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Become a Friend of River Bend
By becoming a Friend of River Bend, you can support environmental education and a unique community resource at the same time. Friends receive our newsletter seasonally and fee reductions on programs and ski rentals.

Choose from various levels of donation:

$10 - Student (Chickadee) To become a Friend or to renew your gift you can
$15 - Individual (Screech Owl) print and mail us your donation form found on the forms
$35 - Family (Great Horned Owl) page or stop on in at the Nature Center.
$10 - Senior Citizen (Barred Owl)
$100 - Kingfisher
$250 - Green Heron
$500 or more - Great Blue Heron

Legacy Giving
Please keep River Bend in mind as you review your financial plans. A legacy gift is one that will keep on giving for many years and may have tax benefits to you. Consult your financial planner about the best way to meet a desire to see River Bend remain for future generations.

Note: When mailing your donations, please mail to "River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N Green Bay Rd, Racine, WI 53404." Make checks payable to River Bend.
There is a $20 fee for returned checks. Mailed in registrations will be confirmed by phone.

Be a River Bend Volunteer
Join interesting people, do meaningful work, enjoy beautiful surroundings, and know you are appreciated. Over the past 20+ years, River Bend’s volunteers have:

Introduced and led thousands of school children in environmental education programs
Helped maintain our land and wildlife sanctuary that is spectacular in its beauty
Been the backbone of many a fund raiser such as Pancake Sundays in March
Are inspirational in the quest for knowledge
Been part of a Citizen Monitoring program
Been an integral part of the KOBO (Keep our Beaches Open) project
Supported the Root Pike WIN initiative
And found River Bend a downright fun place to hang out.

Volunteer activities in the past have included: being a volunteer program teacher, leading canoeing and kayaking programs, staffing publicity booths at area events, chipping trails, cooking, events planning, photography, painting, carpentry and more. Do you have a skill that you’d like to share? Want to meet new people or try something new?

If you are interested in becoming a River Bend Volunteer...

Mail-in Registration: Download and complete a Volunteer Registration Form, then mail it to us at River Bend Nature Center, 3600 N. Green Bay Rd., Racine, WI 53404

Online Registration: Coming soon!
Phone: Call River Bend at (262) 639-0930

Eagle Scout Projects
Eagle Scout projects support River Bend as well as give back to the Scouting community.