Volunteering at LYSB: Youth Opportunities

LYSB loves to work with youth volunteers!!  Here is a list of available opportunities for youth. If you are interested in any of these, please contact LYSB Executive Director Mary Seidner mseidner@lysb.org or Youth Programs Coordinator Missy Garvin mgarvin@lysb.org .  Or call our office at 860-434-7208.

Mentor Program

Youth Advisory Council (HS)

Jr. Youth Advisory Council (MS)

Thanksgiving Food Drive

Event volunteers:
• The Bizz Talent Show (spring)
• Youth Art Show (spring)
• Midsummer 5K Run (July)

Program Assistants:
• After school progams (school year)
• Summer programs (July/August)
• Tennis Pals (July)
• Run Like a Girl (Summer)

Volunteering at LYSB: Adult Opportunities

Here is a list of available opportunities for adults. If you are interested in any of these, please contact LYSB Executive Director Mary Seidner mseidner@lysb.org or Administrative Assistant Tracy McGlinchey tmcglinchey@lysb.org.  Or call our office at 860-434-7208.

LYSB Board of Directors

LYSB Committees
• Holiday Parties
• Finance
•Development
• 5K Run
• Evening at the Theater

LOL Prevention Coalition

Holiday Parties Hosts and CoHosts

Mentor Program (in collaboration with LOL Schools)

Program facilitators (limited, under very special circumstances)

Guest speakers

Run Like a Girl (runners)

Field Day at HS (set up, table crafts)

Podcast cohost or guest

Event volunteers
• 5K
• Youth Art Show
• The Bizz

Thanksgiving Food Drive

General office help (occasional)

Community Service & Volunteer Opportunities in Lyme and Old Lyme

Volunteering is a great way to get involved in your community and give back, meet new people, and learn some new skills.  Lyme and Old Lyme organizations could not function without their volunteers!  Here are a few community service opportunities for all ages.  Click on the organization name to be directed to their website. Contact LYSB if you’re interested to find volunteer opportunities that match your interests, and we can help you find your way.

Lyme & Old Lyme Organizations

• Florence Griswold Museum
• High Hopes Therapeutic Riding
• Lyme Academy of Fine Arts
• Lyme Ambulance Association
• Lyme Art Association
• Lyme Fire Company
• Lyme Land Trust
• Lyme-Old Lyme Boy Scout Troop 26
• Lyme-Old Lyme Food Share Garden
• Lyme-Old Lyme Lions Club
• Lyme Public Library
• Lymes’ Senior Center
• Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau
• MacCurdy Salisbury Educational Foundation
• Meals on Wheels
• Musical Masterworks
• Old Lyme Ambulance Association
• Old Lyme Animal Shelter
• Old Lyme Fire Department
• Old Lyme Historical Society
• Old Lyme Land Trust
• Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library
• Old Lyme Town Band
• Pet Connections
• Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center (CT Audubon)
• Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries
• VFW Post 1467

Lyme-Old Lyme Religious Organizations

• Christ The King Church
• Congregation Beth El
• First Congregational Church of Lyme
• First Congregational Church of Old Lyme
• St. Ann’s Episcopal Church

Town of Lyme (Boards & Commissions)
Town of Old Lyme (Current Openings on Boards & Commissions)

Consider volunteering as a family!  Click Here for ideas.