Ways to Get Involved
Whether you want to further conservation, learn more about nature or share your love of the outdoors, you’ve come to the right place. National wildlife refuges provide many opportunities for you to help your community by doing what you love. National wildlife refuges partner with volunteers, youth groups, landowners, neighbors and residents of urban communities to make a lasting difference. Learn more about available opportunities below, and complete this form to sign up for volunteer opportunities.
Volunteer Opportunities
School Field Trips
Join our environmental education team to help deliver field trips on the refuge and in classrooms. Help children discover the wonderful natural world around us. Training and materials provided.
Trail Maintenance
Love getting outside and getting your hands dirty? We are always looking for volunteers to help with trail maintenance including trimming vegetation, fixing loose boards and handrails, removing snow, clearing sand, and more.
Visitor Center
Looking for a regular shift staffing the refuge visitor center? Talk with the public, create a welcoming environment, and respond to frequently asked questions. Training and shadowing opportunities provided with experienced volunteers and staff.
Employment Opportunities
Please check back for future opportunities!
