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Make A Difference: Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Seeking Volunteers For Open Positions

Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) is seeking • A fun community and environment of like-minded available in several mission-serving areas. Recruitment will
dedicated volunteers who are passionate about marine life individuals making a positive difference! be ongoing through October 31 or until positions are filled.
and are looking to make a difference in their community. To apply, fill out and submit the required application If you are looking for a meaningful way to give back
LMC volunteers play an active role in sea turtle recovery, online. Applicants will be contacted about open positions, to the community, LMC is the place for you!
as well as ocean conservation and education. with additional training provided. Certain positions may For more information about volunteering at LMC or
With numerous events and programs aimed at engaging require applicants to be a minimum of 18 years old. Seasonal to apply, visit marinelife.org/volunteer.
the community, the center relies heavily on the support and short-term internships and volunteer positions are Photos by Loggerhead Marinelife Center.
of local volunteers. LMC offers a range of volunteer
positions for anyone wanting to make an impact, including
providing excellent customer service in the gift shop, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Celebrates
assisting in education and conservation programs,

working at the Juno Beach Pier, and assisting the sea turtle
and work a minimum of one, three-and-a-half-hour shift Latino Conservation Week With
veterinary team. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old
per week over the course of six months.
protect sea turtles and their habitats,” said Kay Tennison, Spanish-Language Programming
“Volunteers play a crucial role in our efforts to

Volunteer Program Manager at Loggerhead Marinelife
Center. “We are calling on individuals passionate about Join Busch Wildlife Sanctuary at Abramson & Schlaggar Spanish-speaking population, “said Busch Wildlife
marine life to join us in making a difference.” Reserve, a renowned nonprofit organization dedicated Sanctuary’s Director of Education Rebecca Reid. “We
Benefits of volunteering at LMC include: to wildlife conservation and environmental education, in want to ensure inclusivity for all community members
• Exclusive staff and volunteer sea turtle experiences. celebrating Latino Conservation Week with special Spanish- by providing the opportunity for everyone to explore and
• Continued education opportunities through mission- language programming on Saturday, Sept. 14. learn about the local flora and fauna in their backyards.”
aligned training lectures and classes. Latino Conservation Week, from Sept. 14 to Sept. On Sept. 14, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary will host three
• Volunteer recognition awards and appreciation events. 22, was created to support the Latino community in Spanish-language educational programs: “Panthers on the
• Staff discounts at the center’s gift store, and for participating in outdoor activities and protecting our natural Prowl” at 12:30 p.m., “Amazing Black Bears” at 1:30 p.m.,
summer camps and visitor experiences. resources. Busch Wildlife Sanctuary is honored to kick off and “Conservation Conversation” at 2:30 p.m., in addition to
• Staff discounts on scuba certifications, boat fees, and Latino Conservation Week by hosting Spanish-language yard games and other interactive exhibits at the Sanctuary.
rental gear. programs to help educate the Latino community on Busch Wildlife Sanctuary is open to the public from 10
cohabitating with native wildlife and conservation efforts. a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. Admission is by donation.
“It’s important to provide Spanish-language To learn about Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, visit www.
programming because we are in an area with a substantial buschwildlife.org, Nurture What’s Wild.

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