Celebrating the volunteers who help protect Yorkshire’s wildlife
We couldn’t do what we do without our volunteers – around 900 people give their time to help us protect Yorkshire’s wildlife and wild places, and connect people with nature.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Volunteer Awards 2026
All our volunteers are fantastic and we know there’s so much we couldn’t do without you - thank you for making Yorkshire wilder with us! But, they are a few that go that extra mile and deserve recognition for their efforts and we hope our annual Volunteer Awards will do just that!
Volunteer registration
Register as a volunteer for Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
Register as a volunteer
If you've already attended a task day and want to continue volunteering, register formally as a volunteer.
Volunteer Stories
Stories of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust volunteers
State of Yorkshire's Nature
The first ever State of Yorkshire's Nature report sets out how Yorkshire's wildlife is fairing.
Volunteer opportunities
Volunteering opportunities across Yorkshire
Volunteer for wildlife
Over 1000 volunteers are working together to create a Yorkshire rich in wildlife for everyone and you can be a part of it too. However much time you have and whatever skills and experience you bring there are many ways in which you can help the wildlife living on your doorstep.
Yorkshire's woodland wonders
Explore the beauty and importance of Yorkshire's woodlands. Learn about the woodlands we manage, the conservation work we do, and how you can get involved.
Volunteer Wellbeing
Our volunteers are at the heart of what we do and right now it's a confusing and stressful time due to the pandemic- we've put together some ideas of what we can do to help and where to…
The State of Yorkshire's Nature Report
Rachael Bice, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s CEO, talks about the State of Yorkshire's Nature - a groundbreaking evidence report and a first for our whole region! #YorkshireNatureReport
Yorkshire's dragons
As global temperatures continue to rise year on year, creatures found in hot southernly regions, like dragonflies are being forced to expand their range further north – that’s why we’re future…