This study analyses the practical experience of the programm of corporate volunteering in Swiss Parks during the last eight years. It focuses the different regional impacts and benefits for a better understanding of the sustainable effects for the development in rural areas. Main interests are the impacts for the acteurs, the park organisations and the whole rural Areas. The final goal ist to produce more innovations by land use projects and developments in rural Areas, because a sustainable network of volunteers and the inhabitants as a learing region can be established.