Long-term Volunteering in Northern Israel

Long-term Volunteering in Northern Israel

KKL-JNF invites you to join a variety of volunteer activities in northern Israel.

To register, contact mitnadvim@kkl.org.il

 

 

 

Upper Galilee & Golan Region

Task Name Location Main Responsibilities Time Frame
Stream Guardian Farod Stream Reporting hazards, preservation and maintenance of the stream and surroundings Sun-Thu, 8:00-15:00
Forest Guardian (on foot) Emek HaTchelet Park Preservation and maintenance of the forest, reporting hazards, welcoming visitors and volunteer groups Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
Assistance in Forestry Work Biriya Forest, Golan Forest, Kiryat Shmona Preservation and maintenance of the forest, assistance as needed Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
Assistance in Welcoming Visitors Golan Forest Assistance in welcoming visitors and groups
Information Station Operator Emek HaTchelet Park, Jordan Park, Ein Zivan Providing information about the forest, preventing fires, registering new volunteers Weekends, holidays, and special events

Lower Galilee & Gilboa Region

Task Name Location Main Responsibilities Time Frame
Forest Guardian (on foot) Ein Yizrael, Mavoat Shameshit Preservation and maintenance of the forest, reporting hazards, welcoming visitors and volunteer groups Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
Forest Guardian(on bicycle)* All of the Lower Galilee region Preservation and maintenance of the forest, reporting hazards Weekends, holidays, and special events
Information Station Operator Beit Keshet Forest, Switzerland Forest, Givat HaMoreh Forest Providing information about the forest and preventing fires, registering new volunteers Weekends, holidays, and special events
Volunteer Group Coordinator Ein Yizrael, Givat HaMoreh Organizing and leading a group of volunteers Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
Gardening and Environmental Care All of the Lower Galilee region Preservation and maintenance of the forest, assisting with gardening tasks as needed Sun-Thu, 08:00-16:00
Rangers on Horseback* Forests in the Lower Galilee region Horseback patrol to identify hazards in the forest, strengthening connections with visitors, assisting hikers, distributing garbage bags, educating about environmental protection
Assistance in the Nursery KKL-JNF Nursery at Golani Junction Weeding, replacing containers for plants, performing cuttings Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
*Volunteers ride their own horse/bicycle

Western Galilee & Carmel Region

Task Name Location Main Responsibilities Time Frame
Forest guardian (on foot) Shchenya Promenade, Segev Forest, Hanita Forest, Goren Park, Adamit Park, Sha'ar HaCarmel Campground (only on holidays) Assisting with cleaning streams and educating hikers about nature conservation values, forest maintenance and upkeep, reporting hazards, welcoming visitors and volunteer groups Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
Stream Guardians Streams in the Western Galilee region (Naaman) Cleaning streams and providing information Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
Information Station Operator Goren Park, Adamit Park, Sha'ar HaCarmel Campground, Hof HaCarmel Forest Preventing littering and fire lighting in the forests, bringing nature closer and preserving it for the general public Sun-Thu, weekends, holidays, and special events
Guiding Visitors Cabri Forest-Archaeological Garden Guiding hikers and tour guides, exposing agricultural installations to visitors Weekends, holidays, and special events

Hula Lake (Agamon Hula) Region

Task Name Location Main Responsibilities Time Frame
Gardening and Environmental Care Botanical Garden Plant care and gardening, organizing and cleaning the garden Sun-Thu, 08:00-15:00
Guiding Visitors Botanical Garden, Lookout, Visitor Center Guiding groups of visitors coming to Hula Lake Park Sun-Thu, 07:00-16:00
Animal Care Wildlife Acclimation Center, Hatchery Assisting with optimal care for chicks and injured wildlife at Hula Lake Park Sun-Thu, 08:00-16:00
Butterfly Monitoring Hula Lake trails Monitoring butterfly species Sun-Thu, 07:00-16:00
Special Object Detection Wildlife Acclimation Center Handling cameras and video footage, identifying unusual movements and actions of birds Sun-Thu, 07:00-16:00