Volunteering
Whether you live at the shore year-round or visit for the
summer, why not consider volunteering some of your time
to a deserving local non-profit or county agency? Shorebreeze.com
is pleased to offer to non-profit organizations that are
involved with nature, wildlife and historical preservation,
the opportunity to present volunteer opportunities for seasonal
or year-round residents and visitors.
You can try some contacting some of these
organizations to volunteer your time and talents:
American
Littoral Society
Sandy Hook, Highlands, New Jersey
The society's goal is to encourage the study and conservation
of marine life and its habitat in the coastal zone. Field
trips and educational activities.
Phone: (732) 291-0055
Alliance
for a Living Ocean
2007 Long Beach Blvd., Beach Haven, New Jersey
A grassroots citizens group committed to ending the contamination
of New Jersey's coastal waters.
Phone: (609) 492-0222
E-mail: livingoceanalo@comcast.net
Clean
Ocean Action
3419 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood, New Jersey
To improve the degraded water quality of the marine waters
off the coast of New Jersey and New York.
Phone: (609) 729-9262
Fax: (609) 729-1091
E-mail: education@cleanoceanaction.org
Edwin
B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Great Creek Road, Oceanville, New Jersey
Where more than 43,000 acres of Southern New Jersey coastal
habitats are actively protected and managed for migratory
birds.
Phone: (609) 652-1474
E-mail: forsythe@fws.gov
Marine Mammal Stranding Center
3625 Brigantine Blvd., Brigantine, NJ 08203
A private non-profit organization based in Brigantine, New Jersey. Since the Center’s founding in 1978, staff and volunteers have responded to over 3000 calls for stranded whales, dolphins, seals and sea turtles that washed ashore on New Jersey beaches. These animals range from a 5 lb. Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle to a 25-ton Humpback Whale (both of which are endangered species).
Phone: (609) 266-0538
E-mail: mmsc@verizon.net
Pinelands
Preservation Alliance
114 Hanover Street, Pemberton, New Jersey
A non-profit organization dedicated solely to preserving
New Jersey's Pinelands.
Phone: (609) 894-8000
E-mail: ppa@pinelandsalliance.org
If your organization is involved in shore ecology or history,
please e-mail us at admin@shorebreeze.com
or call us at (800) 305-3777. We'd be pleased to provide
you with a featured link at no cost or obligation.
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