National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is supported by dedicated volunteers across NSW who through their commitment and skills contribute to meeting visitors’ experiences, cultural heritage and environmental conservation goals.
Thank you for your interest in becoming a NPWS volunteer. Search (left hand side) for both ongoing and one-off Volunteer Opportunities currently available.
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Volunteer with us. Make a difference
Acknowledgment of Country
Our volunteer programs and activities take place on the ancestral lands of Australia’s First Peoples. We recognise the contribution of the First Peoples to our work and acknowledge their continued custodianship of this land and their connections to land, sea, water, sky, and spirit. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging.
Vision
Inspiring community involvement to achieve conservation outcomes and contribute to visitor experiences and appreciation for the natural environment.
Mission
Providing meaningful and best practice volunteering opportunities which contribute to conservation objectives and enhance visitor experiences, supported by a diverse and engaged volunteer workforce, with a focus on skill development and promotion of volunteer wellbeing.
Values
Our culture is about how we interact with each other and the way we share knowledge. Our culture is made up of common values and behaviours that we all share. Our set of common values is defined by our attitude to working together, embracing diversity, fostering collaboration, and treating each other with respect.
