Volunteer in the Bay of Plenty
Get involved in DOC volunteer activities in the Bay of Plenty.

Check out a range of community projects in the Eastern Bay of Plenty with roles supporting advocacy, education and hands on pest control.

Volunteer to ensure kōkako thrive in the Kaharoa Forest.

Join Forest & Bird’s regular working bees or plan a group mission to help plant trees and restore the urban Linton Park.

Help protect and restore the indigenous ecosystem and biodiversity of Ōtanewainuku by joining our workdays or becoming a regular trapper.

Help protect one of Aotearoa’s largest kōkako populations at Rotoehu Forest, You can get out in the bush or contribute to administrative and support work.

Join Forest & Bird’s regular workdays at Lake Ōkareka to help restore a thriving mistletoe population.

Come along to help DOC rangers and community groups enhance local gems in Rotorua.

Support a vision of thriving kiwi in the Whakatāne district by getting involved in predator control, kiwi aversion training, education, and supporting community events and fundraising.