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Fire Department Member

Fire Department Member

Medford Volunteer Fire Department


3250 Lake City Highway, Rocky Top, TN (6.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

We are desperate for membership of any kind. Contact for further job descriptions. | Requirements: None. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support, Junior Members, Community Education, Fundraising

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Operational Member (Firefighter/EMS)

Operational Member (Firefighter/EMS)

Marlow Vol Fire Dept


1019 Oliver Springs Hwy, Clinton, TN (6.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Marlow Volunteer Fire Department seeks dedicated individuals who want to serve their community. We provide emergency response to 67 square miles of Anderson County and rely entirely on volunteers to fill these crucial roles. No prior experience is necessary; we will train and equip all volunteers. We have various positions to match your availability and skills. We are also seeking career firefighters to assist us with emergency response efforts. Join us and make a difference in your community! | Requirements: Becoming a volunteer firefighter is a rewarding way to serve your community. Here are the general requirements to join our team at the Marlow Volunteer Fire Department: -Age: Must be at least 18 years old. -Residency: Preferably reside within or near the Marlow Volunteer Fire Department service area. -Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent. -Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check. -No training is required, we will train you. -Commitment: Willingness to attend regular training sessions, meetings, and emergency call responses. -Teamwork: Ability to work well within a team. -Community Engagement: A strong desire to help and serve the community. If you meet these requirements and are ready to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply to become an operational member of the Marlow Volunteer Fire Department. Your dedication and service can have a profound impact on the safety and well-being of our community. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

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Explorers

Explorers

Marlow Vol Fire Dept


1019 Oliver Springs Hwy, Clinton, TN (6.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Explorer Program: A Unique Opportunity for Young Adults Our Explorer Program is specifically designed for individuals aged 14-18. This program provides a unique opportunity for young adults to: -Engage in Teamwork: Work closely with peers and experienced firefighters, developing strong teamwork and communication skills. -Gain Insights: Learn about fire department operations and emergency response procedures. -Cultivate Skills: Acquire valuable skills essential for future endeavors, whether in the fire service or other career paths. Through hands-on experiences, participants will develop a deeper understanding of community service, leadership, and the critical role of emergency services. Join us and start building a foundation for a promising future. | Requirements: To join our Explorer Program, candidates must meet the following requirements: -Age: Be between 14 and 18 years old. -Parental/Guardian Consent: Provide a signed consent form from a parent or guardian. -Academic Standing: Maintain a satisfactory scholastic record, as verified by the submission of school reports. -Commitment: Demonstrate a commitment to attend meetings, training sessions, and scheduled events regularly. -Interest in Emergency Services: Show a genuine interest in learning about and participating in fire department operations and emergency response activities. Joining the Explorer Program requires dedication, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to teamwork and community service. If you meet these requirements and are eager to embark on this exciting journey, we encourage you to apply! | Categories: Junior Members

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Administrative Members

Administrative Members

Marlow Vol Fire Dept


1019 Oliver Springs Hwy, Clinton, TN (6.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Marlow Volunteer Fire Department seeks dedicated individuals to serve as administrative members. In addition to our operations members (volunteer firefighters), we have numerous essential tasks that don't involve emergency response. If you're interested in volunteering, we have a role for you! Founded as a civic organization, comprised of community members, we've proudly maintained this tradition for 45 years. We need additional support to assist our firefighters and medical responders in their crucial work. Join us in continuing this legacy and make a meaningful impact in our community. | Requirements: Becoming a volunteer is a rewarding way to serve your community. Here are the general requirements to join our team at the Marlow Volunteer Fire Department: -Age: Must be at least 18 years old. -Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check. -Commitment: Willingness to attend regular training sessions, meetings, and emergency call responses. -Teamwork: Ability to work well within a team. -Community Engagement: A strong desire to help and serve the community. If you meet these requirements and are ready to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply to become an administrative member of the Marlow Volunteer Fire Department. Your dedication and service can have a profound impact on the safety and well-being of our community. | Categories: Department Support, Other, Community Education, Fundraising

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Site Coordinator for Cleanups

Site Coordinator for Cleanups

Norris Lake Project


Norris, TN (7.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Coordinate cleanup activities at designated sites around Norris Lake. Responsibilities include organizing volunteers and ensuring the smooth operation of cleanup events.

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Planning Committee Member

Planning Committee Member

Norris Lake Project


Norris, TN (7.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Join the planning committee to help organize and plan future cleanup events and sustainability initiatives for the Norris Lake Project Team.

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Norris Lake Project Volunteer

Norris Lake Project Volunteer

Trv Stewardship Council


Norris, TN (7.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Education

Volunteers will participate in large-scale clean-up events, help maintain the Norris Area Trail System, and engage in community education programs. Responsibilities include removing trash, managing roadside cleanups, and enhancing interpretive features along the Norris Freeway.

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Norris Lake Cleanup Volunteer

Norris Lake Cleanup Volunteer

Norris Lake Project


Norris, TN (7.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Participate in bi-annual cleanups of Norris Lake to help preserve its natural beauty and conserve its resources. Volunteers will assist in removing misplaced garbage from the lake and surrounding areas.

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Firefighter/ Firefighter Recruit/ First Responder

Firefighter/ Firefighter Recruit/ First Responder

Andersonville Vol Fire Dept


Andersonville, TN (8.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

If you are certified fireman within the state of Tennessee and looking for a great department to Volunteer at or looking to give back to the community then look no further. You have found a great department to join. If you are not certified or moving from another state then again look no further. Come join Andersonville Volunteer Fire Department and we will get you up to speed on everything you need. We cover approx. 92 square miles with 3 stations. We cover parts of Norris Lake and the Clinch River. | Requirements: None Required as we will train you | Categories: EMT, Firefighter, Department Support

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Firefighter/EMS Members needed

Firefighter/EMS Members needed

Andersonville Vol Fire Dept


Andersonville, TN (8.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Want to become a fire fighter/Medical responder? Come down to the fire house on mountain rd and join us today!. | Requirements: Clean backround check, pass a physical. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Monthly Hikes Volunteer

Monthly Hikes Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Assist with the monthly Third Saturday hike, either as a leader or a sweep, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

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eBranches Contributor

eBranches Contributor

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Support the current editor by writing short paragraphs about events and supplying pictures for the eBranches publication.

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UTAS Facebook Page Manager

UTAS Facebook Page Manager

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Work to keep the UTAS Facebook page up-to-date with information about events and pictures, engaging with the community online.

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Bluebird Boxes Monitor

Bluebird Boxes Monitor

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Become a Bluebird Buddy and help monitor nesting boxes along the trail, contributing to the conservation of local bird species.

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UTAS Website Manager

UTAS Website Manager

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

A dedicated computer expert is needed to manage and update the UTAS website, ensuring that information is current and accessible to the public.

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Lectures Volunteer

Lectures Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Help with welcoming attendees and directing parking for in-person lectures and events, ensuring a smooth experience for participants.

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Holly Collection Work Days Volunteer

Holly Collection Work Days Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Assist with weeding, pruning, and mulching the world-famous Holly Collection every 2nd Wednesday of the month from 9-11AM.

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Event Parking Volunteer

Event Parking Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Assist with parking at major events, like the Butterfly Festival, ensuring a smooth flow of traffic and safety for attendees.

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Trails Maintenance Work Days Volunteer

Trails Maintenance Work Days Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Participate in trail maintenance twice a year during spring and fall, placing water bars and making improvements on over 7 miles of trails.

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Native Plant Group Work Days Volunteer

Native Plant Group Work Days Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Join the team to dig, plant, and maintain the native plant gardens around the Visitors Center. Volunteers meet two Wednesday mornings each month from spring through fall.

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Butterfly Festival Volunteer

Butterfly Festival Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Arts

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Assist with various tasks during the annual Butterfly Festival, with an urgent need for volunteers to supervise craft activities for children.

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Pollinator Garden & Rain Garden Volunteer

Pollinator Garden & Rain Garden Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Help plant, prune, weed, and maintain the pollinator and rain gardens, contributing to the preservation of native plant species.

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Spring and/or Fall Plant Sale Volunteer

Spring and/or Fall Plant Sale Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Assist customers with shopping for and loading plants during the seasonal plant sales. Volunteers are needed to ensure a smooth shopping experience for attendees.

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Mailings Volunteer

Mailings Volunteer

University Of Tennessee Arboretum Society


901 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN (8.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature

Assist with placing seals and labels on mailings, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of information.

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Special Events Volunteer

Special Events Volunteer

Together Podemos


161 Robertsville Rd Ste D, Oak Ridge, TN (9.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Support special events by serving as greeters, assisting with set-up and break-down, providing childcare, and performing other tasks as needed to ensure the success of the event.

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Tutoring Volunteer

Tutoring Volunteer

Together Podemos


161 Robertsville Rd Ste D, Oak Ridge, TN (9.7mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Assist students with homework, special projects, and help them reach grade level. Volunteers will work directly with students to provide academic support and encouragement.

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Foster Home Volunteer

Foster Home Volunteer

Rockin Community Cats


East Tennessee, TN (11mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Provide a temporary home for cats and kittens awaiting adoption. Volunteers are responsible for providing love and care, while the organization supplies food, supplies, and medical treatment.

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Community Service Volunteer

Community Service Volunteer

Walking With Swager


East Tennessee, TN (11mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Community Service, Education

Engage in various community service activities, including disaster response and support for local projects. Volunteers will help coordinate efforts and provide assistance to those impacted by disasters.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Ridgewood Vol Fire Dept


1944 Highway 116, Caryville, TN (11.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

A position where the individual will respond to calls such as,Fire Suppression, Traffic Control, Emergency Medical Support(EMR), Routine Maintenance on Vehicles,Brush Fires, Search and Rescue, Rescue Calls | Requirements: Age of 18 or above, No Criminal Record, Dependable, Truthful, A way or Transportation | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support

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Fire Department Support

Fire Department Support

Ridgewood Vol Fire Dept


1944 Highway 116, Caryville, TN (11.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

A position that helps the department in anyway. Usually helps with Fundraising Events, Holiday Events and more. | Requirements: Age of 18 or Above No Criminal Record Dependable Truthful | Categories: Department Support

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Workshop Planner

Workshop Planner

Oak Ridgers For Responsible Development


Oak Ridge, TN (11.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology, Education

Help plan workshops focused on attracting industry to Oak Ridge, with an emphasis on research and development companies.

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Publicity and Media Spokesperson

Publicity and Media Spokesperson

Oak Ridgers For Responsible Development


Oak Ridge, TN (11.5mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology, Education

Assist with publicity by designing ads, writing letters to the editor, or serving as a media spokesperson for the organization.

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City Council Liaison

City Council Liaison

Oak Ridgers For Responsible Development


Oak Ridge, TN (11.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology, Education

Attend city council or planning commission meetings and report back to the group on relevant developments and decisions.

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Lawmakers Contact Coordinator

Lawmakers Contact Coordinator

Oak Ridgers For Responsible Development


Oak Ridge, TN (11.5mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology, Education

Write letters to city council members to communicate the organization's stance on development issues and advocate for responsible development.

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Community Educator

Community Educator

Oak Ridgers For Responsible Development


Oak Ridge, TN (11.5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Science & Technology, Education

Make presentations to various groups such as neighborhood associations and environmental groups to educate them about responsible development in Oak Ridge.

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tnAchieves Mentor

tnAchieves Mentor

Hvbca


11345 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, TN (11.5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Community & Economic Development, Education, Children & Youth

Mentors play a critical role in supporting students across Tennessee as they pursue post-secondary education. Volunteers provide encouragement and guidance to help students navigate the college-going process.

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Hardin Valley Angel Tree Program Volunteer

Hardin Valley Angel Tree Program Volunteer

Hvbca


11345 Hardin Valley Road, Knoxville, TN (11.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Community & Economic Development, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteers help coordinate the Hardin Valley Angel Tree Program, providing gifts for over 300 low-income students at local schools. Responsibilities include organizing donations and ensuring each student receives clothing and requested wish list items.

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Volunteer Gardener at All Saints Charity Demonstration Garden

Volunteer Gardener at All Saints Charity Demonstration Garden

Knox County Master Gardeners


620 N. Cedar Bluff Road, Knoxville, TN (11.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Environment & Nature, Seniors

Volunteers will assist in organic vegetable gardening, with all produce benefiting Samaritan Place, a residence for homeless and/or neglected and/or abused senior citizens. This project was recognized with the Tennessee Extension Service Search for Excellence Award in 2016.

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Creative Workshop Volunteer

Creative Workshop Volunteer

Our Place Art Organization Inc


Knoxville, TN (11.8mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Education

Devote an afternoon to volunteering at one of our creative workshops and see first-hand the individuals we help. Volunteers will assist in facilitating art activities and supporting participants to enhance their creative skills.

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Volunteer at Fountain City Ministry Center

Volunteer at Fountain City Ministry Center

Fountain City Ministry Center Inc


5364 North Broadway Street, Knoxville, TN (11.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Religion & Spirituality, Children & Youth

Volunteers are needed to help run the Fountain City Ministry Center and serve the local community. Responsibilities may include organizing donations, assisting in the food pantry, and providing support to visitors.

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Volunteer Firefighter or Emergency Medical Responder

Volunteer Firefighter or Emergency Medical Responder

Oliver Springs Fire Department


701 Main Street, Oliver Springs, TN (12.8mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Volunteer Firefighter and Emergency Medical Responder is a vital position within the community. The volunteer is a a person willing to serve the community by performing fire suppression, emergency medical care, technical rescue and hazardous materials response services to their fellow neighbor. Work is performed under both emergency and nonemergency conditions. Work sometimes involves an element of personal danger and operations in all types of weather conditions. Work is performed under regular supervision. | Requirements: 18 years of age Good physical condition Pass Criminal Background Pass Drug Screen | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

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Mailing and Sales Volunteer

Mailing and Sales Volunteer

Sarg Shelter Animal Rescue Group


124 Newell Ln, Oak Ridge, TN (13.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Community Outreach

Assist with mailing announcements and thank-you cards, and help with pop-up sales by picking up, sorting items, and assisting during the sale.

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Festival Booth Volunteer

Festival Booth Volunteer

Sarg Shelter Animal Rescue Group


124 Newell Ln, Oak Ridge, TN (13.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Animals, Community Outreach

Help set up and take down tents and equipment, transport equipment and animals, and tend to animals and the booth during events like the Lavender Fest.

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Data Entry and Artistic Volunteer

Data Entry and Artistic Volunteer

Sarg Shelter Animal Rescue Group


124 Newell Ln, Oak Ridge, TN (13.7mi)

Skills:

Technology, Arts, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Community Outreach

Use PetPoint software for data entry and create photographs and artwork for displays and ads.

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Foster Home Volunteer

Foster Home Volunteer

Sarg Shelter Animal Rescue Group


124 Newell Ln, Oak Ridge, TN (13.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Community Outreach

Provide shelter, food, and love to foster animals. SARG provides additional support. Volunteers must fill out a foster application and may need to arrange meetings for animal showings.

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Paws for Life Gala Volunteer

Paws for Life Gala Volunteer

Sarg Shelter Animal Rescue Group


124 Newell Ln, Oak Ridge, TN (13.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Community Outreach

Assist in planning and preparing for the Paws for Life Gala, including soliciting donations, wrapping, photographing, and displaying auction items, and staffing the event.

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Fundraising and Grants Volunteer

Fundraising and Grants Volunteer

Kickstand Bike Collective


1323 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN (13.9mi)

Skills:

Financial, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Support Kickstand by helping to build its base of fundraising, partnerships, and donations. Volunteers will work to expand relationships with individuals, local nonprofits, and businesses throughout Knoxville.

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Bike Repair Volunteer

Bike Repair Volunteer

Kickstand Bike Collective


1323 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN (13.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Help Kickstand clean and repair used bikes for underserved community members. All skill levels are welcome, and volunteers will be taught how to repair bikes if they are unfamiliar with the process.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Kickstand Bike Collective


1323 N Broadway St, Knoxville, TN (13.9mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Assist in coordinating with partners to organize bike donations, bike pickups, community events, and social media posts. This role is ideal for those not interested in bike repairs but who want to help build Kickstand's presence both online and in the community.

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Facility Maintenance and Organization Assistant

Facility Maintenance and Organization Assistant

Centro Hispano De East Tennessee


201 3rd Avenue, 3rd Floor (Central United Methodist Church), Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Assist with maintenance, administrative organization, or painting throughout the facility. Volunteers will help maintain a welcoming environment for all visitors and staff.

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Event Setup and Registration Assistant

Event Setup and Registration Assistant

Centro Hispano De East Tennessee


201 3rd Avenue, 3rd Floor (Central United Methodist Church), Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Help with the setup and registration at special events, such as the annual Latin Awards Gala. Volunteers will assist in organizing and managing event logistics to ensure smooth operations.

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ESL Class Instructor or Assistant

ESL Class Instructor or Assistant

Centro Hispano De East Tennessee


201 3rd Avenue, 3rd Floor (Central United Methodist Church), Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Teach or assist in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to help community members improve their language skills. Volunteers will work with diverse groups and contribute to the educational growth of participants.

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Youth Program Tutor or Mentor

Youth Program Tutor or Mentor

Centro Hispano De East Tennessee


201 3rd Avenue, 3rd Floor (Central United Methodist Church), Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Assist with middle- and high-school programs as a tutor or mentor, helping students with their academic and personal growth. Volunteers will provide guidance and support to help students succeed in their educational pursuits.

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Children's Activity Leader

Children's Activity Leader

Centro Hispano De East Tennessee


201 3rd Avenue, 3rd Floor (Central United Methodist Church), Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Lead children's activities during Adult ESL classes, providing a safe and engaging environment for children while their parents learn. Volunteers will engage with children through various activities and support their development.

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Event Interpreter

Event Interpreter

Centro Hispano De East Tennessee


201 3rd Avenue, 3rd Floor (Central United Methodist Church), Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Interpret at workshops, meetings, or special events to facilitate communication between English and Spanish speakers. Volunteers will play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication and understanding during events.

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Homelessness Panel Discussion Volunteer

Homelessness Panel Discussion Volunteer

North Knoxville Business & Professional Assoc


544 N. Broadway, Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Community, Finance & Business

Support the panel discussion on homelessness by assisting with event logistics, including setting up the venue, managing attendee registration, and coordinating with speakers.

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Dog Walker

Dog Walker

Rustic Rover Rescue And Lodge Inc


123 Rustic Lane, Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Volunteer as a dog walker to help provide exercise and companionship for our rescue dogs. This role involves walking dogs around the lodge and ensuring they have a fun and safe experience.

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Adoption Ambassador

Adoption Ambassador

Rustic Rover Rescue And Lodge Inc


123 Rustic Lane, Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Serve as an Adoption Ambassador to help promote our adoptable dogs and facilitate successful adoptions. This role involves engaging with potential adopters and providing information about the dogs.

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Kennel Cleaner

Kennel Cleaner

Rustic Rover Rescue And Lodge Inc


123 Rustic Lane, Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Animals

Help maintain a clean and hygienic environment for our rescue dogs by cleaning kennels and common areas. This role is crucial for the health and well-being of the animals.

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Doggy Day Out Program Volunteer

Doggy Day Out Program Volunteer

Rustic Rover Rescue And Lodge Inc


123 Rustic Lane, Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Animals

Participate in our Doggy Day Out program by taking dogs on day trips to provide them with a change of scenery and socialization opportunities. Volunteers will be responsible for the safety and enjoyment of the dogs during outings.

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Dog Trainer

Dog Trainer

Rustic Rover Rescue And Lodge Inc


123 Rustic Lane, Knoxville, TN (14.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in training rescue dogs to improve their behavior and increase their chances of adoption. Volunteers will work with dogs on basic commands and socialization.

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White Elephant Gift Exchange Volunteer

White Elephant Gift Exchange Volunteer

North Knoxville Business & Professional Assoc


611 Winona Street, Knoxville, TN (14.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Community, Finance & Business

Assist in organizing and facilitating the White Elephant Gift Exchange event. Responsibilities include setting up the venue, managing gift exchanges, and ensuring a smooth event flow.

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Appalachian Trail Maintenance Volunteer

Appalachian Trail Maintenance Volunteer

Smoky Mountains Hiking Club Incorporated


Knoxville, TN (14.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Volunteers are needed to help maintain 102 miles of the Appalachian Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains and Nantahala National Forest. Responsibilities include cutting back brush, cleaning water drainages, and filling in washed-out areas. Experienced volunteers provide on-the-job training.

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Transportation Volunteer

Transportation Volunteer

Tennessee Valley Golden Retriever Rescue


Knoxville, TN (14.8mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Assist with transporting dogs to and from shelters, vets, and events. This role involves driving and interacting with the dogs, providing a rewarding experience for animal lovers.

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Grant Writer

Grant Writer

Tennessee Valley Golden Retriever Rescue


Knoxville, TN (14.8mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Financial, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

Utilize your grant writing skills to help secure funding for TVGRR. This role involves researching and applying for grants to support the rescue's operations.

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Event Helper

Event Helper

Tennessee Valley Golden Retriever Rescue


Knoxville, TN (14.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Support TVGRR by helping out at fundraisers and events throughout the year. Volunteers can choose events that fit their schedule and contribute to the success of the organization.

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Application Coordinator

Application Coordinator

Tennessee Valley Golden Retriever Rescue


Knoxville, TN (14.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in placing dogs into their forever homes by working with applicants to find the perfect fur companion. This role involves coordinating applications and ensuring a good match between dogs and adopters.

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Royal Family KIDS Camp Volunteer

Royal Family KIDS Camp Volunteer

Royal Family Kids Knoxville


Knoxville, TN (14.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Religion & Spirituality

Volunteers are needed to serve at Royal Family KIDS Camps, providing a safe and loving environment for foster children. Responsibilities include participating in camp activities, mentoring children, and ensuring a positive camp experience. Full-time volunteers must undergo a background check, interview, and training.

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Parade and Santa's Village Volunteer

Parade and Santa's Village Volunteer

Farragut Christmas Parade


Jamestowne Blvd, Farragut, TN (15mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Religion & Spirituality

Volunteers are essential to the success of the parade and Santa's Village. Responsibilities include assisting with event setup, guiding participants, and ensuring a smooth flow of activities. Ideal for groups needing service hours.

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Event Planning Volunteer

Event Planning Volunteer

From The Ashes Horse Rescue And Rehabilitation


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Event Planning Volunteers help organize and execute events, from brainstorming ideas to setting up and cleaning up. This role is essential for creating successful events that promote our mission and engage the community.

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Volunteer Baker

Volunteer Baker

Bakeroos


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Arts & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

Join the Bakeroos team as a volunteer baker to create custom birthday cakes for children in the Knoxville foster community. Responsibilities include completing an application, attending an orientation and food safety course, and passing a kitchen inspection.

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Doberman Foster Care Volunteer

Doberman Foster Care Volunteer

Volunteer State Doberman Rescue


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Provide temporary, loving environments for Dobermans in need, helping them heal and adjust as they prepare for adoption into their forever homes. Fostering is crucial to the rescue efforts, ensuring dogs aren't given to unsuitable homes or exposed to dangerous situations.

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Main Office Volunteer

Main Office Volunteer

From The Ashes Horse Rescue And Rehabilitation


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Main Office Volunteers support the administrative functions of the rescue, including filing, data entry, and assisting with event preparation. This role is vital for maintaining the organization's efficiency and responsiveness.

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Foster Care Volunteer

Foster Care Volunteer

Fighting For The Bullys Pit Bull Rescue


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Join our team of volunteers and provide a temporary home for a foster dog. The rescue supplies everything needed to care for your foster dog, requiring only space in your home and love.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Fighting For The Bullys Pit Bull Rescue


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in organizing and participating in adoption events, local festivals, and pet-related functions to help promote the rescue and find homes for dogs.

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Home Visit Volunteer

Home Visit Volunteer

Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

Home visit volunteers conduct home inspections and complete questionnaires to help match Golden Retrievers with their perfect forever families.

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Foster Team Member

Foster Team Member

Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Foster team members provide temporary homes for Golden Retrievers in need, helping them prepare for their forever homes. Volunteers with or without other pets are welcome to apply.

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Dog Foster Care Volunteer

Dog Foster Care Volunteer

865 Rescue And Rehome


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Animals

Foster volunteers provide temporary homes for dogs, helping them adjust and prepare for adoption. Responsibilities include caring for the pet, bringing them to adoption events, and assisting with medical care, with no financial obligation required.

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Barn Assistant

Barn Assistant

From The Ashes Horse Rescue And Rehabilitation


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteer Barn Assistants work closely with our equine team to provide essential care for the horses, including feeding, grooming, and maintaining clean stalls. This role is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of each horse.

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Groom/Training Assistant

Groom/Training Assistant

From The Ashes Horse Rescue And Rehabilitation


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteer Grooms assist in the grooming, training, and exercise of horses, supporting their rehabilitation and preparation for adoption. This role involves hands-on work with horses to enhance their training and care.

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Social Media Volunteer

Social Media Volunteer

From The Ashes Horse Rescue And Rehabilitation


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Social Media Volunteers create and manage content for the rescue's social media platforms, helping to raise awareness and engage the community. This role involves content creation, community interaction, and marketing strategy.

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Transport Team Member

Transport Team Member

Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Transport team members help transport dogs or supplies from shelters and owners to vet appointments. Volunteers must have a reliable vehicle and be willing to follow transport guidelines.

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Maintenance Volunteer

Maintenance Volunteer

From The Ashes Horse Rescue And Rehabilitation


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Maintenance Volunteers ensure the facility remains safe and functional by performing repairs, landscaping, and cleaning tasks. This role is crucial for maintaining the environment for both horses and staff.

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Application Team Member

Application Team Member

Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Application team members review potential adoption applications for orphaned Golden Retrievers, ensuring a perfect match between dogs and their new families.

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Fundraising Event Team Member

Fundraising Event Team Member

Adopt A Golden Knoxville Inc


Knoxville, TN (15.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Fundraising event team members assist in organizing and executing events like Goldens in the City and the Golden Golf Classic, which are essential for raising funds.

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Volunteer Director

Volunteer Director

East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Program Inc


800 Howard Baker Jr Ave, Knoxville, TN (15.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteer Directors assist in the operation of the East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers program by helping to manage contributions and support community outreach efforts. Directors play a crucial role in maintaining the organization's effectiveness and community presence.

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Parade Volunteer Coordinator

Parade Volunteer Coordinator

Knox St Patricks Parade


Hill Avenue, Knoxville, TN (15.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Assist in coordinating parade participants, ensuring smooth flow and organization. Volunteers will help manage participant arrivals, collect waivers, and provide information along the parade route.

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Farm Volunteer

Farm Volunteer

Battlefield Farm & Gardens


3624 Boyd's Bridge Pike, Knoxville, TN (16.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Poverty, Race & Ethnicity

Join BattleField Farms & Gardens as a volunteer to help with various farming tasks. No prior experience in farming or gardening is necessary as training will be provided.

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Serving Line Volunteer

Serving Line Volunteer

Knoxille Soup


326 Taylor Road, Knoxville, TN (17.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community Development, Poverty

Volunteers will help manage the serving line during the Knoxville SOUP dinners, ensuring a smooth flow and assisting attendees with their meal selections.

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Event Setup and Cleanup Volunteer

Event Setup and Cleanup Volunteer

Knoxille Soup


326 Taylor Road, Knoxville, TN (17.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community Development, Poverty

Volunteers are needed to assist with the setup and cleanup of the Knoxville SOUP dinner events. Responsibilities include arranging tables, organizing materials, and ensuring the venue is clean before and after the event.

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Welcome Table Staff

Welcome Table Staff

Knoxille Soup


326 Taylor Road, Knoxville, TN (17.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Community Development, Poverty

Volunteers are needed to staff the welcome table, greet attendees, and provide information about the event and voting process.

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