Support youth activities by helping organize events and programs that benefit young people in the community. Volunteers will assist in planning, coordination, and execution of youth-focused initiatives.

Participate in organizing and executing fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. This role involves creative thinking and community engagement to raise necessary funds.

Assist with transporting dogs to vet appointments, adoption events, and other necessary locations. Volunteers will ensure safe and timely transportation for our animals.

Assist in organizing and participating in community service projects such as food drives, clothing drives, and holiday toy drives. Volunteers will help with logistics, distribution, and community engagement.

Help screen potential applicants and find the perfect match for our dogs. This role involves interacting with potential adopters to ensure the best possible match between our dogs and their adoptive homes.

Participate in child abuse prevention efforts by supporting programs and initiatives aimed at strengthening families and protecting children. Volunteers will engage in advocacy, awareness campaigns, and support services.

Help organize and manage adoption and special events. Volunteers will assist with event setup, coordination, and ensuring a smooth experience for attendees and animals.

Facilitate Twelve-Step Recovery meetings, providing support and guidance to individuals affected by alcoholism and addiction. Volunteers will help create a welcoming and supportive environment for attendees.

Assist in organizing and facilitating the annual CWRA Spring Meeting. Responsibilities include setting up the venue, managing registration, and supporting attendees throughout the day.

All levels of Firefighters wanted. If you are new we will provide training and gear. | Requirements: Must 18 years old, in good physical health and live within a 3 mile radius of our station. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

We are looking for volunteers to join our department. We offer annual physicals, pension plan, tax abatments plus other incentives. Call 860-583-6509 or 860-283-5021 and leave your name and number or stop by any of our 3 firehouses on Monday nights to pick up an application. 21 Harwinton Ave, Hq- 691 Main St. or 1 Allentown Rd. | Requirements: Must have high school diploma or equal. Must have drivers license. All applicants are subject to a background check before being accepted. See application for more detail and requirements. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteering demonstrates caring for others and offers the opportunity to improve the lives of children and families, thereby creating a caring community. Duties will vary based on program and operational need as well as volunteer interest and skill set.

Join one of the several committees at Voices of Hope to help promote a culture of courage against hatred through Holocaust and genocide education and remembrance. Volunteers can choose from committees such as Development, Education, Outreach, Programming, Publicity, Evening of Hope, and International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

As a new Probationary Firefighter, you will begin your training both in house and at a state fire training center to become a fully certified and operational Firefighter. This entry level opportunity is the first step in becoming a certified interior firefighter within our department. Certification classes are paid for by the department at no cost to the member. All Probationary members are expected to rise to the challenge set before you of training and education, but also are strongly encouraged to be involved in all of the other aspects of our organization. Monthly fundraisers, details, and social events are all part of the exciting life as firefighter in our department. Members are paid $7 per call responded to. All training is paid for, basic gear is provided at no cost, along with department uniform. The first step in the journey may seem like the largest hurdle, but if you take it, we guarantee an experience that is both exciting and fulfilling. | Requirements: All applicants must be 18 years of age or older, possess a valid CT driver's license, and reside in the Town of Thomaston. Applicants are also required to complete a physical screening and pass a background check, all at zero cost to the applicant. | Categories: Firefighter

Seeking applicants for the position of Volunteer Firefighter. | Requirements: Candidates must be 18 years old and pass a Physical by the Department's physician. Must live in Town of Wolcott or reasonable distance in surrounding towns of Bristol, Southington, and Waterbury. Junior members can join from age 14-18 | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in transporting distressed wildlife to the rehabilitation center. Transporters play a crucial role in improving the survival rate of injured or orphaned animals.

Contribute to the work at Claws N Paws Rehabilitation Center by volunteering your skills. Help build nesting boxes and outdoor enclosures to support wildlife rehabilitation efforts.

Assist in supporting participants during programs, help with setting up and cleaning up events, and contribute to creating a welcoming environment for families. Volunteers are crucial to the success of our events and programs.

Join Q Plus for a four-day summer program in Southington, focusing on nature education. Volunteers will support program activities and engage with youth participants.

Become a hero for reptiles in need by volunteering with A Shedding Chance Reptile Rescue. Volunteers provide care, support, and a second chance for these amazing animals, helping them thrive and find forever homes. Responsibilities include caring for reptiles, assisting with habitat maintenance, and supporting adoption events.

Join the New England Center for the Deaf, Inc. as a volunteer to help us connect with the community and develop our services. Volunteers may assist in various roles, including administrative support, event organization, and community outreach.

Join our volunteer crew to help rescue dogs by fostering, transporting, conducting interviews, and assisting at adoption events. Volunteers are essential to our mission, providing care and support to dogs in need.

Assist with the annual Women Composers Festival in March and other events throughout the year. Volunteers receive free admission to the festival, including concerts, presentations, and workshops.

Assist with transporting dogs to and from foster homes, vet offices, and other locations. Volunteers need a valid driver's license and proof of insurance.

Assist in organizing and conducting fundraising events to support the rescue's efforts. Volunteers help raise additional funding necessary for the care of the dogs.

Volunteers handle dogs at adoption events, sharing their stories with potential adopters. This role requires a commitment of a few hours on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon.

Volunteer screeners play a critical role in our organization by calling applicants, verifying information, checking vet and personal references, and calling landlords when applicable.

Capture high-quality photos and videos of the dogs for promotional purposes. This role is ideal for those with skills in photography and videography.

Engage in various activities such as hosting car washes, bake sales, and educational projects to support the rescue. This role is open to students in elementary, middle, or high school.

We’re looking for you! Kensington Fire-Rescue is actively seeking firefighters, medical response technicians, emergency medical technicians, fire/police and administrative members. Become part of a progressive volunteer emergency response organization in the area. Training is provided and the benefits are limitless. Getting started with Kensington Fire-Rescue is easy… Kensington Fire-Rescue provides an incredible atmosphere with state-of-the-art apparatus and equipment and these benefits that come with being part of the KFR team… Free Training: All firefighting, rescue and emergency medical training is provided. Retirement: Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP). Team: A great sense of community and serving a good cause. Leadership: Opportunities for advancement and responsibility on both the operational and administrative side of Kensington Fire-Rescue. Family: Camaraderie and lifelong friendships. Internet Access: Work from the firehouse while you volunteer! High speed Internet access network. And so much more… Get More Information: Want more information on becoming part of Kensington Fire-Rescue? Just complete the form on the top right of this page and an appropriate representative from the KFR will get in touch with you. You are also welcome to stop by the station at 7 p.m. on any Monday evening (our drill night) to obtain more information, meet our volunteers, and fill out an application: | Requirements: ALL PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS: Must be at least 18 years old age. No previous experience is required. Application process to include criminal background check. FIREFIGHTER and MRT/EMT: Passing of department entry physical. Completion of basic orientation training, including CPR, Infection Control and Introduction to Kensington Fire Rescue Standard Operating Guidelines and Procedures. Completion of Firefighter-I and or Connecticut MRT/EMT program. Attendance at weekly drills, monthly meetings and special events. FIRE POLICE: Passing of department entry physical. Completion of basic orientation training, including CPR, Infection Control and Introduction to Kensington Fire Rescue Standard Operating Guidelines and Procedures. Completion of Connecticut Fire Academy Fire Police Procedures program. ADMINISTRATIVE MEMBERS: Posses administrative skill required by the department. General Membership Benefits: | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support, Fundraising

Transport cats to their veterinary appointments and adoption events. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Provide temporary homes for cats in need until they find their forever homes. Responsibilities include feeding, caring, and socializing with the cats.

Assist in organizing and managing fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Tasks may include setting up, engaging with attendees, and helping with event logistics.

Help maintain a clean and safe environment for cats at the adoption center. Duties include cleaning cages, litter boxes, and general tidying up.

We are looking for new members to join our organization | Requirements: 18 years old In good health Live or work in Avon or live within 2 miles of the town line | Categories: Firefighter

We are always looking for new volunteers to help us achieve our goal of protecting and serving the residents and visitors of the Town of Harwinton, CT, and the surrounding communities. Being an Exterior Firefighter means you will be responsible for supporting Interior Firefighters in their fire fighting efforts on the scene. This includes providing ladder stabilization, getting tools and equipment for fire fighting efforts, and other fire ground operations. Although certification is not required for this position, the regional fire training school offers a certificate program for Exterior Firefighters, consisting of attending and completing 85 hours of training over 20 weeks. If you are interested in becoming an active member of our organization, please reach out to us and inquire about a station tour and to fill out an Application for Membership. | Requirements: The Exterior Firefighter class of membership has its own set of requirements, which include internal regulatory compliance training, annual physicals, and ongoing Department-specific training. | Categories: Department Support, Fundraising, Junior Members, Firefighter, EMT

We are always looking for new volunteers to help us achieve our goal of protecting and serving the residents and visitors of the Town of Harwinton, CT, and the surrounding communities. Being an Interior Firefighter means attending and completing a 210-hour, 20-week training program, and then passing a State Certification program consisting of a written, as well as a practical examination. If you are interested in becoming an active member of our organization, please reach out to us and inquire about a station tour and to fill out an Application for Membership. | Requirements: The Interior Firefighter class of membership has its own set of requirements, which include certification as an Interior Firefighter, as well as internal regulatory compliance training, annual SCBA mask fit testing, annual physicals, and ongoing Department-specific training. | Categories: Junior Members, Department Support, EMT, Firefighter, Fundraising

Support the West Hartford summer session focusing on adult life skills. Volunteers will assist in organizing activities and providing guidance to youth participants.

Participate in a summer program handling horses, learning about horse care, and performing chores. This program is mentored by seasoned volunteers and qualifies as volunteer hours for school.

Engage in daily farm tasks such as turning horses in and out, mucking stalls, and grooming. Advanced equestrians may have opportunities to work with trainers. Weekly tasks include unloading hay and general cleanup.

Participate in team-building activities that support farm projects and horse care. Custom experiences are available to align with company values, offering a rewarding volunteer opportunity.

Volunteers assist in processing adoption applications, which includes reviewing applications, calling veterinary references, and conducting home visits to ensure a good match for the animals.

Volunteers are needed to socialize animals in the care of Paws 4 Life Animal Rescue. This involves spending time with the animals, helping them adjust to human interaction, and preparing them for adoption.

Volunteers are needed to transport animals to and from veterinary appointments and various locations within Connecticut. This role is crucial in ensuring animals receive timely medical care and reach their foster or forever homes.

Foster volunteers provide daily care for animals in their homes, helping to prepare them for adoption. The rescue covers all veterinary expenses, and supplies can be provided if needed.

Newington EMS located in the center of Newington, CT is looking for new members. We cover the town of Newington and offer mutual aid to New Britain. We operate 6pm-6am Monday through Friday, and 24 hours on weekends and holidays. This is a perfect way to get your foot in the door to the medical and emergency service field. We have members from all over the state whom work in many types of emergency services. We have monthly training for both probationary and regular members that help you become a competent and trustworthy EMT. Our trainings range from working on documentation, to working on scenario based skills, and working with Newington Fire Department with extrication drills. We have 3 ambulances, 1 intercept car, and 1 MCI truck. . Please feel free to contact our membership department if you have and questions! | Requirements: CT State certified EMT or NREMT certified AHA CPR/AED certified CT State drivers license CEVO/EVOC certified (preferable) 18 or older | Categories: EMT

Participate in the CIRC Volunteer Info Session to learn about various volunteer opportunities and how you can contribute to supporting immigrants and refugees in Connecticut. Volunteers will gain insights into the organization's mission and the roles available.

Volunteers participate in project work such as building rain gardens and river clean-ups to raise awareness about the benefits of green infrastructure. They demonstrate ways in which citizens can create healthy, beautiful natural places within urban areas.

Participate in monitoring coral bleaching events by collecting data on coral health and environmental conditions. Volunteers will work with scientists to assess the impact of bleaching on coral reefs.

Assist in the restoration of coral reefs by participating in activities such as planting coral fragments and monitoring coral health. Volunteers will work alongside marine biologists and other conservationists to help restore vital marine ecosystems.

Assist in the removal of invasive Eurasian milfoil plants from local water bodies. Volunteers will help in identifying and removing these plants to protect native aquatic ecosystems.

Engage in the conservation of sea turtles by monitoring nesting sites, assisting in data collection, and educating the public about sea turtle conservation efforts.

Assist Cheshirepedia by writing and submitting entries or essays on topics related to Cheshire's history. Volunteers will research, write, and edit content to be featured on the Cheshirepedia website.

Join a team of trained docents to give tours of the Chase Cottage, supporting DEEP in offering more frequent tours. Volunteers help prepare the house for visitors each spring and close it in late autumn.

Assist in maintaining the Orintas Family Butterfly Garden by weeding, watering, and tending to native flowers and plants. Volunteers work weekly to ensure the garden remains a vibrant habitat for pollinators and a beautiful spot for visitors.

Participate in maintaining and enhancing the Edith Morton Chase Ecology Trail. Volunteers help update trail guides and ensure the trail highlights the diverse environments and ecology of Topsmead.

Assist in organizing and hosting educational programs at Topsmead. Volunteers help arrange lectures on local wildlife, ecology, and history, and engage with experts to present a range of topics to the public.

Help refurbish and maintain the Songbird Trail by tending to nesting boxes and repairing winter damage. Volunteers monitor the trail and contribute data to support Bluebird population renewal efforts in Connecticut.

Assist with various tasks related to theatre productions, including set design, costume preparation, and ushering during performances. Volunteers help ensure smooth operations and enhance the audience experience.

Horse leaders work with each horse and get certified to lead a specific horse based on their handling skills. This position requires extensive horse knowledge, experience, dedication, reliability, and a caring attitude towards both horses and riders.

Barn help volunteers assist with cleaning the barn and paddocks, providing interaction with horses without the responsibilities of a sidewalker.

This position requires extensive horse knowledge and experience, a strong dedication, reliability, and a caring attitude towards children. Volunteer instructors receive continuous SpiritHorse Training in specific methods before, during, and after each session.

Sidewalkers ensure the rider's safety by walking beside them and assisting in mounting and dismounting. They also advise the instructor on communication with the rider. Comfortable walking shoes and hydration are recommended.

This position involves helping with day-to-day administrative duties such as mailings, copies, and filing. Volunteers assist in maintaining the smooth operation of the center.

Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, including managing correspondence, data entry, and organizing files related to the initiative.

Organizes the planning and execution of foster homes and home visits. Tasks may include matching animals with suitable foster homes, coordinating meet-and-greets, and organizing transportation.

Organize fundraising events, community workshops, and awareness campaigns to support the mission of Reborn Animal Rescue. This role involves creativity and strong organizational skills.

Assist in developing fundraising strategies and initiatives, including grant writing, donor outreach, and community fundraising efforts.

Oversee volunteer recruitment, training, and scheduling to ensure that all positions are filled and volunteers are supported. This role is crucial for maintaining a well-organized volunteer program.

Build partnerships with local organizations, shelters, and mental health services to create a strong support network for individuals in need.

Manage social media accounts, create content, and help promote events and fundraising campaigns to raise awareness and attract donations.

Research and write grants to secure funding for the facility and its programs, helping ensure the long-term sustainability of the initiative.

Volunteers are needed to perform daily duties including feeding, cleaning cages and litter boxes, sweeping the floor, washing, and folding laundry. Volunteers will also socialize, play, and snuggle with the cats once chores are completed.

Volunteers can help by developing fundraising ideas, organizing events, serving on committees, and finding sponsors. Additional tasks include writing grants, distributing posters, and helping with special events.

Help coordinate and execute fundraising activities to support Webb Elementary School. Volunteers will manage logistics, promote events, and ensure funds are collected and recorded accurately.

Assist in planning and organizing events for Webb Elementary School. Volunteers will work within a committee to ensure events are well-coordinated and successful.

Join our vibrant volunteer community and share your passion for Korean culture. Volunteers will support Korean language and cultural education and connect with other enthusiasts. After completing 26 sessions of in-person volunteer hours, a Junior Leadership Award will be officially issued by NAKS.

Volunteers at the Weaving Center assist with winding warps, threading looms, troubleshooting during the weaving process, and supporting artisans. They also help with finishing work, sewing, selling in the store, tidying up the studio, and fundraising.

Assist the head coach in planning and conducting soccer practices, providing guidance to young players, and ensuring a positive team environment. Volunteers should have a passion for soccer and mentoring youth.

Manage team logistics, including scheduling, communication with parents, and coordination of team events. Strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively are essential.

Assist in planning and executing soccer events and community activities, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for all participants. Volunteers should be detail-oriented and enjoy working in a team setting.

Support team activities by assisting with various tasks such as snack preparation, transportation, and supervision during practices and games. This role is perfect for parents who want to be actively involved in their child's soccer experience.

The Westfield (Middletown, CT) Volunteer Fire Department seeks volunteers to join our family of first responders. Learn how to save lives, protect community property and have fun doing it! We provide all training and equipment in addition to pay per call and incentive stipends. Our members are community a diverse group of residents who love helping people. Applications can be picked up at the firehouse or are available at www.westfieldfd.com. | Requirements: A string desire to learn, help people in your community as a part of a team of first responders and have fun doing it. You will have to pass a background check, drug screen and fit for duty physical exam. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Provide temporary homes for rescued dogs and cats until they are adopted. Volunteers are responsible for feeding, caring, and socializing the animals to prepare them for permanent homes.

Volunteer Firefighter We provide all necessary equipment and training We are one of the oldest volunteer fire departments in the nation (charted in 1803) | Requirements: Must be a resident of Wethersfield Must be at least 18 years old Must have a GED or greater Must pass a background check, drug screen and physical Must complete Firefighter I certification to get off probation. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in maintaining and improving the trails of the Litchfield Community Greenway. Responsibilities include clearing debris, repairing paths, and ensuring the safety and accessibility of the trails.

Bloomfield Center Fire Department is seeking volunteers: Membership to the Bloomfield Fire Department must be 14 or 15 years of age for Junior Auxiliary status,16 or 17 years of age for Cadet status and 18 years of age or older for Probationary membership. Applicants shall reside in the Bloomfield Fire District or a neighboring town. Applicants will submit a compete and truthful application for membership. Pass a physical, by department appointed physician. Pass a criminal background review. Membership has its privileges. First and foremost is the self-satisfaction that you will get out of helping others in time of their greatest need. By joining you have become part of an organization that has a great deal of pride and its accomplishments. You will also become part of a large social network where members become more like an extended family than co-workers. Above all you will be given an opportunity to fill boots that very few people can. So, you think you have what it takes? If so contact the Bloomfield Fire Department at (860) 242-1779 Or email bfdpersonnel@bloomfieldctfd.com | Requirements: Applicants shall reside in the Bloomfield Fire District or a neighboring town. Pass a physical, by department appointed physician. Pass a criminal background review. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist the Program & Events Coordinator in finding and scheduling guest speakers for monthly meetings and wildlife programs. This role requires a commitment of 2-3 hours per month.

Serve on a committee designed to increase knowledge and understanding of birds among members and the public. This role requires a commitment of 2-3 hours a month.

Join the Board of Directors to provide high-level oversight of the organization’s programs and activities and help implement the long-term plan. Regular meetings occur 4 times a year, requiring a commitment of 4-5 hours per quarter.

Assist with the compilation of data for the Hartford Christmas Bird Count. Coordinate with area captains, compile results, and enter data into Excel. This role is active from late November to early January.

Volunteers are needed at events to assist with registration, preparation of give-away materials, ushering, and light food service. Volunteers are expected to arrive an hour before the event starts to help set up and can enjoy the presentation once it begins.

Organize and participate in periodic work party events at the sanctuaries, lasting 3-5 hours on a Saturday morning. Help maintain the sanctuaries to support wildlife and bird habitats.

Assist in the planning and execution of the Hartford Chapter's educational program. This role allows CBAP recipients to earn up to 30 CDU credits for their volunteer work.

Serve as a member of the Finance Committee, which meets quarterly. Financial, investment, or accounting experience is required, with a time commitment of 3-4 hours per quarter.

Seeking an experienced individual to lead our sewing programs, focusing on skill development and providing leadership. Responsibilities include planning instruction sessions and mentoring assistant instructors.

We are seeking a motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Administrative Assistant. Responsibilities include managing administrative tasks, assisting in maintaining records, and providing support to program managers.

Develop engaging content for the organization's website and events. Responsibilities include writing blog posts and ensuring consistency in messaging across communication channels.

Design and maintain the organization's website and social media accounts. Responsibilities include creating engaging posts and collaborating with the marketing team for a cohesive online presence.

Oversee budgeting and streamline operational processes. Responsibilities include developing a reporting system and supporting organizational sustainability.