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Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is a volunteer-powered organization.  Our volunteers are working together toward a common vision: to create a Loudoun where people and wildlife thrive together. We are so grateful for your interest in volunteering for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy! Please review our current volunteer opportunities below. Questions? Reach out to volunteer@loudounwildlife.org.

Minors: Volunteers under the age of 16 may not volunteer independently and must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times. All volunteers must inform us during registration if they are under 18 so that appropriate consent and supervision arrangements can be made.

Keep Loudoun BOO-Tiful: Volunteers Needed

WHERE: Keep Loudoun Beautiful Park, 43055 Golf Club Rd, Leesburg, VA 20175
WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 31, 9:00 am – 12 pm
WHAT: Loudoun Wildlife will be joining with our friends at the Loudoun Invasive Removal Alliance (LIRA), Goose Creek Association, Keep Loudoun Beautiful, and Loudoun County Parks and Recreation to plant 20-25 native shrubs at Keep Loudoun Beautiful Park, a kickoff event for an ongoing restoration project at the park our respective organizations will be participating in over the next several months.
Costumes are welcome-stay tuned for a possible costume contest!
VOLUNTEER NEEDS: We are looking for 10-15 volunteers to join the “Invasive Busters” Halloween Team and help us plant 20-25 native shrubs. Volunteers will help dig the holes and place the plants as directed. We are also looking for 2 volunteers to staff a Loudoun Wildlife information table during the event, sharing information on our programs and signing people up for our email list. Volunteers helping with the planting should be able to dig using provided shovels and help lift 3- to 5-gallon sized plants. Registration Required, please register here!

November 15, 2 pm – 4 pm: Walk For Wildlife Closing Celebration

We are looking for 4 volunteers to help with our Walk for Wildlife Closing Celebration on November 15 from 1:30pm-4:30pm  at Lost Rhino Brewing Company in Ashburn. Volunteers will assist with event setup, hand out T-shirts, sell LWC merchandise, and share information about Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy with guests. The celebration will include awards, event highlights, and a look at the positive impact of our community science efforts. Food will be provided by Savoir Fare Catering. Join us in celebrating our participants and helping the event run smoothly!

For more information and to sign up, email us at volunteer@loudounwildlife.org.

November 15, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Alternative Gift Market, Ashburn

Join us at our table at the Alternative Gift Market at Crossroads United Methodist Church in Ashburn to help promote the mission of Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and all our programs. 1 volunteer needed. For more information and to sign up, email volunteer@loudounwildlife.org.

December 5 — JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary Work Day

Join us from 9:30am to 12:30pm at JK Black Oak in Lucketts to help us wrap up some of this year’s habitat restoration projects. 20 Volunteers Needed (minimum age 16). Registration Required. Note: to protect the environmentally sensitive habitat, Black Oak is not open for general public access. Learn more and sign up.

Salt Watch (Year-Round Monitoring)

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Salt Watch Program helps monitor and understand the impact of road salt on local streams. Volunteers are needed to collect monthly and winter data about the salt levels in streams around the county, and we are specifically looking for volunteers in the Leesburg, Sterling, South Riding, Round Hill and Purcellville areas. Visit the Salt Watch page for more information about the program and how to volunteer: Learn more and register at Season 6 Salt Watch Sign Up

FrogWatch Monitoring (February through September)

Join our amphibian monitoring efforts by providing data about frogs in Loudoun County. Participation consists of learning the various calls of our local frog/toad species using the instructional material we provide and then monitoring a specific location of your choice for calls. FrogWatch requires minimal time commitment and is a great activity for family participation. If you are interested, please complete the Amphibian/Reptile Volunteer Application.

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