Participate in citizen science projects, collecting data for conservation science efforts such as FrogWatch and Salamander projects. Volunteers contribute to valuable scientific research.

Assist with front desk duties, providing information to visitors and supporting administrative tasks. No experience is needed, and volunteers will be trained on site.

Participate in forest restoration and maintenance activities, including trail maintenance and invasive species removal. Volunteers will be trained on site.

Assist with educational programs for children and adults, helping to deliver environmental education and foster a connection with nature. Volunteers will be trained on site.

Volunteers will assist in coordinating efforts at local food pantries and soup kitchens to help distribute food to those in need. Responsibilities include organizing food supplies, serving meals, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Share your photography talent and time to help bereaved families have a lasting keepsake of their most cherished moments. Professional-level photographers volunteer their time to conduct an intimate portrait session, capturing the only moments parents spend with their babies.

Volunteers are needed to collect and move furniture, assist in moving clients, and organize collected items. Volunteers must be able to climb stairs and commit to at least 3 hours from 9am to noon.

Assist with our annual Plant Sale by helping with set-up and customer service during the event. Two-hour shifts are available.

Join our horticulture staff working outdoors to maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds. Tasks vary from session to session and may include weeding, mulching, and watering.

Help with set-up and events throughout the day during our Celebrate Fall Festival, including games, crafts, and activities.

Assist with educational programs for children, including 'Kids Can Cook' and 'Let's Get Growing!' Volunteers with a background in education or a love for nature are encouraged to join.

Volunteers will reestablish existing trails, plant native trees, and identify and remove invasive species. No experience is necessary, but registration is required.

Assist in organizing and executing the Jam N Skate Arts Fest, a high-energy event featuring performances, skateboarding competitions, and more. Volunteers will help with event setup, attendee assistance, and maintaining a vibrant atmosphere.

Our volunteers work within the Turtle Back Zoo Education Department and the Zoological Society of New Jersey to assist with conservation efforts, group projects, and special events across New Jersey. Volunteering provides great benefits to the community while generating business value in the form of increased employee engagement and opportunities for team building.

Docents are volunteer teachers who provide group learning experiences in the form of zoo tours, demonstrations, and special events. This role is ideal for those who enjoy educating and engaging with the public.

Participate in one of UU FaithAction NJ's issue task forces, which focus on critical social action causes including Environmental Justice, Reproductive Justice, Immigration Justice, and Criminal Justice Reform. Meetings are held via conference call and most communication is done through email.

Contribute your time and talents by volunteering with one of UU FaithAction NJ’s committees such as Communications, Development, or Finance. This is an opportunity to share your skills and help the organization thrive.

Volunteers are needed to engage with pediatric patients through games, crafts, and cooking activities. Volunteers must commit to several hours of service each month for at least a full year and must be 16 years or older.

High school students gather monthly to complete service projects and discuss community issues with local leaders. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in community service and leadership.

Assist with unloading and packing at The Summit Community Center on Thursdays from 9am to 11am. This is a crucial role for preparing for the distribution of food and supplies.