Environmental volunteering

Caring for the environment is everyone's business. You can make a real difference by volunteering in community projects and playing an active role in conservation. It's a great way of meeting new people, learning new skills and giving something back to your local community.

There are many ways to help - planting trees, removing weeds, restoring creek banks or dune areas, monitoring water quality or picking up rubbish. Visit the pages below to find out more.

• Beaches to Bushland Volunteer Landcare Program
• Citizen science on the Gold Coast
• Clean Up Australia Day
• Our Beaches
• Community tree planting days
• Help save koalas
• NaturallyGC Program
• Voluntary Conservation Agreements

You can also contact Volunteering Services Australia (formerly Volunteering Gold Coast), a not-for-profit community organisation that supports and promotes volunteering across the Gold Coast. They recruit and refer volunteers into a wide range of roles with community groups and organisations.

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