Get involved with the Clean River Kent Campaign

CRKC is a 100% volunteer-led group.

We rely on supporters to keep the campaign going.

There’s a range of opportunities to get involved, whether you just want to help on a one-off basis or take part for longer. Roles can be shared with other supporters, and we’ll always cover expenses.

CRKC Volunteer Opportunities

  • Citizen Science

    CRKC runs a significant programme of citizen science. We need:

    - Help with regular water quality sampling

    - People with a background in science to join our working group

    - People with data analysis / statistical expertise

  • Fundraising Support

    CRKC relies on volunteers and fundraising.

    We’re looking for someone to support our fundraising efforts.

    How you can help:

    - Assist in researching and identifying grant & fundraising opportunities

    - Help organise fundraising campaigns

    - Support communications and raise awareness around key developments

  • Helping with Campaigns

    CRKC has an active campaigning arm. We need help with:  

    - Sharing and promoting key campaign messages

    - Supporting local advocacy efforts

    - Organising campaign-related events

  • Planning & Strategy

    We’d like CRKC to grow through thoughtful planning and shared ideas.

    To do that, we need help with:

    - Contributing to planning meetings and discussions

    - Sharing insights and suggestions on future projects

    - Helping shape priorities and community initiatives

  • Publicity & Communications

    We’d like CRKC’s work to reach a wider audience.

    To do that, we need help with:

    - Co-ordinating publicity for projects and events

    - Writing and distributing press releases

    - Contacting local MPs and Councillors

    - Building relationships with local media and community partners

  • Organising & Supporting Events

    We’d like CRKC to be active and visible through community events.

    To do that, we need help with:

    - Organising and setting up events and activities

    - Welcoming attendees and providing on-the-day support

    - Promoting events through local networks and online

If you're unable to volunteer with us, please consider supporting the Clean River Kent Campaign by making a donation. Your contribution helps us continue our important work in protecting and restoring our river.