| At Santa Fe Prairie volunteer stewards work to restore the prairie and staff the Caboose as a visitor center every Saturday between 10am and 2pm. Call Prairie Stewards Gregg Starr or Karen Stasky at 708-598-6139 |
| Our Bedford Park Visitor Center is open regular hours during the week and entirely staffed by volunteers. Contact Gail Koveski at 630-662-1844 |
| The I&M Rendezvous is almost entirely organized, produced and managed by a large number of volunteers. Contact Bruce or Irene Haugen at 708-839-8227. |
| Volunteers recruited and supervised by Civic Center Authority work to clear and extend the east end of the I&M Bike Path. Contact Mark MacLean at 708-839-2312. |
| The Civic Center Authority sponsors the Friends of the Chicago Portage organization that leads tours, does ecological restoration work, clean-ups, organizes events and promotes the appropriate development and historic interpretation of the Chicago Portage National Historic Site. Contact Gary Mechanic at 773-590-0710 or at gary@chicagopaddling.org |