There are many ways to get involved with Nature London where you can apply your energy, creativity, skills, and passion. You will meet like-minded people, contribute, and learn.
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Volunteer with us (a compact online form)
- Nominate an enviro-hero
Survey Form
A new, more detailed Volunteer Survey form is available for 2025-2026. Click to download.
Listings
The following listings are for booth support at public events attended by Nature London.
There are no upcoming events at this time
Nature London’s Standing Committees
Awards
Each year, the Awards Committee calls for nominations for the club’s various awards, receives and reviews these nominations, and makes award recommendations to the Board of Directors. The Awards Committee also coordinates the preparation of award citations and certificates.
Banquet
The Banquet Committee oversees the arrangements for the annual awards banquet held each November. In collaboration with Indoor Meetings, a guest speaker is arranged. Other responsibilities include securing a venue and caterer, as well as hall decorations, audio-visual arrangements, tickets, prizes and the bucket raffle / silent auction.
Birding Wing
The Birding Wing Committee organizes two to four indoor meetings each year featuring a guest speaker on a topic specific to birds and birding. The committee is responsible for securing the venue dates and guest speakers, with a committee member also serving as the meeting emcee.
Cedarcroft
This committee oversees the management of the club’s 11-ha Cedarcroft nature reserve, located near Delaware. Tasks include regular inspections, grass cutting, trail maintenance, invasive species control and cabin maintenance as well as organizing occasional club events.
Conservation Action
The Conservation Action Committee monitors and addresses conservation issues, primarily in the London area, but also provincially. It offers guidance to the Board on complex issues and advocates for ecologically informed management practices and public policy, as well as the protection of London’s Natural Heritage System.
This committee evaluates applications and awards grants for community environmental projects. Tasks include reviewing the applications and meeting to make recommendations to the Board. The committee meets virtually (online) and is active between January and March.
Finance
Nature London’s Finance Committee provides recommendations to the Board of Directors with respect to the organization’s financial resources. Areas of responsibility include preparing the draft budget each year and overseeing the organization’s investments.
Indoor Meetings
This committee is charged with securing venue dates and speakers for Nature London’s monthly indoor meetings, seven meetings per year including the awards banquet. Committee members also introduce and thank the speakers at each meeting and prepare thank-you cards for them.
Nature in the City
Nature in the City is the club’s public outreach program featuring six free public lectures. Held each winter in partnership with the London Public Library, the committee coordinates all aspects of the program, including securing speakers, arranging publicity and staffing the events.
The Cardinal
The Cardinal Committee oversees all aspects of the production and distribution of Nature London’s quarterly publication, The Cardinal. Tasks include soliciting and creating content, choosing artwork and photographs, editing, layout and mailing.