Category Archives: Seeking Volunteers / Service Opportunities

Roving Compost Educator via Bicycle; Team Leader for Waste Warrior program

Love Compost? Love Biking? CSWD has a volunteer and/or internship opening for a friendly composting and biking enthusiast to pedal farmer’s markets and other fun events to promote CSWD’sDrop-Off Composting Program. We’ll outfit your bike with a festive bike cargo trailer stocked with info & giveaways!  Estimated time commitment is 5-10 hours each week, mid-May […]

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Seeking Volunteers for Annual Campus Move out Collection – various dates in May

Each year as students move out of our Champlain Residence Halls, there is the opportunity to collect useful items for donation in the community as well as ensuring proper recycling protocol.  If you are someone who wants to: a) make sure good things wind up in the hands of those who could use it, b) […]

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Spring Volunteer Days with the Vermont Nature Conservancy

Happy spring! We are kicking off the season with a fun Earth Day Celebration on April 22nd at Shelburne Pond. We will be planting trees and hosting guided paddles and walks. See below for details.Volunteers are needed throughout the spring season to help us maintain our beautiful trails and preserves–we own and maintain 55 natural areas throughout […]

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Education & Job Opportunities with the Winooski Valley Park District

The Winooski Valley Park District has several exciting Education Opportunities for Environmental Educators and Organizations this spring! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR 30TH CONSERVATION FIELD DAY! The WVPD hosts over 300 students to participate in exciting hands-on activities each spring for their annual Conservation Field Day! When: Wednesday May 18, 2016             8:30am – 1:00pm Where: Ethan Allen […]

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Local Motion Update

IN THIS ISSUE:  VT Walk Bike Summit, Senate Takes Up Legislation,  VT Ranks in National Study, Sidewalk Graffiti for Good.BURLINGTON: Burlington Votes for North Ave Pilot.  ISLANDS: Bike Rest Areas Extend Island Line, and EVENTS. Vermont Walk Bike Summit, April 1-2 Sessions at the 2016 Walk Bike Summit in Rutland will give you the tools you need […]

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Vermont’s Nature Conservancy Winter Volunteer Newsletter

Winter Volunteer Opportunities Although the snow hasn’t started to fall we are already planning our volunteer days for January through early April. For each date listed below, we are seeking 2-4 volunteers willing to help us mark our preserve boundaries by repainting blazes and hanging Nature Conservancy signs and markers. The field days can be […]

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Vermont Refugee Resettlement Program seeking Volunteers

Volunteer Opportunities Note: In addition to looking for people to offer blocks of time we are looking for people to be team leaders  Office Administrative Team ·         Answering telephone calls and emails about refugee resettlement o   (Many Vermonters are reaching out in response to the Syrian refugees situation) ·         Developing informational materials to share with […]

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ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain- Volunteer & Intern Opportunities for Spring 2016

ECHO is currently looking for Volunteer and Intern candidates for Spring 2016. Thank you for sharing on your list serves and with interested students. ECHO website: https://www.echovt.org/   ECHO Volunteer Opportunities: Animal Care, Education, Resource Room Time Commitment: One, 4hr. shift a week for a semester or longer. ECHO Volunteer page: https://www.echovt.org/get-involved/volunteer.html How to apply: https://www.echovt.org/get-involved/volunteer-app.html ECHO Internship Opportunities: Animal Care, Education, […]

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Solar Student Volunteer Opportunity

Greetings, I am hoping you can assist me in getting the word out to your students about an exciting volunteer opportunity at Solar Power Northeast on November 18-19, 2015 in White Plains, NY. We are accepting four student volunteers to assist with education and other miscellaneous conference tasks in exchange for a complimentary registration, valued […]

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