Volunteer
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.