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Volunteering in the Field

a man holding land surveying gear stands in a field, with a city skyline in the distance.

Volunteering in work related to geology, geological or geotechnical engineering, oil & gas exploration or mining can help you to explore a new career and learn more about these industries in BC. You will meet new people and build a network of contacts that can lead to information on job openings and inside connections with potential employers.

Useful Websites

Links to volunteer organizations throughout BC who encourage community involvement in helping to conserve natural values

Based in Kamloops, BC, approximately four hours from Vancouver. This volunteer-run, non-profit society promotes and supports the interests of mining and petroleum. KEG volunteers support educational activities including public lectures, `Ask a Geologist`, school visits, geo tours, etc.

Links to municipal parks, environmental societies, naturalists, stream and river protection societies who are seeking volunteers

Geology section provides field tours and self-guided tours rivers and landscapes in Metropolitan Vancouver and surrounding area