House Operations: Run errands and grocery shop. Meals: Cook a meal or provide snacks for guests. Stock Pantry: Purchase, or organize a household drive to collect, wish list items such as coffee, laundry detergent, trash bags, paper products, etc.
Volunteers staff our House from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week. We have four different shifts of volunteers: 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.; 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.; 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and are responsible to volunteer as…
Volunteer opportunities include: Administrative/Data Entry, Baking Cookies for Events, Assisting at Events, Field Work (pruning, sweeping, mowing, trash pick up), Conducting Trail User Surveys, Making Deliveries (Posters, brochures, newsletters), Preparing Mailings, Gardening/Invasive Species Removal, Fundraising and Grant Writing, Volunteering for State and Bijou Theatre Shifts, Serving on the Board of Directors, Marketing, and Other opportunities.
Assists with facility maintenance and cleaning, yard maintenance, snow removal, etc. This volunteer service can be on-going or on an as-needed basis.
Get “hands-on” with one of the most amazing collections of aircraft and spacecraft in the world! Volunteers ensure the Air Zoo’s aircraft, spacecraft, and exhibits remain in top condition for the public to enjoy.
Share expertise in gardening, animal care, arts and crafts, and recreational activities by working with individuals in our skill-building program.
Work in various areas on the farm such as gardening, building improvements, fence mending, animal care (not specifically with the participants).
Help with a designated event, like our annual Gala fundraiser.
Mentor an individual with autism to expand his or her social skills and network of friends.
We are always looking for volunteers for our Nutrition program, these may include Congregate Dining volunteers and Meals on Wheels delivery drivers.