Volunteer ushers serve as representatives of the theatre, helping to enhance the overall experience for guests. Responsibilities include preparing programs, greeting guests, directing them to their seats, and assisting with clean-up after performances. Ushers have the opportunity to see shows at no cost.

Assist with organizing and managing school events, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for attendees. Responsibilities may include setting up, guiding guests, and helping with event logistics.

Volunteers are needed for various tasks during the Fine Art Festival, including field management, event setup and breakdown, and assisting at the information booth. Volunteers will help enhance the festival experience for artists and attendees, contributing to the community's cultural enrichment.

Open to everyone; as a member of one of our four sampling teams, you will collect water samples (from stream bank or bridges) from 3-4 sites on the Saw Kill and record the results. Sampling is done on the second Friday of the month starting at 10:30 am and takes about 2 hours. Free training is available. If you wish, you can also help process the samples in the Water Lab after collection.

Located in Northern Dutchess County, Stanford Fire Company's 60 volunteer members run an average of 350 calls a year to protect the Town of Stanford. | Requirements: Age 18 or older, Drivers License. Attend a Fire Police and Highway Safety training course within 12 months upon being accepted as a member. Training & gear is provided free of charge. Need to pass a physical and be willing to train, pass certifications courses, become State Certified, keep up with department training, meetings, events, and call volume. | Categories: Other, Department Support, Firefighter

Located in Northern Dutchess County, Stanford Fire Company's 60 volunteer members run an average of 350 calls a year to protect the Town of Stanford. | Requirements: Age 18 or older, Drivers License. Need to pass a physical and be willing to train, pass certifications courses, become State Certified, keep up with department training, meetings, events, and call volume. | Categories: EMT

Located in Northern Dutchess County, Stanford Fire Company's 60 volunteer members run an average of 350 calls a year to protect the Town of Stanford. | Requirements: Age 21 or older, Drivers License. Attend a Emergency Vehicle Operators Course and Pump Operators training course within 12 months upon being accepted as a member. Training & gear is provided free of charge. Need to pass a physical and be willing to train, pass certifications courses, become State Certified, keep up with department training, meetings, events, and call volume. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Other

We desperately need ambulance drivers. Anyone wishing to help people in need, please consider getting qualified to drive the ambulance and taking some ambulance duty time to assist the EMTs doing their miracle work of assisting the sick and injured to the hospital. It is a highly rewarding way to volunteer your time and help out your neighbors. We need to continue the high level service that we have been providing to our residents and neighbors. | Requirements: Age 21 or older, valid Drivers License. CPR / AED certifications. Attend a Emergency Vehicle Operators training course within 12 months upon being accepted as a member. Training & gear is provided free of charge. Need to pass a physical and be willing to train, pass certifications courses, become State Certified, keep up with department training, meetings, events, and call volume. | Categories: Department Support, Other, EMT

Located in Northern Dutchess County, Stanford Fire Company's 60 volunteer members run an average of 350 calls a year to protect the Town of Stanford. | Requirements: Age 14 - 18 | Categories: Other, Department Support, EMT, Firefighter

Need to pass a physical and be willing to train, pass certifications courses, become State Certified, keep up with department training, meetings, events, and call volume. | Requirements: None | Categories: Department Support, Other

Support homeless teens in our summer sleepaway camp, engaging them throughout the year and empowering them for counselor and employment roles. Volunteer to organize supply drives, stage campers’ departure and set up at Camp Ramapo in Rhinebeck, New York.

Utilize your graphic design or accounting skills to support the administrative and promotional needs of the Berkshire Bird Observatory. Volunteers will work on various projects to enhance the organization's outreach and operational efficiency.

Gain hands-on experience in bird banding with top-notch training provided by BBO. Volunteers will assist in the banding process and learn valuable skills in avian research.

Assist in building Kestrel boxes and sewing bird bags to support bird conservation projects. Volunteers with skills in crafting and sewing are encouraged to contribute.

Join the backstage crew to support the smooth execution of theater productions. Responsibilities include managing props, assisting actors, and ensuring timely scene changes.

Assist in designing and assembling costumes for theater productions. This role involves creativity and attention to detail to bring characters to life on stage.

Assist with ushering and managing concessions during theater productions. Volunteers will help enhance the audience experience by providing excellent customer service.

Assist with sound, lighting, and other technical aspects of theater productions. Volunteers will gain experience in operating equipment and ensuring smooth technical operations during shows.

Support the promotion of theater productions through advertising, sales, and publicity efforts. Volunteers will help increase audience engagement and ticket sales.

Help design and construct sets for theater productions. Volunteers will work with a team to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.