Lead tours of the Revolutionary War fortifications and the Warner House for school children, the general public, and special interest groups. Docents are responsible for learning the material in the Volunteers Manual and presenting informative tours.

Join a dedicated team of volunteers at West Point Foundry Preserve in Cold Spring. Projects focus on invasive species removal and pollinator garden maintenance.

Help maintain the historic gardens of Constitution Island by working in Anna B. Warner’s perennial Walkway and Herb gardens. Volunteers of all ages are welcome to join on Wednesdays to maintain the flowers and pull weeds.

Volunteers assist with various tasks at Boscobel, including event support, guided tours, and educational programs. Volunteers help maintain the beauty and accessibility of the grounds and support community outreach efforts.

Our volunteer Trail Stewards educate trail users about natural resource protection, trail safety, and Leave No Trace principles to protect our trails and landscapes in the Hudson Valley and minimize the need for First Aid and Rescues.

Support HHLT staff during outreach programs and special events by engaging with the community and promoting conservation efforts.

Participate in hands-on outdoor projects such as trail maintenance or invasive species removal. These opportunities are available on a limited, as-needed basis and involve physical outdoor work.

At our distribution centers, you will sort various donations and get them ready to go to our neighbors in your community. Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes and dress comfortably for the weather.

Volunteer firefighters needed to respond to alarms, emergencies and medical calls in the village of Cornwall on Hudson NY..... Live in and daytime firefighter opportunities coming soon!!! | Requirements: Hard Work And Dedication..... | Categories: EMT, Department Support, Fundraising, Community Education, Firefighter

Develop and implement a program, course, or share a skill with a specific target audience. Must be approved by the Executive Director and/or the Board of Directors.

Promote and support the goals and activities of The Center using your time, talents, and resources to spread the word about the activities and needs of The Center.

Greet visitors, program participants, and providers; document visitors using a sign-in book; respond to questions and document inquiries; maintain a clean appearance of tables, chairs, and floors, and empty trash as needed; offer refreshments when available and hand out program calendars.

Are you interested in becoming a member? Would you like to learn to be a firefighter ? The HFFD is always looking for motivated individuals to help serve the community. We are a 100% VOLUNTEER organization made up of the people who live in your community. We are Neighbors Helping Neighbors! Every day, Firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians throughout our country are protecting lives and property. Our fire department responds to all kinds of emergency situations each year. On fire calls, our firefighters are prepared with personal protective equipment, communications equipment, thermal imaging equipment, etc. All of this equipment combined with the proper training allows our firefighters to safely and effectively perform their duties in emergency situations. Not only will you contain fire situations and get to assist in emergency medical calls, but you will also mitigate automobile accidents and utility emergencies. You may help in flooding situations, mass casualty incidentts and other emergencys. If you are someone who is interested in serving the Highland Falls Fire Department, who is interested in making new friends and lifetime bonds, or just looking to make a meaningful difference in the community, then this job may be for you. Classroom and hands on training are required to become a firefighter. And all of the training is provided free. | Requirements: What does it take to become a volunteer? 1. You must be at least 16 years of age to be a Jr Member, or 18 years of age to be an Active Member 2. You must be in good health. This, of course, is relative to the duties you will be called upon to perform. 3. You must be of sound moral character and prepared to fill a position of responsibility and trust. 4. You must be a local resident living or working in the Fire District prior to joining. 5. Experience shows us that successful volunteers are usually caring people who are concerned about their community and enjoy working as part of a team. You should also be the type of person who enjoys being challenged and learning new skills. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks during the 4th of July celebration. Shifts are short, typically 2 hours, and volunteers can choose their preferred time and task. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a community event and work alongside friends.

Support the operation of the farm store by assisting customers, restocking products, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. Volunteers will enhance the customer experience and promote local products.

Help with the distribution of CSA shares, including organizing produce, assisting members, and maintaining records. Volunteers will support the CSA program to ensure efficient and equitable distribution of fresh produce.

Assist in organizing and executing farm dinner events, including setup, serving, and cleanup. Volunteers will work closely with event coordinators to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for guests.

Coaches are the heart of our program! Each season, two or more volunteer coaches inspire and guide a team through our tried-and-true curriculum. If you're ready to directly make an impact, then this role is for you.

Junior Coaches are high school girls aged 16 to 18 who serve as role models and work alongside Coaches, strengthening their leadership skills and gaining a sense of belonging and purpose.

Our end of season 5K provides a tangible sense of accomplishment to participants. To celebrate and make the experience one to remember, there are many opportunities to get involved, including registration, medal station, water station, cheer groups, and running buddy opportunities.

We are always looking for new members. Regardless of age, work schedule, physical conditions or other limitations. A willingness to commit time is the main requirement for membership. Please see our website (www.putnamvalleyfire.com) or stop by any Tuesday evening after 7PM or Sunday morning. | Requirements: Willingness to learn and help in whatever capacity you are capable of. | Categories: Firefighter

Deliver meals to elderly and frail individuals in Beacon, NY. Volunteers must have a valid driver’s license and will use an agency vehicle for deliveries.

Volunteer Firefighters Needed The New Windsor Fire Department, New Windsor, NY is seeking qualified applicants for the position of volunteer firefighter. Located on the north end of the Town of New Windsor, NWFD provides fire and rescue services to residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Benefits: - Training and equipment provided - Scholarship program for members and family for any higher education - LOSAP service awards program with eligibility for monthly benefit at age 55 - An in-house fitness room - A members lounge - State and local tax credits - And much, much more | Requirements: In order to apply, you must be 16 years of age or older and be able to complete a basic firefighter physical. Once accepted, you will be required to complete a firefighter 1 class within one year. Residence in the Quassaick Bridge Fire District is not mandatory but it is expected that firefighters are able to respond to the firehouse for alarms in a reasonable time. | Categories: Firefighter

Do you have the dedication and drive to do something great? Do you have the courage to act? The ability to perform? Do you have what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter? To be the one running in when everyone else is running out? Not only do you get the satisfaction of helping your community, you also get free training, scholarships and other benefits. Join New Windsor Fire Department. It may be the most rewarding thing you ever do. | Requirements: 18+ Years of age. Physically fit and capable of preforming firefighting duties. Completion of Basic Firefighter Course within one (1) one year of joining New Windsor Fire Department. Requires attendance of one (1) meeting per month, four (4) Truck Duties per month, two (2) drills per month and participation in all fire calls when available. Successful completion of probationary period. | Categories: Firefighter

The Putnam Valley Volunteer Ambulance Corps is looking for new members. No training or experience needed. We have riding, associate (department support) and youth corps (9th-12th grade students) members. Please visit our website for applications. | Requirements: Willingness to help the community. | Categories: EMT, Other, Department Support

Assist with various island projects to help preserve and maintain Bannerman Castle and its surroundings. Volunteers will engage in activities that support the stabilization and restoration of the island's structures.

Help with island projects or join the garden crew, headed by Donna Blakemore, to maintain, water, and plant the beautiful grounds of Bannerman Castle. Volunteers work on Wednesdays to keep the island's gardens in top shape.

Participate in hands-on activities such as invasive species site maintenance and tree planting projects. These events are fun, rewarding, and educational, providing a great way to contribute to environmental conservation.

Assist with managing and creating content for the organization's social media platforms. Responsibilities include developing strategies to engage the community online.

Serve as a Social Work Intern to support the emotional and social development of youth. Tasks include assisting in restorative justice circles and providing guidance to students.

Volunteer as a Music Teacher to help foster musical talent and appreciation among youth. Responsibilities include planning and conducting music lessons and activities.

Volunteer as an Art Teacher to inspire creativity and expression in young students. Responsibilities include organizing art classes and guiding students in various art projects.

Volunteers are vital to the Newburgh Ministry, helping to provide basic needs like shelter, clothing, and hygiene supplies to those in need. Volunteers may assist in various capacities to support the ministry's mission.

These major workdays bring together dozens of volunteers to make progress on a large-scale project. Activities could include removing invasive species, trail maintenance, and cleanups.

Help manage the club's social media presence and assist in marketing efforts. Volunteers will create content and engage with the community online.

Assist children with their homework and provide tutoring to help improve their academic skills. Volunteers are needed to support students in various subjects, ensuring they meet educational standards.

Assist with maintenance and renovation projects around the club's facilities. Volunteers will help with repairs, painting, and other tasks to improve the club environment.

Engage with children in various recreational activities, promoting physical health and teamwork. Volunteers will help organize and supervise games and sports.

Provide administrative support to the club's operations. Tasks include data entry, filing, and assisting staff with various office duties.

Assist in the planning and execution of special events for the club. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and ensuring a smooth experience for participants.

We are looking for Volunteer Firefighters ages 16 and older. No matter what age you are there is always a job for someone | Requirements: You can take all the classes you need after you join | Categories: Firefighter

The Slater Chemical Fire Company / Glenham Fire Department is always looking for good recruits to join our family of active firefighters, EMT's and associate members. Our 100% all volunteer fire company is over 100 years old and we have a proud history of supporting and caring for our Glenham and surrounding communities. So whether you'd like to try your hand at firefighting, emergency medical response or just supporting our fire company as an associate member, please take a moment and stop by and see us to find out more or simply check out our website at www.glenhamfire.com where our applications are posted. Fill them out and drop them off. | Requirements: Junior members must be at least 16 years of age and have parental/guardian approval. Active members must be 18 and pass an arson and sex offender background check. Associate members have different provisions for joining so it's best to check or website depending on residency in district / out of district or whether you're an active member of another fire company somewhere else. | Categories: Fundraising, EMT, Firefighter, Department Support, Community Education, Junior Members

Student volunteers can gain valuable experience by assisting with various programs at Abbott House. Responsibilities may include tutoring, organizing recreational activities, or supporting administrative functions.

Individual and family volunteers participate in activities that support the well-being of children and families served by Abbott House. Opportunities may include mentoring, tutoring, or helping with special events.

Assist in removing invasive species to help restore native habitats in the Hudson Highlands. Volunteers will learn about local ecology and conservation techniques.

Volunteers assist in distributing food to about 175 families on Saturday mornings. Volunteers are asked to arrive by 8:30am and stay until closing, participating in an orientation to learn more about the pantry.

Assist with research projects related to the Fishkill Supply Depot's history and help staff events aimed at raising awareness and preserving the site. Volunteers will engage with the public and support educational initiatives.

Participate in roadside clean-up events to help keep the area around Fishkill Supply Depot beautiful. Volunteers will collect trash and recyclables, contributing to the environmental preservation of the site.

WCA is staffed entirely by volunteers mostly from the Woodbury community. These volunteers are EMT's, First Responders and drivers. You are welcome to join WCA and become a volunteer! | Requirements: No prior experience is necessary. A positive attitude & willingness to learn are all it takes! Fixed schedules 12 hour shifts - or suited to your availability. | Categories: EMT, Junior Members, Other

We're looking for mature people to either drive our certified ambulances, help provide first aid, or become an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). We provide CPR training to all members. We also provide ongoing operations and medical training to our members. After meeting service time requirements, we will fund training for our members to become EMTs. Blooming Grove Volunteer Corps Inc is a not-for-profit organization, consisting of volunteer members and paid staff professionals. The primary purpose of this organization is to provide emergency medical services to those in need within the Town of Blooming Grove. Take a look at our recruitment video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmfmzIHsJfo&feature=emb_title Benefits: - Length of Service Award Program (Pension Like Program) - Volunteer Incentive Program - State of the art equipment - Create your own schedule - Free training provided - Sponsorship opportunity for New York State Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certification - CME Based Refresher Available | Requirements: You must complete the online application found on our website listed below. After completing the application, it will be saved on our server and someone from the Corps will contact you shortly. In addition to this application, you will need to provide photocopies of all necessary documents (for example, a driver's license, CPR certification cards and any other documents we may ask for) at your initial meeting. You will also need to provide three references. A form letter is available for you to print out and give or mail to your references for them to complete and send to the ambulance corps (can be found on our website). You cannot become a member without these references. You must be a minimum of 16 years of age. Our Website: https://www.bloominggroveambulance.org/ | Categories: EMT, Junior Members, Department Support

New members are always welcome at the Hughsonville Fire Department and the Junior Hughsonville Firefighter youth program. All training will be provided. | Requirements: 14 years of age and older. | Categories: EMT, Junior Members, Firefighter

Support Community Cares events by helping with setup, coordination, and cleanup. Volunteers should be organized and able to work in a team.

Deliver meals to families in medical crisis, ensuring they have nutritious food during challenging times. Volunteers should be reliable and compassionate.

Assist with administrative tasks in the office to support the operations of Community Cares. Tasks may include data entry, filing, and answering phones.

All aspects of Fire service needed . All training provided | Requirements: Resident of East Fishkill preferred but will consider ems who live close by. Age requirement minimum of 16. Physicals will be required | Categories: Firefighter, Other, EMT

Help escort and assist residents during various programs such as bingo, cooking, arts & crafts, or special events. Volunteers can also visit residents on a one-to-one basis in their rooms or on the unit. Flexible hours are available.

Assist with lay pastoral care duties such as reading the Bible to residents and supporting religious services and activities. Flexible hours are available.

Assist residents in getting to and from their medical appointments at our in-house clinic. Volunteers are needed Monday through Friday during morning hours.

Participate in various committees such as the Program Committee and Membership Committee to assist with planning and organizational tasks.

Donate your talent for a one-time project to support GPLH's mission and activities.

Assist with planning the bi-annual Meet the Funders event, co-sponsored with the Association of Development Officers, where esteemed grant makers discuss philanthropy and grant making.

Help shape the direction of GPLH by serving on the Board and heading up a committee. Board meetings take place via ZOOM.

Assist with various Support Connection events and fundraisers, including the Support-A-Walk and other special events. Tasks may include event setup, registration, and participant assistance.

Participate in pre-walk special events and activities, and assist on the day of the walk to support participants and ensure a smooth event.

Volunteer at Support Connection's store, Fantastic Finds, which is open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 4:30 pm. Tasks include customer service, inventory management, and general store upkeep.

Distribute information at local health expos, malls, fairs, and other community events. Engage with local businesses and community groups to spread awareness about Support Connection's services.

We are looking for committed individuals who can volunteer a minimum of 12 hours a month and attend regular meetings. Geared towards teens that have a proclivity for medicine or emergency services, the Youth Corp Membership program gives high school students a head-start on building resilience, sensitivity, leadership, and a career. Stony Point EMS provides Youth Corp members with CPR and First Aid certifications, hands-on experience, and access to senior corp members. | Requirements: No prior experience or training is required. | Categories: Junior Members

We are looking for committed individuals who can provide their time and talents as needed. In addition to the Association, Stony Point Ambulance Corps proudly maintains the only EMS Auxiliary program in the county, which comprises over 20 dedicated members. This Auxiliary program is vital in supporting the Corps in various non-medical aspects, including fundraising, administrative work, and community outreach, further enhancing the organization's ability to serve the community effectively. | Requirements: No prior experience or training is required. | Categories: Department Support

We are looking for committed individuals who can volunteer a minimum of 12 hours a month. As an Emergency Medical Technician, you provide crucial care and stabilization to patients before they reach the hospital. EMT training is provided by the county and is completely free to our members. Join our agency, serve our community, and gain valuable training and experience in this highly respected field. Stony Point Ambulance Corps is fortunate to have a growing team of over 40 dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly to provide emergency medical services to the Town of Stony Point and its surroundings. These volunteers are the backbone of our organization, and their commitment ensures that residents receive timely and professional medical assistance. The volunteers come from diverse backgrounds and bring their unique expertise, which has been instrumental in building the Corps into a trusted and indispensable institution in the community. | Requirements: No prior experience or training is required. | Categories: EMT

We are looking for committed individuals who can volunteer a minimum of 12 hours a month. As Emergency Vehicle Operator, you are responsible for safely transporting patient and crew to the hospitals in addition to assisting the EMT on scene with basic tasks. By joining our agency and taking our comprehensive course, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of those in need. Stony Point Ambulance Corps is fortunate to have a growing team of over 40 dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly to provide emergency medical services to the Town of Stony Point and its surroundings. These volunteers are the backbone of our organization, and their commitment ensures that residents receive timely and professional medical assistance. The volunteers come from diverse backgrounds and bring their unique expertise, which has been instrumental in building the Corps into a trusted and indispensable institution in the community. | Requirements: No prior experience or training is required. | Categories: Other

Volunteers dedicate time to provide the community and tourists the opportunity to view and learn about the extensive collection of farming implements and tools. Responsibilities include assisting with hands-on demonstrations and events that are free to the public.

The Volunteer Firefighter drives or rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue and emergency medical events, hazardous materials response/mitigation and routine requests for help or assistance. In the performance of their duties, the Volunteer Firefighter places equipment, lays and connects hose; operates high-capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, safety belts, lines and hooks and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. The Volunteer Firefighter may enter burning buildings as part of a fire suppression team, perform ventilation tasks above ground, carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims. | Requirements: The Volunteer Firefighter is a non-compensated position. Volunteer Firefighter are not normally assigned shifts but are expected to respond from home to District calls. Individuals fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a Volunteer Firefighter will at all times present themselves in a courteous, professional and responsible manner. | Categories: Firefighter

Maybrook Fire Department is currently active with recruiting community for Firefighter's and/or EMT's. Excellent incentives such as tax credit, LOSAP retirement benefits, free training. Visit us at www.maybrookfd.com for more information. | Requirements: Live or work within the Maybrook Fire District. 16 and up Want to make a difference in their community. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

GARNER Arts Center is looking for volunteers to assist with various tasks to support the center's operations and events. Volunteers may help with exhibitions, events, and general administrative tasks.

Serve on one of our many committees that help implement our programs such as the Artists’ Support Fund Grant Program, the Arts Awards Celebration, the Exhibition Program, and the Professional Development Workshop Program. This role involves planning, organizing, and executing various events and initiatives.

Join the Board of Directors and help lead the organization. This role involves strategic planning, governance, and oversight of the Arts Council's activities and initiatives.

Somers VFD is always looking for people who have a desire to serve their community, learn new skills, and have fun working with our team of volunteers. You can choose to become a firefighter, an EMT, or both! Training and equipment is provided for free; you only need to donate your time, energy, and positive attitude. If this sounds like something YOU might enjoy - get in touch with us today! Our website is: www.somersvfd.com (yes, it is a dot.com) | Requirements: Dedication, heart, time, energy, focus, and a can-do attitude. There will be an interview and a physical, provided by our department, of course. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Volunteers are needed to help maintain the arboretum, work on hiking trails, build bridges, and develop accessible boardwalks. Volunteers can also contribute their skills in areas such as graphic design, legal assistance, and financial management.

Volunteers at Arts on the Lake help with various tasks including distributing posters, managing concessions, selling tickets, washing cups, hanging shows, organizing concerts, and stacking chairs after performances. Volunteers can choose to be occasional or regular participants.

Do you want to help your neighbors and give back to your community? Do you want to be involved and help others? The Montgomery Fire Department is looking for you! The Montgomery Fire Department is currently accepting applications for Firefighters, Drivers, and Fire Police Officers. No previous experience required. In addition to providing fire & rescue services, the Montgomery Fire Department is also heavily involved in community service and provides many resources to the community, including public training in CPR & First Aid, overdose prevention, and logistical support for community events. Incentives: - Length of Service Awards Program (pension) - FREE training - FREE equipment - Satisfaction of helping others - Gratitude of your community Volunteer Category: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support | Requirements: Requirements - At least 16 years of age - Reside in the Montgomery Fire District or any adjoining district - Have a desire to help others & give back to the community As always we encourage everyone to join the Fire Department District they reside in first. If there are issues stopping you from doing so please message us and explain the situation. | Categories: Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Firefighter, EMT

Volunteers are needed to assist project facilitators in weighing and packing dried ingredients that can be donated to food pantries. Other projects include creating hand-decorated boxes, tote bags, and cards that are donated with the food products. This is a great opportunity for college students as well as retired teachers, especially those with experience in special education!

Help pack and distribute school break lunches for children who rely on school meals during the academic year. Volunteers will ensure that students have access to nutritious food during weekends and holidays.

Create unique artistic designs for meal bags and cards, adding a personal touch to each donation. No art experience is needed, just a willingness to express creativity and support the community.

Youth for Hospice empowers the younger generation to understand the importance of hospice care and giving back to their community. Volunteers can participate in various activities and events organized by the program.

Volunteers provide companionship to patients, assist in the office, serve in the community, sit vigil with grieving family members, and help in fundraising. Volunteering with United Hospice is a deeply fulfilling experience.

We are looking for interior firefighters, exterior firefighters, scene support staff, administrative staff and help with fundraising and fire prevention. | Requirements: Need a willingness to help your community. Ability to work with others. | Categories: Junior Members, Fire Corps, Firefighter, Community Education, Fundraising, Department Support

Engage in historic research and assist in the development of educational programs related to the history of Sparta and Dale Cemeteries. Volunteers will help in organizing cultural events and tours to promote historical awareness.

Participate in hands-on workshops to clean and restore monuments and grave markers at Sparta and Dale Cemeteries. Volunteers will receive instruction on proper cleaning techniques and contribute to the preservation of historic sites.

Assist in programs and services for people with developmental disabilities, behavioral health challenges, and chronic medical needs. Support community outreach and charitable events throughout the year.

Participate in organizing and executing fundraising events to support the organization's mission and initiatives for community cats.

Provide daily, part-time, or substitute caregiving for cat colonies, ensuring their well-being and monitoring their health. Current volunteer needs are in Yonkers.

Lead the organization and execution of art shows with the Ossining Arts Council. Volunteers will be responsible for coordinating with artists, setting up exhibitions, and ensuring smooth operations during events.

Assist in building outdoor shelters for community cats, starting in October, to provide them with safe and warm environments during colder months.

Assist at our regular mass food distributions. Volunteers will help with setting up, organizing, and distributing food to large groups of people in need.

Volunteers are needed to pick up food for the food rescue program. This involves coordinating with local donors and ensuring timely collection of food items.

Volunteers are needed to sort rescued food for distribution to local food pantries. This role is crucial in ensuring that food is properly organized and ready for distribution to those in need.

Deliver food to local pantries or homebound people in need. Volunteers will help ensure that food reaches those who are unable to access it themselves.

Assist with various administrative tasks, requiring organizational skills and comfort with spreadsheets.

Join our team of volunteers and be a force for saving lives. Whether you're skilled in dog care, fundraising, or event planning, your passion has a place here. Experience the joy of making a direct impact and being part of a community committed to canine care.

Assist with fundraising, marketing, and event planning. This is crucial for the organization as it relies on donations to care for the dogs. Volunteers can commit regularly or on an infrequent basis.