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Fundraising & Event Planning Volunteer

Fundraising & Event Planning Volunteer

White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary


35 Lewis Road, Akron, NY (0.8mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals, Seniors

Assist in planning and executing fundraising events to support the sanctuary. Volunteers will help with event logistics, promotion, and coordination.

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Groundskeeping Volunteer

Groundskeeping Volunteer

White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary


35 Lewis Road, Akron, NY (0.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Animals, Seniors

Participate in maintaining the sanctuary grounds, ensuring a clean and safe environment for the dogs and visitors. Tasks include gardening, landscaping, and general upkeep.

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Dog Care Volunteer

Dog Care Volunteer

White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary


35 Lewis Road, Akron, NY (0.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Seniors

Assist with feeding, grooming, and bathing dogs, as well as cleaning and laundry tasks. Volunteers will help ensure the dogs are well cared for and comfortable.

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Interior Firefighter, Exterior Firefighter, Junior Firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician, Fire Police (Traffic Control, Crowd Control) Scene Assistant ( Brings water, and other refreshments as needed), Firehouse Assistant (Helps clean and stock trucks

Interior Firefighter, Exterior Firefighter, Junior Firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician, Fire Police (Traffic Control, Crowd Control) Scene Assistant ( Brings water, and other refreshments as needed), Firehouse Assistant (Helps clean and stock trucks

Pembroke Fire Department


630 Main Rd (DUPLICATE 33701 - 3317), Corfu, NY (6.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Respond to Emergency Calls, Do Company Level Training and State Level Training. Much More Will Be Explained During Application and Interview Process. If you want to help the Fire Department, but do not want to respond to calls, contact us, we have jobs for you also. | Requirements: Want to be a firefighter or EMT. We Will Train You. Want to help the Fire Department but don't want to respond to calls contact us we have all kinds of jobs available. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Fundraising, Other, Department Support, Junior Members, Community Education

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Harris Hill Elementary PTO Volunteer

Harris Hill Elementary PTO Volunteer

Clarence High School Academy Of Business & Finance


9625 Main Street, Clarence, NY (7.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Assist with PTO activities at Harris Hill Elementary to support school programs and initiatives. Volunteers play a key role in organizing events and fostering a collaborative school environment.

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Ledgeview Elementary PTO Volunteer

Ledgeview Elementary PTO Volunteer

Clarence High School Academy Of Business & Finance


9625 Main Street, Clarence, NY (7.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Participate in various PTO events to enhance the educational experience of students at Ledgeview Elementary. Volunteers are needed to support school events and activities, contributing to a vibrant school community.

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Flyway Nature Store Volunteer

Flyway Nature Store Volunteer

Friends Of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Inc


1101 Casey Road, Basom, NY (8.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist in the operation of the Flyway Nature Store by helping customers, restocking merchandise, and providing information about the refuge and its programs.

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Eagle Nest Camera Moderator

Eagle Nest Camera Moderator

Friends Of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Inc


1101 Casey Road, Basom, NY (8.1mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Moderate the live stream of the bald eagle nest camera, providing information and answering questions from viewers. This role involves monitoring the camera feed and engaging with the online community.

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Trail Maintenance and Improvement Volunteer

Trail Maintenance and Improvement Volunteer

Friends Of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Inc


1101 Casey Road, Basom, NY (8.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Assist in maintaining and improving the trails at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge. Volunteers will help with tasks such as clearing paths, repairing boardwalks, and ensuring trails are accessible for visitors.

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Gardening and Weeding Volunteer

Gardening and Weeding Volunteer

Friends Of Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Inc


1101 Casey Road, Basom, NY (8.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Participate in gardening and weeding activities to maintain the natural beauty of the refuge. Volunteers will work on various gardening projects, including planting and maintaining pollinator meadows.

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Special Events Support Volunteer

Special Events Support Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Assist with the planning and execution of special events, including adoption events and community outreach. Volunteers will help with logistics and engage with attendees.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Financial, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Support fundraising efforts by helping organize and execute fundraising events. Volunteers will contribute to planning and engaging with the community to raise funds for the rescue.

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Grant Writing Volunteer

Grant Writing Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Financial

Causes:

Animals

Assist in writing and submitting grant applications to secure funding for the rescue. Volunteers will research opportunities and draft proposals to support the organization's mission.

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Reference Caller Volunteer

Reference Caller Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Conduct reference calls for adoption applications to verify information and support the adoption process. Volunteers will communicate with applicants and references to gather necessary details.

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Transport Help Volunteer

Transport Help Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in transporting dogs to and from various locations, including adoption events and foster homes. Volunteers will ensure the safe and timely transport of dogs.

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Marketing/Graphic Design Volunteer

Marketing/Graphic Design Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Arts

Causes:

Animals

Create marketing materials and graphics to promote the rescue and its events. Volunteers will use their creative skills to design engaging content for various platforms.

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Application Processing Volunteer

Application Processing Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in processing the thousands of adoption applications received each year. Volunteers will help ensure that applications are reviewed and processed efficiently to facilitate the adoption process.

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Vet Tech Volunteer

Vet Tech Volunteer

Nickel City Canine Rescue Inc


5635 Harris Hill Road, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Provide veterinary assistance and support for the care of rescue dogs. Volunteers will help with medical needs and ensure the health and well-being of the dogs.

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Interior Firefighter / Exterior Firefighter / EMT

Interior Firefighter / Exterior Firefighter / EMT

Town Line Vol Fire Dept


6507 Broadway St, Lancaster, NY (9.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? Are you looking for new ways to challenge yourself? Are you looking for ways to supplement your retirement? Consider joining our family and giving back to your community! We are currently accepting applications for interior firefighters, exterior firefighters, medical personnel, and drivers. Our firefighters are just like you; they are construction workers, finance and banking professionals, mechanics, ambulance workers, students, and business professionals. They are fathers and mothers, spouses and friends. They all have one thing in common, they are neighbors dedicated to the safety and security of the communities of Lancaster and Alden. Responding to emergency calls is only one part of being a member of the Town Line Volunteer Fire Department. Keeping skills sharp requires hours of dedicated training. All of our firefighters must go through a state certification process and maintain the required annual training. Our members also each take a part in the day-to-day operations of the department including vehicle and equipment inventory and maintenance, building and grounds upkeep, committee work, public relations events, and more. Benefits include: - FREE annual physical - FREE CPR/First Aid Training - $750 payment when you finish initial NYS fire training - $1,250 payment when you finish NYS interior firefighter training - Earn up to $800 per month retirement when you turn 62 - FREE EMT training - FREE gym membership - Property tax credits - FREE uniforms - Rewarding pride in oneself when you are able to help others | Requirements: No previous experience or qualifications are required. No one is expected to walk into the firehouse and know how to operate a fire truck, pull hose, cut a patient out of a wrecked car, or bandage a wound. As a member, you will learn these and other skills that will empower YOU and make you an important part of the department! The only requirements are: - Must be a minimum of 16 years of age - Physically able to perform the duties and responsibilities of an interior or exterior firefighter - Have the time required to train, respond to emergency calls, and attend department drills, meetings, and events - Be a team player - Have the desire to give back to your community! | Categories: Firefighter

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Out of District Interior Firefighter / Exterior Firefighter / EMT

Out of District Interior Firefighter / Exterior Firefighter / EMT

Town Line Vol Fire Dept


6507 Broadway St, Lancaster, NY (9.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? Are you looking for new ways to challenge yourself? Are you looking for ways to supplement your retirement? Consider joining our family and giving back to your community! We are currently accepting applications for interior firefighters, exterior firefighters, medical personnel, and drivers. Our firefighters are just like you; they are construction workers, finance and banking professionals, mechanics, ambulance workers, students, and business professionals. They are fathers and mothers, spouses and friends. They all have one thing in common, they are neighbors dedicated to the safety and security of the communities of Lancaster and Alden. If you don't live in the Town of Alden or Lancaster, our Out of District Program is perfect for you! Instead of responding to alarms from your home, our Out of District Members commit to 20 hours of duty time at the station each month. Responding to emergency calls is only one part of being a member of the Town Line Volunteer Fire Department. Keeping skills sharp requires hours of dedicated training. All of our firefighters must go through a state certification process and maintain the required annual training. Our members also each take a part in the day-to-day operations of the department including vehicle and equipment inventory and maintenance, building and grounds upkeep, committee work, public relations events, and more. Benefits include: - FREE annual physical - FREE CPR/First Aid Training - $750 payment when you finish initial NYS fire training - $1,250 payment when you finish NYS interior firefighter training - Earn up to $800 per month retirement when you turn 62 - FREE EMT training - FREE gym membership - Property tax credits - FREE uniforms - Rewarding pride in oneself when you are able to help others | Requirements: No previous experience or qualifications are required. No one is expected to walk into the firehouse and know how to operate a fire truck, pull hose, cut a patient out of a wrecked car, or bandage a wound. As a member, you will learn these and other skills that will empower YOU and make you an important part of the department! The only requirements are: - Must be a minimum of 16 years of age - Physically able to perform the duties and responsibilities of an interior or exterior firefighter - Have the time required to train, respond to emergency calls, and attend department drills, meetings, and events - Be a team player - Have the desire to give back to your community! | Categories: Firefighter

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Buffalo Underdogs Rescue Inc


East Amherst, NY (10.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

Help plan and execute fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Volunteers will work on event logistics, promotion, and engaging with donors.

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Adoption Event Volunteer

Adoption Event Volunteer

Buffalo Underdogs Rescue Inc


East Amherst, NY (10.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Assist with organizing and managing adoption events to help dogs find their forever homes. Volunteers will engage with potential adopters and provide information about the dogs and the adoption process.

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VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER

VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER

Swormville Fire Company


6971 Transit Rd, East Amherst, NY (10.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Swormville Fire Company is looking for dedicated individuals who are willing to serve the community with efficient fire, rescue and emergency medical services. While there is no experience required, becoming a volunteer firefighter does require time, commitment and a tremendous amount of effort. Here at Swormville we offer a very valuable service to the community that will provide you with a sense of accomplishment, achievement and pride. We thank you for considering serving your community. If you have any questions at all, please do not hesitate to reach out. | Requirements: NO PREVIOUS FIREFIGHTER EXPERIENCE NEEDED. This is volunteer organization, meaning you have to WANT to volunteer and show up for the community. You need the ability to learn new skills, effectively lead, and have the drive to succeed and offer help when called upon. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Website Management Volunteer

Website Management Volunteer

A Purr-Fect Fit Animal Rescue & Adoption Center Inc


2231 Wehrle Drive, Williamsville, NY (11.6mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Help manage and update the organization's website to ensure it is current and informative. Volunteers will work on content updates, design improvements, and general website maintenance.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

A Purr-Fect Fit Animal Rescue & Adoption Center Inc


2231 Wehrle Drive, Williamsville, NY (11.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in organizing and executing fundraising events to support our mission. Volunteers will help with event planning, coordination, and promotion to raise funds for the shelter.

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

A Purr-Fect Fit Animal Rescue & Adoption Center Inc


2231 Wehrle Drive, Williamsville, NY (11.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Join our team of dedicated volunteers to help care for animals at our shelter. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and providing general care for the animals. Volunteers are essential to the daily operations of the shelter.

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Volunteer Firefighter Position

Volunteer Firefighter Position

Lancaster Fire Department


5423 Broadway, Lancaster, NY (11.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Are you passionate about serving your community? Do you have a strong commitment to helping others in times of need? If so, consider joining our team as a volunteer firefighter. Responsibilities: Respond promptly to emergency calls and assist community members in need. Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure effective emergency response. Uphold departmental policies and procedures at all times. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Undergo an annual physical examination. Adherence to departmental By-Laws and Standard Operating Guidelines (SOGs). Benefits: Free comprehensive training to develop essential firefighting skills. Provided with free uniforms for duty. Opportunity to build lasting friendships within the firefighting community. Potential for advancement within the department based on performance and commitment. Fulfilling community service and self-satisfaction through aiding those in need. Access to scholarship opportunities for continued education. Eligibility for the length of service award program. Free annual physical examination for all volunteers. If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to the safety and well-being of your community, we encourage you to apply for our volunteer firefighter position. Join us in serving with dedication and pride. | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Undergo an annual physical examination. Adherence to departmental By-Laws and Standard Operating Guidelines (SOGs). | Categories: Firefighter

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Junior Volunteer Firefighter Position

Junior Volunteer Firefighter Position

Lancaster Fire Department


5423 Broadway, Lancaster, NY (11.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Are you a young individual between the ages of 14 to 18, eager to serve your community and embark on a journey towards becoming a firefighter? Join our Junior Firefighter program, designed to provide comprehensive training and preparation for future firefighting roles. Responsibilities: Participate actively in training sessions and drills to develop essential firefighting skills. Assist senior firefighters and department personnel in various tasks as directed. Uphold the Junior Firefighter By-Laws and adhere to departmental guidelines at all times. Requirements: Must be between the ages of 14 to 18. Enrolled as a student in the Lancaster School District. Compliance with Junior Firefighter By-Laws established by the Lancaster Fire Department. Benefits: Access to free training sessions aimed at building fundamental firefighting skills. Provision of free uniforms for duty. Opportunity to forge new friendships and bonds with fellow junior firefighters. Potential for advancement within the department based on dedication and performance. Fulfilling community service and personal satisfaction derived from aiding others in times of need. Eligibility for scholarship opportunities to support future educational endeavors. If you are a motivated young individual looking to make a positive impact in your community while preparing for a future in firefighting, we invite you to join our Junior Volunteer Firefighter program. Take the first step towards becoming a valued member of our firefighting family | Requirements: Requirements: Must be between the ages of 14 to 18. Enrolled as a student in the Lancaster School District. Compliance with Junior Firefighter By-Laws established by the Lancaster Fire Department. | Categories: Junior Members

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Festival of Shorts Volunteer

Festival of Shorts Volunteer

Inclusive Theater of WNY (ITOWNY)


St. Mary's High School, Lancaster, NY (12mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, LGBTQ+

Assist with the organization and execution of the 2025 Festival of Shorts. Volunteers will help with event setup, ticketing, and audience management during performances.

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Interior and/or Exterior Firefighters

Interior and/or Exterior Firefighters

Depew Vol Fire Dept


Depew, NY (12.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Depew Volunteer Fire Department (NY) is actively looking for Firefighters to serve our community. You can become an Interior Firefighter or if you don't feel like going inside we always have a need for Exterior members! This is a great way to meet many new people, make new friends, and most importantly, help YOUR community! | Requirements: Explorers can be ages 14-17 and Active duty Firefighters can Join at 18 years old. | Categories: Department Support, Other, Firefighter

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Old Homes Days Kids Fishing Derby Volunteer

Old Homes Days Kids Fishing Derby Volunteer

Niagara Musky Association Inc


Island Park, Williamsville, NY (13.1mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Children & Youth

Assist with the Old Homes Days Kids Fishing Derby by helping 50 to 70 kids with their tackle, removing hooks from bass and bluegills, and measuring and recording fish. Volunteers will also engage with children and answer questions about muskies.

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Volunteer and Intern

Volunteer and Intern

People Inc.


1219 North Forest Road, Williamsville, NY (13.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Administrative

Causes:

Disability, Seniors, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers and interns at People Inc. support various programs and services, including intellectual and developmental disabilities services, senior services, and health-related services. Responsibilities may include assisting with day services, community-based support, and advocacy efforts.

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Special Event Volunteer

Special Event Volunteer

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Assist with one-day events such as the Fall Festival, Get Outdoors Day, and Friends of Reinstein Woods’ fundraisers. Duties can include set up, clean up, parking, activity, food sales, etc.

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Trail Steward

Trail Steward

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Help with trail maintenance, trash clean up, invasive species removal, maintaining compost bins, weeding herb or flower gardens. Opportunities include Trail Thursdays and other workdays.

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Program Assistant

Program Assistant

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Help staff with public programs, ski and snowshoe rentals, and Day in the Life of Niagara River/Lake Erie Watershed.

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Nature Guide

Nature Guide

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Lead tours for the general public, adult organizations, school-age children, or youth groups. Volunteers receive training in nature interpretation, and additional optional trainings are provided annually.

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Friends of Reinstein Woods Committee Member

Friends of Reinstein Woods Committee Member

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Financial, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Join our Development, Membership, Finance, or Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committees. These committees assist the board of directors in raising funds and promoting Reinstein Woods.

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Outreach Event Volunteer

Outreach Event Volunteer

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Attend events at local fairs and festivals to provide information to increase public awareness and support of Reinstein Woods.

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Event Photographer

Event Photographer

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Provide quality photos during special events and public programs throughout the year. Preferably experienced photographers who are comfortable with public interaction.

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Greeter

Greeter

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Host the front desk and help to answer phones and visitor questions in the Education Center. Duties may include copying and folding or helping with basic office needs. Training will be provided.

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Community Science Volunteer

Community Science Volunteer

Friends of Reinstein Nature Preserve, Inc.


93 Honorine Drive, Depew, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Science & Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Collect data for projects such as Project FeederWatch at Reinstein Woods.

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Mission Specialist Volunteer

Mission Specialist Volunteer

Challenger Learning Center Oforleans Niagara And Erie Counties I


160 Washburn Street, Lockport, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Technology

Causes:

Education, Science & Technology, Children & Youth

As a Mission Specialist Volunteer, you will assist in facilitating space missions and educational programs for children and adults. Volunteers are essential to fulfilling the mission of the Challenger Learning Center, and opportunities are available for individuals of all ages.

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Firefighter and/or EMT

Firefighter and/or EMT

North Amherst Fire Co Inc


2200 Tonawanda Creek Rd, Amherst, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The North Amherst Fire Company is looking for firefighters and/or EMTs to fill the ranks. Firefighters must live in district or an adjacent surrounding district to be eligible for appointment. No prior experience is necessary, we provide access to training at no cost to you! 2 membership options are available: Firefighter membership or EMS membership.Please contact us via this posting and/or leave a message with any questions/concerns about the company and/or its membership requirements at (716) 691-7131. | Requirements: No requirements are necessary to join, all training is provided by the fire company. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

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Appointment & Admin Support

Appointment & Admin Support

Morlock Foundation


140 Genesee Street, Lockport, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Assist with administrative tasks and appointment scheduling on Mondays and Tuesdays from 6:15am to 12:30pm. Volunteers will help manage schedules and provide general office support.

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Family Support Worker

Family Support Worker

Morlock Foundation


140 Genesee Street, Lockport, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Provide support to families in need by helping with food distribution and other essential services. This role involves direct interaction with community members.

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Pickup Truck Pickups

Pickup Truck Pickups

Morlock Foundation


140 Genesee Street, Lockport, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Volunteers are needed to assist with pickup truck pickups on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday mornings. Each shift requires about 1 hour of time to help with the logistics of food distribution.

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Kitchen/Floor Support

Kitchen/Floor Support

Morlock Foundation


140 Genesee Street, Lockport, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Assist in the kitchen and on the floor with food preparation and distribution. Volunteers will help ensure that meals are prepared and served efficiently.

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Loading Vehicles

Loading Vehicles

Morlock Foundation


140 Genesee Street, Lockport, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Assist with loading vehicles for food distribution on Mondays and Tuesdays. Volunteers will help organize and load supplies from 6:30am to 10:30am or 11:30am.

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Office Assistant

Office Assistant

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

If you enjoy doing office work, our front desk volunteer job could be right for you. Tasks include greeting and assisting visitors, answering phones, and confirming classes and trips. We also need friendly volunteers to help with bulk mailings throughout the month.

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Bingo Volunteer

Bingo Volunteer

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

Friday night Bingo is the biggest fundraiser at The Dale Association with proceeds going to programs and services for the elderly. Volunteers help set up, sell tickets, call numbers, handle cash payouts, and clean up afterwards. Work once a month or more from 5:30-9:30 pm.

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Intergenerational Program Volunteer

Intergenerational Program Volunteer

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

Intergenerational Programs enhance learning! If you enjoy working with children, volunteer for a few hours a month in programs like HISTOP, Pen Pals, or Reading Program. School-age children throughout the Lockport City School District benefit from interactions with our volunteers.

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Dial-A-Lift Driver

Dial-A-Lift Driver

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

Our Dial-A-Lift service picks members up at their homes on Monday-Friday mornings and brings them into The Centre, providing a return trip home after lunch. Volunteers with a safe driving record are needed to drive our mini-van. You choose your day and hours!

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Arts and Crafts Instructor

Arts and Crafts Instructor

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

Do you have a special talent for creating arts and crafts? Share your talent by teaching a class at our Social Centre. Our members and visitors enjoy DIY projects that they can take home.

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C.A.R.E. Telephone Reassurance Volunteer

C.A.R.E. Telephone Reassurance Volunteer

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

Make regular phone calls to seniors to ensure their well-being and provide friendly conversation. This role can be performed from home or office.

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Memory Minders Program Volunteer

Memory Minders Program Volunteer

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

Volunteers assist adults with mild memory loss on Mondays or Fridays (10:00 am-2:00 pm) in our senior centre. Activities include baking, gardening, learning, socializing, eating lunch, creating, and providing peer support.

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Sewers and Candy Makers

Sewers and Candy Makers

The Dale Association


33 Ontario Street, Lockport, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Arts

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Arts & Culture

Our Monday Sewers (9:30 am) and Tuesday Candy Makers (9:30 am) are friendly groups of volunteers who welcome new people. Sewing projects range from baby blankets and bibs to walker bags, all donated to local charities. Candy is made September through May and sold in the Centre to support programs and services.

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Respite Care Volunteer

Respite Care Volunteer

Weinberg Campus


2700 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY (14.7mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research

Assist with providing temporary room and board for adults in need of care or supervision. Help with social activities, wellness center visits, and ensuring a comfortable stay for participants.

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Transporter Volunteer

Transporter Volunteer

716 Promoting Animal Welfare & Safety Inc


368 Darwin Drive, Amherst, NY (14.9mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in transporting dogs from short and long distances, ensuring their safety and well-being during the trip.

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Grant Writer Volunteer

Grant Writer Volunteer

716 Promoting Animal Welfare & Safety Inc


368 Darwin Drive, Amherst, NY (14.9mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Financial

Causes:

Animals

Research possible grant opportunities and outline the requirements to apply.

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Administration Volunteer

Administration Volunteer

716 Promoting Animal Welfare & Safety Inc


368 Darwin Drive, Amherst, NY (14.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals

Assist with clerical tasks such as writing thank you notes, scheduling spay/neuter appointments, and drafting donation letters.

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Programs Volunteer

Programs Volunteer

716 Promoting Animal Welfare & Safety Inc


368 Darwin Drive, Amherst, NY (14.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Animals

Help outline new programs for the organization, define the criteria, and assist in execution.

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Application Processing Volunteer

Application Processing Volunteer

716 Promoting Animal Welfare & Safety Inc


368 Darwin Drive, Amherst, NY (14.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals

Responsible for contacting the applicant’s personal references, veterinarian, and performing the home visit to decide if the applicant is fit to adopt.

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Vet Tech Volunteer

Vet Tech Volunteer

716 Promoting Animal Welfare & Safety Inc


368 Darwin Drive, Amherst, NY (14.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Administer vaccinations or insert microchips to dogs as needed.

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NMA Summer Picnic Volunteer

NMA Summer Picnic Volunteer

Niagara Musky Association Inc


Losson Park, Cheektowaga, NY (14.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Children & Youth

Support the NMA Summer Picnic by helping unload and load equipment, clean up the shelter, and acquire donations for raffle tables. Volunteers will assist in ensuring the event runs smoothly and is enjoyable for all attendees.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Cleveland Hill Fire Department


440 Cleveland Drive, Cheektowaga, NY (15.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Come volunteer as a firefighter with our department and serve your community! | Requirements: All training will be provided by CHFD, must be 18 at time of application. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center


15 Reiter Road, East Aurora, NY (17.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Disability, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Volunteers perform routine repairs and improvements of the facility and grounds under the direction of LTRC staff.

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Leader

Leader

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center


15 Reiter Road, East Aurora, NY (17.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disability, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Leaders are responsible for the primary control of the horse during equine-assisted activities, focusing on the horse rather than the rider. They may assist the rider with verbal cues, support, and encouragement as directed by the instructor.

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Sidewalker

Sidewalker

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center


15 Reiter Road, East Aurora, NY (17.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disability, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Sidewalkers walk beside the horse and rider to provide physical and moral support to the rider. They focus on the rider and may give verbal and physical cues, reminders, and encouragement as directed by the instructor.

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Office Volunteer

Office Volunteer

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center


15 Reiter Road, East Aurora, NY (17.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Disability, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Office volunteers assist with administrative functions of the organization, including copying, data entry, mailing, and answering phones, under the direction of LTRC staff.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center


15 Reiter Road, East Aurora, NY (17.9mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Financial

Causes:

Disability, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Fundraising volunteers work with LTRC staff to plan and staff special events, directing the community's attention and support to LTRC.

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Firefighter/EMT

Firefighter/EMT

West Seneca Fire District #6 - Vigilant


666 Main Street, West Seneca, NY (18.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

People interested in the Fire and Emergency Services field within West Seneca NY, Erie County. Learn new skills, help your community, make some great friends, train for a new career and make a difference in someones life. You will not learn everything over night, it is a progressive training. Everyone gets access to income tax credits, property tax reductions along with health check ups and service pensions. | Requirements: Over the age of 18 Valid Drivers License | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Ground Maintenance Volunteer for 'I Love My Park Day'

Ground Maintenance Volunteer for 'I Love My Park Day'

The Stables At Knox Inc


437 Buffalo Rd, East Aurora, NY (18.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Participate in 'I Love My Park Day' by helping with ground maintenance activities in May. Volunteers will assist in keeping the park clean and beautiful for visitors.

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Mansion Monitor for Events

Mansion Monitor for Events

The Stables At Knox Inc


437 Buffalo Rd, East Aurora, NY (18.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Serve as a Mansion Monitor during weddings and other events at Knox Farm State Park. Volunteers will oversee the mansion area, ensuring guests follow guidelines and assisting with event operations.

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Garden Club Volunteer

Garden Club Volunteer

The Stables At Knox Inc


437 Buffalo Rd, East Aurora, NY (18.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Join the Garden Club to help maintain and beautify the gardens at Knox Farm State Park. Volunteers will engage in planting, weeding, and other gardening tasks.

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Fundraising Event Assistant

Fundraising Event Assistant

The Stables At Knox Inc


437 Buffalo Rd, East Aurora, NY (18.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Assist with organizing and running fundraising events to support the restoration and maintenance of Knox Farm State Park. Volunteers will help with event setup, guest assistance, and other logistical tasks.

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Recycling Program Volunteer

Recycling Program Volunteer

Roanchar Ranch Draft Horse Rescue


Varysburg, NY (20mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers are needed to promote recycling for the horses by collecting beverage cans and bottles and taking them to Exchange Redemption in Attica, NY. This role supports the rescue's sustainability efforts.

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Marketing, Events, and Publicity Volunteer

Marketing, Events, and Publicity Volunteer

Roanchar Ranch Draft Horse Rescue


Varysburg, NY (20mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers will assist with apparel sales, social media management, event planning, database management, direct mail, retention programs, and graphic design to promote the rescue's mission and events.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Roanchar Ranch Draft Horse Rescue


Varysburg, NY (20mi)

Skills:

Financial, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers are needed to engage in fundraising activities on behalf of the horses, which is a vital responsibility for all Roanchar Ranch Draft Horse Rescue volunteers. This role involves organizing and participating in fundraising events to support the rescue's mission.

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