Chesapeake Arts Center
The Chesapeake Arts Center seeks volunteers 16 and older to serve as ushers and at the box office for performances at the Hammonds Lane and/or Studio 194 theaters. Volunteers are also needed to help in the gift shop, with mailings and other activities. Information: chesapeakearts.org or 410-636-6597.
County clearinghouse
The Volunteer Center for Anne Arundel County is a clearinghouse for information about volunteering throughout the county. Help is needed to assist with the database, newsletter and new youth service activities and with maintaining online volunteer matching applications. Call Fay Mauro at 410-897-9207, e-mail fay@volunteerannearundel.org or go to VolunteerAnneArundel.org.
Davidsonville Wildlife Sanctuary
Nonprofit organization needs volunteers, 18 and older, who can commit to at least one morning per week for ongoing animal care including watering, feeding and cleaning for a wide variety of animals. For information, call 410-798-0193 or go to wildlifesanctuary.us/dws.
Jug Bay Wetlands
Volunteers, children and adults, are needed to collect water samples, clear trails, weigh turtles, guide visitors on nature walks, draw maps, lead canoe trips, make posters, seine for fish, host the Visitor Center on weekends, and more. To volunteer, call Lindsay Hollister at 410-741-9330 or email volunteers@jugbay.org. Information: jugbay.orghttp://jugbay.org.
Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival
Several volunteer opportunities are available for the annual Kunta Kinte Heritage Festival being held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Annapolis City Dock. To volunteer and more information, call 443-852-7784 or go to kuntakinte.org.
Light House Shelter
Volunteers 18 and older are needed for a variety of duties associated with the food program, children's program, cleaning and maintenance, office and administration, adult education programs and the overnight homeless program. Pro bono professionals are needed to serve the shelter and its clients with skills such as accounting, medicine, law and carpentry. Hours are flexible, and training is provided. Information: 410-349-5056, ext. 14, or marshall@annapolislighthouse.org.
Secure the Call
Secure the Call, a local agency that redistributes used and unwanted cellphones as 911 emergency-only phones, needs volunteers 18 and older to place collection barrels. Information: 301-891-2900.