Youth Specific Opportunities - YV4C Wild Lupine Seed Collection

YV4C Wild Lupine Seed Collection

Volunteers help collect wild lupine seeds to support habitat restoration efforts, particularly for pollinators and rare species that depend on native plants. This hands-on activity introduces participants to plant identification, seed collection techniques, and the role of native species on ecosystem health. 

Date/Time:

  • Wednesday, June 24 from 11:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Location: 

  • Lussier Family Heritage Center at 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison, WI 53711
  • We will meet at the Heritage Center and travel in a Dane County Parks van to site at Walking Iron County Park in Mazomanie, Wisconsin. If you would like to meet us at the location, please reach out to parksvolunteer@danecounty.gov

How to Prepare: 

Have Completed:

  • Background Check: Must be completed and passed. To provide permission, please log in to MyImpact.

  • Dane County Parks Volunteer Waiver (Under 22): To complete waiver, please log into MyImpact.

  • Behavior and Conduct Policy: This will be provided on your first volunteer day. Please read and sign the agreement at that time.

What to Know:

  • In case of cancellation, a notification will be made via email and/or phone to participants who have signed up.
  • No experience is needed. All tools and training provided.

What to Wear & Bring:

  • It will likely be hot. Please bring a brimmed hat and sunscreen.
  • Long pants and sleeves are preferred because of other plants that may irritate your skin
  • Please bring a water bottle. Snacks will be provided. 

Questions?

  • Grace Coleman, Youth Conservation Coordinator: Dane County Parks
    • (608) 228-2590 parksvolunteer@danecounty.gov

Qualifications Required

  • Background Check Must be at least Passed
  • DCP/LFHC Youth Volunteer (Under 22) Must be Waiver Submitted and Approved
  • DCP/LFHC YV4C Behavior Agreement Must be Signed

Schedule Summary

This activity has the following schedule


Date Start Time End Time
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 11:45 AM 3:30 PM

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