Norwich is full of passionate groups working to help nature thrive - and they’d love your support! Volunteering is a fantastic way to:
- make a real difference for local wildlife
- meet like-minded people
- enjoy the outdoors in our beautiful green spaces
Whether you have a few hours or want to get stuck into a regular project, there’s something for everyone.
Outdoor Projects Network
Set up by our Community Enabling Team, this network connects all the amazing community groups across Norwich working on environmental projects in their neighbourhoods.
Explore the full list of groups and find one near you
Norwich Fringe Project
Help care for Norwich’s wild spaces! Volunteers support habitats like woodlands, meadows, marshes, heathlands, and ponds.
Learn how to get involved with the Fringe Project
The Conservation Volunteers (TCV)
TCV teams up with local communities to improve green spaces—from parks and gardens to wetlands and woodlands.
Discover volunteering opportunities with TCV
MX Green Hearts
This grassroots movement is transforming green areas on the Mile Cross estate, showing how nature and community recovery can start right at home.
Find out more about MX Green Hearts
Adopt a green space
Want to take the lead in your neighbourhood? Norwich City Council supports groups who want to care for and improve local green spaces—boosting biodiversity and building community pride.
Learn more on our Community Gardens and Spaces page
Stay in the loop
Want to hear about future nature-related events and volunteering opportunities?
Email us at biodiversity@norwich.gov.uk to join our mailing list.
