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Volunteers at Morley Quarry

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Getting Started As A Volunteer

With your help, we can better protect Charnwood Forest and celebrate its many wonderful stories. You can discover more about the volunteer roles we are looking for below, and also a link to our MyImpactPage where you can sign up to become a volunteer.

Volunteer Roles

A poster informs visitors of the sites geological importance and that it has been worked on by the geoconservation volunteers.

Geoconservation

We’re building a team of people to help us look after Charnwood Forest’s most interesting and special geological sites.

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Learning

This role will include researching historical or scientific information and presenting it in a way that sparks the imagination.

Several adults on a guided hike through Charnwood Forest

Tours and Talks

You may like to lead a walk through a geosite, or give a talk to a local group.

A display of information about Charnwood Forest

Events

We’re a small and friendly team and are looking for people to help us put on fun and engaging activities.

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Oral History

This role could include meeting and interviewing people with fascinating stories to tell.

Volunteers stand next to a newly constructed interpretation gabion.

Get Involved

Sign Up

If you’re interested in becoming a Geopark volunteer, please click the button below and sign up via our MyImpactPage. We’ll be in touch soon!

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Volunteer Stories and News

Volunteers at Morley Quarry
  • Geopark News
  • 2nd July 2026

Could Your Group Benefit From Geopark Volunteer Support?

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Volunteers at Agar Nook gather at a Geopark gazebo.
  • Geopark News
  • 17th June 2026

Community Challenge Success At Agar Nook

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An archaeological dig taking place within a garden.
  • Geopark News
  • 5th May 2026

Village Comes Together For Community Dig

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A group of people digs a test pit in the garden of a house.
  • Geopark News
  • 6th March 2026

Get Involved With Archaeology In The Geopark

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An image of a lady pushing a wheelbarrow full of weeds.
  • Geopark News
  • 9th October 2025

Getting active outdoors and making a difference

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Volunteers standing next to an outcrop of rock at Billa Barra
  • Geopark News
  • 4th June 2025

Thank you to our volunteers

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A view of Mount St. Bernard's Abbey with a blue sky background.
  • Geopark News
  • 20th January 2025

Meet Geopark volunteer Tim

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Volunteers standing next to an interpretation panel in a former quarry.
  • Geopark News
  • 25th October 2024

Meet Geopark volunteer Cathy

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Volunteers stand near a rock face that has been cleared of vegetation.
  • Geopark News
  • 26th September 2024

Meet Geopark volunteer Andrew

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A selfie of Geopark volunteers with Grace Dieu Priory behind them
  • Geopark News
  • 25th November 2024

Meet Geopark volunteer Jo

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Volunteers standing next to an outcrop of rock at Billa Barra
  • Geopark News
  • 24th October 2024

Geopark Volunteering by Numbers

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Geoconservation volunteers stand in front of a rocky outcrop.
  • Geopark News
  • 3rd June 2024

Geopark Celebrates Volunteers

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Manage Your Volunteering

Already A Volunteer?

If you’re already signed up to be a volunteer with Charnwood Forest Geopark, you can use the button below to access the online system to log your hours and sign-up to volunteering sessions. Thank you for your continued support!

Manage Your Volunteering
A guided tour group walks through the green woodland at Beacon Hill
Four volunteers move logs of wood onto a small trailer

WELCOME TO TEAM GEOPARK

We’re so glad you’re thinking of joining us.

As well as volunteering, there are many other ways you can help support and work with Charnwood Forest Geopark. From making a donation, to collaboration with your organisation through our Geopartner Network, there are many ways to get involved.

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