Becoming a steward at Hays Nature Preserve can be fun and provides exercise. You also can learn a lot about the environment while volunteering. Your time is not only an investment in being a steward of the Preserve it has all sorts of healthy benefits for you!

Stewards are like naturalists. They care about the environment and learn while they are in it. You can absorb the environment like a sponge out here.

Some of the stewardship projects at Hays Nature Preserve are:
Walking Trails - Reporting Obstructions and/or Picking up Litter
Assisting with Special Events: Earth Day, History Festival
Marking Trails with Signage:
Restoring Areas to Native Plants from Wildflowers to Trees.
Taking Photos
Contact Operation Green Team and let us know what you would like to do at Hays Nature Preserve.