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Butterfly House Crew

Butterfly House Crew

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers maintain the gardens in the Butterfly House, capturing butterflies and caring for plants. Training is provided.

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Volunteer Educator

Volunteer Educator

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Education

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers supplement staff by teaching visiting school children. They need to be comfortable working with children and have some teaching experience.

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Spanish Interpreter

Spanish Interpreter

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers provide Spanish language interpretation at events. This helps make events more accessible to Spanish-speaking visitors.

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Litter Patrol Volunteer

Litter Patrol Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers patrol the roads surrounding the Watershed Reserve to remove litter. This activity is best done in late fall, winter, and early spring.

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Adopt-a-Plot Volunteer

Adopt-a-Plot Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers help protect and restore natural habitats by removing invasive plants and may also plant trees. Volunteers commit to tending their assigned plot regularly throughout the season.

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Photographer / Videographer

Photographer / Videographer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers document special events and programs through photography and videography. They capture moments at events like the Butterfly Festival and World Water Day.

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StreamWatch CAT Volunteer

StreamWatch CAT Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Science & Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers commit to taking water quality measurements on the third weekend of each month for at least one year. They measure temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, and nutrient levels using tools provided by The Watershed Institute.

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Office Assistant

Office Assistant

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Stuff, stamp and address envelopes, perform data entry and other office tasks on an occasional basis. It may not be glamorous, but it is essential to our mission.

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Environmental Advocacy/Community Watershed Advocacy Program (CWAP)

Environmental Advocacy/Community Watershed Advocacy Program (CWAP)

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers engage in advocacy to guide and influence development and regulations affecting water quality. Training is provided on various environmental topics.

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TrailWatcher

TrailWatcher

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers walk trails to maintain them and spot problems. They pick up debris, report large obstacles, and trim encroaching vegetation.

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Nest Box Monitor

Nest Box Monitor

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Science & Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers monitor bird nests, checking for nest building, egg laying, and chick growth. Data is reported to the ornithology lab at Cornell University.

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Welcome Desk Volunteer

Welcome Desk Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers greet visitors, answer phone calls, and make sales in the shop. They serve as ambassadors for the Watershed.

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Critter Care Volunteer

Critter Care Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers feed and care for various critters, including turtles, snakes, and insects. A one-year commitment is required due to extensive training.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

The Watershed Institute


31 Titus Mill Road, Pennington, NJ (1.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Volunteers help register, educate, and entertain visitors at events like World Water Day and the Butterfly Festival. They also assist with setup and cleanup.

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Application Team Member

Application Team Member

German Shepherd Rescue Of New Jersey Inc


Pennington, NJ (1.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Assist with the adoption process by conducting reference calls and processing applications. Volunteers should have strong communication skills and attention to detail.

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Dog Walker at Kennel

Dog Walker at Kennel

German Shepherd Rescue Of New Jersey Inc


Pennington, NJ (1.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Animals

Walk and care for German Shepherds at the kennel, providing them with exercise and socialization. Volunteers should be comfortable handling large dogs and have a passion for animal welfare.

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Event and Fundraising Volunteer

Event and Fundraising Volunteer

German Shepherd Rescue Of New Jersey Inc


Pennington, NJ (1.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

Assist in finding and setting up events and fundraisers to support the rescue efforts. Volunteers will help organize and work at events, requiring strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

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Suicide Crisis Lifeline Volunteer

Suicide Crisis Lifeline Volunteer

Contact of Mercer County


60 S. Main St, Pennington Road, Ewing, NJ (2.1mi)

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Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Mental Health

We are looking for caring and reliable individuals who are willing to commit to emotionally challenging work. By becoming a suicide crisis lifeline volunteer, you can make a difference in someone's life by offering a safe space where people can call, text, or chat for free, confidential support without judgment.

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Farm and Animal Care Volunteer

Farm and Animal Care Volunteer

Henrys Haven Inc


123 Volunteer Lane, Pennington, NJ (4.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers assist with daily chores, animal care, and various projects around the farm. No prior experience is necessary, but volunteers must be comfortable around animals and able to lift 20 lbs.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Washington Crossing Park Association


495 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd, Hopewell Township, NJ (5.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature, Education

Event Volunteers assist with setting up, cleaning up, greeting guests, distributing literature, and managing other volunteers during events like 'Washington’s Landing in NJ' or fundraising events.

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