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Make a Difference for Arizona’s Wildlife<\/h2>\n\n\n\n


If you have a passion for wildlife and want to help us conserve and protect it, we\u2019d love to have you on our team! Find volunteer opportunities that are your best match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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View Volunteer Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Conserve and Protect arizona’s wildlife through volunteering<\/h3>\n\n \n

Volunteers play a critical role in the Department\u2019s mission to conserve and protect the state\u2019s more than 800 species of wildlife! Last year, volunteers donated over 100,000 hours to support Arizona\u2019s wildlife and wild places.<\/p>\n\n \n

Email: volunteer@azgfd.gov<\/a> or view opportunities below.<\/p>\n\n \n

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about AZGFD volunteers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

From scouts to retirees, our diverse volunteers support events, projects, programs, shooting ranges and regional offices. Opportunities are available for individuals, groups and partner organizations. Learn how you can help!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

types of opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Shooting Range Support<\/strong>
Promote range safety, build targets and help with maintenance projects at shooting ranges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Education<\/strong>
Share your knowledge and expertise as an instructor. We have diverse opportunities including on the topics of wildlife, hunting, trapping, fishing, boating safety and off-highway vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Community Outreach<\/strong>
Increase awareness of the Department\u2019s mission in your community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wildlife Conservation<\/strong>
Restore habitats, count and observe wildlife and help with project improvements on ranches to help wildlife thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Send Water<\/strong>
Help deliver life-saving water to wildlife by checking water levels and building, repairing or filling water catchments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watchable Wildlife<\/strong>
Bats, bighorns and bison! Help with up-close wildlife experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholastic Programs<\/strong>
Teach future generations archery or clay target shooting skills through the National Archery in the Schools Program or Scholastic Clay Target Program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wildlife Care and Transportation<\/strong>
Help transport desert tortoises to their adopted home or care for animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Construction and Maintenance<\/strong>
Help maintain vehicles and build or repair facilities, fences and trails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Want to Get Even Closer to Arizona Wildlife?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Find ways to experience and support our state\u2019s unique species of wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Compelling wildlife and outdoor recreation stories with spectacular photography.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n learn more about the magazine\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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