Volunteer with Colorado Parks and Wildlife
When you volunteer with CPW, you can give back, get outside, meet people, and make friends. Opportunities at state parks, wildlife areas, fish hatcheries, offices, and with educational programs vary by season and by region.
Explore our programs and current opportunities, create an account or login to your account on cpwconnect.state.co.us.
Volunteer with Colorado Parks and Wildlife
When you volunteer with CPW, you can give back, get outside, meet people, and make friends. Opportunities at state parks, wildlife areas, fish hatcheries, offices, and with educational programs vary by season and by region.
Explore our programs and current opportunities, create an account or login to your account on cpwconnect.state.co.us.
4,360
volunteers engage with Colorado Parks and Wildlife each year
283,000
hours per year contributed by volunteers
$10.3
million economic impact
Types of Volunteer Opportunities
Camp Hosting
Education and Outreach
Habitat and Trail Work
Wildlife Projects
Outdoors and Community Science
Maintenance and Construction
We also have one-time project volunteer opportunities!
Upcoming Events
Mar
19
Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region
Mar 19, 2026 · 6:00pm - Mar 19, 2026 · 7:30pm
This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...
Mar
19
Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region
Mar 19, 2026 · 6:00pm - Mar 19, 2026 · 7:30pm
This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...
Mar
28
Chatfield Clean-Up Day
Mar 28, 2026 · 10:00am - Mar 28, 2026 · 12:00pm
Mar
28
Chatfield Clean-Up Day
Mar 28, 2026 · 10:00am - Mar 28, 2026 · 12:00pm
Mar
19
Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region
Mar 19, 2026 · 6:00pm - Mar 19, 2026 · 7:30pm
This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...
Mar
19
Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region
Mar 19, 2026 · 6:00pm - Mar 19, 2026 · 7:30pm
This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...
Mar
28
Chatfield Clean-Up Day
Mar 28, 2026 · 10:00am - Mar 28, 2026 · 12:00pm
Mar
28
Chatfield Clean-Up Day
Mar 28, 2026 · 10:00am - Mar 28, 2026 · 12:00pm
Contact Us
Contact one of our volunteer coordinators with questions or concerns.
Statewide Volunteer Program
- Becky Mares/Chance Nelson
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216
- 303-948-1878
- [email protected]
Northeast Region Volunteer Coordinator
- Kait Evensen
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- 6060 Broadway, Denver, CO 80216
- 720-376-3069
- [email protected]
Northwest Region Volunteer Coordinator
- Trina Romero
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- 711 Independent Ave, Grant Junction, CO 81505
- 970-255-6191
- [email protected]
Southeast Region Volunteer Coordinator
- Jeanette Lara
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- 4255 Sinton Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
- 719-649-7348
- [email protected]
Southwest Region Volunteer Coordinator
- Erin Vogel
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- 2300 S. Townsend Ave, Montrose, CO 81401
- 970-708-1791
- [email protected]
Video: Why Volunteer: Teaching others to fish - Eeland Stribling
Volunteer Feature
Why Volunteer?
Meet Eeland Stribling. Eeland is a fly fishing guide, environmental educator, and cookie nerd with around 12 years of fly fishing experience. His passion for pursuing fish, learning about their behaviors, understanding the ecology of their habitats, and working to protect them has been a lifelong commitment.
Learn why Eeland chooses to be an Angler Outreach Volunteer!