Nevada Wildlife Federation


Volunteer Opportunities:

If you are interested in helping NvWF, the following are just a few of the volunteer opportunities available.  If you want to help, and do not see anything of interest, please let us know - we can find a way!

If you have any questions, please contact us at the numbers listed in the text or send e-mail to: ed@nvwf.org.

 

Schoolyard Wildlife Habitat Program Volunteer Help support the Schoolyard Wildlife Habitat Program!  There are many opportunities to help support this interesting and enjoyable effort.  Time required could be anywhere from a few hours to a few weeks, depending on your interest and availability.  To learn more about this project, see Schoolyard Habitat Program.    For more information, call NvWF in Northern Nevada at 775-885-0405 or in Southern Nevada at 702-253-0104.

When:  No set time
Estimated Time:  Flexible
   

Membership Drive Coordinator Help issue the next NvWF direct-mail membership drive!  A coordinator is required to work with the NvWF board to review/approve membership drive mailing materials, interact with the printer, coordinate envelope stuffing, and work with the post office for bulk mailing.  This is a wonderful opportunity to help increase NvWF membership and to learn how direct-mail campaigns are performed.  For more information, call NvWF in Northern Nevada at 775-885-0405 or in Southern Nevada at 702-253-0104.

When:  No set time
Estimated Time:  Flexible, several days
  

Letter Writing Short on time, but want to help?   Letter writing is an important and easy way to ensure citizens are heard on matters dealing with wildlife and wildlife habitat.  Depending on the topic, letters might be written to state legislators, federal legislators, state agencies, and/or federal agencies.   For more information, call NvWF in Northern Nevada at 775-885-0405 or in Southern Nevada at 702-253-0104.

When:   No set time
Estimated Time:  .5 - 1 hour per letter
  

Write Newsletter Articles Write one or more articles for the NvWF newsletter, Nevada Wildlife.  The topic or topics can be just about anything dealing with wildlife, wildlife habitat, or related environmental issues.  For more information, call NvWF in Northern Nevada at 775-885-0405 or in Southern Nevada at 702-253-0104.

When:  No set time
Estimated Time:  1-2 hours, depending on topic
  

Newsletter Labeling Help prepare the newsletter for mailing.  This involves placing labels and tabbing the newsletters.  This activity only takes a few hours and is done for each issue of the newsletter (about once every two months).  This is an easy way to get involved, meet other NvWF members, and keep down newsletters production costs.  For more information, call NvWF in Southern Nevada at 702-253-0104.

When:  Once, about every two months
Estimated Time:  2-3 hours

 

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