Be involved and make a difference.
What Can you Do?
- Become a Member
- Volunteer
- Recycle your Electronics
- Environmental Awareness
- Shop!
- NEW GREEN GUIDE!!! Download here: Green Guide or A-Z Guide
Recycling
Holidays mean too much STYROFOAM. Visit our three sites to recycle it. Village of Algonquin Public Works at 110 Meyer Dr., City of Woodstock Public Works at 326 Washington St., and Algonquin Township Highway Department at 3702 Route 14, Crystal Lake. Better yet, shop local and do without the packaging!
Volunteer Opportunities for EVERYONE.
- The Green Spot Book Store & The Green Read (opening soon!)
- Recycling drives
- County Fair
- Big Fall Book Sale
- Garage Sales
One of the easiest ways to donate to The Environmental Defenders is by contributing to EarthShare in your workplace charity campaign.
Our Mission
“In order to protect all living things, the Environmental Defenders is dedicated to the preservation and improvement of the natural environment in McHenry County. As a citizen organization, we are committed to building sound ecological relationships between people and the natural world that supports all life.” Founded in 1970.
Please join us.