Volunteer
Literacy New Jersey, Mercer County is looking for volunteers to help non-native English speakers learn to listen, speak, read and write in English. Volunteers will undergo a 15-hour training course, starting Sept. 11. at the Literacy New Jersey office, located at 1 North Johnston Avenue in Hamilton. After training, participants will be matched with a student. For more information or to register, email sbharda@literacynj.org or call (609) 587-6027.
The Sourland Conservancy relies on volunteers to protect, promote and preserve the the Sourland Mountain region. To volunteer, even for a few hours, send an email to info@sourland.org.
The Trenton Downtown Association is looking for volunteers to support the operation and promotion of the 2018 Trenton Music Series. Duties include greeters, working informative tables and assisting artists and production tasks. To register, email Meaghan Singletary at meaghan@trenton-downtown.com, call (609) 393-8998 ext. 306, or visit www.concerts.levittamp.org/volunteer_trenton.
The Plainsboro Township Police Department is seeking volunteers for its Domestic Violence Response Team. Volunteers work on an on-call basis to provide support, referrals, resources, and safety plans to victims of domestic violence. The 40-hour training program starts Sept. 22. For more information or to register, visit www.womenaware.net/volunteer.
Audition
The Roxey Ballet is hosting auditions for its winter production of The Nutcracker. Dancers ages 4-18 are invited to try out. Auditions will be held Sept. 8, 2018 at Canal Studios, 243 North Union Street, Lambertville. Time slots are designated by age. To pre-register or for more information, visit www.roxeyballet.org.
Donate
As part of the Jersey Cares School Supply campaign, Salt Creek Grille is accepting donations of school supplies Monday-Friday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday-Sunday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Salt Creek Grille is located at 1 Rockingham Row in Princeton Forrestal Village. For more information, visit www.jerseycares.org.
