Volunteer Opportunities

Engaging in volunteer...

work not only helps those in need but also broadens our perspective and fosters empathy and understanding. Participating in these volunteer opportunities contributes to our DEIA Learning Path Badge, strengthens our bonds with the community, and enriches our understanding of diverse perspectives and experiences. Thank you for your willingness to make a difference and for being proactive in our DEIA journey. Below is a list of volunteer locations where your assistance is greatly valued.


Rutgers Gardens

Rutgers Gardens offers volunteers an opportunity to become a part of the Gardens' mission to educate both students and the general public. Volunteers help in all areas from planting the display garden to working in the greenhouses, as well as assisting at our many annual events.

We have volunteer opportunities in the gardens, greenhouses, farms, and natural areas of Rutgers Gardens. With your help, we can keep Rutgers Gardens a safe and beautiful place for all to enjoy.

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Volunteer in your local community


Explore meaningful opportunities to volunteer throughout your local community. There are numerous ways to lend a helping hand and make a lasting impact. Join us in building a stronger, more connected community.