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VOLUNTEER

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Volunteer

Join the North Carolina Zoo’s Volunteer Services Program and become part of a dynamic team of individuals who support the Zoo through service and contribute about 43,000 hours annually.

Volunteers enhance the work of Zoo staff by sharing their time and talents, helping expand our programs and impact. No experience? No problem. Our staff is committed to helping new volunteers succeed by providing the tools, resources, and training! 

Zoo staff provide all the training and support you need. If you have time and a passion to inspire, we would love to have you! 

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Have questions?

Volunteer Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for answers about volunteering at the North Carolina Zoo? Our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page has you covered with helpful information all in one place.

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