Our Collections volunteers make a commitment to excellence and work very hard to maintain the professional environment and safety for our over 70,000 artifacts, 30,000 photos and 5,000+ documents and maps. If you’d like to be considered as a volunteer conservationist, please contact Jessica Cyders at 740-592-2280. Training will be provided. Most of our collections…
If your talents lie in making phone calls, sorting papers, preparing tickets and programs and other supportive efforts then join our administrative troupe. It’s a slower pace and a fun way to help the cause!
We have many adoptable kittens and cats at PetSmart in Athens, OH. We are looking for volunteers to spend a little time helping to keep everything neat and tidy. And yes, you get to play with kittens!! Email [email protected] for more information.
Assist librarians with projects, record keeping Craft projects and materials needed for youth programs
Dust books and shelves/clean book covers – keep shelves neat and in order
Assist with various shelter needs such as serving food/drink, cleaning, assisting guests with job applications/paperwork, etc.
The historic 1870s Homestead is open June-August, and we rely on volunteers to welcome visitors, lead historic crafts and activities, work in the garden, teach lessons at the log one-room schoolhouse or demonstrate historic skills. An orientation is offered with ongoing ‘on-the-job’ training. Reference materials are available to learn new skills. Volunteers must commit to…
Join a team of enthusiastic gardeners working to showcase native plants in the gardens around the Visitor Center. These gardens help welcome thousands of visitors each year and demonstrate the importance and functionality of using native plants in home and business landscapes. Working in collaboration with CNC staff, gardeners will weed, water, mulch, plant and…
Our community-based program is our traditional match in which adult mentors are paired with children ages 7-12, and agree to see each other for three hours, a couple of times a month. Mentor 2.0 is a technology-enriched one-to-one youth mentoring program directly targeting high school students. Mentor-mentee pairs build their relationships through weekly online communication…
Volunteer at the Friends Food Pantry to help deliver food stability to members of our community that need it most. Friends Food Pantry volunteers work together to organize food pantry donations and provisions and disperse items to Bourne residents that use the pantry.