

Who We Are
The mission of the Fort Wayne Zoo is to connect kids and animals, strengthen families and inspire people to care.
What We Do
Why does Trip Advisor call Fort Wayne Zoo the 7th Best Zoo in the U.S., the 20th Best Zoo in the World? Because from the Australian Adventure, Asian Trek, the Indonesian Rainforest, and the African Journey – our zoo is loaded with some of the planet’s most amazing residents. Discover what makes Fort Wayne Zoo one of Indiana’s top destinations for family fun.
The Fort Wayne Zoo welcomes teen and adult volunteers and appreciates the unique talents, knowledge, and enthusiasm that volunteers contribute to our organization.
Volunteers enhance the guest experience, assist in zoo operations, and help further the zoo’s mission through their service. We are committed to excellent support and training for the volunteer program.
Combine your love of animals and people by volunteering!
In appreciation for our Volunteers’ contributions to the Zoo, we offer:
A discount at the Wild Things Gift Shop and food kiosks
Off season educational meetings
Bi-monthly volunteer newsletter
Professional recommendation for a job well done
Special recognition events and service hour pins
Connect with your inner 'WILD' at the Fort Wayne Zoo!
Details
(260) 427-6800 ext. 302 | |
volunteer@fwzoo.com | |
Mackenzie Hannie | |
Volunteer Programs Manager | |
https://fwzoo.com/ |