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Stewardship and Volunteering Opportunities 

Visitor Centres
These visitor centres are dependant on volunteers to keep them open and provide information and resources to park visitors. Share your passion for parks and connect with like-minded people.

  • Campbell Valley Visitor Centre
    phone number 604-530-4983.
  • BC Mills House at Lynn Headwaters 
    phone number 604-987-0626.

Special Events in Regional Parks and the Seymour Watershed
Are you an enthusiastic, friendly, outgoing person looking to have a good time, meet people, and enjoy our scenic regional parks? Why not volunteer as an information assistant, ticket seller or host!

e-mail e-mail
phone number 604-432-6200

Belcarra Beachkeepers
Summer
Belcarra

Spend your summer on the beach! Participate in a scientific crab study that monitors Belcarra’s crab population and educates visitors about intertidal ecosystems. Volunteers must be 16 years of age or older and available to commit to a minimum of 30 hours throughout the summer.

e-mail e-mail
phone number 604-420-3031

Weedbusters Work Parties
On-going
Burnaby Lake

Be a champion for native plants! Tackle some invasive species: non-native plants that have become established and replaced native species. Join Metro Vancouver and the Burnaby Lake Park Association to remove English Ivy and Purple Policeman’s Helmet from areas around Burnaby Lake.

phone number 604-432-6359
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Resources

For more information about partnerships and volunteering in Regional Parks, contact the Community Development Team:

Theresa
Coordinator for West Area Boundary Bay, Pacific Spirit and Lynn Headwaters Regional Parks
phone number 604-224-5739
e-mail e-mail

Trina
Community Development Coordinator for Central Area Burnaby Lake, Colony Farm and Minnekhada Regional Parks
phone number 604-520-6442
e-mail e-mail

Theresa
Community Development Coordinator for East Area Brae Island, Campbell Valley, Derby Reach and Kanaka Creek Regional Parks
phone number 604-530-4983
e-mail e-mail

Community partners and volunteers support Metro Vancouver Regional Parks’ initiatives by contributing more than 50,000 hours annually.