Volunteer Opportunities in Flagstaff, AZ

Middle and high school students train as junior docents, leading gallery activities and supporting museum visitors in Flagstaff. Apply by emailing the volunteer coordinator.

High school student volunteer program at Northern Arizona Healthcare's Flagstaff Medical Center and Verde Valley Medical Center. Volunteers gain healthcare exposure, develop professional skills, and support patient care across Northern Arizona's largest health system. Year-round and summer opportunities available at Flagstaff and Cottonwood locations.

Help maintain and improve the 800-mile Arizona National Scenic Trail. Youth volunteer days include trail building, brush clearing, and conservation work.

The 10-day Flagstaff Festival of Science (every September) needs student volunteers for the In-School Speakers program, public lectures at NAU and the Coconino Center for the Arts, and hands-on activity stations. Excellent service hours and STEM exposure rolled into one.

Coconino County manages park land, campgrounds, and the Sawmill County Park system around Flagstaff. Teen volunteers help with trail maintenance, interpretive programs, and event support. Outdoor-leaning service work with strong environmental-stewardship value.

Willow Bend is Flagstaff's long-running environmental education nonprofit, operating a learning center along the Rio de Flag. Teen volunteers help with nature programs for younger kids, garden and trail upkeep, and seasonal events. A natural fit for students interested in environmental science, biology, or outdoor education.