Assist with visitor operations and gallery coverage at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site. Volunteers will receive special training about the site’s history and museum operations, and enjoy free admission to special programs and events.

Assist in the preservation, organization, and cataloging of materials such as photographs, postcards, books, newspaper articles, and donated objects. Volunteers may also help identify photographs and provide valuable historical information.

Assist with construction methods and hands-on work for the preservation of the West Gate Tollhouse. Volunteers can work on projects individually or with friends.

Organize light refreshments for monthly meetings and demonstrate baking talents. Volunteers also help in setting up and closing the meeting room for programs.

Assist with Waterfront Wednesdays, a series of free community events featuring music, workshops, and river activities. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and engaging with attendees.

Join the Hudson Sloop Club for the Riverkeeper Sweep, a statewide day of shoreline cleanup and stewardship. Volunteers will help clean up the Hudson River shoreline, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.

Assist in providing care and support to young mothers and their babies. Volunteers will help with daily activities, provide emotional support, and assist with organizing events.

Assist in designing and assembling costumes for theater productions. This role involves creativity and attention to detail to bring characters to life on stage.

Help design and construct sets for theater productions. Volunteers will work with a team to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.

Join the backstage crew to support the smooth execution of theater productions. Responsibilities include managing props, assisting actors, and ensuring timely scene changes.

Assist with sound, lighting, and other technical aspects of theater productions. Volunteers will gain experience in operating equipment and ensuring smooth technical operations during shows.

Assist with ushering and managing concessions during theater productions. Volunteers will help enhance the audience experience by providing excellent customer service.

Support the promotion of theater productions through advertising, sales, and publicity efforts. Volunteers will help increase audience engagement and ticket sales.

Participate in the Railroad Point Clean-Up to help improve trails and maintain the beauty of this hidden gem on the Hudson waterfront. Volunteers will assist with trail maintenance and litter removal.

Open to everyone; as a member of one of our four sampling teams, you will collect water samples (from stream bank or bridges) from 3-4 sites on the Saw Kill and record the results. Sampling is done on the second Friday of the month starting at 10:30 am and takes about 2 hours. Free training is available. If you wish, you can also help process the samples in the Water Lab after collection.

Have you ever wanted to do more for your community but wasn't sure how to go about it? If you answered yes then contact us. We will show you how to be part of an organization where Pride, Tradition and Dedication are an everyday occurrence. | Requirements: We require that you be physically and mentally able to do the job. You must be willing to learn and show a dedication to learn. | Categories: Firefighter

Have you ever wanted to do more for your community but wasn't sure how to go about it? If you answered yes then contact us. We will show you how to be part of an organization where Pride, Tradition and Dedication are an everyday occurrence. | Requirements: We require that you be physically and mentally able to do the job. You must be willing to learn and show a dedication to learn. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer member to assist the present membership in providing emergency community services. | Requirements: 16 years or older who is willing to volunteer in a well organized established fire department. Many of the duties are not hands on emergency service jobs. We can use any available type of help. Pay is bad, hours are terrible, working conditions can be poor, but the rewards can be outstanding. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Fundraising, Department Support

We are looking for people who are interested in helping our community. As a non-transporting BLS agency, we are one of the first professionals to make contact with the patient. Our goal is to stabilize the patient, acquire all necessary information, and have everything ready for the transporting agency so that we can get the patient the best possible care. As a member of our team, you will be working in all different environments and locations with some of the best hardworking volunteers. | Requirements: No experience or prior training needed. We cover the cost of your CFR or EMT-B and participate in the CME program. You will be required to pass a physical and maintain a current CPR certification that we offer classes for. You are expected to either live or work within reason to our district. | Categories: EMT

Assist with the Arts & Ecology Camp and Theater Arts Intensive, helping with activities such as creek exploration, arts, music, and theater. Volunteers will support program leaders and engage with children aged 8-13.

Support the production of live performances at the Tidewater Center. Responsibilities include set preparation, costume handling, and assisting with puppet operations during shows.

Volunteers assist with cleaning, building, feeding, and transportation on a regular basis. This opportunity allows you to work closely with various species and contribute to their rehabilitation and care.

Assist in maintaining the gallery space by welcoming visitors, providing information about exhibits, and ensuring the security of artworks. Volunteers should have good interpersonal skills and an interest in art.

Support the upkeep of the school's outdoor spaces by assisting with gardening tasks such as planting, weeding, and maintaining garden beds. Volunteers should enjoy working outdoors and have basic gardening knowledge.

Help with the organization and execution of events by setting up, greeting guests, and assisting with logistics. Volunteers should be friendly, organized, and able to work in a team environment.

Assist instructors and students during art classes by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean studio environment. Volunteers should have an interest in art and good organizational skills.

Provide administrative support by assisting with tasks such as data entry, filing, and organizing materials. Volunteers should have basic administrative skills and attention to detail.

Assist teaching artists in leading workshops for children aged 5-11. Volunteers will help facilitate creative activities in the Sculpture & Architecture Park and Newmark Gallery, encouraging curiosity and creative thinking.

Always looking for help. Interior firefighters, exterior firefighters, drivers, fire police, support, administrative members. | Requirements: Requirements vary per position. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Junior Members, Other, Fundraising

Assist with organizing and managing school events, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for attendees. Responsibilities may include setting up, guiding guests, and helping with event logistics.

Join us as a Visitor Greeter to welcome guests and provide them with information about the Arboretum. This role is perfect for those who enjoy interacting with people and sharing their love for nature.

Provide administrative support in the Arboretum's office. Tasks may include data entry, answering phones, and assisting with mailings.

Support various programs and events at the Arboretum. This role involves helping with event setup, assisting participants, and ensuring the smooth running of activities.

Assist with gardening tasks or help maintain the trails at the Arboretum. This role is ideal for those who love working outdoors and have an interest in horticulture and conservation.

Assist with setting up and running adoption events, help with fundraising and community outreach, and transport dogs to events and vet appointments. This role is vital for promoting the adoption of rescue dogs and raising funds for their care.

Volunteers are needed to walk, socialize, and care for rescue dogs, assist with feeding and cleaning, and help with basic training and enrichment. This role directly impacts the lives of rescue dogs by providing them with the care and attention they need.

Volunteers are needed to help process adoption applications, manage social media and marketing, and assist with grant writing and donor outreach. This role supports the administrative functions of the rescue, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication.

Deliver meals to recipient homes in Red Hook, Rhinebeck, or Tivoli. This role involves driving and ensuring timely delivery of meals to those in need.

Serve chef-made ingredients into to-go containers for our meal recipients. This role involves organizing and packing meals for distribution.

Help collect our weekly bread donation from the Bread Alone facility in Kingston. This role involves picking up and transporting bread donations.

Pick up our pizza order from CJ’s Pizza and bring it to the Elks Lodge for Meal Assembly. This role involves transporting pizza for meal preparation.

Help Chef Leslie in the kitchen with food prep and cleaning. This role involves assisting with various kitchen tasks to prepare meals for the community.

Bag up meals for recipients and hand them off to meal delivery drivers. This role involves ensuring meals are properly packed and ready for delivery.

Help pick up our latest order from the Food Bank from the Kingston Plaza Hannaford. This role involves transporting food bank orders to our location.

Deliver boxes of non-perishable food items to families in need in the Red Hook School District. This role involves driving and ensuring timely delivery of food boxes.

Pack boxes of non-perishable food items to be distributed to families in need in the Red Hook School District. This role involves organizing and packing food items.

Volunteer ushers serve as representatives of the theatre, helping to enhance the overall experience for guests. Responsibilities include preparing programs, greeting guests, directing them to their seats, and assisting with clean-up after performances. Ushers have the opportunity to see shows at no cost.

The Firefighters we have aren't getting any younger and we need Volunteers. The Need is for Interior , Exterior and Drivers . We will help you through the classes and give you hands on training to help you excel . The need for drivers is always there to keep the trucks getting out for Emergencies. | Requirements: NYS Driver's License Ability to take and Follow Directions Ability to pass the Fire Department Physical Live in Valatie or the surrounding Districts | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, Fundraising

Assist with educational programs and outreach efforts to engage the community in conservation activities. This role may involve leading hikes, giving presentations, and helping with community events.

Volunteering with CLC is a great way to learn new skills, make new friends, and maintain public lands for people and wildlife. Tasks may include trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and other land stewardship activities.

Capture photos of CLC properties, events, and volunteer activities to help promote the organization’s mission. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for photography and conservation.

Volunteers greet visitors, assist them in picking out food and essentials, stock shelves, and maintain the pantry's cleanliness. Volunteers are also needed for driving to pick up food deliveries and making home deliveries in the Chatham area.

Do you have connections with businesses in the Capital Region? We are in search of Community Ambassadors who can help garner support from the local business community.

We are seeking Church Ambassadors to aid in expanding the CarePortal network in the Capital Region and beyond. To serve a greater number of children annually, we require assistance in engaging with more churches to participate in CarePortal.

Participate in a 40-hour training to assist with Family's phone and texting hotline and walk-in services, covering topics such as domestic violence, child abuse, mental health, and homelessness.

Volunteers assist with the Family of Woodstock hotline/textline, providing support and aid to individuals facing various issues. This role involves active listening and connecting people with necessary resources.

FIREFIGHTER -Fire suppression (structure fires, vehicle fires, outdoor fires) -Search and rescue of persons trapped in hazardous atmospheres -Rescue of persons trapped/pinned as a result of a motor vehicle accident | Requirements: 18 years of age Completion of department application | Categories: Firefighter

-Driver/Operator of department apparatus -Assists the apparatus Lieutenant or Captain in the routine maintenance checks of apparatus. -Assists the Chief Engineer in any tasks in relation to equipment maintenance and repair. | Requirements: -18 years of age -Valid drivers license -Complete Ravena Fire Department requirements | Categories: Other

Assist with organizing and running events, workshops, conferences, and seminars that support the mental health of young children. Volunteers help with logistics, setup, and participant coordination.

Join NYS-AIMH committees to help shape education and public awareness of the importance of Infant Mental Health in New York State. Members are invited to become involved in various committees and other volunteer opportunities.

Assist in technical areas such as set-building, lighting, props, costumes, and stage management. Experience is welcomed but not necessary; enthusiasm is highly valued.

Support homeless teens in our summer sleepaway camp, engaging them throughout the year and empowering them for counselor and employment roles. Volunteer to organize supply drives, stage campers’ departure and set up at Camp Ramapo in Rhinebeck, New York.

The Woodstock Fire Department is currently seeking people to fill the position of EMTs and First Responders withing the department's rescue squad. No pervious experience required. | Requirements: No previous experience required. Must be able to meet all NYS DOH requirements to become either an EMT or Certified First Responder. Valid NYS drivers license a plus but not required. | Categories: EMT

The Woodstock Fire Department is currently recruiting volunteer firefighters for all four of its fire stations. | Requirements: No previous experience required. Minimum age is 18, or 16 with parental approval. Valid driver's license a plus but not required. | Categories: Firefighter

Help with various special projects such as weeding, trimming hedges, cleaning around air conditioning systems, and painting the Loan Closet. Your efforts will help maintain the facility.

Assist with organizing and maintaining the Loan Closet, which provides essential equipment to individuals in need. Volunteers help ensure the closet is well-stocked and accessible.

Join a committee or help with fundraising efforts to support RCAL's mission. Your involvement will help secure the necessary resources to continue their work.

Assist with answering phones, stuffing envelopes, and other administrative tasks. Your help will support the staff in managing their responsibilities more efficiently.

Contribute to the quarterly newsletter, The Catskill Canister, by writing short stories and news items of interest to club members. This role involves writing and research skills.

Assist with planning and arrangements for the Annual Dinner meeting each year. Collaborate with the committee chair on various tasks.

The 3500 Club maintains the Peekamoose-Table Trail and schedules maintenance outings twice a year. Volunteers also participate in Adopt-A-Highway trash pickup on Route 214. This role involves physical work to help maintain and conserve the trails.

Join the 3500 Trailhead Steward Program to engage with visitors, promote Leave No Trace principles, share relevant regulations, and communicate other pertinent information. This role helps improve the sustainability of the parks’ lands and promotes safe hiking.

Volunteers are needed to attend meetings and help monitor outside activities affecting the Catskill Forest Preserve. This role involves working closely with other organizations on conservation efforts.

Provide trained volunteer ground-search services and participate in Wilderness First Aid courses. Requires extensive training and readiness for challenging conditions.

Our hikes throughout the year to Catskill peaks and other destinations are led by an all-volunteer group of experienced hikers. New leaders are welcome to join and lead hikes, offering guidance and support to fellow hikers.

Assist in the care of rescued animals, including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship. Volunteers help ensure the well-being of animals awaiting adoption.

Assist in the Repair Café program by helping community members fix their broken items, reducing waste and promoting sustainability. Volunteers with skills in various repair crafts are highly valued.

Participate in planting pollinator plants and fruit and shade trees in Newburgh to enhance local biodiversity and community green spaces. Volunteers will engage in hands-on planting activities and community engagement.