Assist with operations at our Thrift shop, helping to organize and manage items for sale. Volunteers will contribute to fundraising efforts that support our animal rescue mission.

Participate in organizing and executing fundraising events to support our life-saving programs. Volunteers will engage with the community to raise awareness and funds for our rescue efforts.

Help with off-site adoption events by setting up, interacting with potential adopters, and assisting with the care of animals during the event. Volunteers will play a crucial role in finding homes for our animals.

Provide exercise and socialization for dogs and cats in our care. Volunteers will help improve the animals' quality of life and prepare them for adoption by spending time walking dogs and socializing with cats.

New members wanted. | Requirements: Be between the ages of 16-45. Berkeley Heights residents or residents of a bordering community. Call 908-464-0800 for more information. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

This includes answering phones, taking messages, light office work (such as filing, faxing, making copies, etc.), setting up refreshments, and other customer service duties. This includes heavy contact with Center members. Good communication and organizational skills are required. Shifts are available Mondays through Fridays from 9AM-Noon.

Do you have an artistic talent or hobby that you can teach to others? Contact us to schedule a 45-minute to 1-hour craft session here at the Center. We will supply all the needed materials.

From time to time assistance is needed with one of our many social events. Duties can include decorating, setting up for events, and serving food. Can also include on-site assistance at our paper shred fundraisers. All that is needed is a positive attitude and a willingness to give back to the community. Approximately 2-3 hours on a monthly basis.

We promote our programs and events through flyers that need to be posted in the Center and at various locations around town. Experience with programs such as Canva, Google Docs, PowerPoint, etc. is needed to help design promotional flyers at various times of the month.

Help us with database manipulation and spreadsheet maintenance. Requires ensuring all data is entered accurately; reviewing all information entered and making corrections where necessary. Experience with Excel and database skills required. This can be done at flexible times and may require 2-5 hours per month.

We’re always interested in meeting enthusiastic people with expertise, passion, or a special skill they would like to share with our members. Perhaps you can volunteer to: hold a TED Talk, speak to an audience about your work, passion, or hobbies; share photos from a unique travel experience – or whatever you may have to offer. We’re open to ideas!

Help keep our lending library organized by shelving and re-shelving books in proper areas. This entails approximately one hour per week, anytime the Center is open.

Help pack bags of food for families during distribution events. Volunteers also assist in packing fresh produce items in the kitchen.

Tend to the Giving Garden during spring and summer months. Volunteers help grow and maintain produce that is distributed to families in need.

Assist in preparing food and hygiene products for monthly distributions. Volunteers set out and organize items for families to select during distribution events.

Volunteers sort incoming donations, check expiration dates, and organize items on shelves to prepare for distribution. This role is crucial in ensuring that families receive safe and fresh products.

Young professionals, ages 18-35, who are dedicated to making a palpable difference in our community and are passionate about our cause. Members contribute to the development & expansion of the organization while having the opportunity to lead fundraising & awareness events, volunteer for MHM functions, and participate in local and national campaigns.

Volunteering at Moms Helping Moms is fun and rewarding! Join us in our air-conditioned/heated warehouse in Warren Township, Somerset County, to sort baby clothes, count diapers, and repackage loose diapers. We welcome individual volunteers, ages 14+, to help out in our warehouse on many weekdays.

Volunteers under 14 or those preferring off-site projects can host supply drives, create literacy flashcards, or collect and sort clothing. These activities support MHM's mission from various locations.

Assist with posting Friends of Brightwood Park activities on social media platforms. Capture and share the essence of events to engage the community and promote the park's activities.

Help with the maintenance of pollinator and native plant gardens. Tasks include planting, weeding, and watering to promote a healthy ecosystem in Brightwood Park.

Volunteers participate in plantings, clean-ups, and other essential projects to help parks thrive. Responsibilities include removing litter, invasive plants, and maintaining trails.

Volunteers monitor bluebird nest boxes, visiting them weekly to track species and numbers, report damages, and sometimes make repairs. This program helps fledge over 400 young birds annually.

Volunteers monitor bluebird nest boxes in county parks, tracking species and numbers of birds, reporting damages, and making repairs. This program supports over 400 young birds annually.

Volunteers help with various tasks including home construction, neighborhood revitalization, and assisting at the ReStore. No prior experience is necessary, and training is provided on-site.

ReStore volunteers assist with receiving donations, organizing merchandise, and helping customers. This role supports the mission by raising funds to build homes for those in need.

Participate in volunteer activities to qualify for the President's Volunteer Service Award. Volunteers must complete eligible unpaid acts of service benefiting others within a 12-month period.

A Partner provides financial tuition assistance of $3,500 per year as well as mentoring for a matched student for 4 years, supporting their educational journey.

A Mentor provides mentoring support for a matched student for 4 years, helping them with personal growth and development, and connecting them to social and economic opportunities.

Volunteers support survivors of sexual assault and their loved ones by attending a 40+ hour training to become a Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate. Volunteers must commit to at least one year of service, including three hotline shifts per month.

Greeters welcome participants and help them feel comfortable as they arrive for support sessions. They play a key role in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Facilitators work during Nights of Support to guide and support participants through their grief journey. Volunteers help create a safe and supportive environment for grieving individuals.

Volunteers assist the Development Team with fundraising efforts, helping to organize and execute fundraising events for Imagine.

Cleanup Helpers assist in tidying up after support sessions, ensuring that the space is clean and organized for future use.

Setup Helpers assist in preparing the space for support sessions, ensuring that all materials and resources are ready for participants.

Volunteers are needed to help blaze and maintain trails along the Passaic River, promoting the Conservancy's mission of environmental preservation and community involvement.

Volunteers will assist in the operation of the Summit Free Market, helping community members drop off and pick up reusable goods. This initiative educates and involves volunteers in reducing waste and reusing resources.

Photograph events to capture moments and help document the impact of SAGE’s programs and community involvement.

Assist with front desk duties and provide clerical support, helping to ensure smooth operations and a welcoming environment for clients and visitors.

Participate in furniture restoration projects, helping to refurbish and restore items for the community. This role supports creative and skilled craftsmanship.

Become a counselor for the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) of Union County, assisting people with Medicare and health insurance questions.

Contribute to the SAGE e-news and newsletter by writing articles and content that inform and engage the community about SAGE’s programs and impact.

Deliver meals to seniors in the community, providing not only food but also a friendly visit and safety check. Volunteers are crucial in ensuring seniors receive their meals and have a positive interaction.

Assist seniors by shopping for groceries and running errands, helping them maintain their independence and ensuring they have necessary supplies.

Volunteers help maintain trails by removing fallen trees, cleaning drainage pipes, and ensuring trails are safe and accessible. Tasks may include applying gravel and pruning vegetation.

The Green Brook Fire Department has been providing fire protection and rescue services to the residents and visitors to the Township of Green Brook since 1928. The membership consists of 100% volunteers. The Department is seeking dedicated, community minded individuals for essential community service. After joining the Department you will be provided all necessary training and protective clothing by the Township at no charge. Green Brook is a small community with mainly residential homes, some townhome / condominium complexes and a commercial corridor on US Highway 22. The department averages 225- 275 calls a year. Do you want to help your fellow neighbors, work hard, meet new people and have fun at the same time? If you do, then Volunteer! And join the Green Brook Fire Department! | Requirements: Positions are open for anyone age 16 or older and no prior training is required. We will provide all training free of charge to qualified applicants. Applicants must be able to pass a physical exam as part of application process. Applicants age 18 and above: Firefighter and Firefighter/EMT: responds to fire and/or EMS calls and actively participates in firefighting or EMS duties and training. Applicants age 16 & 17: Junior Member: Age 16-17, responds to fire and/or EMS calls, assists firefighters or EMTs in performance of duties but does not actively engage in firefighting. Prospective Junior or Regular Probationary applicants must live in Green Brook or within 10 minutes of Firehouse #1 or Firehouse #2. The regular probation period is 1 year. In that time frame you must be able to attend and pass a NJ State certified Firefighter 1 Course. The FF 1 course is usually 2 nights a week and 1 day on the weekend for approximately 3.5 months. In the interim you must also become proficient on equipment operation and location and each piece of apparatus. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

The Green Brook Fire Department has been providing fire protection and rescue services to the residents and visitors to the Township of Green Brook since 1928. The Green Brook Rescue Squad has been providing emergency medical services to the residents and visitors to the Township of Green Brook since 1950. In 1999 the two Departments merged to create the Green Brook Fire-EMS Department. The membership consists of 100% volunteers. The Department is seeking dedicated, community minded individuals for essential community service. After joining the Department you will be provided all necessary training and protective clothing at no charge. Do you want to help your fellow neighbors, work hard, meet new people and have fun at the same time? If you do, then Volunteer! And join the Green Brook Fire-EMS Department! | Requirements: Positions are open for anyone age 16 or older and no prior training is required. We will provide all training free of charge to qualified applicants. Applicants must be able to pass a physical exam as part of application process. Applicants age 18 and above: Firefighter and Firefighter/EMT: responds to fire and/or EMS calls and actively participates in firefighting or EMS duties and training. Applicants age 16-18: Junior Member: Age 16-18, responds to fire and/or EMS calls, assists firefighters or EMTs in performance of duties but does not actively engage in firefighting. | Categories: Firefighter

Join our horticulture staff working outdoors to maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds. Tasks vary from session to session and may include weeding, mulching, and watering.

Help with set-up and events throughout the day during our Celebrate Fall Festival, including games, crafts, and activities.

Volunteers will reestablish existing trails, plant native trees, and identify and remove invasive species. No experience is necessary, but registration is required.

Assist with our annual Plant Sale by helping with set-up and customer service during the event. Two-hour shifts are available.

Assist with educational programs for children, including 'Kids Can Cook' and 'Let's Get Growing!' Volunteers with a background in education or a love for nature are encouraged to join.

Act as a referee for the Rescue Maze event, overseeing the competition and ensuring compliance with the rules.

Judge performances in the OnStage League, evaluating creativity, technical skills, and overall presentation.

Assist in coordinating the Rescue Line events, ensuring smooth operation and assisting participants as needed.

Serve as a referee for the Soccer League during the RoboCupJunior USA competition. Ensure fair play and adherence to competition rules.

Volunteers may help in a variety of ways, including joining as a corporate volunteer group, spending time with individuals, assisting in agency fundraising events, or helping office staff with administrative tasks. Skills-based volunteering opportunities are also available.

Assist in organizing and executing the Jam N Skate Arts Fest, a high-energy event featuring performances, skateboarding competitions, and more. Volunteers will help with event setup, attendee assistance, and maintaining a vibrant atmosphere.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Madison Fire Department as a volunteer firefighter. The Madison Fire Department is a combination fire department, utilizing both paid and volunteer firefighters. Because of the combination department, Madison benefits by the immediate response of paid personnel, complemented by volunteer manpower which responds directly to the scene with their own personal protective gear. The department responds out of 1 firehouse, located on Prospect Street. The department operates 2 pumpers, an aerial truck, a rescue truck, and a utility truck. We respond to over 1,300 calls a year. | Requirements: Must be 18 years old and out of High School. Must be a Madison resident or live within 2 miles of Madison's border. Since firefighting is a physically challenging activity, the candidate must be able to perform duties like climbing ladders, crawling and lifting all while wearing approximately 50 pounds of protective gear. | Categories: Firefighter

Foster volunteers provide temporary care in their homes for animals, preparing them for adoption. Responsibilities include providing a safe environment, attending vet appointments, and participating in adoption days.

Volunteers help organize and assist at community events such as street fairs and farmer’s markets, as well as fundraising events throughout the year. Responsibilities include event planning and on-site support.

Volunteers are needed to drive one-hour legs of transport trips for animals being moved from high-kill shelters in the South to New Jersey. Volunteers also transport animals to and from local vet appointments.

Greet visitors and provide Refuge orientation. Handle sales in Friends Nature Shop. A minimum of at least one 3-hour shift per month is required. This opportunity is available on weekdays and weekends year-round.

Join a crew for manual and chemical control of invasive plant species. This opportunity is available on weekdays only from March to October.

Greet visitors and introduce them to the refuge and the boardwalk area. This opportunity is outdoors and available on weekdays and weekends year-round.

Participate in various carpentry projects. This opportunity is available on weekdays year-round.

Assist with guided walks for school groups and community organizations. This opportunity is available on weekdays and weekends year-round.

Help maintain display gardens at the visitor center. This opportunity is available on weekdays only from March to October.

Assist with equine-assisted therapy sessions and activities, supporting therapists and ensuring a safe environment for clients and horses. Volunteers will help with horse care and client interaction.

Assist with front desk duties, providing information to visitors and supporting administrative tasks. No experience is needed, and volunteers will be trained on site.

Assist with educational programs for children and adults, helping to deliver environmental education and foster a connection with nature. Volunteers will be trained on site.

Participate in forest restoration and maintenance activities, including trail maintenance and invasive species removal. Volunteers will be trained on site.

Participate in citizen science projects, collecting data for conservation science efforts such as FrogWatch and Salamander projects. Volunteers contribute to valuable scientific research.

Assist staff with morning cleaning in the cattery or kennels. This critical and rewarding position is an essential part of caring for the animals. Shifts are available every day from 8:30 to 11:30 AM.

Assist with low-cost vaccine clinics in underserved local communities. Volunteers play a vital role in keeping the events organized and efficient. Clinics are held on Saturdays in the spring, summer, and early fall.

Assist with laundry, make enrichment treats for the dogs, or sort donations, supporting staff every afternoon. This role is vital in maintaining the daily operations of the center.

Help customers find the perfect toy, gift, or supplies during adoption hours and work the register. A minimum of two shifts per month is required.

Assist in exercising the dogs throughout the day. Must be 18 years of age or older, successfully complete training, and be able to handle medium to large size dogs.

Spend time socializing the cats at the shelter to keep them happy and help them become more adoptable. Must be 18 years of age or older.

Engage with the public at community events and talk about St. Hubert’s programs and services, including volunteering, fostering, and community outreach opportunities.

Volunteers are needed to mentor and support our Shining Stars as buddies, helping them grow in confidence and learn more about themselves and the world around them. Volunteers will participate in various events and programs throughout the year.

Organize events such as Dress Down Days, concerts, raffles, or other creative fundraisers in your community. Work with our Regional Directors to bring your ideas to life and support our mission.

Assist in the Regional Centers’ food pantries by stocking shelves, packing groceries for families, and making food deliveries. Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring families have access to necessary food supplies.

Serve as a spokesperson for ECF by introducing the organization to schools, churches, and community groups. Volunteers can make presentations and help with corporate connections.

Perform light typing, data entry, filing, answering phones, and internet research. Bilingual volunteers can assist with translation services for Spanish-speaking clients.

Coordinate food and toy drives, work at the annual holiday party, create birthday bags, and assist with the regional Holiday Wish Lists. Volunteers help provide essential material support to families.

Volunteers help with land management tasks such as planting native species, removing invasive species, and maintaining hiking trails at the 73-acre Conservation Management Area in Harding Township.

Assist with front desk tasks, data entry, or office organization to help the YMCA operate smoothly behind the scenes. This opportunity is great for organized helpers and students.

Explore your interest in a Branch Board member position within the Greater Somerset County YMCA. The Branch Board is responsible for developing and advising the organization.

Support youth and adult programs through tutoring, mentoring, coaching, and class assistance. Make a direct impact in someone's day by volunteering as a tutor, childcare aide, or wellness assistant.

Champion the YMCA's mission by raising awareness and supporting fundraising efforts for the Annual Campaign. This role is ideal for advocates and storytellers passionate about ensuring access for all.

Help organize or participate in donation drives or service projects that meet local needs, such as school supplies, winter gear, or food distribution. This role is suitable for families, scout troops, and first-timers.

Teens can lead change by volunteering in roles such as tutoring, event support, and program assistance. This opportunity builds skills, confidence, and community involvement.

Bring energy to signature events like Healthy Kids Day or Hillsborough HOP 5k by helping to plan, promote, or lend a hand on the day of the event. This opportunity is perfect for teens, families, and corporate teams.

Assist with a 45 minute boxing class for those in our Parkinson's program. Volunteers needed to help with support and balance, getting equipment, and assisting the instructor.

Join as a board member to contribute to the governance and direction of the organization. Responsibilities include attending meetings, being well-informed of policy matters, and ensuring the Y is well managed.

Support the Community Engagement Committee in cultivating a welcoming environment and leading initiatives that reflect and celebrate the cultural diversity of the communities served by the Y.

Help keep the Y running strong by lending a hand with indoor/outdoor projects, light repairs, or beautification efforts. This role is flexible and suitable for DIYers and service groups.

Volunteers will assist in coordinating efforts at local food pantries and soup kitchens to help distribute food to those in need. Responsibilities include organizing food supplies, serving meals, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Volunteers are needed to collect and move furniture, assist in moving clients, and organize collected items. Volunteers must be able to climb stairs and commit to at least 3 hours from 9am to noon.