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Newsletter Contributor

Sabbath Day Lake Association


New Gloucester, ME (0.8mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Help with the creation and distribution of the SDLA newsletter. Volunteers will assist in writing, editing, and compiling content related to the association's activities and environmental updates.

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Invasive Plant Patrol Volunteer

Invasive Plant Patrol Volunteer

Sabbath Day Lake Association


New Gloucester, ME (0.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist in conducting invasive plant surveys at Sabbathday Lake. Volunteers will be trained in aquatic plant identification and survey processes by Maine Volunteer Lakes Monitoring Program biologists.

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Collections Cataloger

Collections Cataloger

Gray Historical Society


Main Street, Gray, ME (5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Catalog acquisitions as they are accepted and enter acquisition and item descriptions into the PastPerfect database to improve access to items in the collections.

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Scrapbook Indexer

Scrapbook Indexer

Gray Historical Society


Main Street, Gray, ME (5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Review and index a series of scrapbooks containing news articles, photos, and obituaries spanning several decades. Capture key words/topics to be entered into a spreadsheet or database for improved accessibility.

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Museum Facility Maintenance Volunteer

Museum Facility Maintenance Volunteer

Gray Historical Society


Main Street, Gray, ME (5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Assist in painting, cleaning, and improving the museum facility to ensure it remains a welcoming and functional space for visitors.

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Historic Researcher for Interactive Map

Historic Researcher for Interactive Map

Gray Historical Society


Main Street, Gray, ME (5mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Research historic locations around town to provide or update content for a new interactive map of historic buildings and locations.

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Content Researcher for 'From Our Files' Posts

Content Researcher for 'From Our Files' Posts

Gray Historical Society


Main Street, Gray, ME (5mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Research content to post on the 'From Our Files' section, focusing on images and descriptions that respond to the interests of the Facebook group.

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Display Maintenance Volunteer

Display Maintenance Volunteer

Gray Historical Society


Main Street, Gray, ME (5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Clean, tidy, and rearrange displays as needed to maintain an organized and engaging museum environment.

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Email Inquiry Assistant

Email Inquiry Assistant

Gray Historical Society


Main Street, Gray, ME (5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Assist in responding to email inquiries on topics such as building history, burial information, and family or individual history.

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Community Cooking Class Assistant

Community Cooking Class Assistant

Good Shepherd Food Bank


3121 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME (5.1mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Help facilitate community cooking classes by assisting with meal preparation and engaging with participants. This role is perfect for those who enjoy cooking and want to share their skills with others.

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Food Sorting and Packing Volunteer

Food Sorting and Packing Volunteer

Good Shepherd Food Bank


3121 Hotel Road, Auburn, ME (5.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Join us in sorting and packing food donations to ensure they reach those in need. Volunteers will assist with essential tasks that help the food bank operate efficiently and effectively.

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Event and Fundraising Assistant

Event and Fundraising Assistant

Finally Home Rescue


616 New Gloucester Road, North Yarmouth, ME (5.9mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Seniors

Assist in organizing and managing fundraising events to support the rescue home. Volunteers will help with event planning, setup, and coordination to ensure successful fundraising efforts.

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Dog Walker and Caregiver

Dog Walker and Caregiver

Finally Home Rescue


616 New Gloucester Road, North Yarmouth, ME (5.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Seniors

Volunteers are needed to walk and care for senior dogs at the rescue home. Responsibilities include walking dogs, feeding them, and providing general care to ensure their well-being.

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Loon Count Volunteer

Loon Count Volunteer

Panther Pond Association


Raymond, ME (9.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Participate in the annual loon count organized by the Maine Audubon Society. Volunteers scan assigned sectors of the lake for signs of loons early in the morning on the third Saturday in July.

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Water Quality Monitor

Water Quality Monitor

Panther Pond Association


Raymond, ME (9.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Water Quality Monitors use secchi disks, temperature, and dissolved oxygen measurements to monitor the clarity of Panther Pond. Volunteers can receive training and certification to assist in these efforts.

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Invasive Plant Patroller

Invasive Plant Patroller

Panther Pond Association


Raymond, ME (9.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Invasive Plant Patrollers inspect designated sectors of Panther Pond for invasive plants. Volunteers receive training from experienced leaders and are assigned their own sectors to monitor.

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Courtesy Boat Inspector

Courtesy Boat Inspector

Panther Pond Association


Raymond, ME (9.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Courtesy Boat Inspectors help ensure that Panther Pond stays free of milfoil and other invasive plants by inspecting boats at several launches in the Raymond Watershed. Volunteers are provided with training and equipment for their shifts.

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Volunteer for Immigrant Support Services

Volunteer for Immigrant Support Services

Ifka Community Services


229 Lisbon Street Suite B, Lewiston, ME (10.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Women, Health & Medical Research

Assist in providing support services to immigrant women and families, helping them navigate the challenges of settling in a new country. Volunteers will engage in community outreach and support activities.

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Turtle Rescue Volunteer

Turtle Rescue Volunteer

Skybird Wildlife Center Inc


123 Wildlife Rd, Durham, ME (10.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Education

Assist with on-site rescue tasks such as cleaning, feeding, and caring for turtles. Volunteers will work closely with the team to provide necessary care for rehabilitating turtles.

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Community Education Volunteer

Community Education Volunteer

Skybird Wildlife Center Inc


123 Wildlife Rd, Durham, ME (10.5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Education

Engage the community through naturalist walks, nature talks, and educational media. Volunteers will help promote awareness and education about local wildlife and conservation efforts.

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