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If you can make a donation, please mark it COVID-19: W2W for immigrant women and families, COVID-19: TRJ&E for Racial justice for any racial equity issues attached to this virus or COVID-19: HT for our Happiness Toolbox Families or in the memo/comments on PayPal please write COVID-19 Aide.

Also, BRIDGE itself could use support to help our team working remotely with equipment and technology enhancements–use COVID-19: Capacity and let us know if you can help! Additionally, we may need support for individuals and families that need food/supplies picked up and dropped off. 

Please email [email protected] if you can support food & supply delivery. In the title of the email, please include the words Rideshare: Meals/Supplies.

  • Ongoing
  • Tech Support
  • Anytime

Gardener

Gardener volunteers assist in the preparation, installation and maintenance of Zoo New England park grounds. Gardener volunteers must be 18+.

  • Weekly

Keeper Aide

Keeper Aide volunteers assist the Animal Care department behind-the-scenes to help provide for the health, safety, care and enrichment of our diverse animal collection. Keeper Aide volunteers must be 18+. There is limited availability for volunteers who are 16+ at the Franklin Park Zoo’s Children’s Zoo area.

  • Weekly

Jr. Zoo Teen

The Jr. ZooTeen program is a creative and meaningful educational opportunity for highly-motivated youth ages 11 to 14. This program offers both a hands-on learning atmosphere as well as several mentoring relationships with senior staff members.

  • Weekly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor, Outdoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Zoo Ambassador

This volunteer opportunity is for motivated, independent, gregarious individuals that enjoy answering questions, interacting with guests, and have a passion for animals and conservation. Zoo Ambassadors are trained in educational and guest relations techniques. They assist with admissions, guest services and education. Zoo Ambassadors must be 16+.

  • Weekly

Zoo Ambassador

This volunteer opportunity is for motivated, independent, gregarious individuals that enjoy answering questions, interacting with guests, and have a passion for animals and conservation. Zoo Ambassadors are trained in educational and guest relations techniques. They assist with admissions, guest services and education. Zoo Ambassadors must be 16+.

  • Weekly

Gardener

Gardener volunteers assist in the preparation, installation and maintenance of Zoo New England park grounds. Gardener volunteers must be 18+.

  • Weekly

Keeper Aide

Keeper Aide volunteers assist the Animal Care department behind-the-scenes to help provide for the health, safety, care and enrichment of our diverse animal collection. Keeper Aide volunteers must be 18+. There is limited availability for volunteers who are 16+ at the Franklin Park Zoo’s Children’s Zoo area.

  • Weekly

Zoo Ambassador

This volunteer opportunity is for motivated, independent, gregarious individuals that enjoy answering questions, interacting with guests, and have a passion for animals and conservation. Zoo Ambassadors are trained in educational and guest relations techniques. They assist with admissions, guest services and education. Zoo Ambassadors must be 16+.

  • Weekly

Gardener

Gardener volunteers assist in the preparation, installation and maintenance of Zoo New England park grounds. Gardener volunteers must be 18+.

  • Weekly

Keeper Aide

Keeper Aide volunteers assist the Animal Care department behind-the-scenes to help provide for the health, safety, care and enrichment of our diverse animal collection. Keeper Aide volunteers must be 18+. There is limited availability for volunteers who are 16+ at the Franklin Park Zoo’s Children’s Zoo area.

  • Weekly

Zoo Ambassador

This volunteer opportunity is for motivated, independent, gregarious individuals that enjoy answering questions, interacting with guests, and have a passion for animals and conservation. Zoo Ambassadors are trained in educational and guest relations techniques. They assist with admissions, guest services and education. Zoo Ambassadors must be 16+.

  • Weekly

Gardener

Gardener volunteers assist in the preparation, installation and maintenance of Zoo New England park grounds. Gardener volunteers must be 18+.

  • Weekly

Keeper Aide

Keeper Aide volunteers assist the Animal Care department behind-the-scenes to help provide for the health, safety, care and enrichment of our diverse animal collection. Keeper Aide volunteers must be 18+. There is limited availability for volunteers who are 16+ at the Franklin Park Zoo’s Children’s Zoo area.

  • Weekly

Visitor Services Volunteer - Ipswich River

For a rewarding opportunity to experience the many aspects of Ipswich River and interact with our visitors and staff, join us as a Visitor Services Volunteer. We currently have a couple of weekday and weekend positions open. Shift times are flexible but are typically morning (9:00 am-1:00 pm) or afternoon (12:00-4:00 pm). Applicants should enjoy working with visitors of all ages and be able to interact in a friendly and professional manner. Duties may include: welcoming and assisting visitors, providing information about the sanctuary and trails, explaining regulations, answering telephone inquiries, processing memberships, collecting admission and program fees, and gift shop sales. Familiarity with the sanctuary is a plus. Nonsmoking environment. We offer ongoing training and support. Minimum age 18

  • Weekly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Visitor Services

For a rewarding opportunity to experience the many aspects of Oak Knoll and interact with our visitors and staff, join us as a Visitor Services Volunteer. We currently have positions open on weekdays (Tuesday-Friday) and weekends. Applicants must enjoy working with visitors of all ages and be able to interact in a friendly and professional manner. Duties may include: welcoming and assisting visitors, providing information about the sanctuary, trails and animal collection, explaining regulations, answering telephone inquiries, processing memberships, and gift shop sales. Familiarity with the sanctuary is a plus. Nonsmoking environment. We offer ongoing training and support. Minimum age 18.

Available Shifts: Friday 10-1pm, Friday 1pm-4pm Saturday from 1pm-4pm or Sunday from 10am – 1pm, or Sunday 1pm-4pm.

  • Weekly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays

Vistor Services Volunteer

Friendly and enthusiastic art and nature lovers needed to help staff our Gallery front desk. This position includes greeting visitors, introducing the exhibit and sanctuary, and selling memberships and other gift store items. New exhibits open every few months so it’s a great opportunity to learn about new artists as well as to explore our collection. Available shifts are two to four hours Tuesday to Thursday afternoons 1:00-5:00, and special events.

  • Weekly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Event support, Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Volunteer Maintenance Summer Worker - Headquarters

Perform a small variety of maintenance duties for assigned buildings and grounds on the Headquarters campus. Perform tasks necessary to ensure smooth and safe daily operations. This position will have access to a Gem Car for better access to the various buildings. Moderate painting and basic maintenance skills. Valid Massachusetts driver’s license.

  • Occasional, Monthly
  • 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10)
  • Physical, Indoor, Outdoor
  • None, On-site
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Visitor Services - Moose Hill

For a rewarding opportunity to experience the many aspects of Moose Hill and interact with our visitors and staff, join us as a Visitor Services Volunteer. We currently have positions open on weekdays Monday-Friday. Applicants must enjoy working with visitors of all ages and be able to interact in a friendly and professional manner. Duties may include: welcoming and assisting visitors, providing information about the sanctuary, explaining regulations, answering telephone inquiries, processing memberships, and gift shop sales. Familiarity with the sanctuary is a plus. Nonsmoking environment. We offer ongoing training and support. Minimum age 18. Available Shifts: weekdays either 9 am-12:30pm or 12:30-4pm, Monday-Friday

  • Occasional, Weekly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Volunteer Instructors for Youth Programs

Eagle Eye engages volunteer instructors who are passionate about nature and want to share that with youth who have historically not had access to the outdoors. Instructors might include scientists and students, environmental educators, birders, foresters, nature writers, and others who want to share their knowledge, skills, and passion with the next generation of environmental leaders.

Contact us to learn more about this volunteer opportunity. We are currently offering a combination of in-person and remote learning opportunities, including Zoom webinars, for students ages 8-18 in Holyoke, MA.

  • One-time, Ongoing, Recurring
  • Children, Teens
  • Individuals
  • Virtual, Other, Outdoor
  • Anytime

Full Time Infant Lead Exeter

We are now hiring a full-time infant lead Exeter. This job offers excellent benefits, paid time off, retirement savings, discounted childcare, and an amazing team. Please forward your resume to [email protected]

  • Ongoing
  • Adults
  • Individuals
  • In Person, Indoor
  • Weekdays

Full Time Lead Teachers Pease

We are now hiring a full-time lead teacher pease. This job offers excellent benefits, paid time off, retirement savings, discounted childcare, an amazing team, and a nonprofit. Please forward your resume to [email protected]

  • Ongoing
  • Adults
  • Individuals
  • In Person
  • Weekdays
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