Beyond the Bulkhead

Join the Movement to Protect Barnegat Bay

At Save Barnegat Bay, our mission thrives because of the extraordinary dedication of our volunteers. Every day, these incredible individuals step up to make a tangible difference for our community and environment.

From organizing cleanups and lending their expertise at events to advocating for policy changes and handling behind-the-scenes tasks, our volunteers tackle every challenge with enthusiasm, creativity, and unwavering commitment. Whether it’s preparing for a major event or racing against a critical deadline, they embody the very spirit of grassroots action.

We’re constantly inspired by their hard work, innovative problem-solving, and deep love for Barnegat Bay. These changemakers remind us of what’s possible when passionate people come together to protect what they care about most.

How You Can Help

Do you want to be part of this amazing team? Whether you have an hour, a day, or a lifetime to give, there’s a place for you at Save Barnegat Bay. Every effort, big or small, contributes to preserving this vital ecosystem for future generations.

Explore our Volunteer Opportunities to find ways to get involved. From shoreline cleanups and educational programs to advocacy and event support, there’s something for everyone.

Together, We Make a Difference

To all of our volunteers: thank you. Your dedication, passion, and hard work are at the heart of everything we do. Barnegat Bay is healthier, cleaner, and better protected because of you.

Join us today and be part of the movement to safeguard Barnegat Bay. Together, we can create a brighter future for our environment and our community.

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Alexandra Sellitsch

Alex is 27 years old and is an aspiring marine biologist who is finishing up her junior year at Stockton University. Growing up by the beach has made a significant impact on Alex’s life, which has influenced her passion for the ocean. She is an advocate for elasmobranch conservation, and enjoys getting her hands dirty in research. Alex is currently an intern with Barnegat Bay, researching pathogen influences in the bay’s water. She is also an active intern partnering with one of her professors, who is researching dual seagrass habitats in the Mullica River-Great Bay Estuary. In her spare time, Alex enjoys spending time at the beach and teaching herserself new hobbies. Hobbies that include roller skating, and surfing. Alex is also volunteering with the Berkeley Township Underwater Search and Rescue Team, and is in the process of obtaining her SCUBA certification.