Bushfire recovery support and resources now available for land managers affected by the Deep Creek and Nangkita fires.
Volunteer opportunities
Get involved as a volunteer
Whether you want to spend a day helping out or are looking for a longer-term commitment, there are plenty of ways to make a difference. From hands-on conservation work to citizen science projects, volunteers play a vital role in supporting our landscapes.
Use the directories below to find an opportunity that suits you:
Australian Citizen Science Project Finder
You can also sign up to our newsletters and follow our Facebook page to keep up-to-date with upcoming volunteer activities.
Volunteer and help save the hooded plover!
The protection of Hooded Plovers depends on the incredible dedication of BirdLife Australia's Beach-nesting Birds volunteers. These passionate individuals play a vital role by engaging with beachgoers, monitoring nests, and installing protective signage and fencing to give these vulnerable birds the best chance of survival
Community environment centres
If you’re eager to help protect the environment and contribute to local projects, you can also reach out to your local environment centre or contact an environmental community group.
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Second Nature Conservancy
Learn moreSecond Nature Conservancy is a community-based organisation dedicated to nature conservation and sustainable land management across South Australia. Volunteers can take part in planting days, help at the Natural Resource Centre, propagate native plants at a community nursery, or connect with local groups.
Contact: 08 8536 5600
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Hills Environment Centre
Learn moreThe Hills Environment Centre has become a focal point for the community to access the latest environmental information and advice, resources and equipment. They provide a diverse range of services and information resources for landholders, local residents, community groups, individuals, and students.
Contact: 08 8390 1891
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Fleurieu Environment Centre
Learn moreThe Fleurieu Environment Centre, based in Normanville, is a community-run organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable living and improving the local environment. It offers educational events and resources for the community to engage with environmental initiatives. Volunteer opportunities include helping with the community garden, assisting at events, and supporting tree planting activities.
Contact: 08 8558 3644
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Willunga Environment Centre Inc
Learn moreThe Willunga Environment Centre Inc offers a variety of resources and hosts regular community events and workshops. They are able to connect volunteers to local action groups so you can get involved in environmental initiatives in the Willunga Basin and surrounding areas.
Contact: 08 8556 4188
www.willungaenviro.org.au
Find a community environment group near you
