Help with harvesting fruit and vegetables when ripe, and enjoy snacking while you work. This role is perfect for those who love being outdoors and engaging with nature.

Campaign for social change by advocating for environmental and community initiatives. This role is crucial for those passionate about making a difference.

Help Gulfport Food Forest stay relevant by managing their social media presence. This includes posting on Facebook, commenting, sharing, and liking content.

Assist with planting, watering, and pulling weeds in the Gulfport Food Forest. This role is suitable for all ages and helps maintain the health of the forest.

Spread the word about Gulfport Food Forest by passing out flyers, drawing posters, and engaging with the community. This role is vital for increasing awareness and participation.

Share your knowledge about gardening and plants with the public, particularly teaching kids about the value of gardening. This role is perfect for educators and mentors.

Volunteer as a Marine and Ocean Science Educator to teach and inspire future generations about the importance of ocean health. Responsibilities include developing educational materials and conducting workshops for various age groups.

The Chief of Staff volunteer position involves assisting in the coordination of Zen4Blue's campaigns and initiatives. Responsibilities include managing schedules, supporting project logistics, and liaising with team members.

As a Brand Ambassador, you will represent Zen4Blue at events and online to promote ocean conservation initiatives. Responsibilities include engaging with the public, distributing promotional materials, and increasing awareness of our mission.

Assist with morning patrols on St. Pete Beach and Shell Key to identify turtle tracks and help with data collection and documentation. Volunteers also help with the transportation of nest staking and caging materials.

Respond to calls about stranded sea turtles, secure them for transport to rehabilitation centers, and gather critical data for reporting. Volunteers may also assist in the salvage or disposal of deceased turtles.

Assist with data management, event photography, public relations, nonprofit administration, and other tasks. Volunteers can help remotely and do not need prior experience or a set schedule.

Join daily beach patrols to clean the beach and record data in the Clean Swell app. Volunteers can also participate in larger beach cleanups and conservation activities.

Participate in local fairs and festivals, host educational events, and visit schools to educate the public about sea turtles. Volunteers help tailor educational talks to different age groups.

Join our team of volunteers who help honor Veterans by supporting various activities and events throughout the year. Volunteers can assist with pre-flight orientations, send-offs on flight days, and welcome home celebrations.

Volunteers serve as reading mentors and choose two one-hour sessions weekday afternoons after school. Must be at least 16 years old and pass extensive background and fingerprint checks. Additional training provided.

Volunteers can assist in our Summer Camps, helping our staff with facilitating arts and crafts, STEM activities, group games, team building activities, literacy and Spelling Bee activities, and preparing daily curriculum. Volunteers are welcome to commit flexible hours, based on their availability. Summer Camp activities take place during weekdays, and only during summer months (generally June - August). Must be at least 16 years old.

Help children develop important life lessons, including positive competition, team-building, positive self-image and respect for others. Volunteer opportunities are available for coaches (must be at least 18 years old), referees/officials, practice helpers, and game-day workers. Weekly time commitment is about two hours. Concussion training is required of all volunteer Youth Sports coaches before starting.

Volunteers must be currently employed or recently retired from a STEM career and commit to one hour of speaking at one or more of our school sites. As a guest speaker, you can provide students with an overview of your STEM career, educational requirements to get started in the field and share your inspirational experiences.

The Preschool Garden Attendant will help oversee the general upkeep of the garden, including watering, weeding and planting. The schedule is flexible, but weekly attendance is preferred. Any amount of time you can contribute to making our garden bountiful is appreciated!