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Arizona

Volunteer

A person wearing a hat and gloves hauls wood at a forest restoration site in Arizona.
Preserve Volunteer Hauling wood from forest restoration sites is an important volunteer activity in Arizona! © Alan W. Eckert, Alan Eckert Photography

Volunteer with Us

Thank you for your interest in volunteering! Volunteers allow us to increase our effectiveness and complete more critically important work while developing lasting friendships. We also have a lot of fun!

The health and safety of our volunteers is our top priority. We will make decisions on future events and volunteer opportunities based on guidance and information from the CDC. Please contact Dorothy Boone by email dboone@tnc.org with any questions.

Volunteer Positions in Arizona

  • Vibrant, pink cholla flowers on a sunny day.

    Ramsey Canyon Preserve (RCP) Greeter

    RCP has 25,000 annual visitors from all parts of the world. This position interacts with visitors on a regular basis and is above all else responsible for welcoming visitors and representing The Nature Conservancy in a positive and professional way. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • View of the visitor center building with a large tree in front and smaller trees behind it.

    Ramsey Canyon Preserve (RCP) Bookstore Assistant

    Interact with RCP's many visitors as they browse and shop in the bookstore. It’s your opportunity to enlighten visitors about the beauty and value of the desert and highlight the work of The Nature Conservancy. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • Two orange queen butterflies face each other while sitting on a small purple flower.

    Pollinator Garden Volunteer—Tucson

    Work with others to maintain the pollinator garden at the Tucson office. The garden supports the property’s sustainability features and honors the memory of a beloved staff member who was passionate about birds, butterflies and wildlife. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • A group a hikers stand in a single-file line with the guide points in the direction ahead.

    Ramsey Canyon Preserve (RCP) Nature Walk Guide

    Lead visitors in small group settings on nature hikes on RCP's trails to help raise awareness of the importance of conservation, enlighten visitors about the beauty and value of the desert and highlight The Nature Conservancy's work. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • A volunteer holds a shovel while completing trail maintenance.

    Ramsey Canyon Trail Maintenance Assistant

    Work with other volunteers to support staff in maintaining trails and facilities, ecological restoration and work parties and outdoor projects as needed, representing The Nature Conservancy in a positive and professional way. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • View of the visitor center building, which sits on a green lawn with mountains behind it.

    Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve Visitor Center Host/Admin. Assistant

    Serve as visitor center host at the Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve and support the preserve manager with administrative tasks. Volunteers are asked to commit to a 5 hour shift the same day each week. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • Yellow Warbler bird sitting on a branch with it's beak open.

    Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve Special Volunteer Projects

    Looking for an occasional volunteer project that will make a positive environmental impact? There are upcoming special-project workdays at Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve. Projects include species monitoring, trail maintenance & species removal. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • A wooden bench sits alongside a trail, green with vegetation.

    Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve Site Host Position for RV Campers

    RV site hosts live on-site at one of the preserve’s two RV pads. Assignments include opening & closing the preserve, staffing the visitor center, fee collection and garden maintenance. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

  • View of a nature trail in the forest during autumn, with trees full of orange and yellow leaves lining the path.

    Hart Prairie Preserve Stewardship Projects

    These projects may include invasive species control, piling slash for forest health fire risk reduction, infrastructure repairs and facilities upkeep, fence maintenance and assisting with firewood giveaway program. Dates and times may be flexible. Contact Dorothy at dboone@tnc.org for more information and to apply.

We are continuing to minimize volunteer opportunities at this time. Stay connected with nature and TNC by following us on FacebookTwitter and Instagram.