Opportunities for young people
Do you want to be part of the Chilterns’ future? Conservation is not just for experts and adults – everyone can get involved!
Ensuring nature and heritage are for everyone is a core priority for the Chilterns National Landscape. Whether you are a young person, or someone working with or caring for young people, there is a huge amount of information in the pages below about ways to get involved. That might be caring for nature reserves, sharing views on what is important, working towards a career in conservation, or nurturing a special interest in the wildlife or heritage of the area. Everyone, no matter what age, can help to enhance the Chilterns’ special landscapes for future generations.
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Working with young people
Information for those working with young people in schools, youth groups or other settings, who’d like to encourage young people into conservation.
Under 18s
Find out about volunteering, conservation sessions, work experience and youth voice for under 18s.
18s to 25s
Find out about volunteering, work placements and traineeships, career pathways and youth voice for 18-25s.
Frequently asked questions
Check out our frequently asked questions for young people about work experience, volunteering, getting into conservation and more.