Voluntourism.
It’s The Way To Give Back.
Being Wild Jackson Hole encourages our visitors to connect with the landscape and the wildlife through volunteer opportunities throughout the valley. A program of the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation, we encourage you to explore these opportunities to give back during your stay.
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Wildlife Friendly Fence Project
Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation
Help reduce barriers to wildlife movement and migration by removing obsolete fences or making wildlife-friendly modifications to existing fence with volunteers and staff from the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation. Full or Half Day Projects Available + No prior experience needed.
2025 Wildlife Friendly Fence Project Dates:
June 7th and 21st, July 9th and 19th, August 2nd, 16th and 28th, September 10th and 20th, and October 4th.
Bird Banding
Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation
Observe professional bird-banders capture, band, and release songbirds to better understand long-term population trends in the Rocky Mountains. Spots are very limited for this popular event, so sign up early. Registration required.
Bird Banding Project Dates:
July 23rd & August 7th
More 2025 Dates To Come
Invasive Weed Removal Project
Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation
Invasive weeds can crowd out native plants and deprive wildlife of traditional food sources. Play a role in helping control the spread of invasives and spend a fun morning outside in the mountains by volunteering for this project. No experience is needed and all ages are welcome. This is a half-day project.
2025 Invasive Weed Project Dates:
June 14th, June 28th and Aug 20th
Help Trout Unlimited with Native Trout Conservation
JACKSON HOLE TROUT UNLIMITED AND JACKSON HOLE WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
Volunteers will work with Jackson Hole Trout Unlimited and the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation to help build fence pods to protect small areas of riparian vegetation at a recent stream restoration site in Bondurant along the Hoback River. No experience is needed.
2025 Trout Unlimited Project Dates:
May 28 – 29, 2025
What Can You Do?
Pitch in to protect with one of our local wildlife organizations.
Help keep Jackson Hole’s wildlife WILD by giving them space and respecting wildlife’s home.
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SPREAD THE WORD
Help us spread the word to others by sharing your experience volunteering on one of Being Wild Jackson Hole’s social media pages.
Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation
Being Wild Jackson Hole is an effort lead by the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation to help ensure survival of the wild spirit of this special place by embracing and promoting environmental stewardship, along with the values and actions that support it. We encourage visitors to learn about and participate fully in our conservation efforts.
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