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.
Have a question about volunteering?
Volunteer Opportunities
Annual Loon Census with Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC)
Saturday, July 19th, 8-9am: Annual Loon Census with Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC) – Various Locations (chosen by participants) Calling all nature enthusiasts and loon lovers! Here’s your chance to make a real impact on local wildlife conservation — volunteer with TILT and the ACLC to help count the local common loon population as […]
Common Tern Nesting Grid Removal
Eagle Wing Shoals & Tidd IslandTuesday, 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 […]