Volunteer resources

We couldn't do what we do without the support of our volunteers

Below is important Trust information for current volunteers to support you during your time with us. Thank you for volunteering with us and for your ongoing support.

If you are new and would like to volunteer, please visit our current volunteering opportunities page. 

Please contact your Volunteering Coordinator with any queries

Volunteer handbook

Our volunteer handbook outlines everything you need to know about volunteering with us, what you can expect from us and what we expect from you as a valued volunteer. 

Safeguarding pocket guide for all

Cumbria Wildlife Trust Policies and Codes of Practise

The Trust is committed to providing a a safe and healthy work environment for all our volunteers. Our procedures and regularly reviewed. Both staff and volunteers have an ongoing duty to comply to our policies. 

Plug Planting Cumberland Community Day, Penrith, October 2023

View our current volunteering opportunities

Get involved in a range of roles, book on to a conservation day, plug planting day or beach clean and view our volunteer training opportunities.

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