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Volunteer Organisations: National

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National: Main contacts for organisations with offices across the country.

   

Organisations and groups which offer volunteer opportunities but might not have any current adverts.
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Amphibian and Reptile Conservation

relies on the support of its volunteers whether it be on our reserves for habitat management, helping with our outreach events, or out in the field as part of our national monitoring programme. There is always something on task for all abilities!

www.arc-trust.org/volunteer


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Work Days    Citizen Science   

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Butterfly Conservation

Butterfly Conservation relies on the support of thousands of volunteers, and we’re always looking for more help inside the office and in the field. Whether you want to volunteer at a local branch, help manage our nature reserves, or help with one of our events, we have something for everyone!

butterfly-conservation.org/how-you-can-help/get-involved/volunteering


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Work Days    Citizen Science   

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Canal & River Trust

Life is better by water - help us look after our wonderful waterways and inspire others. With roles nationwide from fixing towpaths, to helping boats through locks and leading educational activities, plus roles enhancing the visitor experience and the environment for wildlife, there's bound to be something rewarding for you. So come and join in.

volunteer@canalrivertrust.org.uk www.canalrivertrust.org.uk/volunteer


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Work Days    Citizen Science   From Home   

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Come and volunteer for the RSPB!

The RSPB is the UK’s largest nature conservation charity. We protect and restore habitats and landscapes, save species, help end the nature and climate emergencies and inspire others to do the same.

There are many ways to get involved with us: whether you have a little or a lot of time, and whether you’re a wildlife whizz or you know nothing about nature. You can get involved from home or on location, at a time that suits you. What are you waiting for?

Find out more:

www.rspb.org.uk/get-involved/


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Citizen Science   

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National Trust

Coast and countryside volunteering enables you to get outdoors and play a vital role in managing these environments for everyone to enjoy. Our outdoor volunteers have really varied roles, all of which aim to conserve precious natural environments for people and for wildlife. Find out more at

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ways-to-volunteer


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement   

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Natural England

has around 2,000 registered volunteers involved in a wide variety of roles, from scientific surveying and habitat management, to enthusing and educating visitors on National Nature Reserves. We also support a network of specialist volunteers including trained and licensed volunteer bat roost visitors. Find out how to get involved at

www.gov.uk/guidance/volunteering-with-natural-england-how-to-get-involved


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Work Days    Citizen Science   

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The British Dragonfly Society (BDS)

is a volunteer-led society with over 1700 members, which aims to promote and support the conservation of dragonflies and their wetland habitats. Visit their website for information on dragonflies and their habitats, as well as volunteer opportunities in outreach, recording and practical habitat management.

www.british-dragonflies.org.uk


Types of Volunteering Offered: Occasional Requirement    Work Days    Citizen Science   

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The Conservation Volunteers (TCV)

is a national community volunteering charity whose vision is to create happier, healthier communities. We work with people, communities and partners to deliver practical actions that have an impact on people’s health, prospects and outdoor places.

www.tcv.org.uk


Types of Volunteering Offered: Occasional Requirement    Work Days   

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Waterway Recovery Group

helps restore the derelict canals of England and Wales by volunteering with WRG. Weekend and weeklong volunteering - heritage skills, lock restoration, machine operation and vegetation clearance work. Costs £11 per day includes food & accommodation. More details contact us on 01494 783 453 or go to our website

www.wrg.org.uk


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Work Days   

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Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT)

is a conservation charity that saves wetlands, which are essential for life itself and connect us with nature through beautiful landscapes and inspiring encounters with wildlife. We have over 900 volunteers in a variety of WWT settings in the UK and offer a wide variety of volunteer opportunities.

www.wwt.org.uk/volunteer


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Citizen Science   

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WWOOFing (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms)

is all about helping out at ecologically-minded sites (smallholdings, crofts, woodlands, green-builds etc.) in return for food, accommodation and learning. It’s a great way to meet like-minded souls, reconnect with the earth and learn about growing food and low-impact ways of living. 

www.wwoof.org.uk


Types of Volunteering Offered: Placements    Occasional Requirement    Work Days   

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