Credit: USFWS Trail Maintenance at Bombay Hook NWR

Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge provides training for all volunteer activities.

Volunteers play a vital role in helping the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service fulfill its mission of conserving, protecting and enhancing America's fish and wildlife and their habitats. Without the Volunteer program the Refuge System could not provide the public meaningful educational programs and activities for students of all ages. Take time to "Check It Out."

The Refuge System needs your help to provide programs on bird migration, endangered species, biological diversity, habitat integrity, and habitat management techniques. Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is a great place to learn and to teach. Volunteer Today!

Credit: USFWS Volunteer leading a birding tour.

• Birdwatching
• Learning about nature
• Educating children
• Leading nature walks
• Leading habitat studies
• Photographing nature
• Greeting visitors
• Trail maintenance
• Wildlife surveys
• Wildflower gardening
• Participating at festiivals
• Staffing the Visitor Center
• Historic tours
• Habitats for wildlife

Credit: USFWS Students learn about the habitats found in Bombay Hook

If you said yes to one or more of the above items Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge has rewarding opportunities waiting for you.

Take a walk on the wild side by volunteering to lead nature walks!

Sharpen your bird identification skills by participating in the Spring and Christmas bird counts!

Usher in Summer by volunteering to count horseshoe crabs in May and June!

Become involved in the community by volunteering to lead school groups during the Spring and Fall sessions!

For volunteer opportunities at other National Wildlife Refuges check the U.S. Fish & Wildlife website at www.fws.gov. VOLUNTEER TODAY!