Engage with youth during out-of-school time to help them own responsibility, contribute and serve, make the most of good opportunities, and realize their unique potential. Volunteers will provide educational support and mentorship to teens in under-served areas.

Assist with setting up and tearing down the market, managing traffic and customer flow. Volunteers are crucial to the market's success and can work shifts of 1.5 to 2 hours. This opportunity is also open to students seeking service hours.

Volunteers provide services to seniors and adults with disabilities, such as transportation to medical appointments, help with household electronics, and assistance with light chores. Volunteers are trained in safety and other key topics to confidently assist members.

Join our team on-site to help with native plant projects. Volunteers will assist in planting, weeding, and maintaining native plant sites to support local ecology.

Lead guided bird walks, sharing knowledge about local bird species and their habitats. Volunteers should have a passion for birding and be able to engage with participants of all ages.

Assist in maintaining the beauty and health of the park's ponds and gardens. Volunteers will engage in activities such as planting, weeding, and cleaning to support the park's ecosystem.

Assist in removing non-native invasive plant species to help preserve the natural ecosystem of Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens. Volunteers will work outdoors and contribute to maintaining the park's biodiversity.

Participate in various activities such as trash pickups, assisting with interpretive programs, and supporting park events. Volunteers play a vital role in maintaining the park's beauty and educational mission.

Welcome visitors to the park, provide information about the park's features and events, and assist with visitor inquiries. Volunteers should be friendly and knowledgeable about the park.

Coordinate and lead small groups of volunteers in various park projects. Responsibilities include organizing tasks, ensuring safety, and fostering a collaborative environment.

General volunteers are needed to support various roles within the organization. Volunteers can indicate their preferred roles or offer skills that best fit their abilities when contacting the organization.

Volunteer drivers are needed to assist with transportation during mission trips and events. Responsibilities include driving organization vehicles and ensuring the safe transport of goods and people.

Public Relations volunteers will help manage the organization's image and communication with the public. Tasks include drafting press releases, managing social media, and engaging with community members.

Help plan HAP programs, such as the Valentine-making party, Smart Aging Fair, or informational sessions about aging. This role involves organizing events and activities for the community.

Check in on neighbors through the HAP phone tree or regular 'friendly visits.' This role involves providing companionship and support to seniors in the community.

Join a HAP committee to reach out to neighbors, coordinate volunteers, or fundraise. This role supports the organization's mission by engaging with the community and raising necessary funds.

Become a volunteer driver and take neighbors to medical appointments, to the grocery store, HAP events, or run other errands. This role involves direct interaction with community members and requires a commitment to helping others.

Perform small tasks around the house or yard for seniors, such as moving furniture, shoveling snow, or mowing the lawn. This role supports seniors in maintaining their homes and requires a commitment to helping others.

Keep the community informed about what HAP is doing by updating the website or publicizing events. This role involves managing communications and requires skills in technology and marketing.

Established in 1922, Brentwood Volunteer Fire Department is dedicated to serving the communities of Brentwood, North Brentwood, Colmar Manor, Cottage City, and Hyattsville, located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Our Department coverage area consist of Single Family, Town Homes, Apartments, Mixed Residential/ Retail, Commercial, Industrial, and Freight & Passenger Rail traffic from CSX, Amtrak, and MARC. As of June 30, 2024, the Paid Personnel provided by Prince George's County Fire & EMS Department were removed from our Station and reassigned to other Fire Station within the County. This move now leaves our Station with EMS Surge Units being utilized during Peak Hours from 07:00 - 23:00 - with Fire Response now being utilized by the Volunteers when available to Staff the Station, or by surrounding Departments tentatively until October 2024. We're currently looking for individuals that have a desire to serve their community as a Volunteer Firefighter/ EMT, EMS Only, or Administrative Members. All training and equipment are provided by the Department, with classes completed counting as College Credits from the University of Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute. If you're interested, please visit one of the following links: https://princegeorgescountyfirecommission.applicantstack.com/x/detail/a2c3uoq84z14?jobtitle=&js_444260=1425208&js_484278=1553239&apply_filters=1 https://pgvolunteers.org/department/brentwood-volunteer-fire-department/ | Requirements: -Be at least 16 years of age -No past training or experience required -Be able to pass a criminal background check (criminal & traffic) -Be able to pass a full physical (not required for Admin/Support) -Complete Volunteer Recruit School training online | Categories: Junior Members, EMT