Volunteer Opportunity – Restoring Habitat for Wildlife

Date: October 9th, 2025

Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Central Time 

Location: Fort Riley – Meet at Environmental Division Office, 407 Pershing Ct, Fort Riley, KS

This event offers a unique opportunity to: 

Contribute to Ecosystem Health: Directly impact the restoration/enhancement of Fort Riley’s natural environment.

Learn from the Experts: Receive hands-on instruction from Fort Riley’s environmental specialists about native plants, pollinators, and other wildlife.

What to Bring:

Snacks and lunch that can be eaten in the field

Water bottle

Sturdy shoes/boots – we will be walking through tall grass and uneven terrain, muddy conditions are possible 

Insect repellent (for ticks and mosquitos)

Weather may vary, dress appropriately. Long pants and long-sleeved shirts are recommended.

RSVP:

Space is limited. Please RSVP by October 1, 2025 to Brian Monser, brian.d.monser.civ@army.mil. 

Access to Fort Riley:

Participants will need to obtain a Fort Riley Visitor Pass. Further instructions regarding access points and check-in procedures will be provided upon RSVP.

POC: Brian Monser, Email: brian.d.monser.civ@army.mil,  Phone: 520-945-4511

More information about access to Fort Riley can be found here:

https://www.1id.army.mil/Newsroom/Display/Article/3354345/fort-riley-visitor-access-process/