Be a Part of Something Rooted in Purpose
Volunteers are the heart of the Florida Native Plant Society.
Volunteers are the beating heart of the Florida Native Plant Society. Every hour shared helps us preserve, protect, and celebrate Florida’s incredible native plants and the ecosystems they support. Whether you're an experienced botanist, a passionate gardener, a student, or someone who simply cares about Florida’s natural beauty — there’s a place for you here.
Why Volunteer?
Make a lasting impact. Your time and talents help save endangered species, restore native habitats, and influence environmental policy.
Learn and grow. Gain hands-on experience, expand your knowledge of Florida ecology, and work alongside passionate conservationists.
Build community. Connect with a statewide network of people who care about plants, wildlife, and the land we all share.
Volunteer Opportunities
There’s more than one way to help. Here are just a few ways you can get involved:
- Local Chapter Support – Help run events, maintain native gardens, or manage communications.
- Fieldwork & Conservation – Join habitat restoration projects, plant surveys, or citizen science initiatives.
- Education & Outreach – Host booths, give presentations, or help create educational content.
- Policy & Advocacy – Support native plant-friendly legislation at the local and state levels.
- Digital & Creative Roles – Write for our blog, edit videos, manage social media, or help with design projects.
- Event Volunteers – Lend a hand at our annual conference, local workshops, or plant sales.
- Internships & Mentorships – Students and emerging professionals can apply for short-term learning opportunities aligned with their interests.
Don’t see your perfect fit? Let us know your skills and passions—we’ll help you find a meaningful role.
Make a Difference—Start Today
Volunteering with FNPS is more than giving back—it’s becoming part of something bigger. Join a community that’s working every day to ensure Florida’s native plants thrive for generations to come.
