Volunteers at the Collinsville Historical Museum assist with various tasks including organizing exhibits, guiding visitors, and helping with special events. Volunteers are recognized for their commitment to the museum's mission.

Volunteer Firefighter for a small community no experience needed we will train. State Park is a small Fire Department between Collinsville and Fairmont City .The Department runs about 500 calls a year between ems and other responses. | Requirements: High school or equivalent Will need to volunteer at least 24 hours a month. Must pass back ground check Must pass drug test. | Categories: Firefighter

The Maryville (IL) Fire Department is actively seeking men and women of all backgrounds to join the ranks at volunteer firefighters. No experience required. Department will furnish all training and equipment. Monetary compensation provided at end of fiscal year from calls responded to, training hours, work details, etc. | Requirements: No experience required. One year of probationary status. Active members must attend training on a regular basis and respond to 15% of non-EMS calls per year. | Categories: Firefighter

As a foster care volunteer, you will provide a temporary home for a dog until it is adopted. Volunteers must have a secure, physically fenced yard and be able to take the dog to vet appointments in O'Fallon, Illinois.

Assist in therapy dog training classes for individuals who wish to volunteer in their community with their dogs. Volunteers will help train dogs to offer comfort in various settings such as nursing homes, hospitals, and libraries.

The Glen Carbon Fire Protection District is seeking members to serve as Paid-on-Call Firefighters for the District. | Requirements: Residency must be within 4 miles of either Fire Station. | Categories: Firefighter

The French Village Fire Department is seeking ambitious individuals that want to volunteer in the community. We have positions open for individuals both in and out of our response district. We offer employee assistance program, sleeping quarters for those who wish to spend the night, cooking and showering facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Fire suppression training and education is also provided, you will receive NFPA and state standard certifications. Under 18? Inquire about our Explorer program for members 14-18 years of age. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age Legal U.S. resident Pass federal background check Pass drug screening | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support

We offer an Explorer program for youth that are interested in becoming firefighters. The program is designed for teenagers ages 14-18 who wish to learn about fighting fire, responding to various emergencies, and those who want to help the community. Fire service Explorers are trained alongside firefighters and officers gaining them the knowledge and experience they need when its time to become a firefighter, Explorers can also show solid volunteerism on college applications. Becoming an Explorer is a great way to make new friends, be part of something bigger, and have a feeling of belonging. | Requirements: Ages 14-18 Freshman in high school Maintain a "C" avarage Have parental consent | Categories: Other

Looking for energetic and hard working individuals to serve in our community. | Requirements: Must live in the Village of Fairmont City. | Categories: Firefighter

We are currently looking for individuals seeking to provide a vital service to their community by becoming a firefighter. The Fairview Fire Department has been protecting our community since 1933. Operating out of 2 stations, with 4 pumpers, 1 ladder truck, and 1 rescue truck. We respond to a wide variety of calls including structure fires, vehicle extrications, rope rescue, and water/ ice rescue. The Fairview Fire Department responds to approximately 500 calls per year. We offer education incentives for fire department related training, including college courses. All of our firefighters will receive standard workers compensation insurance, and additional insurance coverages including a life insurance policy. The Fairview Fire Department does offer a stipend per fire call that you attend and offers part-time employment. | Requirements: 1) Must be at least 19 years of age 2) Must have a high school diploma or equivalent 3) Must have no felony crime convictions 4) Possess a valid state driver license 5) Reside within the department’s response boundaries 6) Successfully pass NFPA 1582 medical and physical agility testing 7) Complete Basic Operations Firefighter or equivalent course | Categories: Firefighter

Are you a leader and a person of action? If so, you are who we are looking for to JOIN OUR TEAM! As a Firefighter, you will: 1) Gain valuable training and skills to help in emergency situations 2) Provide indispensable lifesaving, property protection and service to your community 3) Become a member of a respected first responding team 4) Lear to drive the fire apparatus and use every piece of equipment on it The Fairview Fire Department will provide: 1) All state certified training from basic advanced levels for FREE 2) All specialized clothing and firefighting gear including uniforms 3) Life insurance as well as workman's compensation 4) Opportunities to earn pay for part-time work when needed | Requirements: 1) Be at least 19 years of age 2) Live within 10 minutes of one of our fire houses 3) Possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record 4) Be able to pass a background check 5) Participate in training and respond to fire calls when available 6) A positive attitude with a desire to help | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighters and E.M.T. are needed. Training for both positions available. | Requirements: No experience required. Must have the ability to serve this and surrounding communities. Also the ability to serve department members when needed. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Our department is one of the busiest volunteer departments in the county. We are looking for volunteers to fill the positions of firefighter/EMR, EMT's, and junior firefighter. Our department provide the training needed to obtain these certifications. We currently run around 1,200 calls per year and it continues to increase. We run fire and EMS throughout our district with 2 stations. | Requirements: The requirements for a senior firefighter is to live within the set boundaries that is set by the department. Must be at least 18 years old, pass a background check and drug testing. The department will provide all training and the member will serve a one year probation. Junior firefighter will range from 14 to 18 years old. EMT's must be at least 18 years old and live within the set boundaries set by the department, pass a background check, and drug testing. The department will provide the training. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members, EMT

All Firefighters start out on probation where they will be trained in all aspects of firefighting, first aid, and rescue technics. Including driving and operating fire engines. Volunteers have a monthly association meeting and 3 fire training sessions a month on Thursdays. For new Firefighters, training is also held every other Monday on the basics. There is a significant amount of time and training needed to teach the modern firefighting tactics and learn how to be safe while engaging in an exciting and dangerous profeesion. But the rewards of helping your neighbors and friends, knowing what to do in an emergency situation is extremely satisfying and rewarding. There is no greater feeling than helping someone survive during one of their worst experiences. | Requirements: You must live within the Troy Fire Protection District, be 18 years of age, complete an application in full, and possess or able to obtain a valid Illinois driver's license in order to be considered for a position. Some locations in the district do not have a Troy address, you may check with the department if you are not sure if you reside in the district. If you have any questions regarding this application, you can call (618) 667-6722 and leave a message. Someone will return your call as soon as possible to assist you. | Categories: Firefighter

Looking for excitement as a volunteer firefighter? Troy Fire Protection District has had a long tradition of volunteer Firefighters protecting the lives and property of their neighbors. Troy Fire responds to over 300 emergency and routine calls for help each year. The experiences you will have as a member of the TFPD will bring you closer to the community and the personal reward of helping others through the fire service is unmatched. Our Firefighters respond to structure fires, car fires, vehicle accidents, hazardous material incidents, specialized rescues, and routine calls for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in homes and commercial businesses. Our Firefighters also assist our Full-time Paramedics on difficult EMS calls. All Firefighters receive training in all areas of emergency service. We have training on Thursday 3 or 4 times each month as well as monthly association meetings. Troy has a burn building where you will get hands-on training with actual live fire! Once you are trained as a certified firefighter we opportunities to work part-time for an hourly wage during the weekdays. | Requirements: You must be 18 years of age, live within the Troy Fire Protection District, and have or be able to obtain a valid Illinois driver's license. Fill out an application in person or on the web at https://www.troy-fpd.com/emergency-services . The Troy Fire district covers much more than the City of Troy. It is 64 square miles around the City so even if you are a few miles away from the Fire Station you may still qualify. If you are not sure you can always stop by during the weekdays or call and leave a message at 618-667-6722 and we will get back to you. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in planning and executing local fundraisers and community outreach events. Volunteers may host bake sales, help at events, or spread awareness online to support the organization's mission.

Provide a loving home for puppies awaiting to be matched with a handler or trainer. Fosters supply time, care, and love, while the organization provides the essentials.

We are currently looking for individuals seeking to provide a vital service to their community by becoming a firefighter. Signal Hill Fire Department has been protecting our community since 1945. Operating out of one station, we respond to a wide variety of calls. We offer education incentives for fire department related training, standard workers compensation insurance, and additional insurance coverages including a life insurance policy. | Requirements: Be at least 18 years of have Have a valid Drivers License Be able to pass a background check Live within 1 1/2 miles of the Signal Hill Fire Protection District. Successfully pass NFPA 1582 medical and physical agility testing | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in assembling PPE kits for distribution to the community. Volunteers will pack personal protective equipment into kits for those in need.

Assist in packing food bags for distribution to families in need. Volunteers will work in small groups to ensure efficient packing and distribution.

Help assemble hygiene kits for community members. Volunteers will organize and pack essential hygiene products into kits for distribution.

Help package household disinfectants for community distribution. Volunteers will ensure proper packaging and labeling of disinfectant products.

The Swansea Fire Department is a Combination Fire Department located in Swansea, IL. The mission of the Swansea Fire Department is to provide a professional level of community fire protection, emergency medical and rescue services to the residents of The Village of Swansea and the surrounding communities in order to prevent or minimize loss of life and property as a result of fire or another emergency. The department has an ISO Class 3 rating | Requirements: -Must be at least 19 years of age. -Shall pass Law Enforcement Provided Background Check. -Shall Pass a Physical Agility/Medical Screening/Drug Testing -Must have a valid Drivers License. -Shall live within 3 miles of the Village Boundaries. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in organizing and executing events such as the Jennifer Mallory Family Camp and LFS Adult Getaway, ensuring all aspects run smoothly.

Manage email marketing and CRM using tools like Network for Good/Bonterra to keep the LFS community connected and informed about Living LFS activities.

Manage private Facebook support groups for LFS, ensuring new members are admitted promptly and maintaining a supportive environment.

Volunteer to document personal experiences with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome for the Living LFS blog, emails, and social media. This role involves writing, videography, and photography to raise awareness of LFS through personal patient stories.

Maintain and update the list of cancer centers focusing on LFS, ensuring accurate information and distributing informational materials to keep the community connected with critical care.

Manage Google Ads campaigns to spread awareness about Li-Fraumeni Syndrome and support Living LFS's patient support initiatives.

Edit hours of footage from Living LFS events into engaging videos for social media, website, and YouTube to support awareness-raising and community communications.

Support Living LFS's fundraising efforts by identifying new donors, writing grants, and nurturing existing donor relationships to ensure the success of critical programs.

Utilize your skills in WordPress and Elementor to help grow and maintain LivingLFS.org, enhancing the organization's online presence and functionality.

Manage applications for LFS Hardship Grants, ensuring responsible distribution of funds by verifying applicant details and communicating with recipients.

Looking for young dedicated individuals willing to serve to help the citizens of the Church Road Fire District | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old Must be able to pass a background check Must possess a valid drivers license Must live within 7 miles of the Fire District | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers are needed to perform small cleanup and home-repair projects for seniors and others referred by churches and affiliated agencies. Some projects require skilled leaders, but many can be completed by anyone with willing hands and time to donate.

Assist in connecting furniture donors with those in need. Volunteers help by sharing information about available items with local charities and facilitating connections between donors and recipients.

We are currently seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to provide a vital service to the fire district by becoming a volunteer firefighter. The Northwest Fire Protection District has been providing fire & rescue service sense 1946 and serves a population of approximately 9,000 residents. The District operates out of two fire stations with 3 engines, 2 aerials, 1 medium duty rescue truck, 2 support vehicles and 2 Chief vehicles. We are an ISO Class 3 rated department that provides exceptional fire and rescue services through a combination of a full time Fire Chief, part time personnel and 26 paid on call firefighters. The District on average responds to between 300-350 calls a year as well as providing various levels of auto and mutual aid to our neighboring Departments. We offer educational incentives for fire department related training upon completion of your Basic Firefighter Certification. All firefighters are covered by workers compensation insurance. The Northwest Fire Protection District does offer a Pay on Call to department personnel that is paid once a year. | Requirements: 1) Must be at least 19 years of age 2) Must have a high school diploma or equivalent 3) Must have no felony crime convictions 4) Possess a valid State of Illinois driver license 5) Reside within the Fire Districts response boundaries 6) Successfully pass NFPA 1582 medical and physical agility testing 7) Complete Basic Operations Firefighter from the state of Illinois | Categories: Firefighter

The Villa Hills Fire Department is currently accepting applications for probationary firefighters. We are 100% volunteer and have been protecting our community since 1955. The Villa Hills Fire Department operates out of 1 station with 3 fire apparatus and has been rated as an ISO Class 4. The mission of the Villa Hills Fire Department is to protect life, property, and the community. Through knowledge and skills we minimize the loss of life and property through prevention, suppression, and mitigation of hazards within the scope of resources available to us. We have weekly training sessions and meetings which are held every Monday evening from 6:00pm to 10:00pm. If you are interested in becoming a firefighter please contact us or feel free to stop by any Monday night. https://www.facebook.com/villahillsfd . | Requirements: -All applicants shall be at least 18 years of age and have a valid Illinois driver's license. -All applicants shall be of good ethical and moral character. -All applicants must be reasonably capable of performing the task(s) required. -All applicants must live within a 15-minute response time to the engine house while obeying all Federal, State, and Local traffic laws. -All applicants shall be able and willing to attend meetings and participate in weekly training. -All applicants must be reviewed and approved by the Chief, Assistant Chief, and the majority of department Officers before being presented to the VHFD Board of Directors (“Board of Directors” or “Board Members”) for final acceptance. -All applicants must consent to a complete background check. | Categories: Firefighter

The East Side Fire Department provides fire suppression and auto extrication services in the eastern unincorporated areas of Belleville and the southwest portions of Shiloh. We respond to approximately 400 calls per year including building fires, vehicle fires, brush fires, vehicle accidents, electrical hazards, fire alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, potential leaks, weather related incidents, and various other calls. We operate out of two stations. Station 1 is located at 1723 N Belt East, Belleville, IL 62221. Station 2 is located at 3111 East B Street Rd, Belleville, IL 62221. Station 1 houses an engine, a ladder truck, and a brush truck. Station 2 houses two engines and a ladder truck. For more information, visit www.esvfd.org. For questions, you can contact us here or at contact@esvfd.org or stop in on a Monday night between 7-9pm. | Requirements: Probationary firefighters must: -be at least 18 years old. -have a high school diploma or GED. -Possess a valid drivers license and automobile insurance. -Obtain Basic Operations Firefighter (Firefighter I) certification with 2 years -Attend a minimum of 2 training sessions per month -Respond to a minimum of 20% of calls for service. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist residents with exterior home maintenance tasks such as painting, yard work, and minor repairs. Volunteers will work under the guidance of SHED coordinators to support community members in need.

Assist in painting sets for theatrical productions. No experience is necessary as direction will be provided.

Offer a temporary home for dogs with medical needs, such as kennel cough, for about two to three weeks. Medical fosters need to administer medication and care for the dogs until they recover.

Help build sets for the youth theater productions. Volunteers will be guided through the process, so no prior experience is needed.

Assist with ticket sales and customer service at the box office. Volunteers will be trained on the necessary procedures.

Assist with makeup and hair styling for cast members. Training and guidance will be provided to all volunteers.

Assist in distributing programs to audience members before performances. Volunteers will be instructed on their tasks.

Help guide and seat audience members during performances. Volunteers will be briefed on their duties before each show.

Coordinate and organize the cast party, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable event for all participants. Volunteers will be supported by the team.

Help organize and take photos of the cast during rehearsals and performances. Volunteers will receive guidance on photography needs.

Participate in substantial exterior and interior rehab projects, providing hands-on experience in construction and landscaping. Volunteers will work alongside community youth to enhance their skills and contribute to neighborhood revitalization.

Help with costume preparation and organization for the theater productions. Volunteers will receive instructions and support.

Assist in managing and organizing props for the productions. No prior experience is required as guidance will be provided.

Provide a temporary home for homeless American Eskimos (and some mixes) for a period of three to six weeks. Fosters are responsible for the care and well-being of the dogs, helping them transition to permanent homes.

Volunteers are needed to adopt and care for newly planted trees in urban areas. Responsibilities include watering, mulching, and monitoring the health of the trees to ensure their survival in challenging urban environments.

The Specialist will provide critical support to the national staff, engaging in project management, website inquiry oversight, job posting coordination, and mailings. This role supports various initiatives to make the world a more inclusive place.

Greet and assist patrons during performances, help with seating, and ensure the audience has a pleasant experience. Ushers play a key role in maintaining order and providing excellent customer service.

Assist with ticket sales and customer service at the theatre's box office. Volunteers will handle transactions, provide information to patrons, and ensure a smooth ticketing process.

As a foster family, you will provide a temporary home for a Weimaraner, offering love, care, and attention until the dog is adopted. Wonder Weims supplies all necessary items including food, crate, and covers all vetting costs.

Design and create programs for theatre productions. Volunteers will work with the creative team to develop visually appealing and informative programs for audiences.

The Webmaster will be responsible for keeping the website content updated and fresh through ongoing site maintenance. Expertise in WordPress and design skills are essential for this role.

Volunteers will participate in cooking nights at local community kitchens to prepare and freeze meals for individuals in the local cancer community. These meals will be stored at The Nest for pickup by those in need.

Participate in the construction and dismantling of theatre sets. Volunteers will work with the production team to create and maintain set pieces for various shows.

Research grant opportunities in your area to support The Peaceful Project's initiatives. This role is crucial for securing funding.

Share your expertise to help develop a stronger and more effective marketing strategy for Forai.

The Event Planner will be responsible for organizing the annual Trivia Night event, including securing space, rallying volunteers, organizing donation baskets, overseeing event promotion, and decorating. This role is crucial for leading the organization's largest fundraising event of the year.

Assist in the daily care and maintenance of rescued farm animals, including feeding, grooming, and providing companionship. Volunteers will help ensure the animals are healthy and well-cared for in a loving environment.

Assist in organizing and facilitating Park Day events for homeschooling families. Volunteers will help set up, engage with families, and ensure the event runs smoothly.

Manage and create content for the theatre's social media platforms. Volunteers will engage with the community online, promote events, and help increase the theatre's digital presence.

The Volunteer Coordinator Intern is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing volunteer programs. This includes recruiting volunteers, developing training programs, maintaining records, and implementing a volunteer recognition program.

Participate in the annual GiveSTLDay by sending emails, calling friends, sharing on social media, and assisting in promoting the event.

Assist with fundraising efforts, grant writing, and donation solicitation to support the organization's mission. Volunteers will play a key role in securing resources necessary for project implementation.

Transporters are needed to help move Weimaraners between foster homes, vet appointments, and adoption events. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Assist with remote tasks such as stuffing envelopes, making phone calls, and handling paperwork to support the organization's operations. Volunteers will contribute to the smooth functioning of administrative processes.

Represent refugee artisan-made jewelry and textiles at markets and sales events in the St. Louis area. You will be paired with a seasoned Sales Rep to set up/teardown event sales displays and share the Forai story of impact with customers.

Gather information on the handmade goods market, weaving looms, and other supplies to support the organization's projects. Volunteers will contribute to the research and development of sustainable solutions.

Participate in sneaker distribution events around the greater St. Louis, MO metro area. Volunteers help distribute new sneakers to under-resourced children and youth identified by partner agencies and schools.

Volunteers assist in various community support activities, helping to empower individuals and strengthen families. Opportunities are available for different commitment levels, and training is provided.

Utilize your experience to help update the organization's WordPress website and manage social media accounts. Volunteers will enhance the organization's online presence and communication efforts.

Assist Berea Academy in its mission by supporting various activities and events. Volunteers can contribute beyond their current roles as parents or teenagers, helping with administrative tasks, event planning, and classroom support.

Work alongside a highly experienced facilitator and other team leaders to present the Community in Unity program in schools. Training is provided and required.

Join the board or a special event committee to help with event planning and logistics, contributing to fundraising efforts for the organization. Volunteers will play a crucial role in organizing events that support the mission of empowering women and alleviating poverty.

Speak with schools, organizations, and philanthropists in your community about The Peaceful Project’s work. Familiarization with the programs will be provided.

Offer your sewing and teaching skills to our sewing classes on Wednesday and Thursday mornings. Help refugee artisans learn our sewing curriculum.

Assist in organizing and promoting the Creative Stimulus Project, a program that supports local artists through awards and exhibitions. Volunteers will help manage submissions, coordinate events, and engage with the community to enhance the visibility of contemporary visual arts.

Serve as a mentor and teacher to participants in training programs, assisting with classes that focus on skill development for economic empowerment. Volunteers will help individuals gain the skills needed to secure an income and improve their quality of life.

Volunteers will assist in preparing federal and state tax returns for individuals and families earning under $66,000. Volunteers are required to become IRS-certified and will work with clients to ensure accurate and timely tax preparation.

Assist with organizing and running fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Volunteers will help with event planning, setup, and coordination.

Meet one-on-one to build a relationship with one refugee artisan as she moves through her resettlement journey in St. Louis. Take her through our ESL curriculum and help her understand her Forai work assignments.

Help with event planning, marketing, registration, parking, and silent auctions depending on your location. Volunteers will assist in organizing events that raise awareness and funds for the organization's projects.

Assist with financial record-keeping and reporting. Volunteers will help maintain accurate financial records and support the theatre's financial management.

Offer your basic crafting skills to our jewelry classes on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Work with refugee artisans one-on-one, help with jewelry check-in and quality control, and encourage learning.

Participate in a day of service by joining various projects throughout Belleville, such as painting, landscaping, and clean-up activities. Volunteers will work on projects that enhance community spaces and support local organizations.

As a Workshop Educator, volunteers will teach fundamental business principles such as marketing, accounting, sales, and management to students. Volunteers should be experienced entrepreneurs, educators, or industry professionals with a proven track record in their field.

General Volunteers will assist in various capacities to support the organization's mission, including administrative tasks and event support. Volunteers should be flexible and willing to contribute their skills to help shape the minds of future entrepreneurs.

Assist in various activities to support the operations and events of Str8ahead.org. Volunteers will help in organizing events, promoting jazz music, and engaging with the community.

Looking for local individuals willing to answer a higher calling. Positions are available for volunteer firefighters and medical personnel. Duties will include responding to fire, rescue, and medical calls, attending scheduled trainings and work details, working fundraising and community events as scheduled. In house training opportunities. Financial assistance available for those seeking a higher education within Fire Services and Emergency Medical Services. | Requirements: Must be 18 years or older Background check from the Madison County Sheriff's Office Residency within ten (10) miles of district borders Minimum completion of an EMR license within one (1) year of hire* Class B exempt driver's license within one (1) year of hire Personal auto insurance Completion of NIMS 100 and 700 within six (6) months of hire Valid CPR certification within three (3) months of hire *Will be waived if a pre-hospital medical license is already held | Categories: Fundraising, EMT, Firefighter

Volunteer firefighter in the communities of Lebanon and Summerfield. | Requirements: 19 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers assist with general farming chores such as planting, digging, mulching, and harvesting. Tasks vary depending on the time of year and volunteers will be contacted with specific activities before their shift.

Looking for a men and women to join our department and be part of a great team. We are looking for people that want to be firefighter and are willing to do the job without getting paid. We do not have any residency requirements. We will also provide the training you need to become a firefighter. Our department is one of the busiest Vol Departments in our area and we do not run EMS. If you our thinking about becoming a firefighter please contact us for information on how to join our great department. | Requirements: High school diploma or GED Clean background(felonies) 18 or older Valid drivers license | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Community Education, Fundraising

Help support an athlete with a disability by serving as a Golf Bay Volunteer! Our adaptive sports programming helps support the inclusion of children and young adults with disabilities into sports by providing a welcoming and encouraging team environment.