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Sibling Site Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


Local YMCA, East Greenbush, NY (0.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Assist with supervising children aged 5-11 during monthly sessions at a local YMCA, helping with activities and ensuring a safe environment. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Site Visitor Volunteer

Site Visitor Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


Local YMCA, East Greenbush, NY (0.8mi)

Skills:

Arts, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Perform or speak at sibling sessions for children aged 5-11, sharing activities or performances such as magic shows or music therapy. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Holiday Gift Collection

Holiday Gift Collection

2 HART'S ONE SOUL, INC.


77 Troy Road, Suite 4, Rensselaer, NY (1mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights, Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Crisis Support

This opportunity involves collecting holiday gifts for teens in collaboration with Unity House. Volunteers are asked to set up collection boxes and gather suggested items such as video games, self-care kits, and sports equipment. Items should not exceed $30. The collection deadline is December 14th.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


East Greenbush, NY (1.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Financial, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Assist with reaching out to potential sponsors and donors, and help obtain auction items for fundraising events like the Annual Golf Tournament and Gala Event. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Teen Group Volunteer

Teen Group Volunteer

Bus Stop Club Inc


East Greenbush, NY (1.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Supervise and assist teens aged 12-15 during monthly sessions at various locations, including local pizza shops and special events like bus trips to NYC. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

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Volunteer Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members, and More!

Volunteer Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members, and More!

Best-Luther Fire Dept Inc


303 Old Best Rd, West Sand Lake, NY (2.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Join the Best-Luther Fire Department! We are an all volunteer department located in Rensselaer County. We have jobs for everyone including: Interior/Exterior Firefighter, EMTs, Driver/Pump Operator, Fire Police, Junior Firefighter (Restricted), Non-Active (Associate) positions, and so many more! Must live in our district or relatively close to. Check us out on our website, Instagram, and Facebook! | Requirements: No experience needed! We will provide the necessary training! | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members, Other

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Mass Food Event Volunteer

Mass Food Event Volunteer

Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region


20 S. Ferry Street, Albany, NY (4.1mi)

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Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Volunteers are needed to support Mass Food Distributions, where community members can secure fresh, assorted food at no charge. Tasks include food assembly and distribution during monthly events from April to October.

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Russian Winter Festival Volunteer

Russian Winter Festival Volunteer

New Russia Cultural Center Inc


1550 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Immigrants & Refugees, Education

Volunteers are needed for the Russian Winter Festival, a month-long event. Responsibilities include assisting with event planning, managing food courts, selling tickets, and providing information to visitors. Volunteers are encouraged to dress in ethnic attire, and they will receive free festival entrance, a food voucher, and an invitation to the post-festival party.

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Firefighter / EMT/ Associate Member

Firefighter / EMT/ Associate Member

West Sand Lake Fire Dept


West Sand Lake, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Do you have what it takes? Do you have the fire in you? We are looking for anyone wishing to help the community by joining the fire department! There are jobs for everyone! you don't need to go into a burning building; there are plenty of other ways to volunteer at the fire department. Just ask any of our members! We drill on Tuesday evenings, twice a month. Stop in, check us out, and we can discuss how you can help out your whole community! | Requirements: No Requirements needed, We will train you or send you to a State class NO CHARGE TO YOU!! | Categories: EMT, Fundraising, Firefighter, Other, Department Support, Community Education

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Farm Volunteer

Farm Volunteer

Home Earth Alliance Inc


71 Retreat House Road, Glenmont, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Agriculture & Rural Areas

Participate in various farm activities including watering, weeding, planting, transplanting, washing pots, and general farm chores. Volunteers can also engage in office work such as bookkeeping, grant writing, and marketing.

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Outdoor Spring Clean Up Volunteer

Outdoor Spring Clean Up Volunteer

Trinity Alliance of the Capital Region


15 Trinity Place, Albany, NY (4.3mi)

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Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Help clean and prepare community gardens, parking lots, and grounds at Trinity Place and Arbor Hill Center. Volunteers are encouraged to bring gloves. Trash bags and rakes will be provided. Wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor work.

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ACG Ambassador

ACG Ambassador

Albany Center Galleries, Inc.


488 Broadway, Suite 107, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Engage with the public about ACG, encourage membership, and suggest sponsorship opportunities. This role involves promoting the gallery and its mission to the community.

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Gallery Volunteer

Gallery Volunteer

Albany Center Galleries, Inc.


488 Broadway, Suite 107, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, support staff at events, and engage with visitors to promote the gallery's mission. Flexible monthly time commitment ranging from 5 to 50 hours.

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Event Photographer

Event Photographer

Albany Center Galleries, Inc.


488 Broadway, Suite 107, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Support ACG staff by photographing receptions and pop-up exhibits. This role involves capturing the essence of events and helping to document the gallery's activities.

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Camper Assistance Program Volunteer

Camper Assistance Program Volunteer

NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation


625 Broadway, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation

The Camper Assistance Program (CAP) offers seasoned campers an opportunity to share their expertise and love of the outdoors with other people at campgrounds in parks throughout New York. Volunteers help enrich the camping experience, assist with recreation and nature programming, and ensure facilities are well-maintained.

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Youth Mentorship Volunteer

Youth Mentorship Volunteer

One Team One Dream Of The Capital District


68 Grand St, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Arts & Culture

Inspire and guide the next generation to reach their full potential through mentorship. Volunteers will engage with youth, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their goals.

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Educational Initiatives Volunteer

Educational Initiatives Volunteer

One Team One Dream Of The Capital District


68 Grand St, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Arts & Culture

Contribute to the development of innovative programs that empower and educate youth. Volunteers will help design and implement educational activities and workshops.

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Event Coordination Volunteer

Event Coordination Volunteer

One Team One Dream Of The Capital District


68 Grand St, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Arts & Culture

Plan and execute engaging events that leave a lasting impact on the community. Volunteers will assist in organizing and managing events to support the organization's mission.

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Community Compost Initiative Volunteer

Community Compost Initiative Volunteer

Radix Ecological Sustainability Center


153 Grand Street, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Children & Youth

Assist with the weekly collection of compost using zero-emission bikes. Volunteers will help with the logistics of compost pickup, ensuring containers are collected and returned properly. This role supports the reduction of greenhouse gases and waste diversion from landfills.

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Front Desk Volunteer

Front Desk Volunteer

U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants


99 Pine St. Suite 101, Albany, Albany, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Customer Service, Communications

Causes:

Community

Front Desk Volunteers welcome clients, assist with incoming calls, and perform various administrative tasks. This role is suitable for individuals with administrative experience and the ability to communicate with clients with Limited English Proficiency.

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