Volunteering
Volunteering with us is a great way to use your skills and experience to make a difference for Somerset’s wildlife, as well as being a great way to spend time and socialise with like-minded people from across the county.
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Act to Adapt in Shepton Mallet: Community Consultation Event
SWT are working alongside the community in Shepton Mallet to create a climate adaptation plan. Come meet us to learn more and share ideas
Community Updates eNews
There are many people across the county who have the passion and energy to drive positive change for nature in their local area, school, business, land, or workplace.
You may already be a part of an existing community group taking action for nature, or you may be looking to set your own one up. Can we help you get connected and take action for nature in your local patch? Sign up for our Community Updates email!
You may already be a part of an existing community group taking action for nature, or you may be looking to set your own one up. Can we help you get connected and take action for nature in your local patch? Sign up for our Community Updates email!
January events: to ease into the new year
We know January doesn’t always feel like the most appealing time to get outdoors, but there’s so much we can do to find our place within nature.
January events: to boost your wellbeing
Taking time to find our ‘happy place’ in nature can give us the feel-good moments we need to start the year.
January events: to make a difference for nature
Taking action for nature doesn’t have to be difficult. Every day the choices we make and the voices we raise can support nature.
Community Action Resources
We need your help to get to that magic moment and tip the balance in nature's favour. We need you to join Team Wilder - a team of people taking action for nature and wildlife across the county that they care about; doers, movers, shakers, ambassadors, campaigners and changemakers. Because only together can we bring about the change that nature needs.
Netherclay Community Woodland
An area of improved pasture land on the banks of the River Tone planted with broadleaved trees north of Bishop's Hull great for riverside wildlife.
Tesco Community Vote
How you can support us, whilst you shop!
Volunteering opportunities - Opportunities for young people
We have a variety of opportunities for those ages 16-30 to get involved in volunteering at Somerset Wildlife Trust.
Volunteering opportunities - Remote / Hybrid work
Hybrid and remote volunteering is a great way to get involved if you want flexibility in when and where you volunteer! Find out more.
Volunteering opportunities - Practical & outdoors
Our practical conservation volunteer groups carry out essential habitat management tasks for the benefit of local wildlife, and we couldn’t manage our reserves in the way we do without them. Find out more.