2025 ACRES Summer Internships
Launch Your Conservation Career

Apply by March 31, 2025

Turn your passion for nature into real-world experience! ACRES Land Trust is offering four full-time paid stewardship internships for Summer 2025.

What You’ll Do

Get hands-on experience in land conservation, working directly with our expert stewardship team to maintain and protect natural areas across northeast Indiana. You’ll gain practical skills in trail maintenance, land management, and ecosystem preservation while networking with industry professionals and academic experts.

About ACRES

As Indiana’s oldest local land trust (est. 1960), we protect natural areas across northeast Indiana, southern Michigan, and northwest Ohio. We’re a nonprofit powered by members who share our commitment to preserving natural spaces for future generations.

Who Should Apply

• Students pursuing degrees in natural resources, environmental science, conservation, or related fields (preferred)
• Thanks to funding from the Olive B. Cole Foundation, special consideration will be made for students who have permanent residence in DeKalb, LaGrange, Noble, or Steuben counties

Ready to make an impact?

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