More Ways to Make an Impact

Support Openlands Your Way

Every act of support helps advance Openlands’ mission to protect natural and open spaces, expand tree canopy, restore habitats, and connect people to nature throughout the Chicago region.

Whether you’re looking to contribute your professional expertise, honor someone special, engage your audience, or participate in one of our signature events, we’d love to connect with you.

In Kind Giving

Donating professional services, products, equipment, venue space, printing, catering, or other resources can help maximize Openlands’ impact while reducing operational costs. In-kind contributions allow more resources to be directed toward conservation, education, and community engagement.

Become a Brand Partner

Do you have a platform, audience, or brand that aligns with environmental stewardship and community impact? Openlands partners with mission-aligned businesses, creators, and influencers to expand awareness and inspire action for conservation throughout the region.

Serve on a Board or Committee

Openlands benefits from the expertise and leadership of dedicated volunteers who help advance our mission through governance, fundraising, advocacy, and strategic guidance. We welcome conversations with individuals interested in contributing their professional skills and community leadership.

Meet Our Expert Staff

Development Coordinator
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Director of Development
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Assistant Director of Development
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