As an Equine Care Volunteer, you will assist with grooming, walking, and groundwork with the rescued horses. Additionally, you will help with general duties such as mucking and property maintenance, contributing to the overall care and well-being of the horses.

Join the Georgia Native Plant Society as a volunteer to help with various conservation activities, including hands-on work with plants and assisting with educational events. Volunteers can also contribute to state-level committees or specific projects like the Stone Mountain Propagation Program.

Join us on Saturday mornings to help build fences for dogs who are chained or tethered. No special skills are required, just a desire to help dogs and the ability to work outdoors. Volunteers should wear clothes and shoes they don't mind getting dirty and bring a pair of gloves.

We are looking for volunteers. Fire training is a plus but is not a requirement. We will train with Georgia Public Safety Fire Academy certified instructor. You can train to whatever level you are comfortable with, from non-firefighting support up to interior certified firefighter. We are a rural fire dept that covers about 50 square miles and assists our community with fire suppression, and wildland firefighting. If you are looking for a way to aid your community as well as getting the great feeling of satisfaction that comes with being a member of the brotherhood of firefighters, look no further. You will find few opportunities more rewarding than this honorable profession. | Requirements: Be at least 18 years old and able to pass a Firefighter Physical. | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter

Join UOWN for the Spring Quarterly Monitoring event to collect water samples around Athens. Volunteers will assist in collecting and analyzing water samples to monitor the health of the watershed.

Participate in a committee of your choice to help shape future meetings and initiatives. Volunteers will study and research themes for future meetings and help build a directory of companies related to biological engineering.

Friendly, reliable volunteers are needed to tend to the gallery while exhibitions are on view. Docents interact with visitors, track admission, and keep the gallery tidy, with shifts generally lasting 2-3 hours.

Handy volunteers are needed to assist with the installation and de-installation of exhibitions. Volunteers will gain experience handling art and work with curators to carry out their installation plans.

Volunteers can assist with social media and other public relations activities such as mailing, postering, and graphic design. This role is ideal for those looking to gain experience in marketing and communications.

Internships can be arranged based on the skill set an individual wants to strengthen. Tasks may include social media coordination, drafting curatorial copy, and event planning.

Volunteers are needed for various special events throughout the year, such as opening receptions and artist talks. Responsibilities include assisting with set-up, clean-up, and providing snacks and refreshments as needed.

Volunteers are needed to assist with the We Rock Athens Camp, providing instrument instruction, guidance to campers, and support to camp staff during the camp week. Volunteers will also have the opportunity to propose and teach workshops.

Join one of our year-round teams such as Events, Program, Promotions, Grants & Fundraising, or Outreach to help plan and execute various activities and initiatives throughout the year.

Assist with one-time events such as fundraisers or running the merch table. Volunteers may also share their expertise by leading workshops.

Local college students can apply for internships to gain experience in nonprofit operations, event planning, and community outreach.

Support the Water Trails Committee in building canoe/kayak launches along the river. Volunteers will help with fundraising, leading paddling trips, and collecting information for the website.

Help the Outreach Committee communicate with members and organize activities. Volunteers will assist with event planning, social media management, and maintaining the organization's online presence.

Assist the Advocacy Committee by monitoring local commissions and providing feedback on proposed ordinances affecting the watershed. Volunteers will help formulate statements and communicate with government officials.

Assist with onstage performances or backstage roles such as costuming, set construction, and stage management. Time commitments vary, with onstage roles requiring 3-4 evenings of rehearsal before performances.

Participate in time-limited tasks for one of the three committees: External Affairs, Internal Affairs, or Governance. Tasks may include posting advertisements, scanning archival photos, or maintaining schoolhouse grounds.