Volunteer at the Zoo
Join the volunteer team and be part of our mission to conserve wildlife, ensure animal well-being, promote environmental sustainability and further humane education. With a variety of opportunities and flexible schedules, including weekdays, weekends and evenings, you are sure to find the opportunity that’s right for you.
Volunteer Portal
Volunteer Portal
The Detroit Zoological Society volunteer application season is now open!
Volunteer applications will be accepted February – May. Adults 18 and older are welcome
Volunteer Opportunities
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Benefits
As a volunteer, you will:
- Gain knowledge and inspire guests
- Meet people and socialize with others who share your interests
- Use your current skills to indulge your passion for animals and their well-being
- Having fun while helping change the world
Group Volunteer Opportunities
Are you a part of an organization, company or group of friends that is interested in donating your time to the Detroit Zoological Society? Partner with our landscape crew on select Wednesdays or Thursdays to beautify the Zoo.
Contact Us
Contact Us
Want to learn more about our volunteer opportunities? Contact us at [email protected] for assistance.