Volunteers

Children helping out with volunteering work

Advice and suggestions for greener living

If you're keen to help the environment and make Belfast a cleaner and greener place to live, there are lots of volunteering opportunities you can get involved with.

You can raise money for an environmental charity, take part in a conservation or education project or help support international aid.

Here are some organisations who offer opportunities:

Conservation Volunteers Northern Ireland (CVNI)

Conservation Volunteers Northern Ireland (CVNI) runs regular Green Gyms which give people the chance to do some physical activity while helping to clean up their local area.

They're open to everyone and projects take place throughout Belfast.
- Find out more about Green Gyms
Ulster Wildlife Trust

Opportunities include the chance to help out with education and conservation work, take part in public events or improve your office skills.
- Find out more about volunteering opportunities with the Ulster Wildlife Trust

Colin Glen Trust

Colin Glen Trust offers a range of volunteering opportunities, including tree planting, wildlife surveying, habitat management and park ranger duties.
- Find out more about volunteering opportunities with Colin Glen Trust

Other organisations who may offer volunteering opportunities include the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, the National Trust and Bryson Charitable Group.