Thanks to the support of Measure PH, the Puente Hills Habitat Preservation Authority is excited to reinstate our volunteer program! If you enjoy nature, giving back to your community, and helping protect the Puente Hills Preserve, we’d love to have you join our team.
Fall Volunteer Training begins September 19, 2026. Space is limited, so we encourage interested applicants to apply early. Volunteers play an essential role in protecting the Preserve by assisting with environmental education, trail stewardship, visitor engagement, and special events.
All volunteers must:
For additional information or to apply, contact us at hillsalive@habitatauthority.org or call Veronica Roach at (562) 309-1506
Have fun while spending quality time in nature. Learn about local history, plants and animals and more.
We are looking for people who love nature and would enjoy working with children and adults. Docent volunteers must complete a docent training program. CPR and First Aid training are required. Upon completion, trained docents will be able to lead and assist on themed hikes offered to the public on the trails located within the Habitat Authority’s property. They will also be able to use education kits to help educate visitors on the trails and perform educational presentations at special events.
Minimum commitment: 48 hours per year (includes training, meetings, and volunteer service).
Help keep the Preserve safe and welcoming.
Trail Watch Volunteers serve as extra eyes and ears for the rangers by observing trail conditions, reporting maintenance or safety concerns, assisting visitors with general information, and communicating incidents directly to Habitat Staff.
Volunteers complete specialized Trail Watch training along with CPR and First Aid certification.
Minimum commitment: 48 hours per year (includes training, meetings, and volunteer service).
Help with a variety of tasks on a short-term basis, no formal training required. Tasks may include such things as special events, assisting with mailings, program promotions, or light office duties.
Minimum commitment: 24 hours per year.
These are one-day volunteers for trail maintenance cleanup, restoration, and other special events. No orientation is needed. Liability waiver forms must be signed at the beginning of the program. Groups welcome.
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