Ongoing/dates vary: The Whanganui area needs volunteers year round to help with many conservation and recreation projects.

Volunteer at Pīwaiwaka Farm, an ecological restoration project beside the Whanganui River, assisting with the plant nursery, tree planting, weeding, traps and events.

Volunteer to maintain 2,500 traps in Te Ruahine to protect the endangered whio.

Support this fenced forest sanctuary near Whanganui with biodiversity and trapping, track maintenance, education and guiding.