Live-in members are provided access to free Wi-Fi and cable television, as well as access to washers and dryers and an industrial sized kitchen. Additionally, members are issued uniforms, receive state-of-the-art protective equipment and benefit from participating in regular training opportunities. | Requirements: Virginia Firefighter I and II and/or EMT or higher EMS certification(s) are required at move-in. Live-in members are required to become a member of the Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department, if you hold EMS certification, you will be required to affiliate with the Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department. Live-in members must also meet and maintain the following requirements while participating in this program: - Complete 60-duty hours each week - Maintain full-time employment, or - Maintain full-time student status, or - Maintain part-time employment and part-time student status concurrently. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Help lead hands-on lessons with students in the Watershed Initiative program. This role involves engaging with young learners to foster environmental awareness and stewardship.

Maintain gardens at Sleepy Hole Park and other NRPA sites. Volunteers will help ensure the health and beauty of native plant gardens that support local ecosystems.

Collect and test river and creek samples for bacteria and dissolved oxygen. Volunteers will play a crucial role in monitoring the health of local waterways.

Build and deploy oyster reef cages; monitor growth and survival rates. This hands-on role contributes to the restoration of vital oyster habitats in local waters.

Represent NRPA at community events, RiverFest, and local fairs. This role involves engaging with the public to promote NRPA's mission and initiatives.

Nursing CAP, Inc. is seeking high school students and adult volunteers to assist in tutoring participants in math and science courses. Volunteers can register to serve as tutors or guest speakers, sharing their knowledge and experiences with students.

Join us for a Volunteer Workday on the third Saturday of each month. Volunteers will assist with outdoor projects such as removing brush, widening trails, and trimming invasive vines. Individual volunteers are also welcome daily during open hours, with shifts available in 2-hour time slots.

Caring adult volunteers are needed for a variety of roles to help make YMCA Bright Beginnings a success. Shop with a child or stuff backpacks with school supplies.

Join the Fear 2 Freedom volunteer team to help empower students and support survivors of sexual violence. Volunteers will assist with various tasks and events, contributing their time and talent to make a meaningful impact in the community.

As a mentor, you will provide guidance and support to a mentee throughout the year. Mentors are expected to communicate weekly with their mentees, attend quarterly meetings, and pass background checks.

Join us in packing hygiene kits that will be distributed to individuals in need. Volunteers will help organize items, assemble kits, and ensure that each bag is filled with essential hygiene products. This is a great opportunity to make a tangible difference in the community.

Join us for the next Volunteer Fire Fighter class with the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue. Class will begin on July 10. | Requirements: High school diploma or GED Pass Applicant Physical Agility Test and Polygraph. | Categories: Firefighter

Docents at the Hermitage serve as the face of the museum, sharing knowledge and enthusiasm with visitors. No prior experience is required, but docents must be dependable and flexible, with a love for learning and teaching.

No experience is necessary for this role, where volunteers will learn to identify plants and assist with gardening tasks such as weeding, watering, and mulching. Volunteers will work closely with the Curator of Gardens and staff in the beautiful gardens.

Volunteers are needed to assist with outdoor movies, concerts, and other events by helping with setup, cleanup, parking, and guest greeting. This is a great opportunity for those looking to volunteer on a one-time basis while enjoying the events.

Garden docents represent the Hermitage by educating visitors about the wetlands and gardens through guided tours. This role requires a passion for nature and a willingness to learn and share knowledge with others.

Lee’s Friends Ambassadors represent the organization at community health fairs and events, assisting with fundraising events throughout the year. The time commitment varies based on the opportunity.

Volunteers drive cancer patients to and from their cancer-related medical appointments and treatments. Each trip becomes more than a car ride; it becomes an opportunity to connect with patients during their journey.

Volunteers assist with patient outreach and check-ins, sending cards for holidays or birthdays, and other gestures of support to let cancer patients know they are not alone. Flexible volunteer hours are available.