Volunteer Opportunities in Westport, CT

Aspetuck Land Trust

Founded in 1966, Aspetuck Land Trust is a non-profit membership organization. Our mission is to protect land forever and connect people to the natural world. Since 1966, Aspetuck Land Trust has preserved over 2,200 acres of land that will be maintained in a natural state in perpetuity. And since 2020 we have protected 260 acres of land!

Volunteer information: We invite you to join the more than 1,700 member supporters of Aspetuck Land Trust who are rolling up their sleeves with us to save land. You can help maintain our properties, research potential gifts, publicize our efforts, and so much more. All kinds of talents are needed. We would love to hear from you with any questions, suggestions, and interests you may have.

Homes with Hope

Homes with Hope is a Westport-based organization dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness and food insecurity in Fairfield County.

TAILS — The Alliance in Limiting Strays

TAILS (The Alliance in Limiting Strays) is dedicated to limiting stray animal populations and supporting successful adoptions in Fairfield County, CT. They offer various volunteer opportunities including cat caretaking, foster care, and assistance with spay/neuter clinics.

Westport Animal Shelter Advocates

Westport Animal Shelter Advocates (WASA) is a 501c3 organization dedicated to the care and welfare of homeless dogs in Fairfield County, CT. They focus on the needs of impounded dogs, providing funds for vet care and training, and facilitating safe adoptions.