Volunteer with TILT

Want to get involved?

By volunteering, you’ll support TILT’s conservation mission to preserve the region’s ecosystems, ensuring water quality, recreation, and scenic beauty. You’ll also gain in-depth knowledge of TILT’s Preserves, learn land management skills, and connect with the TILT team and fellow volunteers.

Common Opportunities:

Preserve Stewardship: Help maintain and improve our beautiful preserves by hiking trails and providing valuable information about: wetland health, trail conditions, invasive and indicator species, overall health of the land.

Trail Maintenance Assistance: Get hands-on by building bridges, benches, and other trail amenities.

Special Events Assistants: Help make our events a success by assisting with tickets, food service, parking, and more. 

Office Help: Support staff with mailings,  phone calls, and administrative assistance.

Photographers: Capture the beauty of our preserves, treks, and events. We’ll proudly credit your work!

Trek Leaders or Lecturers – Share your knowledge and expertise with others through an outing and/or presentation.

Transportation: Provide boat transportation for island treks and events.

Group Participation: We welcome clubs, scout troops, school districts, corporate teams, religious organizations, and more. 

TILTrek: Check our trek calendar for scheduled volunteer opportunities out on the land.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Spring Stewardship Day with the Fuller Bay Association

Fuller Bay, Cape Vincent, NY

Friday, June 6th, 9am-11:30am: Spring Stewardship Day with the Fuller Bay Association – Fuller Bay, Cape Vincent, NY Join the Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) for the Fuller Bay shoreline […]

Zenda Community Picnic & Volunteer Recognition

Zenda Farms Preserve

Friday, June 13th, 5:30-7:30pm: Zenda Community Picnic & Volunteer Recognition at Zenda Farms Preserve $20 general admission (Kids under 12 are $5, TILT Volunteers are free) Bring your family and […]

$5 – $20

Common Tern Nesting Grid Removal

Eagle Wing Shoals & Tidd Island

Tuesday, August 12th, 8:30am-11am: Common Tern Nesting Grid Removal – Eagle Wing Shoals & Tidd Island The Thousand Islands Land Trust and conservation partner Save The River need volunteers to […]