The Shropshire Wildlife Trust

The Shropshire Wildlife Trust is a leading conservation charity dedicated to protecting and enhancing the natural environment of Shropshire. Established in 1965, the Trust works tirelessly to conserve local wildlife and habitats, ensuring that future generations can enjoy the rich biodiversity of the region.

With a strong focus on community engagement, the Trust encourages local residents to participate in conservation efforts through volunteering and educational programs. The Trust manages over 40 nature reserves across Shropshire, providing vital habitats for various species and promoting sustainable land use practices.

Core Activities:

• Wildlife Conservation: The Trust implements various projects aimed at preserving endangered species and restoring natural habitats.
• Community Engagement: Through workshops, events, and volunteer opportunities, the Trust fosters a sense of stewardship among local communities.
• Education: The Trust offers educational resources and programs for schools and groups to raise awareness about local wildlife and conservation issues.
• Advocacy: The Trust actively campaigns for policies that protect the environment and promote sustainable practices at local and national levels.

The Shropshire Wildlife Trust envisions a future where wildlife thrives alongside human development, creating a harmonious balance between nature and society. By working collaboratively with partners, stakeholders, and the community, the Trust aims to create a sustainable future for Shropshire’s unique ecosystems.