Find out how you can help with park events, sports, trails, and more
Check out the different opportunities to volunteer at parks, recreation centers, nature preserves, sports complexes, and for other Parks & Recreation and Conservation & Environmental Lands Management (CELM) programs.
Conservation and trails highlighted opportunities
Trail CATS
To create a dedicated network of staff and volunteers committed to establishing and maintaining a system of safe, fun and easy to navigate hiking and equestrian trails within Hillsborough County Nature Preserves
Camp Bayou Outdoor Learning Center
A 160 acre nature preserve run entirely by volunteers. It is operated in partnership with the non-profit Bayou Outdoor Learning and Discovery, Inc. (BOLD) and our CELM department.
Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful
Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful hosts multiple events throughout the year with the help of volunteers.
SWAMP Mountain Bike Club
Help maintain the conservation parks and the Balm Boyette nature preserve mountain bike trails
Tampa Audubon Society
Help with bird colony watches and advocate for wildlife
Sports related opportunities
Special Olympics
Unified Partners have the opportunity to participate in the sport with the athlete and they can achieve greatness together.