This role involves planning community events and shows at Serendipity Equine, providing an opportunity to develop project planning and marketing skills.

Volunteers work with horse trainers and assist riders, including those with disabilities. Responsibilities include guiding horses and helping maintain balance for inexperienced riders.

This opportunity allows volunteers to develop fundraising skills through community outreach and planning non-profit initiatives. Training is provided for engaging in grant writing and planning fundraiser events.

Volunteers will work on a team or individually to provide upkeep and make improvements to the facility. Tasks may include mowing, repairing fencing, and maintaining the barns. No direct contact with horses is required.

We are looking for volunteers who would like to be trained and as either a firefighter and/or Emergency Medical Technician. All training is provided at no cost including text books and materials. We also provide protective clothing. | Requirements: The minimum age is 16 years old and a background check is performed. All active members are required to maintain a minimum of 12 hours of duty a month. | Categories: Fundraising, Firefighter, EMT, Department Support, Junior Members

Firefighters with FF I or FF II or both EMT or Paramedic Driver or Driver Pump Operator Someone willing to drive an Ambulance for the EMT Staff | Requirements: 16-100 years of age, willing to work a little, gain an education in the Fire or EMS Community, Must have a clean criminal history, willing to have a background check conducted and have a desire and willingness to pitch in for Fire and EMS calls, provide admin support to keep the business running. Perform community activities and fund raisers to to help the company in buying necessary equipment to support our goals. | Categories: Department Support, EMT, Firefighter

Looking for Volunteer EMTs, Firefighters, Drivers and Driver Pump Operators and administrative support personnel to improve our response to emergency calls | Requirements: Be drug, Alcohol free without any criminal history. Willing to learn and being available for emergency calls. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support

Assist in maintaining the school's outdoor appearance by cleaning flower beds, mulching, weeding, cutting grass, and hauling debris.

Help count labels or box tops, bundle and mail packages, and recycle items weekly. This role requires approximately 2-3 hours per month.

Assist elementary classes with heating and distributing microwave meals during lunch shifts. Help teachers with various classroom projects.

Assist in ensuring students' forms are correctly filled and classes are aware of their picture times. Help the photographer to ensure the picture-taking process runs smoothly. Picture days are scheduled on the school calendar and typically run from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Assist in purchasing, stocking, and running concessions during sports seasons. Enjoy watching home games and meeting new people.

Help oversee ordering, recruit other volunteers, and manage different sales during various fundraisers throughout the school year.

Help with decorating and serving at events such as Grandparents Day, Pastor Appreciation Day, and Open Houses.

Support programs such as Drama, Sports, Orchestra, Speech & Debate, or Robotics by volunteering in various capacities.

Assist in the preparation and execution of Mother/Daughter and Father/Son retreats held in the first quarter of each school year.

Volunteers are needed to pick up and serve lunches and snacks to the elementary, middle, and upper school classes. This role provides an opportunity to interact with teachers and students. The program runs from Tuesday to Friday, approximately 2 hours each day.

Help cook meals and goodies for faculty and staff throughout the year. This role is ideal for those with a gift for hospitality.

Cats make terrible drivers. We rely on volunteers to take them to vet appointments or fosters. You must have your own transportation that works in extreme temperatures and is able to fit several cages. As a non-profit organization, you would be entitled to claim a mileage tax deduction on your tax return.

Our cats are messy eaters and we go through a lot of dishes! This is a great opportunity for someone short on time as it typically takes about an hour to complete.

Do you like to play with cats? If you do, then we have the perfect shift for you! Our socializer shift focuses on playing with the cats, getting them used to human interaction, showing them love and affection, napping on the couch with them or reading books to them. This is a great opportunity for a family to volunteer together or friends. As our ultimate goal is to find the best home for every cat in our care, it's very important that cats get this undivided attention; you can stay as long as you'd like, it's entirely up to your schedule!

We rely heavily on our fosters to help us save more cats and kittens throughout the year. You can be a medical foster that takes in cats that need a little extra care, or you can foster kittens. We offer support throughout the entire process so you're never on your own!

Want to join our efforts but not sure where to start? Make a Donation and take advantage of this incredible opportunity to lend your support. It’s a great way to contribute to our cause, and every little bit counts towards paving the path for a better tomorrow.

FTCS relies solely on donations and receives no other funding. Our fundraising team plays a vital role in helping our organization maintain the mission of reducing the feral population and providing loving homes for cats and kittens. Fundraising events vary, some are in person and others are virtual. You can choose whether to join us for in person events or help us virtually.

This position is perfect for someone who is quick at opening cans of cat food because the cats know what time it is, and they're waiting! We put down trays of canned food, refill dry food bowls, and refresh the water bowls. This shift typically starts at 3:30 but can be later if that fits your schedule better. Kids are welcome to come with their adult to socialize and help feed! We do not have a minimum requirement of hours each month; even one shift a month makes a huge difference!

General duties include cleaning litter boxes, sweeping and mopping, laundry, cleaning cages, interacting with the cats, and making sure they have fresh food and water. This shift takes approximately 2-3 hours though volunteers can stay for as much or as little time as they prefer. Shifts can start anywhere between 8-10 am. This shift normally has 2-3 people on it so you won't be doing everything alone, and you're welcome to bring a friend or a teen to help!

Grants and fundraising have been a huge help in funding our projects and programs. However, grant writing takes time gathering information and tracking statistics and should be someone who is familiar with both budgets and financial statements. You will be trained and mentored through the learning process. This is a position that you could work at from home.

Are you a web designer? Handy person? Love graphic design? Chances are, we have something you can do! Reach out to us on Facebook or through the volunteer form and let us know what you're interested in doing.

Support the cat shelter and its community outreach by offering driving services, such as taking cats to veterinary appointments and delivering cat food to families in need.

Help the cat shelter develop and maintain electronic records for its cats and assist with ordering supplies.

Help us rescue homeless cats! We operate a cage-free, no-kill cat shelter in Flint Hill, VA. Volunteers are needed to feed the cats, provide clean water, scoop litter boxes, and play with them. Shifts are flexible, typically lasting 1-2 hours.

Assist the cat shelter in interviewing potential adoptive families, reviewing applications, checking veterinary and personal references, and conducting home visits. Help at awareness and adoption events.

Volunteer at your convenience for 2-15 hours per week to help new and traumatized cats adjust and learn to trust. Training is provided! Suitable for mature teens (with supervision) or adults.

We need individuals and families willing to take cats and kittens into their homes to care for and socialize them, helping to make them as adoptable as possible.

Work at the sales counter to assist customers during the purchase and donation process. Tasks include greeting customers, operating the cash register, and answering phone calls.

Ensure customers have a great shopping experience by guiding them through the store, answering questions, and maintaining the organization of merchandise.

Assist with donation pick-ups, staging items, thanking donors, and preparing donations for sale.

Infusion support volunteers assist medical professionals in the infusion center, helping to maintain a clean and stocked environment for patients.

Gift Shop volunteers manage operations from customer service to ordering merchandise and decorating. This opportunity is ideal for those interested in retail.

Home Care Boutique Volunteers run the operations of the boutique in the hospital, fitting patients for wigs and prosthetics. This role involves retail and customer service tasks.

Front Desk Assistants help the front desk staff by escorting patients and assisting with registration tasks to ensure a smooth patient experience.

Patient Concierge Cart Volunteers create a sense of community by visiting patients with a cart filled with items they may need during their stay, providing social interaction.

Pet therapy volunteers help patients cope with health or emotional problems through the interaction of a certified pet, either visiting patients or assisting handlers.

Volunteers assist in providing a safe and nurturing environment for school-aged children, helping with activities that promote social and emotional growth. Volunteers are required to complete a criminal background check before starting.

Volunteers host monthly themed events to build community and combat isolation among veterans. They provide snacks, drinks, and themed activities.

Volunteers connect with elderly veterans to decrease social isolation and increase advocacy. They provide companionship, assist with errands, and help with local transportation needs.

Volunteers help bridge veterans and animals to reduce pain, anxiety, and depression. They assist in facilitating interactions between veterans and therapy animals.

Partner Advocates are matched with a Partner Family and provide support and counsel through the first year of home ownership. Responsibilities include communication with the family and participation in monthly meetings and classes.

Office Volunteers help with office duties such as answering phones and writing thank-you letters. The position operates between 10 am and 2 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Participate in outdoor projects such as trail maintenance, tree plantings, and stream restoration. Volunteers may also help with bird counting and leading hikes.

Help with planning, set-up, and clean-up of events. Volunteers may also assist with greeting guests, ticket sales, and staffing booths at festivals and fairs.

Assist with clerical tasks such as mailings, data entry, and preparing materials for meetings. Some tasks may require special skills or minimal experience.

Engage in local policy discussions related to conservation and land use. Volunteers educate the public about current issues and ensure their voices are heard through activities like circulating petitions and speaking at community meetings.

Lead and train construction volunteers while ensuring safety and project goals are met. Commit to leading crews at least twice a month.

Marshall Vol. Fire & Rescue Department is seeking motivated individuals who are looking to serve their communities as Emergency Medical Technicians, Firefighters, Ambulance Drivers and/or Heavy Rescue Technicians. All training is provided free of charge including supplies and text books. Uniforms and protective gear are also provided. Marshall Vol. Fire & Rescue Department has been serving the citizens of Fauquier County for almost 50 years. We are located at 8472 West Main Street in Marshall, VA 20115. We have three Advanced Life Support Ambulances, a heavy rescue and several response vehicles in addition to fire suppression apparatus that we staff in order to be able to respond to 911 calls in Northern Fauquier County and surrounding areas. Any level of participation is welcome; we are flexible and will work with your schedule. We also have volunteer opportunities for departmental support and administrative duties. Please feel free to contact us for further information and to get the application process started! | Requirements: *Clean Criminal History (conforming to VA-OEMS disqualifying factors) *Clean Driving Record *Clean Military Record (if applicable) *U.S. Citizen *16 years old (Due to the physical nature of some positions, the ability to assist lifting patients, supplies and heavy equipment in tight quarters may be required.) | Categories: Department Support, Community Education, Fundraising, Firefighter, EMT, Other

The Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1951. Since its inception, the department has grown in size and success. The Department has served this community with honor and distinction since its beginning. It would truly be an honor to have you join our family in continuing this outstanding tradition of excellence. The following briefly describes the types of membership categories: Please refer to these categories when requesting information. | Requirements: Active (18+ years old) Firefighter Job Description Under direct supervision, responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls to protect life and property; combats, extinguishes and prevents fires; drives emergency apparatus, including fire engines and ambulances; participates in rescue extrication operations and provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured; and performs related work as required. Licenses and Certifications Possession of a valid motor vehicle driver’s license at all times if operating department owned vehicles. Must successfully complete the Virginia emergency vehicle operations course (VEVOC) prior to operating department owned vehicles. Must successfully complete a criminal history background investigation. Recommended to obtain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic electronic defibrillation (AED) within first year of membership. Must successfully complete the Virginia Department of Fire Programs Firefighter 1 or equivalent prior to being eligible to enter an immediate danger to life hazard (IDLH) incident. Duties include but are not limited to: Responds to a variety of life safety emergencies including fires, hazardous material event and emergency medical events; Connects hose to hydrant, and pulls and deploys pre-connected hose lines; Wears self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and personal protective clothing, enters burning buildings; Mounts and operates master stream appliances from an aerial ladder or elevating platform; Ventilates burning buildings by opening windows/skylights or by opening holes in roofs/floors; Positions ventilation fans to safely inject fresh air and exhaust heat, smoke, and gases; Performs salvage operations (e.g., removes fire debris and water, locates hidden fires, and operates shut-off valves for gas, electricity, oil and water); Operate chemical and hand extinguishers; Raises, lowers and climbs ladders; Drives emergency apparatus in emergency and non-emergency conditions; Searches for victims in burning, smoke-filled buildings or other hazardous environments; Removes persons from danger; Performs heavy rescue operations; Administers first aid to injured persons; Performs water rescues from land and boats; Assists in the search and recovery of drowned victims; Operates emergency lighting appliances; Operates self-contained breathing apparatus in hazard environments and confined spaces; Restores apparatus and equipment to service after use; Refills self-contained breathing cylinders; Maintains specialized fire equipment and protective gear; Studies area geography, street names and locations, target hazards, pre-plans, water supply, and other firefighting resources; Instructs citizens in fire prevention and life safety techniques; Examines building plans for pre-fire planning purposes; Recognizes and preserves evidence on the causes of fires; Performs public relations duties (e.g., teaching school children about fire safety); Assists in the extrication of entrapped victims, using prescribed techniques and appliances for removing the patient safely; Performs routine preventative maintenance on emergency vehicles; Attends training sessions, participates in drills, and participates in fund raising events; Performs housekeeping tasks in the fire station and on the grounds of the fire station; Utilizing computers and other related equipment, maintains records as necessary and completes incident reports Junior (16-17 years old) Firefighter Job Description Under direct supervision, responds to fire alarms and other emergency calls to protect life and property; combats, extinguishes and prevents fires; drives emergency apparatus, including fire engines and ambulances; participates in rescue extrication operations and provides emergency medical care to the sick and injured; and performs related work as required. Licenses and Certifications Must successfully complete a criminal history background investigation. Recommended to obtain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic electronic defibrillation (AED) within first year of membership. Duties include but are not limited to: Responds to a variety of life safety emergencies including fires, hazardous material event and emergency medical events; Connects hose to hydrant, and pulls and deploys pre-connected hose lines; Wears self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and personal protective clothing; Mounts and operates master stream appliances from an aerial ladder or elevating platform; Positions ventilation fans to safely inject fresh air and exhaust heat, smoke, and gases; Performs salvage operations (e.g., removes fire debris and water, locates hidden fires, and operates shut-off valves for gas, electricity, oil and water); Operate fire extinguishers; Raises, lowers and climbs ladders; Removes persons from danger; Administers first aid to injured persons; Performs water rescues from land and boats; Assists in the search and recovery of drowned victims; Operates emergency lighting appliances; Operates self-contained breathing apparatus in hazard environments and confined spaces; Restores apparatus and equipment to service after use; Refills self-contained breathing cylinders; Maintains specialized fire equipment and protective gear; Studies area geography, street names and locations, target hazards, pre-plans, water supply, and other firefighting resources; Instructs citizens in fire prevention and life safety techniques; Examines building plans for pre-fire planning purposes; Recognizes and preserves evidence on the causes of fires; Performs public relations duties (e.g., teaching school children about fire safety); Assists in the extrication of entrapped victims, using prescribed techniques and appliances for removing the patient safely; Performs routine preventative maintenance on emergency vehicles; Attends training sessions, participates in drills, and participates in fund raising events; Performs housekeeping tasks in the fire station and on the grounds of the fire station; Utilizing computers and other related equipment, maintains records as necessary and completes incident reports | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Other, Department Support, Community Education, Fundraising

Seeking two types of membership: Active (Operational, Administrative, Junior) and Supporting | Requirements: Any type of assistance is appreciated | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support, Community Education, Fundraising

Greeters will be positioned in the Entrance lobby to greet patients and at each waiting area to keep the tables populated when space is available and the seating area clean and disinfected. Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.

Direct vehicular traffic for parking in pre-defined areas and assistance as needed for attendees, staff and others. Requires the ability to stand for long periods and work in inclement weather. Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.

Escorts will work in tandem with Patient Greeters to move patients from one station to the next after they have been registered, screened, filmed, triaged and treated. Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.

Volunteers will assist with setting up and breaking down equipment, tables, chairs etc. Ability to lift over 15 lbs and tolerate physical labor is required. Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.

Collect all registration forms and waivers from Dental Assistants, distribute resource material and ensure patients have all necessary follow-up materials before exiting. Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.

The volunteer Technology Trainer will assist adult students in using their devices such as tablets and smartphones. Ideal candidates should be technology-savvy and enjoy helping others.

The volunteer Computer Technology Trainer will be part of a team of volunteers teaching adult students how to use computers, the Internet, and Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel. The lessons are held once a week for 1.5-hour sessions. Experience using computers and a belief in the gospel and the mission are desired.

We are looking for Family Partnership Committee members to help guide our selected families toward successful homeownership. This includes tracking their 'sweat equity' hours and providing support with any home and financial issues.

Habitat for Humanity of Culpeper County is looking for help with accounting and bookkeeping. We are a completely volunteer organization, with no staff and are currently revitalizing our organization. We need a professional bookkeeper and/or accountant to manage our books in Quickbooks and prepare financial reports.

We are looking for Family Selection Committee members to help recruit prospective families. This includes conducting information sessions, screening applications, and providing homeowner education.

We are looking for Volunteer Community and Faith Relations Committee members. This role involves establishing and maintaining relationships with the community and local congregations to promote our mission of building safe and affordable housing.

We are looking for Events and Fundraising Committee members to help us expand our outreach to raise funds critical to our mission. We could use expertise in nonprofit fundraising and marketing to expand our funding opportunities.

Volunteers are needed to provide companionship to hospice patients and their families. Tasks include playing cards, reading, preparing light meals, and running errands. Volunteers will receive training and support while committing to at least 6-10 hours per month.

Capital Caring Health is seeking certified dogs and their handlers to provide friendly visits to hospice patients. Dogs must be certified and current on vaccinations. This role provides comfort and joy to patients facing life-limiting illnesses.

Join us as an Event Volunteer to help organize and manage various equestrian and outdoor events at Great Meadow. Volunteers will assist with event setup, guest services, and ensuring a smooth experience for attendees.

In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring and responding to emails, engaging with the community on various issues and programs, and supporting animal welfare communication.

The Volunteer Grant Writer will work closely with our President to create a funding target and source grants to fund community programs. You will use your grant writing skills to make a positive difference in the lives of pets.

As a Care-A-Van Transporter, you will use our van to transport dogs and cats to clinics for monthly Spay/Neuter runs. You will work with our Care-A-Van Coordinator to ensure the smooth intake and return of animals for transport runs. A clean driving record is required.

As the Social Media Guru, you will engage our community and advocate for animal welfare through various social media platforms. Your role will involve content creation and promoting fundraising campaigns.

Foster Care Coordinators will monitor the care and health of the animals in our foster homes and ensure that all protocols for care are followed. You will assist in integrating foster animals into homes.

Need Volunteers to fill numerous operational and support positions. | Requirements: No training required. We will training you. | Categories: Department Support, Fundraising, EMT, Firefighter

Support our team with office tasks and project management. Volunteers will help with various administrative duties to ensure efficient operations.

Get involved with our educational outreach initiatives and workshops. Volunteers will assist in delivering educational content and engaging with participants.

Help promote our events and engage with the community. Volunteers will assist in marketing efforts to increase awareness and attendance at performances.

Assist with concert setup, ticketing, and audience management. Volunteers will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of events and enhancing the audience experience.

We are currently seeking individuals interested in becoming volunteer firefighters or EMT's with our department. All training is free and we are flexible with personal schedules. We are located in The Plains, Virginia and have been providing emergency services to Fauquier County and the surrounding area since 1950. The Plains Vol. Fire Co. responds to all types of incidents, including structure fires, outside fires, traffic accidents, medical emergencies, and hazmat incidents. Do not hesitate to contact us if you are interested in becoming part of out organization. | Requirements: > Willingness to Help the Community and Learn > Clean Criminal History (conforming to VAOEMS disqualifying factors) > Clean Driving Record | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, EMT