Conservation Volunteers is Australia's leading practical conservation organisation. Since 1982 Conservation Volunteers has fulfilled its mission to attract and manage a force of volunteers in practical conservation projects for the betterment of the Australian environment.
Key information about Conservation Volunteers:
- Welcomes more than 10,000 volunteers a year.
- Works in partnership to assist more than 2,000 priority conservation projects.
- Achieves real conservation results, including planting more than 1 million trees a year.
- Provides training to more than 1,000 individuals and groups across Australia.
- Works in partnership with the federal and state governments.
- Partners with many of Australia's top businesses to tackle conservation priorities.
- Has a network of more than 20 offices across Australia
- Conservation Volunteers is a member of the IUCN (World Conservation Union), the Federation of Youth Travel Organisations and a founding member of the International Alliance of Conservation Volunteers.
- Conservation Volunteers has been recognised through numerous Banksia Awards, the Prime Ministers Award for Excellence in Community Business Partnerships and the United Nations Global 500 Award.