Our official Local Wildlife Groups are a great way to get involved with nature's recovery in your local community, whilst supporting Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

Volunteering opportunities with Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

At Suffolk Wildlife Trust, we’re a friendly team of nearly 100 people working across the county to bring nature back to Suffolk. Established in 1961, we’re one of 46 Wildlife Trusts in the UK and the only one focused solely on safeguarding Suffolk’s wildlife & wild spaces. We manage over 7,700 acres across 60 nature reserves, from Lowestoft to Bury St Edmunds, helping local habitats recover & thrive.

Timeline of our relationship with Southwold Primary - working together to put nature in recovery.

Suffolk Bat Group was formed in 1983 as a specialist group within Suffolk Wildlife Trust and is the county's main point of contact for all bat conservation related issues.

Get involved with our United For Nature campaign calling for local election candidates to commit to taking meaningful action for nature.

Become a Sponsor and make a direct impact for wildlife and local communities in Suffolk.

Suffolk Ponds Group is a collaborative group of conservation, farming and educational organisations and individuals working together to reverse the decline of farmland ponds in Suffolk and ensure that ponds form a key part of a Nature Recovery Network for the County.

Suffolk Wildlife Trust has a range of opportunities for young people to get involved with wildlife conservation, nature connection, and campaigning in Suffolk.

Our Wilder Communities Team are helping the people of Ipswich to unleash the potential that urban spaces have for wildlife.

Timeline of our partnership with Southwold Primary School- working together to put nature in recovery through education and rewilding school grounds.

We now see ospreys on migration here in Suffolk for a few short days in spring and autumn, but it has been many hundreds of years since they have bred in the region. We’d love to see them back, and we have an exciting plan to help them return.