Community Volunteering Opportunities
Help nature near you by volunteering with community groups across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
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There are lots of different ways to get involved in the work of your local Wildlife Trust.
Surveying our community orchard and chasing butterflies
Rough Around the Edges project officer Katie Horgan gives an update on her groups' latest activities across the Chilterns, including surveying plants in a community orchard, an informal…
Thatcham Reedbeds
A great place for reedbed wildlife including a host of warblers and a variety of dragonflies and damselflies. You may also hear a cuckoo in spring.
Orchard
A visit to a traditional orchard reveals gnarled old trunks of fruit and nut trees bursting with blossoms and young leaves in springtime, with wildflowers and insects populating summer’s long…
Team Wilder Community Group Form
Is your community taking action for nature? Add your group or project to the Team Wilder map and help spread the word!
Community Groups
Find out how your community group can create a wilder world on your doorstep, with more nature everywhere in urban and rural areas. That is our bold vision for our three counties and we need you to be part of it.
New volunteer opportunities at the Nature Discovery Centre
Our Engaging with Nature project, based in Thatcham, is looking for volunteers. Project officer, Carrie Starbuck explains more about the role and how to get involved.
Nature Discovery Centre Orchard Work Party
BBOWT’s Nature Discovery Centre is a family friendly visitor centre surrounded by a mosaic of different habitats, including the Thatcham Community Orchard. The work party maintains this apple…
Returning to volunteering
Volunteer Hannah Webley describes how returning to volunteering after a long break due to the pandemic felt like coming home
Community engagement
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust helps to connect and engage communities with nature across our three counties.
BBOWT Community Network Online Meetup May
Are you part of a community group working for wildlife? Or keen to learn more about them? Join us at our monthly Zoom events.