Share your love and knowledge of the outdoors — and play a crucial role in the AMC's efforts to educate millions of visitors about the mountains, rivers, and trails of the Appalachian region. Lead a nature walk or talk, or help our lodging guests find the best hikes in the area.
- Volunteer Naturalists — Share your knowledge of natural history, social history, or current environmental issues with a curious audience on hikes or in talks at our destinations.
- Information Volunteers — Answer questions and assist lodging guests with information about backcountry recreation and conservation, retail merchandise, and AMC membership.
- Alpine Stewardship Volunteers — Help protect the fragile alpine zone environment in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, through on-site education. This collaborative effort between the AMC Trails Department and the U.S. Forest Service is vital to the health of that region.
- Evening Program Presenters — Give an educational slideshow, lecture, or interactive program at an AMC destination on topics such as conservation, natural history, outdoor recreation, and adventure travel. New volunteer presenters are always welcome.
- Chapter Youth Programs — Share your outdoor knowledge and leadership skills with local groups of children. Give your time to these programs to help kids get outside who might not otherwise have the opportunity.
- Local Opportunities in the Chapters — There are a wide variety of volunteer opportunities with the your local chapter...lead chapter trips, join trail crew for a day, present a program, participate on one of many activity committees, and more! Contact your local chapter to find out how you can get involved.