Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteers are the heart and soul of the Preserve!

The excellent education programs, guided tours, plant sales and quality gift shop are made possible by volunteer participation.

Staff works closely with volunteers to make the volunteer experience educational, meaningful and fun.

Come meet new people, learn new skills and find your place in this vibrant community dedicated to preserving nature’s diversity.

For more information about volunteering, contact Trish McGuire, Volunteer Coordinator at (215) 862-2924 or  mcguire@bhwp.org

Volunteer Opportunities:

Administration (year-round, weekdays)

- Lend a hand with mailings, publicity, program hand-outs and data entry.

Groundskeeping (seasonal, weekdays, weekends)
- Help the Preserve with property upkeep—weeding, planting, mowing, trail maintenance and brush clean-up.

Naturalist (year-round, weekdays, weekends)
- Become a trained naturalist! After attending BHWP classes, naturalists lead public and private tours and programs here at the Preserve.

Propagation (seasonal, weekdays)
- Assist our nursery manager in preparing for our Native Plant Sales. Learn how native plants are propagated and how to collect and clean seed for sale.

Special Events (year-round, weekdays, weekends)
- Join the Preserve special events team, which staffs all our major outreach programs and fundraisers. Meet new people and learn new skills. Upcoming Event: Earthday 

Visitor Services/Twinleaf Shop (year-round, weekdays, weekends)
- Be the hub of the Preserve. Assist the public, answer phones, ring up sales in the Twinleaf Shop.

We welcome your interest and willingness to help us realize our mission. To help coordinate our volunteer effort, please fill out and submit the information below. Thanks!