Conservation Volunteer Roles:

Resource, Recovery and Recycling

Become a waste guru by sorting materials for reuse and recycling and keeping them out of landfill. Max 6 volunteers

Love your stream days

Learn about stream restoration and monitoring with our stream rangers.

Hope Garden Volunteering

Join us to learn about regenerative gardening, while helping to make Hope Community Garden in New Lynn a flourishing community space.

Native Plant Nursery

Join us to help grow and care for thousands of plants for local restoration and community projects.

Be on the frontlines of conservation and help protect our maire tawake trees (North Shore based)

We have two roles open as part of our maire tawake protection project. You will be out in the field collecting data and spraying maire tawake trees in the Kaipātiki area to protect them from myrtle rust and conserve them for the future.

'Tree Rescue' Along the Papakura Stream

Join us for a day of volunteering and give our newly planted native trees along the Papakura Stream a helping hand by releasing them from strangling weeds.

Help restore and protect the ngahere (North Shore based)

In Kaipātiki Local Board area, PFK supports many independent local groups to tiaki (care for) our unique and beautiful environment. If you live in the area and would like to help other local people care for the reserves, this role is for you.

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 there.

Motuihe Island Trustee

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for conservation and a talent for building relationships? The Motuihe Trust are seeking a dedicated and proactive unpaid Trustee to play a pivotal role in our future.

Stream Care Days

We invite you to join us and revitalise the health of our local streams — supporting the precious ecosystems that rely on them. With just a little bit of direction from our team, you will fast become an agent of change in our reserves and your community.


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