Facility
Location
Address
12985 E. U.S. Hwy. 50
Seymour, IN 47274
United States
Date Range
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Volunteer Position Overview
Volunteers Needed
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Recruitment Start Date
Recruitment End Date
Days
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Training Required
No
Security Clearance Needed
Yes
Virtual
No
About This Position
Volunteer will serve as Visitor Center Aide in the refuge Visitor Center. Twenty-four hours of work per week is required. The only lodging opportunity is an RV pad with full hookups but applications will also be accepted by those who can find their own lodging locally.
Duties/Activities
Visitor Information
Stories About Volunteering
Habitat Restoration
In December 2024 a Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program project with Merrill Creek Reservoir was awarded a Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award for our work restore native habitat and provide recreational opportunities for the public at the Reservoir.
Our People
On September 27, 2024, Hurricane Helene dropped catastrophic amounts of rain on the mountains of eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. This event resulted in historic flooding and damage to an enormous swath of the southern Appalachians. Erwin National Fish Hatchery is proud to be...
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A day of fun, learning, and habitat conservation with our community
Wildlife Management
Volunteers play a key role in the collection of data that guides refuge managers and support adaptive management techniques that help protect wildlife and prevent increased crop depredation near Nestucca Bay in Oregon.
Our Partners
The Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge have secured millions of dollars in federal funds to add land to the refuge. With a new refuge visitor center on the horizon, they're expanding their role to support onsite interpretation and recreation.
Climate Change
Coastal erosion at Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge cost the refuge its headquarters office and forced the Fish and Wildlife Service to make difficult decisions to adapt. But while the landscape changes under their feet, refuge staff remain steady and agile, showing up each day to conserve wildlife.
Other Ways to Work with Us
Are you looking for something different than a volunteer opportunity? The Fish and Wildlife Service employs around 9,000 people nationwide and offers great internship opportunities every year.
