The Colwich Fire Department is seeking candidates for volunteer firefighter. No experience is necessary although those with training are welcome. The Colwich Fire Department provides fire protection and first responder service for EMS in Colwich and the surrounding area of Union Township. All candidates will be trained as firefighters and those who are interested can pursue EMT certification. | Requirements: All candidates must be 18 years of age. Candidates must be free of felonies and have a good driving record. Preference to candidates who live within 7 minutes from the station, although arrangements could be made for those outside this distance. Candidates must be willing to attend initial training, attend bi-monthly training, and be willing to respond to incidents at any time when available. If interested, please apply during business hours at the Colwich Administrative Center, 310 South Second St., Colwich | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Bentley Fire Department located 8 miles NW of Wichita We are always in constant need for hard working individuals that would like to join our team and gain certifications. BFD runs Fire/Rescue and First response medical calls. | Requirements: *Dedication *Desire to serve and help others in their time of need *Hard working *Willing to work as a team member *Certifications are not required to join the department, we will train no matter your experience. We just want great people to join | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Fundraising, EMT

Assist in creating and editing the KSC Connection newsletter, which provides updates and inspirational content for seniors and their caregivers. Responsibilities include writing articles, editing submissions, and coordinating with contributors.

Coordinate outreach efforts to engage the community in supporting homebound seniors. Responsibilities include organizing events, managing outreach communications, and building relationships with community partners.

Develop and implement enrichment activities for seniors to enhance their social and spiritual well-being. This role involves planning events, coordinating volunteers, and ensuring activities align with the organization's mission.

Participate in monitoring water quality along the Arkansas River. Volunteers will help collect and analyze samples to ensure the health of the river ecosystem.

A volunteer foster parent provides in-home care for animals, helping them stay out of shelters until a permanent home is found. Responsibilities include providing food, shelter, and veterinary care, as well as facilitating adoption through advertisements and training if needed.

Volunteers are needed to help with unloading pallets of food, stocking pantry shelves, checking in clients, and assisting with shopping during Covid-19 operations. Volunteers may also provide counseling to clients.

Volunteers are encouraged to serve the needy on the second Saturday morning of each month. Duties include checking in and out clients, entering data, counseling clients, marking and stocking shelves, and helping clients select food items.

Help plant native pollinators in the garden and at the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit. Distribute plants and seeds to the community in partnership with the Wichita Bee City initiative.

Assist with the Plant A Row program by growing and donating produce to ICT Food Rescue and the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit. Participate in educational meetings and community events to promote sustainable gardening practices.

Plan and organize social events for the Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society. This role involves coordinating event logistics, managing invitations, and ensuring successful execution of events.

Assist in indexing scrapbooks of obituaries for the Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society. This role involves organizing and cataloging obituary records for easy access and research.

Write articles for 'The Register', the quarterly publication of the Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society. Articles should focus on genealogical and historical topics relevant to Sedgwick County and the broader Kansas area.

Edit and manage the publication of the Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society's newsletter. Responsibilities include compiling articles, editing content, and overseeing the distribution of the newsletter.

Coordinate building and grounds maintenance efforts for the Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society. Responsibilities include organizing maintenance schedules, overseeing repairs, and ensuring the upkeep of facilities.

Serve as a Board member to help guide the Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society in its mission to preserve and distribute genealogical and historical information. Responsibilities include attending meetings and contributing to decision-making processes.

Lead a Special Interest Group (SIG) or discussion group focused on genealogical topics. Responsibilities include organizing meetings, preparing discussion materials, and facilitating group discussions.

Help photograph cemeteries for the Midwest Historical and Genealogical Society's records. This role involves visiting cemeteries, taking clear photographs of gravestones, and documenting the information accurately.

Assist visitors at the library by serving as a greeter or helping with library tasks. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, providing information, and assisting with basic library operations.