Volunteers revegetating Tamborine National Park

Volunteer with NPAQ

Are you an upbeat nature-lover who is keen to give back and interested in sharing your skills and experience – or perhaps in gaining some new ones?

Volunteers have always played a significant role in helping NPAQ protect this beautiful state, and we couldn’t be more grateful they have! Much of our work relies on the goodwill and dedication of our members, supporters, and volunteers. You, too, can be a vital player in NPAQ’s vision for Queensland – and have fun doing it.

Check out how you can get involved with our Parks Connect programs. 

Choose from a host of volunteering opportunities below or complete our volunteer expression of interest form here.

Community engagement & connection

Encourage kids and community members to connect with national parks through assisting with our Junior Ranger, Cadet Ranger and Parks Connect programs and events (requires blue card). 

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National Park Care & connection

Put your hand up to be a Volunteer Ranger in SEQ parks at our Parks Connect Park of the Month events. You can help supervise sessions and share your natural history knowledge and outdoors skills with participants. (Long term availability is required.)

 

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Recreational activities

Help NPAQ plan, host or help with regular bushwalks, camps, and other outdoor events. Note that some of these activities may require a blue card, but NPAQ might be able to hep you apply for one. 

 

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CoNservation activities

Help organise, host or promote citizen science projects or community conservation projects such as bioblitzes, weed removal or bush regeneration (may require blue card). 

 

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Education

Help children and teens learn more about protected areas with our Parks Connect programs. We are currently seeking assistants to help with Junior Ranger and Cadet Ranger events (requires blue card).

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Publicity & Promotion

Are you a writer, photographer, influencer, blogger or business owner? Can you help promote our organisation’s goals and programs by photographing, writing about, or sharing our new programs over your social media?

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Members can also donate their time by putting their hand up to sit on our Council and Committees. For more information, contact the office on (07) 3367 0878 or email admin@npaq.org.au