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Volunteer Spotlight: Ocean City MARP Team
Marine Animal Rescue Program (MARP) volunteers living in the Ocean City area are typically the first responders dispatched to calls regarding sick or stranded marine mammals and sea turtles in...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Maria Harwood, Chesapeake Conservation Corps
Maria Harwood is the newest addition to the Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!). She will be volunteering with us for a year as a part of the inaugural class of the Chesapeake Conservation Corps. The...
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A busy season for field work!
Thanks to the generous help of 642 volunteers and students, the Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!) was able to make a positive impact throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed in the spring and summer of...
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Volunteer Spotlight: College interns dive into conservation work
This summer, the Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!) was lucky enough to take on four college student interns, thanks to generous grant funding from Dillon Fund and Praxair. In just eight short weeks,...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Laura Cattell
We are pleased to welcome Laura Cattell to the Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!). As the second Chesapeake Conservation Corps Volunteer to be placed with the National Aquarium, Laura will help plan and...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Scott Barr
Get to know a little more about a member of the Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!), Scott Barr, and what motivates him to volunteer. How long have you been volunteering with ACT and what keeps you...
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When your dive buddy is a zebra shark…
Please enjoy this guest post from Stephanie Richards, a member of the National Aquarium Volunteer Dive Team, and learn about how her experiences with dive safety have impacted her life outside of the...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Q&A With Cris and Bill Fuller
Learn a little about a couple from Virginia Beach who volunteers with us restoring sand dunes at NAS Dam Neck Annex time and time again! How long have you been volunteering with the National Aquarium?...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Aquarium Conservation Team Welcomes Its Newest Member!
The Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!) is pleased to welcome its newest volunteer, Steph Pully! She will be volunteering with us for one year as a part of the Chesapeake Conservation Corps. The Corps,...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Kara Brown
Meet Kara Brown, one of our amazing community volunteers who has generously donated her time at our restoration events (and converted it into dollars through T. Rowe Price’s “dollars for doers”...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Jillie Drutz, Chesapeake Conservation Corps
We would like to welcome the newest volunteer of the Aquarium Conservation Team (ACT!), Jillie Drutz! Joining the National Aquarium as the 4th Chesapeake Conservation Corps (CCC) volunteer the...
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It’s National Volunteer Appreciation Week!
In celebration of National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we’re highlighting just a few of the amazing ways our volunteers have gone above and beyond to help the National Aquarium fulfill our mission to...
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Thoughtful Thursday: Inspiring the Next Generation of Ocean-Lovers
Our celebration of National Volunteer Appreciation Week continues with a special story about one of the Aquarium’s volunteers and her students! Abbe Harman has been a volunteer supporter of the...
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