Volunteer
The Office for Sustainability has ongoing opportunities to get involved in our work on campus and in the community. Examples of volunteering include working in the Eco-Corridor, participating in a park cleanup, and engaging with local organizations in their volunteer efforts.
Below are a few upcoming opportunities. Students, faculty, staff, and community members are welcome to join. If you have any questions, please reach out to sustainability@richmond.edu.
Spring 2026 Opportunities
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January 16, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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January 23, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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January 30, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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February 6, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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February 13, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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February 20, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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February 27, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m. | Invasive Species Week
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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March 6, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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March 20, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. | Westhampton Lake Cleanup
Meet at the Gazebo on Westhampton Lake.
This volunteer session will be focused on lake cleanup. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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March 27, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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April 3, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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April 10, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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April 17, 12:30 - 3:00 p.m.
Meet at the North Trailhead of the Eco-Corridor
Participants can assist in a variety of activities including mulching, pulling invasives, working in the garden, and more. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.
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April 24, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. | Westhampton Lake Cleanup
Meet at the Gazebo on Westhampton Lake.
This volunteer session will be focused on lake cleanup. To get more details on this week’s scheduled activity, contact our Natural Areas Steward at Joseph.Day@richmond.edu.
Please bring a water bottle, closed-toe shoes, and protective clothing. Volunteers are welcome to join for the whole session or part of the session.
Registration required. Please sign up through our Eventbrite page.