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    Suffolk Wildlife Trust

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    Suffolk Wildlife Trust is Suffolk’s nature charity – the only organisation dedicated to safeguarding Suffolk’s wildlife and countryside.

    We make a difference for Suffolk by managing nature reserves - securing a bigger, better and more connected landscape for wildlife and by inspiring the next generation through hands-on experiences with nature.

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    John Ferguson

    We care for 50 nature reserves across Suffolk, with visitor centres at Carlton Marshes near Lowestoft and Lackford Lakes near Bury St Edmunds. 

     

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    • Lackford Lakes, Bury St Edmunds
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    • Larger reserves
      • Arger Fen & Spouse's Vale, Sudbury
      • Bradfield Woods, Bury St Edmunds
      • Carlton Marshes, Lowestoft
      • Foxburrow, Woodbridge
      • Knettishall Heath, Thetford
      • Lackford Lakes, Bury St Edmunds
      • Redgrave & Lopham Fen, Diss
    • All nature reserves
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    Suffolk Wildlife Trust

    We have something for everyone! Events for tots through to teens, wildlife courses for adults, practical conservation volunteering, wildlife walks and talks.

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    Volunteers tree planting - Sarah Groves

    There are so many ways to get involved and support Suffolk's Wildlife, from watching a wildlife webinar at home to volunteering with us on a reserve. 

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Get involved

Join our local movement of nature-lovers taking action for wildlife and climate!


There are many ways you can get involved with our work to bring back nature, at home, at school, at work, or in your local community. However you get involved with Suffolk Wildlife Trust - your action will help to protect wildlife, inspire local people, and restore our natural environment.

Volunteer with Suffolk Wildlife Trust

Volunteering opportunities with Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

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Local Wildlife Groups

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

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Wilder Communities

We work with communities and councils all across Suffolk to help them transform their green spaces into wilder habitat nature.

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Schools

We've worked with schools across Suffolk for over 40 years - inspiring and educating future generations of nature-lovers.

Opportunities for Young People

Opportunities for Young People

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

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Campaigning for Nature

Suffolk Wildlife Trust engages with developers, councils, and decision-makers to promote and advocate for better policies and nature-…

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