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.

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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 furniture restoration projects, helping to refurbish and restore items for the community. This role supports creative and skilled craftsmanship.

Assist seniors by shopping for groceries and running errands, helping them maintain their independence and ensuring they have necessary supplies.

Contribute to the SAGE e-news and newsletter by writing articles and content that inform and engage the community about SAGE’s programs and impact.

Assist with front desk duties and provide clerical support, helping to ensure smooth operations and a welcoming environment for clients and visitors.

Become a counselor for the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) of Union County, assisting people with Medicare and health insurance questions.