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| Become a Calvert StewardThe Calvert Stewards volunteer program provides an opportunity for public service in education, research, and stewardship which support the overall missions of the Calvert County Division of Natural Resources and the Calvert Nature Society. This benefits the participants, the parks and the community as Calvert Stewards use and develop their skills to form an environmentally aware community and become the environmental stewards of Calvert County We also encourage youth and families to volunteer for projects to create a pipeline of engaged citizens that will continue their involvement in the parks into adulthood. To become a Calvert Steward signup on: calvertstewards.galaxydigital.com | 
| Membership VolunteersLeads efforts to recruit, retain, and engage members. Manages the membership database, promotes member involvement, and collaborates with other committees to organize events and enhance the member experience. | Program VolunteersPartners with staff naturalists to plan and promote programs and events. Coordinates speakers, gathers supplies, and collaborates with other committees to engage participants and ensure successful, high-quality programs. | Marketing VolunteersPromotes the organization’s mission, programs, and events through marketing strategies, social media, and public outreach. Works with other committees to ensure consistent messaging and expand visibility. | 
| Volunteer ManagementSupports the Volunteer Coordinator in recruiting, managing, and recognizing volunteers. Works with other committees to meet organizational needs and ensure a positive volunteer experience. | Land ManagementOversees the care and sustainable use of Society-owned lands and conservation easements. Reviews management plans, ensures compliance, and coordinates efforts to protect habitats and promote biodiversity. | Board LeadershipHold key positions on the board of directors, such as the Board President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and Secretary. These roles are crucial for guiding the organization’s strategic direction and ensuring effective governance. | 
Our research initiatives focus on preserving Calvert County's natural heritage through various projects that monitor and protect local wildlife and habitats. We encourage public participation in these projects through the Calvert Stewards volunteer program.
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