New members are always in demand to fill the positions of volunteer firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician. | Requirements: 1. Live within the Sullivan Fire District No.1 or one of it's fire protection areas. This includes the Village of Chittenango and parts of the Town of Sullivan and Town of Fenner. 2. New members are expected to complete basic recruit training within their first year, if the course is available. All fire and EMT training is provided free of charge. 3. Participate in fire company business meetings, fundraisers, work details and social functions, including the annual banquet and picnic.\ 4. Maintain your skills by participating in fire department drills. 5. Grow your knowledge and skill base by participating periodically in new courses, attending seminars and workshops, to keep you in sync with new developments and changes in a very dynamic fire service. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

The Manlius Fire Department is located 5 miles east of the City of Syracuse in the heart of Central New York. Operating two stations, the Manlius Fire Department provides Fire and Emergency Medical Services to the Village of Manlius, the Town of Manlius and the Town of Pompey. The Fire Department covers approximately 27 square miles of both residential, commercial and agricultural properties. The "Department" consists of four separate entities. The "Fire Department" is owned by the village. Since 1813 volunteers have been providing, and continue to provide, service to our community. In 1987, with the exodus of industry and commercial operations in the village, the first career fireman was hired to ensure an apparatus operator or emt for daytime response. The number of career has grown to 12, mainly to again ensure daytime response. | Requirements: Manlius Fire/EMS is a very progressive, professional, and family-oriented department. Here is what you should think about as you consider applying: •You will fill out an application, your background will be checked, you will be interviewed by Department representatives and, if recommended, approved by the Village of Manlius Board of Trustees and the Manlius Volunteer Fire Company. •You will be required to attend a Department orientation soon after you're accepted. •You will be asked what area most interests you (fire or EMS) and assigned a mentor who has experience with the Department. •You will be expected to move along in a progression to realize your goals and to develop skills you can use as a Department volunteer. •Though you won't be receiving gear or uniforms until later, upon entry you will be issued a Department T-shirt which will identify you as an active, probationary recruit. •You will be on probation for six months at which point the membership will vote to continue or terminate your membership in the Department. •You should be prepared to spend one to two years taking classes and dedicating time to observing and responding. EMT classes, apparatus operation classes, and firefighter classes all take time and intense training. •Fire side members are required to serve a total of 12 hours in the station or 24 hours from home if in district weekly. •EMS members are required to serve a total of 6 hours in the station weekly. •All training and uniforms/gear are provided at no cost to you. Being a part of this Department can be a fulfilling personal experience. It takes time and dedication. If you think you have what it takes, contact us today. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support, Other

Do you remember a person who made a difference in your life? CAP has opportunities for you to be that person for a youth in Madison County. Become a volunteer mentor, with a one-year commitment, and it will be a rewarding and fun experience for all.

Volunteers help staff various fundraising events such as tag sales, bake sales, and special luncheons. Participation can involve setting up, managing activities, and assisting attendees, providing a great opportunity to engage with the community.

If you have expertise in a particular area, you can lead exercise classes or workshops at the Centre. Volunteers are encouraged to propose new programs that they would like to run, contributing to the diverse offerings available to members.

Dining Room volunteers assist with the lunch program by setting tables, preparing coffee, serving meals, and helping with clean-up. Volunteers typically commit from 11:15 AM to 1:00 PM Monday-Thursday, and 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM on Fridays, and should be able to stand for most of this time.

The FFD has varied volunteer positions: Interior or Exterior Firefighter, Fire Police, Restricted Access Member Program, Administrative, Apparatus Operator, Ambulance Driver, Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic. | Requirements: The Fayetteville Fire Department attracts some of our community's finest volunteers. Here is what you should think about as you consider applying: •You will fill out an application, your background will be checked, you will be interviewed by Department representatives and, if recommended, approved by the Village of Fayetteville Board of Trustees. •You will be required to attend a Department orientation soon after you're acceptance. •You will be asked what area most interests you (fire or EMS) and assigned a mentor who has experience with the Department. •You will be expected to move along in a progression to realize your goals and to develop skills you can use as a Department volunteer. •Though you won't be receiving gear or uniforms until later, upon entry you will be issued a Department T-shirt which will identify you as an active, probationary recruit. •You will be on probation for six months at which point the membership will vote to continue or terminate your membership in the Department. •You should be prepared to spend one to two years taking classes and dedicating time to observing and responding before you will become a fully productive member. EMT classes, apparatus operation classes, and fire fighter classes all take time and intense training. •If you are interested in being an Administrative member you will develop your expectations with your mentor. Being a part of this Department can be a fulfilling personal experience. It takes time and dedication. If you think you have what it takes, contact us today. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Other

Come join the Minoa Volunteer Fire Dept!!! | Requirements: Must be at least 16 Years of age. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter, Department Support

Support the educational programs by assisting with workshops and events focused on environmental education for both children and adults. Volunteers will help set up events and engage with participants.

Assist in maintaining and improving the trails at the Great Swamp Conservancy. Volunteers will help clear paths, repair boardwalks, and ensure the trails are safe and accessible for visitors.

Volunteers assist in preserving the historical character of the Cazenovia community by providing hands-on help or sharing expertise in areas such as architecture and historical preservation. Responsibilities may include participating in preservation projects and community events.

We are one of many local Fire Departments in Madison County looking for new members. It is a truly satisfying way to give back to your community by becoming a Volunteer Fire Department member. The training hours can be long, but every time you get to use those skills and help someone on their worst day, you'll see it was time well spent. Be the one that makes the difference in the Volunteer shortage you hear about in the news and join a local Fire Department today. | Requirements: Wampsville FD has a mandatory NYS requirement for arson and background check. Our application is fairly simple, tell us a little about yourself, why you want to volunteer with us and include 4 character references. A committee reviews the application and brings to general membership for approval | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, EMT

Assist with organizing and executing the annual Member Appreciation dinner, including setup, service, and cleanup.

Volunteer to bake goods for one of Folkus' shows, contributing to the event's hospitality offerings.

Work on special projects or new initiatives within the Folkus organization, contributing to the growth and development of their programs.

Sit at the Folkus table during special events such as the Westcott Fair and the Plowshares Craftsfair and Peace Festival, providing information and engaging with attendees.

Sign up to work on a show night with minimal time commitment. Responsibilities may include assisting with event setup, ticketing, and guest services.

As a Contact Hotline Volunteer, you will provide emotional support to individuals in crisis through a confidential hotline. Volunteers will be trained to listen empathetically and support callers in exploring their feelings. A commitment of at least 12 months and completion of extensive training is required.

As a TeleCare Volunteer, you will provide reassurance and support to isolated individuals through scheduled phone calls. Responsibilities include offering medication reminders, welfare checks, and friendly conversation. Training is provided, and volunteers are expected to commit to a minimum of three 4-hour shifts per month for the first six months.

Assist in the rehabilitation of small mammals, including rabbits, and participate in conservation projects. Volunteers will learn about wildlife care and help with habitat building and conservation work.