Great opportunities! Come help out!  Become a member here.
Click on a link below to see more information about each volunteer position. If you are interested in any of these positions, please contact us at 388-1007 or info@maltvt.org.

Naturalist for Discover the TAM Hike Series

Hike Leader Assistant    

Office Assistant

Public Events Representative

Annual Meeting Coordinator

TAM Team Trek (T3) Special Events Committee

GIS Map Creation and Maintenance

Baseline Documentation Report Investigator

Stewardship: Monitoring Easement Properties          

Assistant for Summer Camp

Trail Around Middlebury (TAM) Section Trailkeeper

TAM Work Day Supervisor

TAM, General Assistance

trailwork

We have many committees and would love to have your help! We need more members for the following committees:

Education - members act as a sounding board, information source or consultant within the area of education.
Financial - supervises investments in a manner consistent with the financial policies of the Board of Trustees, assists in the preparation of the annual budget, supervises financial and tax audits, and reports regularly on financial matters to the Board of Trustees.
Fundraising - to help develop and implement MALT’s annual fundraising plan
Stewardship - members help photograph, explore and record information about newly conserved lands, monitor existing easement lands, and write monitoring reports.
Recreation and Trails - members act as a sounding board, information source or consultant within the area of trails conservation and development of trails recreation
Lands Task Force - members, using a system in place, help to decide what lands are worth pursuing and which lands we cannot afford to pursue at this time.

 

Volunteers 

These three volunteers have contributed over 300 hours already this year!  Thank you!

Hike Series Volunteer Assistant - Katherine Branch
Regular Office Volunteers - Katherine Branch and Dave Hallam
Trail Director - John Derick
T3 Volunteer Coordinator - Katherine Branch

Our volunteers help out on:

TAM Trail Maintenance
Camp Ewan-akee students
Cub Scouts Pack # 536 
Ray Dora
Harty Heffernan
Bill Huntington
Barbara Otsuka
Chris Robbins

United Way Day of Caring TAM Maintenance
Hannaford Career Center Auto Shop Students and instructor Ray Manny
Middlebury College Cross Country team
Megan Battey
Dilanthi Ranaweera
Rachel Rosenfeld
Al Stiles

TAM Trek Event - An Duclos, Bo Knepp, Perry Lessing, Don McIntosh, Barbara Osterhaudt, Maggie Paine, Phillip Picotte, John and Mary Pratt

OVP Spring Clean-Up Day - Katherine Branch, Steve Lindemann, Marty Roper, Reg and Carol Spooner, Gary and Kathy Starr, Al Stiles

Hikes and Outings - Barbara Brosnan, Ray Coish, Shelley Gustafson, Barry and Warren King, Barbara Otsuka, Dan Redondo, Chris Robbins, Alison Zimmer

Wildlife Walks - Barry and Warren King, Ron Paine, Gary Starr, Mike Winslow

Middlebury Conservation Planning Steering Committee
Jennifer Bleich, Jens Hilke, Matt Landis, Tony Riflj, Amy Sheldon

Special Thanks to
Catherine Canavan and grade 4/5 at Weybridge Elementary for natural history interpretive signs for the TAM in Otter Creek Gorge Preserve.

Fred Dunnington for hosting a Conservation Planning meeting at his home

Gale Hurd for hosting wildlife walks at her grassland property

Emma Melvin- Water Quality Educator with University of Vermont’s Sea Grant program

John McLeod, green roof access for Rain Gardens and Green Roofs walk

Middlebury Garden Club – Wildflowers Hike

Otter Creek Audubon Society- Rain Gardens Hike, Wildlife Walks, and Wildflower Walk

Bill Roper- use of canoe for Shoreline Paddle

Steve Trombulak for assisting the Weybridge 4-5th graders with their natural history research.

The above list does not include the names of our board members, who contribute their time and energy to the organization in so many different ways and for whom we are always very grateful!