Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is a volunteer-driven organization. Our volunteers are working together for a common vision — to create a place where people and wildlife thrive together.
Stream Monitoring
Join the Stream Team to help gauge local water quality by surveying aquatic organisms living on the stream bottom. No experience necessary.
April 6, 9:00am-12:00pm – South Fork of Catoctin Creek in Waterford. Rain date is April 20. 5 Volunteers needed, ages 12 and up. Learn more and sign up.
April 7, 10:00am-1:00pm – Tuscarora Creek, Olde Izaak Walton Park in Leesburg. Rain date is April 14. 2 Volunteers needed, ages 12 and up. Learn more and sign up.
April 20, 2:00-5:00pm – Black Branch, South of Leesburg. 2 Volunteers needed, ages 12 and up. Learn more and sign up.
April 6, 9:30am-12:30pm – Work Day at JK Black Oak
Join us for the first work day of 2024 at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary in Lucketts. We’ll be removing invasives from the edge of the meadow where the ground may be wet and muddy. 20 Volunteers Needed (minimum age 16). Registration Required. More info and Register
April 13 – Native Plant Sale
Shop for all your favorite plants and volunteer to help. The first shift is filled, but there are still two volunteer shifts to choose from:
8:45 am to 12:15 pm – Attendee counter, parking assistance, plant vendor helpers, knowledgeable plant people, LWC table assistance, etc.
Noon to 3:30 pm – Same as above plus help breakdown and pack things up if you can.
We will contact you to arrange shift time and duty. 50 Volunteers (adults and teens only) needed. Learn more and sign up.
April 20 and 21 – Leesburg Flower and Garden Festival
Join us at this popular event in downtown Leesburg. Sign up to help us sell merchandise and talk to everyone about LWC programs. Three shifts available each day: 9:00 am to noon, noon to 3:00 pm, and 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. No prior experience required — we provide on-the-job training. 9 Volunteers needed each day. We will contact you to arrange which shift you would like to work. Sign up to Volunteer.
Bluebird Monitoring (Open Until Filled)
We have monitor openings on Bluebird Trails in South Riding, Purcellville, Lovettsville and Sterling. Training is provided and trails are organized so that each person monitors one time a month. Positions filled on a first-come first-served basis. Complete the Nestbox Monitoring Registration form and we will be in touch soon.
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