Our biologists need you!

Your talents, your enthusiasm and your time is most welcome! If you enjoy working outside and are concerned for our nation's natural resources, our volunteer program may interest you.

Wonderful opportunities exist at the refuge for volunteers to gain valuable and rewarding experience. You can help our refuge staff in many ways!

Become a Docent:

Assist with group tours and special events by helping visitors understand and appreciate both the natural and human history of the refuge.

Aid in Resource Management:

Qualified individuals may assist wildlife biologists in such areas as tree planting, wildlife surveys, and other projects.

Volunteers can help propagate cuttings, transplant seedlings, prune, fertilize and water plants, pull weeds, and plant and nurture new native plants in the field as part of the refuge's habitat restoration mission.

Maintenance:

Volunteers may help refuge staff in general tasks such as hunt blind clean up prior to waterfowl hunt season.

Assist With Special Projects:

Volunteers may work independently in the areas of photography, photo and specimen collections, desktop publishing, and other fields.

For More Volunteer Information, Contact:

(209) 826-3508 -or- Fax: (209) 826-1445
San Luis NWR Complex, P.O. Box 2176,
Los Banos, CA 93635