Volunteering for the Mahoosuc Land Trust:
- Provides an opportunity to become involved in the land trust's work and mission
- Provides an opportunity to use your existing skills and learn new ones
- Provides the satisfaction of being involved in a conservation organization working to build healthy and livable communities and
- Is fun and easy
There are many ways to volunteer, depending on your talents and interests. You can volunteer by yourself or with your friends, either at the office, at home on the Lands Committee or outside, maintaining Mahoosuc Land trust property. You can volunteer to serve on a committee, a specific task, or you can even come up with an idea of your own. If you believe land protection is important, please volunteer!
How you can Help:
- "Adopt a Forest" Project to improve Mahoosuc Land Trust Gateway II woodlot and learn best forestry practices
- File in the Mahoosuc Land Trust office.
- Fund-raising - Organize and assist in planning fund raising events.
- Grant-writing - Research and prepare grant applications
- Prepare mailings
- Monitor and maintain Mahoosuc Land Trust properties and easements
- Staff the Mahoosuc Land Trust information table at community events
- Track and collect news stories
- Take photographs for Mahoosuc Land Trust projects and publications
- Prepare food for events
- Research conservation projects
- Present educational and outreach projects on behalf of the trust
- Write articles for Mahoosuc Land Trust publications
To get started, contact the Mahoosuc Land Trust at mlt@mahoosuc.org or call 824-3806.
