Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Help Mote to Stay Afloat by Volunteering

What: Mote Marine Aquarium and Laboratory
Web site: www.mote.org/volunteer
What they’re all about: Mote is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to marine research and preservation. It is an international hub for scientists who are performing studies on marine life and ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico, offering community and youth outreach and education programs.
How you can help: Volunteers are critical to Mote because of the non-profit’s public education goal, Mote spokeswoman Nadine Slimak said. Plus there’s the allure of a gift shop discount and free admission to the aquarium as a volunteer.
“We really have needs for docents to help us interpret the science that we do and to help explain the marine environment to visitors,” she said. Docents receive extensive training to help to do their

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