Volunteer with Colorado Parks and Wildlife

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

Volunteer with Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Volunteer with Colorado Parks and Wildlife

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.

5,262

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

Education and Outreach

Education and Outreach

Habitat and Trail Work

Habitat and Trail Work

Wildlife Projects

Wildlife Projects

 Outdoors and Community Science

Outdoors and Community Science

 Maintenance and Construction

Maintenance and Construction

We also have one-time project volunteer opportunities!

Upcoming Events

Fox kits

Jan

24

Volunteer Open House

Saturday, Jan 24

Chatfield State Park

Learn about what our volunteers do at the park and how to become one!

Fox kits

Jan

24

Registration Required:

Event participants must register

Volunteer Open House

Saturday, Jan 24

Chatfield State Park

Learn about what our volunteers do at the park and how to become one!

CPW Volunteers Logo

Feb

11

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Wednesday, Feb 11

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

CPW Volunteers Logo

Feb

11

Registration Required:

Event participants must register

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Wednesday, Feb 11

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

CPW Volunteers Logo

Mar

19

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Thursday, Mar 19

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

CPW Volunteers Logo

Mar

19

Registration Required:

Event participants must register

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Thursday, Mar 19

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

Fox kits

Jan

24

Volunteer Open House

Saturday, Jan 24

Chatfield State Park

Learn about what our volunteers do at the park and how to become one!

Fox kits

Jan

24

Registration Required:

Event participants must register

Volunteer Open House

Saturday, Jan 24

Chatfield State Park

Learn about what our volunteers do at the park and how to become one!

CPW Volunteers Logo

Feb

11

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Wednesday, Feb 11

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

CPW Volunteers Logo

Feb

11

Registration Required:

Event participants must register

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Wednesday, Feb 11

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

CPW Volunteers Logo

Mar

19

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Thursday, Mar 19

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

CPW Volunteers Logo

Mar

19

Registration Required:

Event participants must register

Volunteer Welcome Session - Northeast Region

Thursday, Mar 19

This welcome and information session will give folks who are curious about volunteering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife a...

Contact Us

​Contact one of our volunteer coordinators with questions or concerns.

Statewide Volunteer Program Coordinator

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

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!