Volunteer
Do you want to put your time and effort into making The Living Coast thrive? There are many ways to get involved, from one-off volunteer days to long-term positions and paid work.
Upcoming volunteering events
Explore our Natural & Cultural HeritageOngoing
Solange Leon Iriate – Under The Same SkyOngoing
Homeward Bound Festival
Homeward Bound – Brighton Sea Fishing Taster Trip
Homeward Bound Festival – Zack Mckracken Shanty Workshop
Homeward Bound – Oyster & Seafood Tour
Homeward Bound – Mackerel Lantern Making Workshop
Homeward Bound – Pier to Pier Exhibition & Talk
Homeward Bound – Mackerel Lantern Making Workshop
Do you have a volunteering opportunity you’d like us to shout about on this page?
Long-term volunteering positions & jobs
Become a Wilder Garden Volunteer Champion
Contact Greenhavens Wilder Garden Co-ordinator for more information on becoming a Wilder Garden Volunteer Champion.
Closing date: 04 August 2021
Take part in Polli-Nightors count
Join the count to get more familiar with your night-time insect neighbours, record abundances of different sorts of insects, and see if there are any patterns in what you encounter compared to artificial light exposure. And to spot anything unusual of course!
Closing date: 31 August 2021
Volunteering resources from our partners
Community Works (Brighton & Hove)
The umbrella body through which you can find local volunteer places.
City Parks (Brighton & Hove City Council)
Email to learn more about opportunities on green spaces around the city (Fridays and every other weekend).
South Downs National Park Authority
Join their Volunteer Ranger Service to help look after precious land and habitats.
Brighton & Hove Green Spaces Forum
A local forum to find and connect with your local greenspace group.
Brighton & Hove City Council
Become a Volunteer Path Wardens and Adopt-a-Path to keep an eye on Brighton & Hove’s public rights of way.
Brighton & Hove Food Partnership
A range of volunteer opportunities are on offer.
Greenhavens Network
A network of green and open spaces groups in Telscombe, Peacehaven, Newhaven, and Seaford.
Sussex Wildlife Trust
A Brighton ‘Hit Squad’ meets monthly on a Saturday.
Natural England
Help on our two National Nature Reserves of Castle Hill and the Lewes Downs.
