Young people
Do you want to gain skills and experience in nature conservation? Do you want to volunteer alongside like-minded people making a difference for wildlife in our area? Our volunteering opportunities for people aged 14-25 could be for you.
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Our people
We are grateful for the help of our incredible community of over 18,000 members 1,000 enthusiastic volunteers and all our partners, funders and supporters. Our dedicated staff team work with these partners and supporters so that together we can restore nature and allow wildlife to thrive across the West of England.
Volunteer Forum 2023
We were pleased to welcome back the Volunteer Forum this month.
Volunteer Grow Leader Volunteers Coordinator Assistent
Grow Wilder is Avon Wild Trust’s unique urban growing hub, learning centre and wildflower nursery for Bristol. In our 6 acres site we work with organisations and community groups to maintain a…
Speaker Volunteer
At Avon Wildlife Trust, we frequently receive requests from various groups for speakers on topics related to our organisation and the natural world. In this role, you will represent Avon Wildlife…
Dipwell Monitor Volunteer
We are looking to recruit additional dipwell monitoring volunteers to add to our existing group.
As a volunteer, you will coordinate with others to measure water levels in the dipwells on…
Local wildflowers for bees and people
A wildflower is more than just a pretty face. Wildflowers provide food for pollinating insects. Without wildflowers, there are no pollinators. It has been estimated that 80% of our western diet…
Our vulnerable people and fundraising policy
Our fundraising activities contact members of the public and individual supporters through a variety of communication channels, including in person, mail, email, social media, text and telephone. As a charity we protect the dignity of vulnerable people who choose to donate or raise funds for Avon Wildlife Trust.
The value of nature for children and young people
Did you rediscover your love of nature during lockdown? I know many of us did. From large nature reserves through to small pockets of wildness, dens and rope swings have popped up, new paths have…
Wellbeing with nature for families and young people
Wrap up warm, dig out your wellies, and check out our top tips for supporting you and your child’s wellbeing as winter draws to a close.
No Mow May (A volunteer newsletter update)
No Mow May is an exciting opportunity to give nature the time and space to thrive. It’s an easy sell to people – less work, more for nature – with very significant results for minimal effort.…
The Big One (A volunteer newsletter update)
At the end of April, London’s streets came alive as tens of thousands of people united for ‘The Big One’. Speakers, musicians, activists, families and dogs gathered around Westminster for a 4-day…