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24 people are interested
Helpers Needed
ORGANIZATION: SkyWatch Bird Rescue
Please visit the new page to apply.
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24 people are interested
Interested in volunteering, but can't commit to a weekly set day and time? Become a SkyWatch Helper.
With the helper position, you come when you want to, and stay as long as you want to. Come several times a week, a few times a month, or Occasionally during the year.
With the helper position, you will do many of the tasks that help support the rescue, like washing dishes, doing laundry, painting, mowing, weeding, mulching, cleaning, produce prepping, database input, answering emails, depends on what is the greatest need, when you want to come to the rescue.
Regular volunteers are required to come for 1 4 hour shift each week, same time. With the helper position, you can come when you are able to. Just text us the day before, and let us know you plan to come. Our regular volunteers will keep you busy doing the tasks that need doing.
More opportunities with SkyWatch Bird Rescue
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About SkyWatch Bird Rescue
Location:
3600 Lynn Ave, Castle Hayne, NC 28429, US
Mission Statement
SkyWatch is dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of both local and migratory wild birds that become injured or orphaned. Skywatch helps injured adult birds & orphaned baby birds such as: Aquatic/Wading birds, Birds of prey/Raptors, Song birds, Shore birds and many more, for release back to the wild. Under direction of wildlife rehabilitator: Amelia Mason, SkyWatch is currently one of the only resources legally licensed by the Us Fish & Wildlife that are actively helping injured wild birds in the Wilmington area.
Description
SkyWatch is dedicated to the rescue and rehab of all injured birds in and around the Wilmington NC area, both local wild birds & migratory birds. SkyWatch is state and federally licensed by the Us Fish & Wildlife to take in all injured or orphaned birds for rehabilitation and release back into the wild.
In great need of volunteers, and dependent on public donations. There are many ways to help even if you prefer not to physically be hands on with birds. Skywatch needs transport volunteers, fundraising volunteers, phone support, daily maintenance, cage cleaning, etc. You can also work hands on with the birds if you prefer, learning how to raise orphan baby birds for release back to the wild, or learning about the rehab & medical procedures for injured birds. Skywatch rescues birds like: Waterfowl, Aquatic/Wading birds, Songbirds, Shore birds, Raptors/& other birds of prey, and many more.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3600 Lynn Aveand all across town/from homeCastle HayneCastle Hayne, NC 28429
DATE POSTED
January 25, 2023
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Animal Care / Handling
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- No set commitment required, come when you can, stay as long as you are able.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs, don't mind working outside, in the heat, cold, or rain, around animals,