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Volunteering in Epping Forest


Volunteers working with a chipper on the Forest Volunteers wanted!

Volunteers make an exceptional contribution to the care and management of Epping Forest. They help to shape the Forest’s future and have always played a major role in its past. The Epping Forest & Commons Committee, our governing body, are all volunteers.

As part of the Branching Out project we are recruiting more volunteers across the whole Forest. If you are 16 to 80 years old and want to get involved, we want to hear from you.

Staff and Volunteers outside the Temple in Wanstead Park What’s in it for you?

Not only will you be contributing to the future management of Epping Forest, you can also

  • Gain new skills
  • Make new friends
  • Improve your health
  • Boost your career
  • Build your confidence

All our volunteers receive training and support. For more information about volunteering on Epping Forest why not take a look at the Volunteer Policy  (70kb)

Volunteer Fishing Bailiff helping some new anglers on a Forest Pond Volunteering roles on Epping Forest

Some children playing football on Wanstead flats playing fields Sports development

We also need volunteers on Wanstead Flats as

If we are not recruiting for a role that interests you please contact the Volunteer Development Officer, who will put you on a awaiting list and as the roles become available you will be contacted.

Conservation work

If you are interested in carrying out conservation work please contact one of the following voluntary organisations that support us on Epping Forest.

Volunteer Case Studies

Volunteer Development Officer Martin Whitfield If you are interested in volunteering on Epping Forest, why not read what some of our volunteers have said.

Get involved!

Contact our Volunteer Development Officer email epping.forest@cityoflondon.gov.uk or fill out our online Volunteer Enrolment form.


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