Volunteering - Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to some of our most frequently asked questions about volunteering.
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Volunteer with us and help wildlife across London
Our volunteers help London's wildlife thrive – without them we wouldn't be able to continue protecting and enhancing nature
Celebrating and Exploring International Volunteers Day this 5th December by Keeping it Wild Trainee Max
Every year on the 5th December, International Volunteers Day raises awareness of the millions of people across the world who have been volunteering their time to help causes close to them. In the…
Nature Nurtures - funding awarded for an innovative project rethinking youth volunteering
We are thrilled to have been awarded funding by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports, delivered by Arts Council England to deliver our new project Nature Nurtures.
Nature…
Seeding Change Report: shining a light on the barriers to nature conservation volunteering for young women and non-binary people of colour
London Wildlife Trust is proud to present the recommendations within the Seeding Change Report, addressing the specific barriers to inclusion in volunteering within the nature conservation sector…
Volunteering Opportunities
Browse our current volunteering opportunities and help wildlife in your local area. There are volunteering opportunities across the UK, from supporting events, to community gardening and species surveying.
Lambing season with the Downlands Partnership flock
Downlands Partnership's volunteer Emma Pooley takes us through the trials, tribulations and joys of springtime lambing with their flock of native sheep.
Breaking into the Conservation Sector by Keeping it Wild Trainee Lirayen
Keeping it Wild Trainee Lira shares her experiences of breaking into the conservaiton sector through volunteering, traineeships and networking with wildlife communities.
A series of insect portraits at Gunnersbury Triangle
Illustration student and London Wildlife Trust volunteer Tara Louise Hughes has created a trail of beautiful wood-burned insect portraits to discover among the trees, ponds and brambles.
Walthamstow Wetlands Ringing Group
A volunteer group whose aim is to study the birds of Walthamstow Wetlands.
My vocation
Elaine has spent her life surrounded by wild places; when she started to volunteer with BBOWT she realised that nature conservation was the job of her dreams. As well as looking after nine nature…
My family
Rutland Water has been a part of Becky's life since she was 16. She has grown up with the staff and volunteers as her extended family and closest friends. At the age of 16, she met her…