Get Involved
Volunteers make it happen! Through our more than 750 volunteers we serve more than 250,000 visitors annually. We could not do what we do without them.
If you have a special ability or expertise that you would like to share with us, please complete the form below and click on submit. Every effort will be made to place you in an area that matches your interest and utilizes your special talents.
The Forest Association prides itself in offering a professional environment where you will receive:
- Dedicated volunteer coordination from our staff
- Ongoing training, an average of 20-30 hours per program
- Good information
- Rewards
- Team building opportunities
- New friendships!
With your help we will:
- Reach more people with important conservation messages
- Build advocacy through involvement
- Utilize your experience to strengthen our nonprofit organization
- Be more connected to the local communities
Volunteer opportunities are available in the following areas:
Big Bear Discovery Center
Children’s Forest
Off Highway Volunteer Program
Forest Care
Fire Lookout Host Program
If you are interested in joining our team of 750 dedicated nature enthusiasts, please let us know which program(s) you are interested in and submit your request today! Your information will be forwarded to the appropriate volunteer program representative.


