Here at Delanson Fire company we understand a busy life. Family, work, and time to put everything together can be hectic, but have you ever thought about becoming a firefighter or EMT? We are looking for people who want to help there community and have fun doing it. Whether its helping fight a fire or helping a child who hurt themselves at the local soccer game we are there and you can be too. It's fun, rewarding and best of all, its helping your neighbors. You don't need to live in the Village of Delanson to join and you decide how much time you want to put in. It could be a couple of hours a month or it could be every call. Even if you have questions you can stop by and ask. | Requirements: YOU! All that is required is you! When an emergency happens and the calls go out somebody comes to help. Without volunteers then help will not come. We need people like you. All training will be provided. Ages 12-17 for junior membership and ages 18-70 for active membership. You can come in and learn and train on what you need to know to become a firefighter. Even if you want to "try it out" and see if its for you that's ok too! | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support

Assist with the maintenance of gardens and trails at Landis Arboretum. Tasks include planting, weeding, pruning, and general upkeep to ensure the beauty and accessibility of the grounds.

Assist with educational programs and activities at Landis Arboretum. This includes helping with guided tours, workshops, and family-friendly events to engage and educate visitors about nature and the environment.

Support the Landis Arboretum by helping with social media, marketing campaigns, and public relations. This role involves creating content, managing social media accounts, and promoting events and activities.

Volunteers are needed to assist with therapeutic riding lessons, which require a lead walker to control the horse and two side walkers to assist the rider. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and willing to commit at least one night a week.

Volunteers are needed at fundraising events to support the facility's work. Responsibilities include taking donations and helping with parking. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and willing to commit at least one night a week.

The Volunteer Firefighter serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of the Altamont Fire Department and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency rescue, hazardous material responses, training, building inspections and public education. The Volunteer FF normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. They are also expected to perform their duties under adverse conditions and physical conditions that may pose a high risk of personal injury or exposure to hazardous conditions or infectious diseases. The work performance of a Volunteer firefighter is continuously evaluated for general knowledge, skill proficiency, and ability to work as part of a team. Any deficiencies are corrected through remedial training. | Requirements: The Volunteer Firefighter drives or rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue, and 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. The Volunteer FF is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter in accordance with State protocols and standard operating procedures. | Categories: Firefighter

The Volunteer Firefighter serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of the Altamont Fire Department and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency rescue, hazardous material responses, training, building inspections and public education. The Volunteer FF normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. They are also expected to perform their duties under adverse conditions and physical conditions that may pose a high risk of personal injury or exposure to hazardous conditions or infectious diseases. The work performance of a Volunteer firefighter is continuously evaluated for general knowledge, skill proficiency, and ability to work as part of a team. Any deficiencies are corrected through remedial training. | Requirements: Must be at least 15 years of age at the time of application; The Volunteer Firefighter rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue, and 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 carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims. The Volunteer FF is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter in accordance with State protocols and standard operating procedures. | Categories: Firefighter

The Schoharie Fire Department is seeking to fill volunteer positions at all levels. Positions include interior firefighters, exterior or support firefighters, drivers and pump operators, fire police and traffic control, fire prevention educators, and a variety of support functions including administrative, social, fundraising, and auxiliary activities. For more information about our department, check out our website (www.SchoharieFD.net) or follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Schoharie-Fire-Department/171868776582) | Requirements: Live within or work within our fire district OR within close proximity to our district and/or station; 16 years of age or older; | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Other

At the Farm, you’ll help plant, water, feed, pick and otherwise get the various vegetables, herbs, and flowers we grow ready to get into the hands of neighbors in your community. Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes and dress for the weather.

Staff the library when the Director is unavailable, assisting patrons with checking out books and using library resources. Volunteers will ensure the library operates smoothly during these times.

Assist with organizing and running the Summer Reading Program, engaging with children and encouraging their participation in reading activities. Volunteers will help set up events and interact with participants.

Assist with the Pre-schooler's Reading Hour by helping to organize reading sessions and engage young children in storytelling activities. Volunteers will support the library staff in creating a welcoming environment for children.

Help maintain the library's collection by reading and straightening shelves, repairing books, and ensuring proper shelving of materials. Volunteers will assist in keeping the library organized and accessible.

Assist with library publicity efforts and mailings, helping to promote library events and services. Volunteers will work on creating and distributing promotional materials.

Positions include interior firefighters, exterior or support firefighters, drivers and pump operators, fire police and EMTs, and a variety of support functions including administrative, social, and fundraising activities. The fire dept. serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. Examples of calls are fire suppression, vehicle extrication, rope rescue, water rescue as well as firefighter rehabilitation. Our Department meets every Wednesday night, from 7pm to 9pm, for training, drills and meetings. Feel free to stop by, ask questions and/or pick up an application. Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/rotterdamdistrict7/) | Requirements: Live within or work within our fire district OR within close proximity to our district and/or station; 16 years of age or older | Categories: Fundraising, Other, Department Support, Firefighter

Positions include interior firefighters, exterior or support firefighters, drivers and pump operators, fire police and EMTs, and a variety of support functions including administrative, social, and fundraising activities. The fire dept. serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. Examples of calls are fire suppression, vehicle extrication, rope rescue, water rescue as well as firefighter rehabilitation. Our Department meets every Wednesday night, from 7pm to 9pm, for training, drills and meetings. Feel free to stop by, ask questions and/or pick up an application. Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/rotterdamdistrict7/) | Requirements: Live within or work within our fire district OR within close proximity to our district and/or station; 16 years of age or older | Categories: Fundraising, Other, Department Support, Firefighter

Conclave Performers showcase their fire spinning talents and must register in advance. They attend a safety training and receive special wristbands to ensure safe performances.

Assist with the care and rehabilitation of rescued animals, including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship. Volunteers may also help with adoption application processing and event planning.

Assist in planning and executing community events. Volunteers will help build community and create a positive impact on local youth through fun and engaging events.

Work collaboratively to build a community that prioritizes the interests and future of children. Volunteers will engage in initiatives to improve community structures and support youth development.

Assist with student applications and registrations for STEM competitions. Write and review STEM problems, test and develop web content, and help spread the word about upcoming online olympiad competitions. Volunteers will also reach out to potential sponsors.

Fire volunteers assist with the burn setup, clear up post-burn, and stand perimeter during the burns. They ensure all fire activities are conducted safely and according to established protocols.

Join one of ECOS's committees to help plan and execute various initiatives and events. Work with other passionate individuals to drive the organization's goals forward.

Greeters welcome participants, help them understand the Ten Principles of Burning Man, and provide useful information about the event. Volunteers set the welcoming vibe for all attendees.

Gate volunteers are responsible for checking attendee IDs against their tickets, issuing wristbands, and welcoming participants with hugs, high fives, and fist pumps. Volunteers ensure a smooth entry process for all attendees.

Be an inspiration to young people by serving as a positive role model. Help guide youth to success in school and life by being a supportive mentor.

Fluffers support other volunteers by delivering snacks, beverages, and sunscreen. They bring encouragement and a positive spirit to volunteers out in the field.

Parking volunteers guide attendees into the correct spaces and ensure a smooth exit for vehicles. They are crucial for the event's logistics and help prevent vehicles from getting stuck.

Lead groups on nature walks and hikes, sharing your knowledge and passion for the environment. Help participants learn about local flora and fauna while promoting conservation.

Participate in community outreach programs focused on education, environmental conservation, and more. Volunteers can engage in short-term projects or longer-term commitments based on their availability and preferences.

Utilize your unique skills and talents to support ECOS's mission. This could include anything from graphic design to event planning, depending on your expertise.

DPW volunteers help prepare the space for the event and put everything away at the end. They enjoy perks like early entry, prime camp locations, and extra time with the POrtal team.

Develop and deliver educational programs about environmental conservation and sustainability. Engage with community members of all ages to foster a deeper understanding of environmental issues.

Rangers act as non-confrontational community mediators, providing reliable information and facilitating public safety. Volunteers must attend a pre-event training course and an onsite orientation to participate.

Serve on the ECOS Board of Directors to provide strategic direction and oversight for the organization. Help guide ECOS in achieving its mission and long-term goals.

The Village of Scotia Fire Department was formed in 1873. Over the years, the department has grown and evolved to meet the needs of the Village of Scotia. Volunteer firefighters have always been an active and essential component of the Village of Scotia Fire Department and your community needs more volunteers. We invite you to join a family that'll always have your back and train you to serve our community in ways few can. | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age and live with in the fire district area | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter

Assist with planning and executing special events, including setting up concert receptions and selling merchandise at concerts.

Assist ESYO office staff with mailings and other office work. This role supports the administrative functions of the organization, ensuring efficient operations.

Facilitate communication between staff, students, and parents for a particular ensemble. This role involves ensuring that all parties are well-informed and any concerns are addressed promptly.

Greet and serve complimentary beverages in the VIP Lounge. This role involves providing excellent customer service to VIP patrons.

Set up and serve beverages to customers prior to performances and during intermission. Responsibilities include accepting cash and making change. Beverages served include beer, wine, soft drinks, and water. This position involves carrying and is not suitable for individuals with physical limitations.

Assist with sales during intermission and before and after performances. Responsibilities include ringing up cashless sales on electronic registers, greeting and answering patron questions, and performing light housekeeping tasks within the store.

Sell candy and soda prior to performances and at intermission. This role involves handling cash and providing customer service.

Assist patrons with seating, distribute programs, and provide assistance during performances. Ushers must be able to work throughout the theatre comfortably, including climbing to the top of the balcony, and assist with building evacuation in emergencies.

Volunteers assist with office support, data entry, donation intake, and organizing donations. They may also help with event registration, parking, and other tasks depending on the event.

Assist guests with obtaining a 3-day supply of emergency food and help with organizing and maintaining the food pantry.

Volunteer educators are needed to host seminars, classes, and programs for young parents on various topics, including parenting, wellness, and creative arts. Volunteers should have expertise in a relevant subject area.

Mentors are needed to support young parents by sharing life skills, increasing self-sufficiency, and developing stronger parenting skills. Volunteers meet monthly with participants and provide guidance and support.

Join our team of friendly and compassionate volunteers during our pantry hours of operation. Responsibilities include distributing products to guests, greeter, intake, packing bags, sorting and packing products, stocking shelves, cleaning, and data entry. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone.

Volunteers assist in administrative tasks, supporting the organizational structure and operations of S.E.A.H. INC. They help ensure the smooth running of programs and services for seniors.

Volunteers serve on the Board of Directors, providing strategic guidance and oversight to further the mission of S.E.A.H. INC. They play a key role in decision-making and organizational governance.

Volunteers serve as providers for all programs and services, directly meeting the needs of older adults. Responsibilities include engaging with seniors and supporting various programs to alleviate loneliness and social isolation.

Volunteers assist in organizing and executing social and fundraising events to support the mission of S.E.A.H. INC. They help engage the community and raise awareness and funds for senior programs.

We are looking for people within our community to join us as Volunteer Firefighters! Our Department meets every Tuesday night, from 7pm to 9pm, for training, drills and meetings. We are a small district, averaging only 100 calls a year - so the time commitment required easily fits into your hectic home, work, school or family life! Stop by any Tuesday night to introduce yourself and see what we are all about! | Requirements: 1) The ability and desire to serve your community as a Volunteer! 2) The ability to attend meetings and training every Tuesday night from 7pm to 9pm. 3) The desire to LEARN! No previous experience is necessary! Everything you need to know to become a successful Volunteer Firefighter will be provided for you! Volunteers are welcome to go as far as they like with their training! You can be a driver/operator, and exterior-only firefighter, an interior firefighter, an Emergency Medical Technician or Certified First Responder, or any combination of these things. Its completely up to you! | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in restoration projects and other museum exhibits special events. Volunteers will help organize events, educate visitors, conduct research on conservation projects, and take photos at special events.

The Activities Assistant assists activity staff in providing recreational activities to the residents of Ellis Center for Long Term Care.

Volunteer at your local fire department. Training opportunities, LOSAP opportunities and scholarship opportunities | Requirements: Ability to attend Tuesday Drill and meeting night. | Categories: Junior Members, Firefighter

You have taken the first step toward becoming part of an exciting team. You may have ended up here because you have always wondered about being a volunteer firefighter. Or, perhaps you are curious about what it entails to be a member of the department. Over the years a lot has changed in the fire service and with the Guilderland Fire Department. Equipment evolves, training increases and the types of incidents the department responds to has grown quite a bit. One thing that never changes however is the sense of family, community and tradition which is a large part of the fire service. When you join the department, you become part of our family. Our members are a close-knit group of men and women whose primary focus is to work and train hard so that we are ready to help anyone in our community when the need arises. The fire service is very family oriented and the Guilderland Fire Department is no different. Our members families are often invited to picnics, awards dinners, baseball games, day trips, community events etc. In fact, our members are so close that often families even choose to vacation together. If you would like to learn more, we would love to setup a time for you to come visit the station. We can provide you with an overview of the department along with a station tour. Meeting in person will provide us the ability to learn more about you and you’re goals as well as provide us a chance to ensure we can answer all your questions. | Requirements: If you are between the ages of 16 and 65 and are a member of the community in good standing you are eligible for membership in the Guilderland Fire Department. The Guilderland Fire Department accepts into its membership anyone who meets the criteria above and who can pass a physical exam showing that they are in good health, and able to perform the duties of a volunteer fire fighter. The Guilderland Fire Department is an equal opportunity employer and is made up of men and women from many different heritages. | Categories: Firefighter, Community Education, Fundraising, Department Support

West Glenville Fire Company is looking for new recruits for firefighters, EMTs, scene support, fundraising, community education, and administrative support. If you want to serve your community and help provide high quality emergency response to your neighbors, consider joining West Glenville Fire Company. Your talents are invaluable! Contact us today! | Requirements: Requirements to become a Volunteer Firefighter: Must be 16 years or older. Produce a favorable background and reference check. A person living inside the boundaries of Fire District #6. A person residing outside the boundaries of Fire District #6, who's residence or place of employment is within reasonable traveling distance to the Station which will be determined by the Chief. A person living inside the boundaries of Fire District #6 who is a minimum of 16 years old with their parent or legal guardian's signed permission. Physicals are required and are provided according to District policy. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support

The Clerical Assistant Volunteer supports department staff with clerical needs and projects. Responsibilities may include: filing, shredding confidential information, data entry, preparing mailings, making phone calls, copying and other duties and/or projects as assigned by department.

Assist with answering incoming phone calls and directly phone calls, round on patients, providing friendly visits, assist with meal tray set up and assist with inventory on units.

We are eagerly accepting registered Pet Therapy Dogs (TDI) to provide visitation to the patients, staff and family members at Ellis Medicine.

Greet patients, families, and their visitors in the waiting room and in patient rooms. Provide comfort to patients with examples like pillows, blankets, meal vouchers, coffee, water, chairs, etc. Assist staff with routine duties such as errands, making copies, stocking of supplies.

The Gift Shop volunteer provides support to the manager and assistance to the manager in the day-to-day operation of the hospital gift shop. Responsibilities include: greeting all patients and visitors, stocking, pricing, merchandising and other duties as assigned.

The ICU Volunteer supports and assists the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) staff by serving as a liaison between family members and ICU staff. The volunteer greets all visitors to the ICU, maintains a current census of ICU patients, and facilitates answers to visitor questions regarding patient availability for visits and physician and staff accessibility.

Visit with the residents to provide companionship and engage in activities like puzzles and games. Volunteers help foster friendships and a sense of community among the residents.

Lead activities such as BINGO, gardening, music appreciation, and arts & crafts for the residents. Volunteers are encouraged to share their specific talents or special skills with the residents.

Work alongside the Stewardship Coordinator to identify and manage invasive species. Volunteers will learn to identify invasive species and help protect the lands and waters from threats.

Hike the trails and complete trail assessments while using small hand tools to do minor trimming of branches and weeds that may impede trail walkways. This role is almost exclusively outdoors and available only in the spring, summer, and fall. Volunteers can perform trail assessments by using the assessment form at any time or can pick a section of trail they regularly hike and become that section’s guardian.

Assist with office tasks during big mailings or events. Volunteers may also help with photography and graphic design projects as needed.

Support and assist in teaching for school field trips in the spring and fall, summer education programs, and guided hikes throughout the year. Volunteers will receive basic training from Huyck Preserve staff.

Help is needed to record the timing of biological events in plants, shrubs, and trees along the short falls loop near the Visitors' Center. Volunteers are needed throughout the year and can come on their own schedule.

Assist with daily animal care and chores, including feeding, cleaning, and providing enrichment activities for the animals. Volunteers will also help with educational programming and community events.