Opportunities From: AHRC Nassau

Volunteer: Psychology Intern

The Psychology Intern supports the mission of Wheatley Farms by assisting with wellness programming for individuals with developmental disabilities. Under the supervision of professionals, the intern engages in observation, data collection, activity facilitation, and individualized support. This role offers hands-on experience in a community-based setting focused on inclusion, personal growth, and holistic well-being.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

The Psychology Intern supports the mission of Wheatley Farms by assisting with wellness programming for individuals with developmental disabilities. Under the supervision of professionals, the intern engages in observation, data collection, activity facilitation, and individualized support. This role offers hands-on experience in a community-based setting focused on inclusion, personal growth, and holistic well-being.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11756

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Wheatley Farms And Arts Center Volunteer

Assist with daily activities at the farm and historic Greenhouse. Tasks could be care and maintenance of our farm animal residents, special projects, offering classes, office work, building simple things, setting up for programs, plant care and projects, organization of supplies, etc.

* Wheatley Farms Orientation is required prior to volunteering. You can sign up for an upcoming orientation in our opportunities section. 

·         Must be capable of working independently and following all provided instructions or bringing someone for support. 

·         Some projects can involve working outdoors, may require physical labor, heavy lifting, and exposure to direct sunlight, insects, and different textures and smells.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Assist with daily activities at the farm and historic Greenhouse. Tasks could be care and maintenance of our farm animal residents, special projects, offering classes, office work, building simple things, setting up for programs, plant care and projects, organization of supplies, etc.

* Wheatley Farms Orientation is required prior to volunteering. You can sign up for an upcoming orientation in our opportunities section. 

·         Must be capable of working independently and following all provided instructions or bringing someone for support. 

·         Some projects can involve working outdoors, may require physical labor, heavy lifting, and exposure to direct sunlight, insects, and different textures and smells.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Book Club Facilitator

Lead an inclusive book club for people of all abilities, fostering a welcoming and engaging environment for discussion.

Responsibilities:
Select and/or assist in choosing accessible reading materials.
Facilitate discussions, ensuring all voices are heard.
Adapt activities to meet diverse needs and communication styles.
Encourage participation and a love for reading.
Provide support as needed to ensure a positive experience for all.
Qualifications:
Passion for books and inclusive community engagement.
Strong communication and facilitation skills.
Patience, flexibility, and a welcoming attitude.
Commitment: Regular club meetings (schedule TBD).










Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Lead an inclusive book club for people of all abilities, fostering a welcoming and engaging environment for discussion.

Responsibilities:
Select and/or assist in choosing accessible reading materials.
Facilitate discussions, ensuring all voices are heard.
Adapt activities to meet diverse needs and communication styles.
Encourage participation and a love for reading.
Provide support as needed to ensure a positive experience for all.
Qualifications:
Passion for books and inclusive community engagement.
Strong communication and facilitation skills.
Patience, flexibility, and a welcoming attitude.
Commitment: Regular club meetings (schedule TBD).










Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Nutrition Internship

Help children and adults with all abilities learn about nutrition in a fun and engaging way. COOKING DEMOS GAMES

 

 

 

 

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Help children and adults with all abilities learn about nutrition in a fun and engaging way. COOKING DEMOS GAMES

 

 

 

 

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Girl Scout Bronze Award

Inclusive Volunteering.  Girl Scout members will collaborate with AHRC and Brookville Center members to create a community project at Wheatley Farms and Arts Center 

 

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Inclusive Volunteering.  Girl Scout members will collaborate with AHRC and Brookville Center members to create a community project at Wheatley Farms and Arts Center 

 

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Nature Photography Leader

Nature photography is a wide range of photography taken outdoors and devoted to displaying natural elements such as landscapes, wildlife, plants, and close-ups of natural scenes and textures.  Wheatley Farms is breathtaking and the perfect setting to capture beautiful photos.  Lead classes for the community on taking photographs in nature.  

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Nature photography is a wide range of photography taken outdoors and devoted to displaying natural elements such as landscapes, wildlife, plants, and close-ups of natural scenes and textures.  Wheatley Farms is breathtaking and the perfect setting to capture beautiful photos.  Lead classes for the community on taking photographs in nature.  

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Theater and Drama Coach

Save the drama for the stage! Bring your creative talents, whether leading a play or an improv class people of all abilities are looking to learn performing art skills.

 

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Save the drama for the stage! Bring your creative talents, whether leading a play or an improv class people of all abilities are looking to learn performing art skills.

 

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Line Dance Instructor

Do you enjoy line dancing and having fun teaching people how to dance? We are looking for an energetic and motivated dance instructor willing to teach people of all abilities various line dances.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Do you enjoy line dancing and having fun teaching people how to dance? We are looking for an energetic and motivated dance instructor willing to teach people of all abilities various line dances.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Cupcake Decorating Instuctor

This is a wonderful opportunity to teach people how to easily decorate cupcakes and other pastries. The classes are meant to be simple, basic, and fun for people of all abilities. No baking is required.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

This is a wonderful opportunity to teach people how to easily decorate cupcakes and other pastries. The classes are meant to be simple, basic, and fun for people of all abilities. No baking is required.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Yoga Teacher

Lead class participants through organized group yoga and relaxation exercise classes.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Lead class participants through organized group yoga and relaxation exercise classes.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Guided Meditation Teacher

Self-love is essential to a healthy lifestyle. If you are experienced in meditation, this is the perfect opportunity for you to guide people of all abilities on a relaxed, peaceful journey of self-love and self-worth.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Self-love is essential to a healthy lifestyle. If you are experienced in meditation, this is the perfect opportunity for you to guide people of all abilities on a relaxed, peaceful journey of self-love and self-worth.

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Watercolor Artist

Lead a beginner community class on the techniques of watercolor painting.    

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Lead a beginner community class on the techniques of watercolor painting.    

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Aromatherapist

Lead a series of classes on Aromatherapy.   Help our community learn the holistic healing treatment that uses natural plant extracts to promote health and well-being  of the body, mind, and spirit

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Lead a series of classes on Aromatherapy.   Help our community learn the holistic healing treatment that uses natural plant extracts to promote health and well-being  of the body, mind, and spirit

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Creative Arts Volunteer

We have the paint and glue, all we need is YOU!  Bring your creativity to one of our pristine locations in Brookville.  No matter your level of expertise we are looking to create with you.  

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

We have the paint and glue, all we need is YOU!  Bring your creativity to one of our pristine locations in Brookville.  No matter your level of expertise we are looking to create with you.  

Program: Thomas S. Gulotta Wheatley Farms and Arts Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 11545

Allow Groups: No