Team Opportunities

Irahuka/Long Point Planting

Yellow Eyed Penguin Trust
Practical – outdoors | 10-30 people | Long Point, Purakaunui, Catlins

Help restore biodiversity at Irahuka/Long Point in the Catlins by planting eco-sourced native trees to protect the habitat for hoiho.

Tavora Reserve Planting

Yellow Eyed Penguin Trust
Practical – outdoors | 15-30 people | Tavora Reserve, Otago

The Yellow-Eyed Penguin Trust needs your help to restore habitat for hoiho and other native fauna at Tavora Reserve in Goodwood, Otago.

Working Bee Volunteers

Save The Otago Peninsula (STOP) Inc
Practical – outdoors | 2-50 people | Dunedin

Save Otago Peninsula (STOP) hold Weekly Working Bees and they need your help to enhance conditions for future forests and native fish in the creek!

🌱 Clutha Planting Days

Department of Conservation (DoC)
Practical – outdoors | 10-10 people | The lower Clutha River/Mata-Au catchment area, 1 hour south of Dunedin, or around Waitahuna, 1 hour west of Dunedin just before Lawrence on SH8.

A day out restoring and enhancing freshwater habitat in the lower Clutha catchment. Volunteers help plant native species, improve ecosystems.

Restoring the Long Yellow Ribbon - Tree planting

Forest and Bird - South Otago
Practical – outdoors | 1-20 people | Owaka. Dutton's Bridge, Owaka Highway

Help restore native bush along the Owaka River at Dutton’s Bridge. Monthly planting days through winter,stay half an hour or half a day! All welcome!

The Halo Project

The Halo Project- Source to Sea
Practical – outdoors | 2-50 people | Potato Point Pūrākaunui

Support the local environment by planting native seedlings and installing cardboard plant protectors for wildlife habitat and forest restoration

Meal Prep + Basket Assembly Team

Baskets of Blessings Charitable Trust
Practical – indoors | 1-6 people | St Johns Presbyterian Church Hall Arrowtown

Volunteer to help us sort, prep & chop vegetables, package and/or cook food received from rescue food sources and community donors for dispatch.

Conservation Opportunities

Dunedin City Council
Practical – outdoors | 2-20 people | Dunedin

Does your Group enjoy the outdoors & getting their hands dirty? Let DCC connect them with multiple conservation opportunities across Dunedin!

Native plant restoration project

Te Kākano Aotearoa
Practical – outdoors | 8-20 people | Upper Clutha basin

Support native habitat restoration projects in and around Wānaka! Help enhance the local environment and improve native biodiversity.

Straight Up Trust

Straight Up Trust
Practical – indoors | 6-25 people | Southern Dunedin and Brockville

Work alongside their team of experienced Youth Workers & Volunteers to deliver fun, engaging youth development programmes for young people!