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Volunteer Violinist for Renowned Artist's Performance

Volunteer Violinist for Renowned Artist's Performance

Li Tang Community Inc


1543 Burden Lake Road, Averill Park, NY (1.1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

11 volunteer violinists are needed for a performance by an artist whose works have been collected by MoMA. Volunteers will perform from 16:00 to 17:00, followed by a networking session with drinks and food. Volunteers will receive an artist merchandise gift and credit in the work's documentary.

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Firefighter / EMT/ Associate Member

Firefighter / EMT/ Associate Member

West Sand Lake Fire Dept


West Sand Lake, NY (3.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Do you have what it takes? Do you have the fire in you? We are looking for anyone wishing to help the community by joining the fire department! There are jobs for everyone! you don't need to go into a burning building; there are plenty of other ways to volunteer at the fire department. Just ask any of our members! We drill on Tuesday evenings, twice a month. Stop in, check us out, and we can discuss how you can help out your whole community! | Requirements: No Requirements needed, We will train you or send you to a State class NO CHARGE TO YOU!! | Categories: EMT, Fundraising, Firefighter, Other, Department Support, Community Education

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Volunteer Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members, and More!

Volunteer Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members, and More!

Best-Luther Fire Dept Inc


303 Old Best Rd, West Sand Lake, NY (4.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Join the Best-Luther Fire Department! We are an all volunteer department located in Rensselaer County. We have jobs for everyone including: Interior/Exterior Firefighter, EMTs, Driver/Pump Operator, Fire Police, Junior Firefighter (Restricted), Non-Active (Associate) positions, and so many more! Must live in our district or relatively close to. Check us out on our website, Instagram, and Facebook! | Requirements: No experience needed! We will provide the necessary training! | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members, Other

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Youth Program Volunteer

Youth Program Volunteer

East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center Inc. d/b/a Hope 7 Community Center. Dba Hope 7


520 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY (6.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Education

Support the after-school program by assisting with activities, homework help, and supervision. Volunteers play a crucial role in providing a safe and engaging environment for children.

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Food Pantry Volunteer

Food Pantry Volunteer

East Side Neighborhood Recreation Center Inc. d/b/a Hope 7 Community Center. Dba Hope 7


520 Pawling Avenue, Troy, NY (6.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Education

Assist with the daily operations of the food pantry, including sorting and distributing food to community members. Volunteers help ensure that families have access to essential food items.

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Site Visitor Volunteer

Site Visitor Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


Local YMCA, East Greenbush, NY (7.5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Perform or speak at sibling sessions for children aged 5-11, sharing activities or performances such as magic shows or music therapy. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Sibling Site Volunteer

Sibling Site Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


Local YMCA, East Greenbush, NY (7.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Assist with supervising children aged 5-11 during monthly sessions at a local YMCA, helping with activities and ensuring a safe environment. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Volunteer/Intern

Volunteer/Intern

New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault


16 North Greenbush Road, Suite 207, Troy, NY (7.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Women, Health & Medical Research

NYSCASA is frequently seeking volunteers and interns to support their work. Interested individuals should submit their resume to info@nyscasa.org.

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Board Member

Board Member

New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault


16 North Greenbush Road, Suite 207, Troy, NY (7.7mi)

Skills:

Financial, Legal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Women, Health & Medical Research

Board members support NYSCASA’s activities and long-term planning, focusing on nonprofit management, fundraising, and advocacy. Candidates should be committed to ending sexual violence and addressing oppression.

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Holiday Gift Collection

Holiday Gift Collection

2 HART'S ONE SOUL, INC.


77 Troy Road, Suite 4, Rensselaer, NY (7.9mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights, Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Crisis Support

This opportunity involves collecting holiday gifts for teens in collaboration with Unity House. Volunteers are asked to set up collection boxes and gather suggested items such as video games, self-care kits, and sports equipment. Items should not exceed $30. The collection deadline is December 14th.

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Teen Group Volunteer

Teen Group Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


East Greenbush, NY (8.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Supervise and assist teens aged 12-15 during monthly sessions at various locations, including local pizza shops and special events like bus trips to NYC. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


East Greenbush, NY (8.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Financial, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Assist with reaching out to potential sponsors and donors, and help obtain auction items for fundraising events like the Annual Golf Tournament and Gala Event. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Weekend Meals Volunteer

Weekend Meals Volunteer

Joseph's House And Shelter


202 4th Street, Troy, NY (8.9mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Homelessness

Volunteers prepare lunch and dinner for approximately 40 people on Saturdays and Sundays. Tasks include providing, cooking, serving, and clearing away meals.

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Outreach Van Volunteer

Outreach Van Volunteer

Joseph's House And Shelter


202 4th Street, Troy, NY (8.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Poverty, Homelessness

Volunteers assist in the Outreach Van which tours Albany for 8 hours each day, handing out food, water, and blankets to people staying outside. Volunteers can help staff during one of the two daily shifts: 2-6pm or 6-10pm.

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Hospitality Volunteer

Hospitality Volunteer

Joseph's House And Shelter


202 4th Street, Troy, NY (8.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Cooking

Causes:

Poverty, Homelessness

Hospitality Volunteers spend time with guests and help with chores that keep the shelter running. Tasks include kitchen work, housekeeping, laundry, office tasks, gardening, maintenance, front desk duties, and more. Volunteers also engage with guests by reading stories, playing games, or simply listening to them.

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Russian Winter Festival Volunteer

Russian Winter Festival Volunteer

New Russia Cultural Center Inc


1550 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY (9.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Education

Volunteers are needed for the Russian Winter Festival, a month-long event. Responsibilities include assisting with event planning, managing food courts, selling tickets, and providing information to visitors. Volunteers are encouraged to dress in ethnic attire, and they will receive free festival entrance, a food voucher, and an invitation to the post-festival party.

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Firefighter/ EMT

Firefighter/ EMT

Menands Fire Dept


250 Broadway, Menands, NY (9.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Menands Fire Department is currently seeking all classes of firefighters. We understand that not every person is comfortable with the thought of entering a burning building, However- There is more to being a firefighter than that! We have opportunities for Scene Support Personnel, Fire Police Personnel, Medical Response Personnel, as well as Interior Firefighters! | Requirements: A strong desire to serve your community! Team player! Willingness to learn! | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

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Food Pantry Support

Food Pantry Support

Commission on Economic Opportunity for the Greater Capital Region, Inc


2331 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY (9.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Education

Volunteers will assist in stocking shelves, organizing donations, interfacing with customers, and bagging groceries. This role is crucial in ensuring that our food pantry runs smoothly and efficiently.

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Tax Assistant Program Volunteer

Tax Assistant Program Volunteer

Commission on Economic Opportunity for the Greater Capital Region, Inc


2331 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY (9.3mi)

Skills:

Financial, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Education

From January to mid-April, volunteers can assist with our Tax Assistant Program. We are always looking for Tax Preparers and Greeters to help community members with their tax filings.

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Community Action Month Volunteer

Community Action Month Volunteer

Commission on Economic Opportunity for the Greater Capital Region, Inc


2331 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY (9.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Education

In May, volunteers can help with Community Action Month projects, including food distributions and other community support activities.

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