Buttercup is a baby Gray Squirrel
Youth Support
Interested Schools/Scout Troops Please Contact Us
School Projects for Community Service
Students can help:
- Collect supplies needed for the care of injured and orphaned wildlife.
- Build nest boxes for squirrels, flying squirrels and raccoons.
- Have a bake sale or organize other projects to raise funds for the care of wild animals.
Host a Wildlife Expert
- Teachers and Troop Leaders: invite a Wild Baby Rescue Wildlife Rehabilitator to speak about local animals and answer the questions of young wildlife enthusiasts. We request a donation of $100 for this service.
Boy scouts and Girl scouts
Earn your Eagle or Gold Star awards while helping New Jersey’s injured and orphaned wildlife.
- Build nesting boxes and cages (for specs on building nesting boxes we recommend viewing the Ohio Division of Wildlife's guide to building nesting boxes. The boxes sized for Ohio squirrels would suit our New Jersey squirrels just fine!) .
- Collect supplies needed for the care of injured and orphaned wildlife.