Keep your distance from the animals and don't feed or pet them - you may be fined.
By Eva Wilcock
New Forest Youth Volunteering is an opportunity specifically designed for young people aged 18-30, who are passionate about nature and keen to get outside for some practical experience. Themes include wildlife conservation, countryside access, engagement, citizen science and the arts. You can expect activities such as clearing paths, removing invasive species, conducting surveys, creating art … Continued
About Wessex Cancer Support Wessex Cancer Support provides local support services for anyone living with or affected by cancer throughout the Wessex region – Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight. Our support services include: Free counselling, complementary therapy & support at our cancer support centres, singing support groups and online support services. We currently … Continued
By Josh Taylor
Help us spread the word about amphibians and reptiles by joining our team as a volunteer. We are looking for people to help with: Running our stall at community events Supporting guided walks Assisting with our educational activities Taking photos of our events and helping to tell the world about them Creating educational resources Additional … Continued
By Josh Taylor
Regular practical tasks are a great way to get outdoors, meet like-minded people and help manage your local reserve for wildlife. We offer mid-week tasks which normally run from 10am till around 3-4 pm throughout the year. Tools, training and light refreshments are provided; volunteers just need to turn up dressed for the weather and … Continued
By Josh Taylor
Afternoon gardening group focusing on no-dig veg growing, wildlife planting and workshops for people aged 13-18. Additional details: How much does it cost? Free Is the opportunity accessible by public transport? Yes – Ringwood bus station is about a 10 minute walk away from the farm Is the opportunity accessible for wheelchair/mobility-aid users? Yes Is … Continued
By Josh Taylor
Operating since the early 1970s the site spans over 14 acres and caters for up 350 people on fully equipped campsites. The centre also boasts a 46-bed bunkhouse facility and the Enda Ryan poppy pod village which can accommodate up to 80 people. Not only offering a place to rest your head, Tile Barn provides … Continued
By Josh Taylor
Do you love the natural world and want to share it with others? Are you keen to share new ways for people to engage with nature? Cameron’s Cottage is an outdoor nature education centre for children and young people, based at RSPB Franchises Lodge on the edge of the New Forest. We are looking for … Continued
By Josh Taylor
We know that young people are passionate about the New Forest; they are its future custodians and are the generation that will be most impacted by decisions that are made today. The New Forest National Park Authority and partner organisations are committed to involving them and actioning their views on key New Forest issues. The … Continued
By Josh Taylor
New Forest Junior Rangers is an opportunity for those aged 11 to 18 years old interested in conservation, sustainability and the natural world to make a difference in the New Forest National Park. They work alongside the New Forest National Park Authority engagement team to help look after the New Forest and take part in … Continued
