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Gardening & Landscaping Volunteer

Gardening & Landscaping Volunteer

FRIENDS OF THE ROBBINS TOWN GARDENS INC


700 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA (0.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture

Join other garden enthusiasts to help revitalize Arlington's beautiful historic garden. Volunteers will engage in gardening, landscaping, and historic landscape restoration activities.

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Photography Volunteer

Photography Volunteer

FRIENDS OF THE ROBBINS TOWN GARDENS INC


700 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA (0.1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture

Capture the beauty of the gardens and events through photography. Volunteers will document the progress and activities in the gardens.

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Event Coordination Volunteer

Event Coordination Volunteer

FRIENDS OF THE ROBBINS TOWN GARDENS INC


700 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA (0.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture

Assist in organizing and coordinating events in the Robbins Town Gardens. Volunteers will help with event planning, logistics, and execution.

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Soup Servings Program Volunteer

Soup Servings Program Volunteer

NEIGHBORS EATING ALL TOGETHER


10 Court Street #43, Arlington, MA (0.1mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Community Development, Seniors

Help prepare fresh soup and meals, which are frozen and delivered to local food distribution organizations. Work in collaboration with Something Savory and Food Link.

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Van Driver

Van Driver

FOOD LINK INC


108 Summer Street, Arlington, MA (0.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Drive Food Link vans to various destinations for grocery shifts, pickup/delivery shifts, and bulk-pickups. Requires a valid driver’s license and completion of a 1-hour van training.

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Sorter-Driver

Sorter-Driver

FOOD LINK INC


108 Summer Street, Arlington, MA (0.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers sort food and then load boxes into their personal vehicle for transport to a recipient agency or back to the Food Link Hub. A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required.

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Hub Volunteer

Hub Volunteer

FOOD LINK INC


108 Summer Street, Arlington, MA (0.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Assist with daily tasks including sorting produce, loading/unloading vehicles, repacking food, and clean-up tasks. Volunteers help customize deliveries by packing food according to agency preferences.

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Pickup and Delivery Driver

Pickup and Delivery Driver

FOOD LINK INC


108 Summer Street, Arlington, MA (0.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Drivers pick up food from donors and deliver it to recipient agencies or the Food Link Hub. A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle are required. Passengers of any age can assist with loading and unloading.

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Grocery Store Sorter-Packer

Grocery Store Sorter-Packer

FOOD LINK INC


108 Summer Street, Arlington, MA (0.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Groups of 2-5 volunteers meet at the loading dock of a grocery store to sort and pack rescued food. Quality sorting is crucial to ensure that our agencies receive high-quality food and their recipients receive food with dignity and respect.

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Group Volunteer

Group Volunteer

FOOD LINK INC


108 Summer Street, Arlington, MA (0.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Participate in group volunteering for team building and community service. Tasks include sorting produce, packing boxes, and organizing food items. Groups of 7-10 volunteers are scheduled for 1 to 1.5-hour shifts.

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Volunteer Server

Volunteer Server

NEIGHBORS EATING ALL TOGETHER


Thompson Elementary School, North Union Street, Arlington, MA (0.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Cooking, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Community Development, Seniors

Assist in setting tables with fresh flowers, colored napkins, utensils, and pitchers of water. Serve salad and hot dinner to guests, clear plates, and assist at the dessert table.

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Grounds Manager Volunteer

Grounds Manager Volunteer

MEDFORD-BROOKS ESTATE LAND TR INC


275 Grove Street, Medford, MA (1.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Act as the head of activities related to caring for the land according to conservation guidelines. Responsibilities include drafting documentation and overseeing annual monitoring activities.

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Digital Archive Volunteer

Digital Archive Volunteer

MEDFORD-BROOKS ESTATE LAND TR INC


275 Grove Street, Medford, MA (1.4mi)

Skills:

Technology, Writing/Research, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with organizing and maintaining digital archives to help tell the story of the Brooks Estate. Volunteers will help create an online repository of historical documents and images.

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Photo & Paper Archives Volunteer

Photo & Paper Archives Volunteer

MEDFORD-BROOKS ESTATE LAND TR INC


275 Grove Street, Medford, MA (1.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Arts

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Help sort and maintain physical archives to preserve the history of the Brooks Estate. Volunteers will work on organizing documents and photographs for future generations.

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Partnerships Volunteer

Partnerships Volunteer

MEDFORD-BROOKS ESTATE LAND TR INC


275 Grove Street, Medford, MA (1.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Research and develop a list of contacts for potential partners. This role involves finding local and regional businesses, schools, and organizations for volunteering or fundraising partnerships.

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Market Volunteer

Market Volunteer

BELMONT FOOD COLLABORATIVE INC


10 Claflin St, Belmont, MA (1.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Poverty, Environment & Nature

Volunteers help with setting up and breaking down the market, counting shoppers, handing out surveys, helping people carry items, and answering questions. There are also opportunities to assist with language skills, writing, graphic design, and social media.

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Tech/Event Staff for Concerts

Tech/Event Staff for Concerts

BOSTON NEW MUSIC INITIATIVE INC


Cambridge, MA (1.7mi)

Skills:

Technology, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Provide technical and event support for individual concerts, including setup and breakdown of equipment, and assisting with event logistics.

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Marketing Associate

Marketing Associate

BOSTON NEW MUSIC INITIATIVE INC


Cambridge, MA (1.7mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Assist the Boston New Music Initiative staff with marketing efforts for specific projects and general support. Responsibilities include creating promotional materials and managing social media accounts.

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Internship in Arts Administration

Internship in Arts Administration

BOSTON NEW MUSIC INITIATIVE INC


Cambridge, MA (1.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Gain valuable professional experience in arts administration by assisting with various administrative tasks, event planning, and coordination. College credit may be available depending on school requirements.

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Membership Associate

Membership Associate

BOSTON NEW MUSIC INITIATIVE INC


Cambridge, MA (1.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Support the membership team by engaging with current and potential members, assisting with membership drives, and maintaining membership records.

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Volunteer Tour Leader

Volunteer Tour Leader

EMBARK INCLUSIVE TRAVEL


52 Thomas St, Belmont, MA (2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Financial, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Disability, Education, Sports & Recreation

Experienced volunteer leaders support travelers with personal finances, organization, problem solving, and socialization on tour. They supervise scheduled activities and ensure a smooth travel experience for all participants.

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Field Work Volunteer

Field Work Volunteer

LEXINGTON COMMUNITY FARM COALITION INC


52 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA (2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Poverty

Volunteers assist with field preparation, weeding, cleaning fields, and general farm maintenance. Tasks vary weekly and require physical activity such as walking on uneven ground and lifting heavy items.

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Gleaners

Gleaners

LEXINGTON COMMUNITY FARM COALITION INC


52 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA (2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Poverty

Gleaners help harvest surplus produce to be donated to the Lexington Interfaith Food Pantry. Volunteers should be prepared for physical activity and working outdoors.

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Farm Stewardship Crew

Farm Stewardship Crew

LEXINGTON COMMUNITY FARM COALITION INC


52 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA (2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Poverty

Volunteers maintain buildings, field edges, and participate in beautification projects. This role supports the non-farming activities essential to the farm's operation.

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Farm Store Volunteer

Farm Store Volunteer

LEXINGTON COMMUNITY FARM COALITION INC


52 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA (2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Poverty

Volunteers help in the farm store with tasks like moving produce bins, quality control, and stocking. This role involves interacting with customers and learning about farm operations.

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Community Volunteer Groups

Community Volunteer Groups

LEXINGTON COMMUNITY FARM COALITION INC


52 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA (2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Poverty

Groups work on larger projects such as building compost bins and clearing invasive species. This opportunity strengthens community bonds while improving farm infrastructure.

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Mystic Community Market Volunteers

Mystic Community Market Volunteers

Mystic Valley YMCA


291 Mystic Avenue - Right Side of Walnut Street Center (WSC) building at blue awning, Medford, MA (2.9mi)

Skills:

Customer Service, Manual Labor

Causes:

Community, Human Rights

Help feed people in need at the Mystic Community Market by assisting shoppers, stocking shelves, and unloading deliveries. Lifting is required, especially on delivery days (Thursdays and Fridays).

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Writing, Photography, and Videography Volunteer

Writing, Photography, and Videography Volunteer

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Arts, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Document the success of Walk/Ride Days through writing, photography, and videography. Volunteers with skills in these areas are encouraged to apply.

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Social Media/Marketing Volunteer

Social Media/Marketing Volunteer

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Utilize social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to reach new audiences and promote Walk/Ride Days. Volunteers should be skilled in social media management.

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Fundraising/Grants Writing Volunteer

Fundraising/Grants Writing Volunteer

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Financial, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Help Green Streets explore and develop funding opportunities to make the organization sustainable and replicable in other cities. Volunteers will assist in relationship building and grant writing.

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Event Management/Outreach Volunteer

Event Management/Outreach Volunteer

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Represent Green Streets at public health, environmental, transportation, and community events. Volunteers will engage with the public to promote sustainable commuting practices.

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IT Projects Volunteer

IT Projects Volunteer

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Assist with app maintenance and enhancements, particularly for the Django application. Volunteers with prior Django knowledge or a desire to learn are welcome.

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Non-Profit Management Intern

Non-Profit Management Intern

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Support the Green Streets Board as a student intern, gaining experience in non-profit management, data analysis, and social media management. Interns should be available for at least 10 hours a week.

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PR and Marketing Volunteer

PR and Marketing Volunteer

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Assist Green Streets in conveying their story and impact to the public. Volunteers with experience in PR and marketing are needed to help spread awareness about the organization's mission.

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Administration and Management Intern

Administration and Management Intern

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Assist the director in administering the Walk/Ride Day Corporate Challenge and other organizational tasks. This role involves supporting various aspects of Green Streets' work.

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Sales and Marketing Volunteer

Sales and Marketing Volunteer

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Help recruit new companies to support or participate in upcoming Green Streets events. Volunteers will engage in outreach and relationship building.

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Website Maintenance and Enhancements Intern

Website Maintenance and Enhancements Intern

GREEN STREETS INITIATIVE


1035 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA (4.3mi)

Skills:

Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research, Sports & Recreation

Maintain and further develop the Green Streets Wix website. Interns will work on improving the website's functionality and user experience.

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Wrapping Party Volunteer

Wrapping Party Volunteer

Frank Iovieno Caring For Children Inc


251 Waltham Street, Lexington, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Caring for Children needs 10 high school student volunteers at the Wrapping Party on Sunday, December 14th, from 11:30 am to 4 pm at the Lexington High School Field House. Volunteers will greet sponsors, assist with gift bag handling, and support the check-in process with the Caring for Children Staff.

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Thursday Lunch Brigade

Thursday Lunch Brigade

LEX EAT TOGETHER INC


6 Meriam St, Lexington, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty

Join other volunteers on Thursday mornings to prepare bagged lunches to be delivered to the Community Day Center of Waltham, MA. Volunteer opportunities include grocery shopping, lunch preparation, and delivering lunches to Waltham.

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Wednesday Sandwich Brigade

Wednesday Sandwich Brigade

LEX EAT TOGETHER INC


6 Meriam St, Lexington, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty

Join other volunteers on Wednesday mornings to prepare Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches to be delivered to Middlesex Community College and distributed to students facing food insecurity. Volunteers are required to bring and wear their own masks and maintain social distancing according to Covid protocols.

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Volunteer at the Summer Market Tuesday Afternoons

Volunteer at the Summer Market Tuesday Afternoons

LEXINGTON LOCAL FOOD COLLABORATIVE INC


Worthen Road Practice Field, Lexington, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Poverty

Assist at the Market Manager’s tent from end of May to end of October. Tasks include greeting customers, keeping attendance, answering questions, assisting with SNAP transactions, and supporting market setup and breakdown.

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Volunteer with the LFM in Support of Market Operations and Mission

Volunteer with the LFM in Support of Market Operations and Mission

LEXINGTON LOCAL FOOD COLLABORATIVE INC


Worthen Road Practice Field, Lexington, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Poverty

Assist with market operations outside of market hours, including work on food equity, sustainability, and outreach to local organizations. Bring your knowledge and passion about local food and food equity to the LFM.

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Community Farm Volunteer

Community Farm Volunteer

GREEN CAMBRIDGE INC


99 Bishop Allen Dr, Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Children & Youth

Join us for open community farm hours where volunteers can help grow food and learn about urban agriculture. All experience levels are welcome, including those who are simply curious.

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Marketing or Public Relation

Marketing or Public Relation

FRANTEZI KREYOL DANCE COMPANY INC


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote the dance company and its events. Volunteers should have experience in marketing or public relations.

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Outreach and Communications Volunteer

Outreach and Communications Volunteer

BIODIVERSITY FOR A LIVABLE CLIMATE


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Bio4Climate is looking for motivated volunteers to communicate the many opportunities to address biodiversity loss and climate change. This includes contributing to digital and in-person awareness campaigns, writing blog posts, letters to the editor, and magazine submissions.

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Assistant Liaison

Assistant Liaison

FRANTEZI KREYOL DANCE COMPANY INC


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Support communication between the dance company and external partners, assisting in event planning and community outreach. Strong communication skills are essential.

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Artistic Director

Artistic Director

FRANTEZI KREYOL DANCE COMPANY INC


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Assist in directing and organizing dance performances, ensuring artistic quality and cultural authenticity. This role requires leadership skills and a strong understanding of Haitian dance.

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Grant Writer

Grant Writer

FRANTEZI KREYOL DANCE COMPANY INC


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Research and write grant proposals to secure funding for the dance company's programs. Strong writing and research skills are essential.

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Stage Manager

Stage Manager

FRANTEZI KREYOL DANCE COMPANY INC


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Manage the logistical aspects of dance performances, including scheduling, coordination, and technical support. Ideal for individuals with strong organizational skills.

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Grant Research and Writing Volunteer

Grant Research and Writing Volunteer

BIODIVERSITY FOR A LIVABLE CLIMATE


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Bio4Climate seeks individuals with experience in researching and writing grant proposals. This role is ideal for those looking to develop experience in scientific and policy-related fields, either as students or professionals.

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Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper

FRANTEZI KREYOL DANCE COMPANY INC


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Financial, Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Manage financial records and assist with budgeting for the dance company. Proficiency in accounting is required.

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Dance Instructor

Dance Instructor

FRANTEZI KREYOL DANCE COMPANY INC


Cambridge, MA (4.4mi)

Skills:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteer as a dance instructor to teach Haitian folkloric dance to students of various backgrounds. Instructors should be experienced in dance and passionate about cultural education.

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Jazz Jam Session Volunteer

Jazz Jam Session Volunteer

JAZZBOSTON INC


512 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA (4.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Arts, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Race & Ethnicity

Assist in organizing and facilitating jazz jam sessions at The Phoenix Landing. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, welcoming participants, and ensuring smooth operation of the event.

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Ecology Actions Volunteer

Ecology Actions Volunteer

GROW NATIVE MASSACHUSETTS INC


7 Harrington Rd, Lexington, MA (4.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Participate in community stewardship projects to support biodiversity. Activities may include installing native plantings, tending existing ones, and removing invasive plants.

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Native Plant Sale Volunteer

Native Plant Sale Volunteer

GROW NATIVE MASSACHUSETTS INC


7 Harrington Rd, Lexington, MA (4.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Assist in organizing and running the annual Native Plant Sale, one of the largest in New England. Tasks include unloading plant deliveries, sorting and pricing pots, directing traffic, and assisting customers.

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Grow Native Ambassador

Grow Native Ambassador

GROW NATIVE MASSACHUSETTS INC


7 Harrington Rd, Lexington, MA (4.5mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Help spread the word about Grow Native Massachusetts by staffing an outreach table at community events, fairs, or festivals.

Usher

CENTRAL SQUARE THEATER INC


450 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Ushers are required to arrive at the theater one hour before the performance, stuff programs, direct patrons to their seats, and pick up trash in the theater after the performance. Ushers plan to volunteer for one performance for each of the productions in a season.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

CENTRAL SQUARE THEATER INC


450 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

We welcome volunteers who would like to work in our administrative office during business hours, with tasks such as filing, data entry, and organization. Volunteers are asked to contribute 4 hours of work every 1-2 weeks.

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Volunteer Driver

Volunteer Driver

LEXRAP CORP


Lexington, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Education, Poverty

Assist refugees and asylum seekers by providing transportation to appointments, classes, and other essential activities. Volunteers will help clients navigate their new environment and access necessary services.

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Family Lead Volunteer

Family Lead Volunteer

LEXRAP CORP


Lexington, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Education, Poverty

Serve as a mentor and support person for new volunteers, helping them engage with refugee families. Family leads provide guidance and build lasting relationships with both volunteers and clients.

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Conservation Restriction Monitors

Conservation Restriction Monitors

CITIZENS FOR LEXINGTON CONSERVATION INC


Lexington, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Volunteers will assist in registering conservation restrictions on Town-owned properties and participate in the annual monitoring of these properties. This role involves completing CR applications and ensuring compliance with conservation goals.

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Publicity Coordinator

Publicity Coordinator

CITIZENS FOR LEXINGTON CONSERVATION INC


Lexington, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Each spring and fall, the Publicity Coordinator will publicize CLC's walks and expand the organization's ability to promote these and other activities. This role involves developing and implementing marketing strategies.

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Event Planner

Event Planner

LEXRAP CORP


Lexington, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Education, Poverty

Plan and execute events such as the annual dinner and other sponsored activities around Lexington. Volunteers will be involved in all aspects of event planning, staffing, and publicity to support LexRAP's mission.

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Volunteer Tutor

Volunteer Tutor

LEXRAP CORP


Lexington, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Education, Poverty

Provide tutoring services to refugees and asylum seekers to help them learn English and other subjects necessary for their integration and self-sufficiency. Volunteers will work closely with clients to improve their language skills and educational outcomes.

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Workshop Facilitator

Workshop Facilitator

TAILORED FOR SUCCESS


6 Pleasant Street, Suite 315, Malden, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Veterans & Military Families

Volunteers are needed to facilitate workshops that help clients with career development, job readiness, and building stronger self-worth. These workshops can be conducted individually or in a group setting.

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Corporate Responsibility Day Organizer

Corporate Responsibility Day Organizer

TAILORED FOR SUCCESS


6 Pleasant Street, Suite 315, Malden, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Veterans & Military Families

Corporate groups can volunteer by organizing a corporate responsibility day, which includes activities such as virtual workshop facilitation and conducting clothing drives to support the mission of Tailored For Success.

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Malden YMCA Market Volunteers

Malden YMCA Market Volunteers

Mystic Valley YMCA


99 Dartmouth Street, Malden, MA (4.6mi)

Skills:

Customer Service, Manual Labor

Causes:

Community, Human Rights

Join us to help with assisting shoppers, stocking shelves, and unloading deliveries at the Malden YMCA Market. There is some lifting required for any volunteer position in this program, especially on delivery days (Wednesdays and Fridays).

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

NEWTON CAMERA CLUB INCORPORATED


Newton, MA (4.7mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Volunteer opportunities include bringing food to exhibit opening receptions and parties, helping to hang shows, organizing field trips or workshops, or taking on larger roles in running the club. Members are expected to participate in at least some volunteer activities.

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Volunteer Maintenance Team Member

Volunteer Maintenance Team Member

FRIENDS OF HALLS POND INC


Amory Playground, 128 Amory Street, Brookline, MA (5.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Join the Volunteer Maintenance Team to help keep Hall’s Pond Sanctuary in shape. Responsibilities include weeding, pruning, cleaning up, and maintaining the sanctuary. All experience levels are welcome, and gloves and tools are provided.

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Auxiliary Firefighter

Auxiliary Firefighter

Stoneham Auxiliary Fire Department


25 Central Street, Stoneham, MA (5.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Currently recruiting volunteer Auxiliary Firefighters. | Requirements: Must be age 18 or older. | Categories: Department Support

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Community Membership Volunteer

Community Membership Volunteer

GARDENS FOR CHARLESTOWN INC


Charlestown, MA (5.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

As a 'Friend of Gardens for Charlestown,' volunteers are required to contribute five volunteer hours a year to maintain their Community Membership. Responsibilities include assisting with garden maintenance such as watering and helping with border gardens.

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Site Development

Site Development

HELLENIC BIOSCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION IN THE USA


Brookline, MA (5.3mi)

Skills:

Technology, Writing/Research, Other

Causes:

Science & Technology, Education, Health & Medical Research

Contribute to the development and maintenance of the association's website, requiring experience with WordPress.

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Event Organizer

Event Organizer

HELLENIC BIOSCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION IN THE USA


Brookline, MA (5.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Science & Technology, Education, Health & Medical Research

Assist in organizing networking and scientific events, helping members meet and interact with others, and facilitating career advice and collaborations.

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Social Media Outreach

Social Media Outreach

HELLENIC BIOSCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION IN THE USA


Brookline, MA (5.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Science & Technology, Education, Health & Medical Research

Engage with the community through social media platforms to publicize events and grow the association's reach.

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Membership Management

Membership Management

HELLENIC BIOSCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION IN THE USA


Brookline, MA (5.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Science & Technology, Education, Health & Medical Research

Help with membership recruitment and account maintenance, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of the association.

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Theater Volunteer

Theater Volunteer

COMMUNITY THEATER COMPANY OF BURLINGTON INC


One Edgemere Avenue, Burlington, MA (5.4mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Assist with various tasks related to theater productions, including set construction, costume design, and backstage support. Volunteers will work closely with directors and actors to ensure smooth production operations.

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Sports History Volunteer

Sports History Volunteer

CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED


43 Monument Square, Charlestown, MA (5.6mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Contribute to the documentation and preservation of Charlestown's sports history. Volunteers will engage in research and help organize sports-related events and exhibitions.

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Historic Site Guide

Historic Site Guide

CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED


43 Monument Square, Charlestown, MA (5.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Guide visitors through Charlestown's historic sites, providing insights and information about the town's history and significance.

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Marketing / PR Volunteer

Marketing / PR Volunteer

CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED


43 Monument Square, Charlestown, MA (5.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Support the Society's marketing and public relations efforts. Volunteers will help with the website, newsletters, and promotional materials.

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Office Administration Volunteer

Office Administration Volunteer

CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED


43 Monument Square, Charlestown, MA (5.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Support the administrative functions of the Charlestown Historical Society. Tasks include data entry, filing, and assisting with general office duties.

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Digital / Interactive History Volunteer

Digital / Interactive History Volunteer

CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED


43 Monument Square, Charlestown, MA (5.6mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Assist in developing digital and interactive history projects. Volunteers will work on creating engaging online content and digital exhibits.

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Archives / Library Volunteer

Archives / Library Volunteer

CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED


43 Monument Square, Charlestown, MA (5.6mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Help maintain and organize the Society's archives and library. Volunteers will assist with cataloging and preserving historical documents and artifacts.

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Maritime History Volunteer

Maritime History Volunteer

CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED


43 Monument Square, Charlestown, MA (5.6mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Assist in researching and documenting Charlestown's maritime history. Volunteers will work with historical documents and artifacts to help preserve this aspect of the town's heritage.

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Fenway Cares Volunteer

Fenway Cares Volunteer

FENWAY COMMUNITY CENTER AT VIRIDIAN INC


1282 Boylston Street, Boston, MA (5.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Volunteers assist in improving food security within the Fenway neighborhood through various community initiatives. Responsibilities may include organizing food distributions and engaging with community members.

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Park Volunteer

Park Volunteer

CHESTNUT HILL RESERVOIR CONSERVANCY CORP


2442 Beacon Street, Chestnut Hill, MA (5.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Sports & Recreation

Contribute your time to help with replanting trees, maintaining trails, controlling erosion, and preserving habitat for wildlife. Volunteers are essential in supporting the revitalization of the area and enhancing user experience.

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Volunteer for Arts Educators Workshops or Summer Institute

Volunteer for Arts Educators Workshops or Summer Institute

SANKOFA SONGS INC


Boston, MA (5.8mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Volunteers will assist in various areas such as technology support, social media/communications, and administrative tasks during the Arts Educators Workshops or Summer Institute. Volunteers will gain free access to the events.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC


Boston, MA (5.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Arts & Culture

Assist with research, writing, planning, and communication for 5-10 hours per week. Opportunities to take on multiple roles or manage projects for 10-15 hours per week are available. For those interested in more than 15 hours, contact hr@awlci.org.

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Curriculum Development Volunteer

Curriculum Development Volunteer

AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC


Boston, MA (5.8mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Arts & Culture

Assist with curriculum development and lesson planning for English, Literacy, and medical Spanish courses for 7+ hours per week. Focus on an interactive approach to language learning with training provided.

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Teaching/Tutoring Volunteer

Teaching/Tutoring Volunteer

AES WORLD LANGUAGES AND CULTURES INSTITUTE INC


Boston, MA (5.8mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Arts & Culture

Tutor adult ESOL and medical Spanish students 1-3 times per week for 5+ hours. Facilitate interactive activities to enhance intercultural understanding and language education.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

BLITZ HEALTH AND WELLNESS OUTREACH INC


61 High Rock Road, Malden, MA (6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Education

Engage with local communities to build strong relationships and raise awareness about drug compliance. Collaborate with other local organizations to address challenges of drug abuse and provide strategies to control it.

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Health Education Volunteer

Health Education Volunteer

BLITZ HEALTH AND WELLNESS OUTREACH INC


61 High Rock Road, Malden, MA (6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Education

Participate in health and wellness education programs and workshops. Provide information on medication compliance, healthy outcomes, and lifestyle choices to the underprivileged.

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Serve on a Committee

Serve on a Committee

JUSTICE HEALTH INITIATIVE INC


47 Eliot Street, 2, Chestnut Hill, MA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance

Join one of JHI's committees to help strategize, plan, and execute various initiatives. Committees include Strategy & Planning, Communications & Outreach, Medical Advisory Board, Events, Care, Fundraising, and Hospital Networking.

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General Volunteer Opportunities

General Volunteer Opportunities

JUSTICE HEALTH INITIATIVE INC


47 Eliot Street, 2, Chestnut Hill, MA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance

Support JHI's mission by volunteering in various capacities to help provide quality healthcare to those in need. Volunteers may assist in administrative tasks, patient support, or event coordination.

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Volunteer with Local Charities

Volunteer with Local Charities

MILES FOR MILITARY INCORPORATED


101 Huntington Avenue, 24th Floor, Boston, MA (6.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Community Engagement

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families

Active duty service members volunteer with local 501c3 charities to earn eligibility for no-cost travel through the Miles for Military Flight Awards Program. This opportunity allows service members to give back to their communities while earning travel benefits.

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Volunteer/Intern

Volunteer/Intern

BLUE INSTITUTE INC


1 Winnisimmet Street, Chelsea, MA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Science & Technology

Join the Blue Institute team as a volunteer or academic intern to support interdisciplinary actions for resilient oceans and waters. Volunteers and interns will engage in various activities to promote education, collaboration, and innovation in water conservation and climate resiliency.

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Theater Volunteer

Theater Volunteer

LONGWOOD PLAYERS INC


Boston, MA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Join the Longwood Players’ Volunteer Team to help with various tasks such as set construction and ushering. Volunteers are essential to the smooth operation of productions and events.

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Writers and Editors

Writers and Editors

JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON INC


Boston, MA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Technology

Volunteers will have opportunities to write short or longer articles for the organization's publications. This role requires strong writing and editing skills.

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Hospitality Helpers

Hospitality Helpers

JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON INC


Boston, MA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Technology

Volunteers will assist with greeting attendees, managing refreshments, and other hospitality tasks during events. This role requires strong interpersonal skills.

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Marketing/Publicity

Marketing/Publicity

JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON INC


Boston, MA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Technology

Volunteers will help promote the organization and its events. Responsibilities include managing publicity and social media.

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World Finals Judge

World Finals Judge

CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED


Boston, MA (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Other

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Arts & Culture

Experienced judges with three or more years of Odyssey of the Mind judging experience can be nominated to judge at World Finals. Contact the organization for nomination consideration.

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