Volunteer
Volunteers are the heart of our work and make everything we do possible. By sharing their time, skills, and passion, volunteers help protect local natural spaces, support wildlife monitoring, and strengthen community connections. Whether lending a hand in the field or supporting events and outreach, our volunteers play a vital role in conserving Central Algoma for future generations. We are deeply grateful for the dedication and energy they bring to our mission.
Volunteer Opportunities
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Volunteers are needed to help monitor the Central Algoma Land Trust’s protected areas. This includes making site visits, collecting data on species of plants and wildlife that are present, and searching for any disturbances and ecological changes.
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The Central Algoma Land Trust has partnered with Water Rangers to conduct a community science project focused on water quality monitoring. Volunteers are needed to assist with testing water bodies throughout the Central Algoma region.
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The Central Algoma Land Trust has partnered with Algoma University and installed 50 bluebird boxes in the Desbarats area. Volunteers are needed to help us monitor them throughout the breeding season.
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Volunteers are needed twice a year to help the Central Algoma Land Trust clean up litter alongside Highway 17 just west of Desbarats.
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Are you an avid hiker who wants to help keep our trails in good condition? Volunteers are needed to help maintain the Foster Parkland and Walking Trails and Gravel Point Preserve Hiking Trails by clearing downed trees or taking care of other issues along the trails.
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Volunteers are needed to help the Central Algoma Land Trust grow its fundraising efforts, connecting with supporters and securing resources that directly advance local conservation projects.
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Volunteer photographers, either amateur or professional, are needed to explore the Central Algoma Land Trust’s protected areas and take photos of scenery, plants, and wildlife. These photos would then be used for internal or promotional materials.
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Volunteers are needed to help the Central Algoma Land Trust create engaging visuals and designs that communicate our mission and inspire community support for local conservation efforts.
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Those with skills and experience in a certain area not listed here, but that still might help further the work of the Central Algoma Land Trust, are encouraged to reach out to see if there is a volunteer opportunity available.
Volunteer Application Form
To help match volunteers with the most suitable opportunities, we ask for some information about your interests and background.