You can't make footprints in the sand while sitting down."

–Nelson Rockefeller

Join Our Team

We currently do not have any open positions. Please check back with us soon!

We Are Hiring!

Apply today to join our team

Save the Dunes is now accepting applications for one open position on our team. Interested applicants should email their resume and cover letter no later than Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 11:59pm CST to office@savedunes.org.

Conservation Program Coordinator

Full-Time

Save the Dunes is seeking a full-time Conservation Program Coordinator to advance our conservation priorities in Northwest Indiana. This position will convene and collaborate with partners to move regional planning efforts forward, engage communities around nature-based solutions and climate resilience, and manage contracts and projects that enhance public access and restoration. In addition, the Conservation Program Coordinator will oversee Save the Dunes’ conservation easements and properties through annual monitoring and stewardship.

Advocacy Intern - Spring Semester

Part-Time

Our team is seeking a full-time Community Engagement Coordinator. The Community Engagement Coordinator serves as the organization’s point person for social media, events, and other communications, and works closely with the Program Director and the entire Save the Dunes team to increase the organizations outreach and engagement with the communities of Northwest Indiana.

Save the Dunes is committed to an environment that is inclusive and welcoming. We celebrate the diverse qualities, perspectives, values, and experiences of all people, and endeavor to be supportive and accommodating to all applicants.

The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Purchase Your National Park Pass
from Save the Dunes!

Save the Dunes is now selling National Park Passes! Your Pass allows you to access any and all Indiana Dunes National Park beaches, trailheads, and parking lots while enjoying the beauty of the Indiana Dunes and beyond. 10% of funds from passes purchased through Save the Dunes will go directly to supporting our mission.

Email or call us at 219-879-3564 to schedule a time to purchase your pass at our office at 444 Barker Road, Michigan City. Or come see us at any of our in-person events! 

Pass Options:

  • 7-Day Indiana Dunes National Park Pass — $25
  • Annual Indiana Dunes National Park Pass — $45
  • Annual America the Beautiful National Park Pass — $80

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Happy #GivingTuesday!

Today is all about Getting Involved and Giving to the organizations you hold near and dear to your heart. We hope you will consider making Save the Dunes one of the organizations you support this year!

Your gift will be matched today thanks to our matching donors, Mark J. Mihalo D.D.S. Family Dentistry; CLH, CPA’s & Consultants; and Nancy Moldenhauer & Sharlene Livesay.  

Will you join their generosity by supporting Save the Dunes this Giving Tuesday?

Help us reach our goal of $8,500 by donating today!