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OCINW
Volunteers working together on a beach cleanup along the Southern California coast

Volunteer With Us

Join a community of young conservationists protecting Southern California's coastline. No experience needed. Just bring your enthusiasm.

Why Volunteer?

Make a Real Impact

Help remove trash, restore habitats, and monitor marine life along some of the most beautiful coastline in the world.

Build New Skills

Gain experience in conservation science, leadership, teamwork, and community engagement.

Join a Community

Connect with other passionate young people, families, and communities who care about our oceans.

Earn Service Hours

Receive documentation of your volunteer hours for school, college applications, or personal goals.

Accessibility

We are committed to making our events accessible and welcoming for everyone.

Wheelchair & mobility support

We select accessible sites whenever possible.

Sensory-friendly options

We offer quieter roles and flexible participation for those who may be sensitive to noise or crowds.

Language support

Materials and instructions are available in English and Spanish.

Questions? Reach out to us at orcachildinthewild@gmail.com

Sign Up to Volunteer

Fill out the form below and we will be in touch with upcoming volunteer opportunities in your area.

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