Conservation Volunteer Roles:
Migrant Conservation Programme – [Central Auckland]
Join us for a hands-on conservation session in local parks and reserves. Activities include native planting, weeding, pest plant removal, and habitat restoration – no experience needed!
Native tree planting
Join Our Volunteer Native Tree Planting Team! We are looking for volunteers who can help out on a regular basis to plant trees at our various sites across the Whau River catchment.
Community 'Tree Rescue' Days at Papakura Stream
Come along and join us for 'Tree Rescue' days to help us free up our young native plants from weeds and give them the best chance of survival!
"Halloweeding" at Papakura Stream
This Halloween join us for a spook-tacular volunteer day and help us with some Halloweeding on the Papakura Stream.
BioBlitz volunteer
The Whau River Catchment Trust will be running a bioblitz around early November. We are looking for volunteers to document the biodiversity that is found at Wairau Creek, Kelston.
Pest line trappers
We're looking for some keen volunteers to help with trapping invasive rats and possums around Rosebank Peninsula, to protect the wildlife in the nearby marine reserve. Don't worry if you've never done this before - full training will be provided.
Spring Into Action for Auckland’s Parks: Connecting People with Parks Program
Join us for a day to care for our local parks, connect with others and help bring biodiversity back to central Auckland!
Community Gardeners
Help nurture a community environmental garden through hands-on gardening. Connect with the environment and get immersed with Mother Earth
Restore Waikōwhai Fridays 2026 ! 🌿
From 9am - 11am on Fridays, come with us to KO invasive species and let our natives thrive. See real-time restoration with other passionate conservation locals. These short sessions are guaranteed to be rewarding 🐦🌿🤩
Ngā Ringa o Te Auaunga, Restoration [Oakley Creek]
Help support the work of our local volunteers and restore this hidden gem. 2-3hr sessions run regularly on Tuesday and Friday mornings as well as at additional times through the week. Tasks include planting, clean ups, and invasive vine control