In 2018, Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes had 249 volunteers reporting 11,465 hours of volunteer service to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. You’ve probably seen them on the beaches, trails, or rivers. Why not join in the fun?

All of our volunteers are registered as volunteers with Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The Volunteer Handbook is a resource for all volunteers.

Register as a Volunteer for Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes

If you’re interested in registering as a volunteer for the Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes, please fill out our online registration form and we will contact you to discuss possible volunteer opportunities that will match your interests and schedule. Click here to see our list of volunteer jobs. 

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Current Friends Volunteers – Report your hours and comments – click on the appropriate link:

• Adopt-An-Access Point (Accessibility)
• Adopt-A-Beach
• Adopt-A-River
• Adopt-A-Trail (For Rustic Trails Only)
• BARK Rangers
• Bot Squad
• Invasive Plant Brigade
• PSAR Log
• Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail – Trail Ambassadors
• Track Chair Report
• Administrative or Other Projects

If you observe a safety concern please visit the SAFETY REPORT page to fill out a report.