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Help your hometown newspaper! Volunteer with us!

It takes a strong community to build and nurture an informative, engaged, and truly connected newspaper. That’s why we need you to help make The Amherst Bear a reality, with your donations, by frequenting our advertisers, and by volunteering to help produce The Amherst Bear Community Newspaper.

Here are some of the ways you can help:

  • Work on general editorial tasks​

  • Use your prior experience as a writer/columnist, photographer, or correspondent​

  • Please send your résumé and a brief introduction highlighting your interest in any of the positions below​​

Souhegan High School Sports Teams Columnist (Volunteer)

Do you enjoy following the local high school athletic teams? WE are looking for someone who enjoys writing to give a monthly update on the teams each season. â€‹

  • Required Skills:​

    • Exceptional writing capabilities with a sports flair​

    • Work with Athletic Director & coaches to get their updates, and interesting quotes.​​

Senior living columnist (Volunteer)

Do you enjoy writing and have a keen interest in senior activities and lifestyles? We are seeking a mature and compassionate storyteller to write a monthly column covering senior-related happenings in and around Amherst, and inspiring stories about seniors exploring exciting new hobbies or sharing fascinating life experiences.

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  • Required Skills:​

    • Exceptional writing and storytelling capabilities​

    • Sensitivity and empathy toward senior-related topics​​

Thanks for submitting!

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