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Whatever your skills or background, however much time you can give, you can make a difference.
See our opportunitiesVolunteers are crucial to our work. We couldn’t protect and care for the UK’s woods and trees without them.
Whatever your skills or background, however much time you can give, you can make a difference.
See our opportunitiesCredit: Michael Heffernan / WTML
Across the UK, volunteers carry out a huge variety of roles to help plant and protect woods and trees.
They spot threatened woods that need our help, spread the word about the value of woods and trees, carry out practical tasks on site and much, much more. We are grateful to every one of them.
Credit: Ben Lee / WTML
We welcome every volunteer, whatever your skills or background, however much time you can give.
From looking for signs of tree disease to writing for our website, you can make a difference.
Credit: Judith Parry / WTML
Every volunteer has a volunteer manager, an outline of the task and a risk assessment where needed.
We cover expenses and run a useful online communication platform just for volunteers.
We listen to your feedback.
You meet new people and learn new skills.
We even hold an annual awards ceremony to recognise volunteers’ huge contribution to our achievements.
Whatever your skills or background, however much time you can give, you can make a difference.
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We are the Woodland Trust. We plant, protect, restore and manage woods and trees. Everything we do is based in scientific research.
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This kind of volunteering can fit around a busy life - you can do it as a one-off or once a week.
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Find out more about some of our volunteer award winners and nominees from recent years.