Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 10:00am-1:00pm – Coastal Steward Shellfish Restoration Project. You’re invited to put on rubber boots and roll around in the mud with Coastal Steward oysters! Join Coastal Steward volunteers at the Mt. Sinai, NY Coastal Steward Dock. Wear clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting dirty, a hat, and bug and sun protection. At the end of the project (in the fall), oysters will be released into the Port Jefferson and Mt. Sinai Harbors. For more information, call 631-941-6528 or email [email protected].
Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 10:00am-1:00pm – Coastal Steward Shellfish Restoration Project. You’re invited to put on rubber boots and roll around in the mud with Coastal Steward oysters! Join Coastal Steward volunteers at the Mt. Sinai, NY Coastal Steward Dock. Wear clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting dirty, a hat, and bug and sun protection. At the end of the project (in the fall), oysters will be released into the Port Jefferson and Mt. Sinai Harbors. For more information, call 631-941-6528 or email [email protected].
If your organization has volunteer opportunities and would like to be added to this list or you have an upcoming event you would like us to list, please contact Jimena Perez-Viscasillas at [email protected]
The Manhasset Bay Protection Committee is holding socially-distanced beach clean ups in Manhasset Bay! Individuals are invited to go pick up litter at local beaches, parks, streets, etc with the members in their household anytime between now and December 31, 2020 to participate in the International Coastal Cleanup. SWAG including stickers and patches will be provided to all who volunteer!
For instructions and to register, click here.
A Stewardship Day is a volunteer day where people can connect with their local Stewardship Area. These days consist of nature and history walks, kayak tours, birding trips, and/or on-the-ground stewardship activities like invasive species removal, trail maintenance, seed collection, planting, etc. The goal of volunteer Stewardship Days is to protect and restore the Sound.
No volunteer Stewardship Days scheduled.
The LISS volunteer e-newsletter is a monthly publication that provides a listing of upcoming volunteer events in New York and Connecticut and also features a volunteer spotlight.
If you would like to be added to the mailing list, or your organization would like its volunteer event advertised on this volunteer e-newsletter, please contact please contact Jimena Perez-Viscasillas at [email protected].