Participate in community outreach events to support local families and individuals. Tasks may include organizing and distributing hygiene bags, and assisting with event logistics.

Assist clients with resume and cover letter development, updating online profiles, and providing interview coaching. Help clients identify skills and career interests, and refer them to job openings to promote a successful job search.

Volunteers will assist in organizing educational events and services aimed at developing the community's successful integration into American civil society. Responsibilities include supporting civic participation and leadership development initiatives.

Volunteers will assist in organizing educational events and services aimed at developing the community's integration into American civil society. Responsibilities include supporting civic participation and leadership development initiatives.

Provides power from the solar panel to the pond, keeps the water running, and maintains fish health. Volunteers also work on the garden’s irrigation system.

Assists with the coordination of Art in the Garden and other artistic events, enhancing the cultural experience of the garden.

Helps RING keep public open hours and welcomes visitors, ensuring a friendly and informative experience for all guests.

Responsible for planting, trimming, weeding, and watering the garden. Volunteers help maintain the garden's beauty and health.

Helps promote RING’s events and volunteer opportunities, increasing community engagement and awareness.

Ensures compost is properly delivered to the bins and is sifted to create healthy soil, contributing to the garden's sustainability efforts.

Education Volunteers engage students and visitors of all ages, leading Farm-to-City tours and hands-on workshops. Volunteers develop specialized tours and activities, encouraging exploration and inquiry-based learning.

Volunteers greet guests, provide museum introductions, and answer questions. They assist with admissions, gift shop sales, and community outreach, as well as support special events and social media marketing projects.

Garden Volunteers maintain the farmhouse garden, performing tasks like watering, pruning, and weeding. They also plan and prepare the edible garden, connecting seed collections with historical foodways.

Support the Englewood Corps by assisting with community programs, events, and administrative tasks. Volunteers play a key role in outreach efforts.

Represent the Salvation Army in Bergen County, coordinating community services and support programs.

Volunteers will perform 10-minute plays over the telephone to individual senior citizens and others who are housebound, providing them with entertainment and social interaction. This opportunity is part of a project in collaboration with social service organizations to reach those without easy internet access.

From May through October, NYRP welcomes volunteers to assist with forest stewardship and restoration in our Northern Manhattan parks, Highbridge Park and Sherman Creek Park. Volunteers will learn about our forest maintenance techniques and engage in essential tasks including managing invasive vegetation, mulching, and clearing litter.

Assist with maintaining the gardens by planting, weeding, and pruning. Volunteers will work alongside staff to ensure the gardens remain beautiful and accessible to visitors.

Support educational programs by helping set up events, assisting with program delivery, and engaging with participants. Volunteers will work with staff to provide a welcoming and informative experience for visitors.

Assist in children's dance classes by supporting teachers and ensuring students receive the attention they need. Ideal for those with a dance background or who are great with kids.

Help prepare the dance studio space for the fall semester by painting, fixing, cleaning, and organizing. Join the community effort to create a welcoming environment for students.

Document classes, performances, and events by volunteering photography or videography skills. Help share the memory of the organization's activities.

Assist in creating virtual dance content by helping to creatively format dance and choreography for online platforms. Ideal for those with skills in video production.

Support the organization by transporting costumes and other items to events or performances. Ideal for those with a vehicle willing to donate their time.

Assist in filling camp days with arts and crafts activities for children. Ideal for those with artistic skills and a special touch for engaging children.

Help keep the organization's website information current by editing and updating content. Ideal for those with website editing skills.

The Leonia Fire Department began in 1898 and has been the backbone of the borough for over 125 years. The LFD has responded to dozens of fires and saved countless lives over that span and does much more in the community than responding to emergencies. We support and participate in all Leonia events in an effort to connect with the community and perform public outreach to potential volunteers and also children to educate them on fire safety and the fire service. | Requirements: Volunteers must be over 18 years old, live within 5 miles of Leonia borough limits, and submit for background and physical screening. Upon being accepted by the LFD Member Committee, you will be confirmed by the Mayor and Council. You will then be expected to complete Firefighter 1 training at the Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute which will be paid for by the department. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers at the senior center engage with seniors through various activities, providing companionship and social interaction. Responsibilities include assisting with events, facilitating activities, and offering support to staff and seniors.

Provide administrative support for Mandala Cafe's operations. Current needs include bookkeeping with Quickbooks Online, grant writing, and real estate management.

Join us for volunteer events that support our neighborhood, including tree plantings, trash clean-ups, and block parties. These events are designed to bring the community together and help Riverdale shine.

As a food security volunteer, you will have a direct impact on clients' lives and the community by helping to prepare and serve packaged groceries and hot meals. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining our facilities to ensure a clean and welcoming environment.

Organize group volunteering with your school, church, workplace, or another entity to have a collective volunteering experience. Help POTS fulfill its mission and commitment to the community by coordinating group service days.

Join our team and apply for open internship positions within POTS to hone your professional skills. Contribute in a variety of specialized fields and support our mission to provide comprehensive services to the community.

Volunteers offer an extra dimension of care and compassion, assisting with coordination of care for patients with chronic disease and providing administrative support. Their contributions help provide social support for community members, enhancing NYREACH's community health-oriented mission.

Volunteers take 4th and 5th grade students to Van Cortlandt Park for weekly hour-long bird outings as part of an afterschool program, teaching them about the natural world.

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.

Assist with the operations of the farmers market, including setup, breakdown, and participation in the Zero Waste Initiative. Volunteers also help with garden stewardship, promoting a greener community.

As a Tax Prep Volunteer, you will help prepare free tax returns for low-income individuals and families. No experience is needed, and you will receive IRS-certified tax training. Your primary duties will include preparing tax returns, customer service, and data entry.

Volunteers guide individuals through financial education sessions, helping them build financial literacy and achieve their financial goals. Volunteers become part of a vibrant community committed to economic empowerment.

Kota’s internships offer a chance to gain grassroots NGO experience, new skills, and understand gender issues from diverse perspectives. Interns assist in event production, social media communications, data collection, research, fundraising, and grant writing.

Join the Nice Ninjas Youth Advisory Board to help guide the organization's mission and initiatives. Members are expected to participate in regular meetings, contribute ideas, and engage in community service projects.

Help us combat food insecurity by volunteering in our food pantry. Your support will involve preparing bags of fresh produce and grocery staples, sorting and organizing incoming shipments, and assisting with the distribution of food to those in need.

Assist various MMCC departments with general office and administrative tasks, including filling paperwork, answering the phone, and other office duties. Also assist Child Development Center kitchen staff by helping to prepare and serve meals to the kids.

Join our Tech Buddies program and help older adults bridge the digital divide. Assist older adults in learning how to operate various devices such as tablets, computers, smartphones, and social media platforms.

Make a positive impact on the lives of young students by volunteering in our Afterschool program. Help students with their homework, engage in fun educational activities, and provide mentorship.

Lead and assist in an origami workshop at Macomb's Bridge Library. Volunteers will engage participants in cultural experiences through origami, promoting creativity and cultural exchange.

Volunteers will assist in park beautification efforts, including gardening, spreading mulch, painting benches, and cleaning up playgrounds. This role is vital in maintaining the aesthetic and environmental quality of Mosholu Parkland.

Join us from April through October in one of our 18 community gardens and discover what makes a Bronx garden so special. Volunteers can donate a few hours of their time or work on special projects.

Assist instructors in delivering fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and leadership programs to children and teens. Volunteers will support the main instructor in class activities and help manage the class environment.

Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and organizing office materials. Volunteers will help ensure the smooth operation of office activities and support staff with various administrative duties.

Support the organization by creating and managing media content, assisting with marketing strategies, and promoting Active Plus programs and events. Volunteers will work closely with the marketing team to enhance the organization's visibility.

Support and encourage cancer patients, survivors, and the physically challenged through prayer, listening, and building friendships. Volunteers will join women's and men's groups to provide emotional support and companionship.

Facilitate cancer and health awareness workshops for women's cancer support and physically challenged prayer groups. This role is ideal for students majoring in healthcare fields.

Apply for grants to support the organization's mission with the potential for a paid position. This role involves researching and writing grant proposals to secure funding for cancer support services.

Help preserve vital habitat along the river by planting native trees in Bronx Park. Volunteers will meet at the Burke Avenue Bridge and assist in planting efforts to support local ecology.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Cresskill Fire Department as firefighter in the Volunteer Division. The Cresskill Fire Department is a combination fire department, utilizing both paid and volunteer firefighters. Because of the combination department, the Borough of Cresskill benefits by the immediate response of paid personnel, complemented by volunteer firefighters. The department responds out of Fire Headquarters located at 51 Madison Ave. The department utilizes 3 engines, an aerial truck, a rescue truck, and 3 licensed ambulances. | Requirements: Appointment of members. No person shall hereafter become a member of the Volunteer Division except in accordance with the provisions of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey. Such person shall be at least 18 years of age and not over the age of 45 years; shall be a citizen of the United States; shall be sound in body, of good health and able to read, write and speak the English language well and intelligently; and shall be of good moral character. He shall be physically fit to perform the duties of a fireman, which fact shall be evidenced by a certificate issued by a practicing physician of the state after physical examination by such practicing physician shall have established such physical fitness. [Amended 9-18-2013 by Ord. No. 13-07-1450] (2) Qualifications for continued membership. Hereafter, no person shall remain a member of the Volunteer Division unless such person is a resident of the Borough of Cresskill or a resident of a municipality that borders on the Borough of Cresskill (e.g., Dumont, Bergenfield, Tenafly, Alpine or Demarest). | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers assist the staff throughout the hospital and outpatient programs, providing services such as circulating books, assisting office staff, and helping at the Gift Shop and Front Desk. Volunteers are matched with appropriate assignments to support patients and nursing home residents.

Want to serve your community? Be a good neighbor? Have excitement in your life? Be respected in your community? Become a Volunteer Fire Fighter for a rewarding feeling of doing good for all. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age, in good health and live in the community. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with organizing and managing art exhibitions, workshops, and community events. Volunteers will help with setup, coordination, and engaging with attendees to ensure successful events.

Assist in the distribution of essential food supplies to families in need across multiple locations. Volunteers will help pack and distribute food items such as rice, lentils, and cooking oil to ensure families receive nutritional support.

Volunteers assist the instructor with guided activities for children ages 0-4, while their parents attend parenting and child development classes. This program is available during the daytime in Mount Kisco, Ossining, and Yonkers.

Science Internship Coaches work with 10th Grade Science Research Scholars to apply for summer internships, ensuring all components of the applications are completed before deadlines.

Provide free academic support to public school students, helping them with literacy, basic math, and other academic skills. Volunteers are trained to use the most up-to-date approaches to literacy/academic support and mentoring.

Career Coaches mentor YPIE college juniors and seniors through the process of creating a personalized internship and job application plan, searching for opportunities, and preparing strong applications.

Volunteers assist clients during guided technology classes, helping with computer setup and exercises. Topics include safe password practices and using applications like Gmail and Google Docs. Available in Mount Kisco, Ossining, and Yonkers.

Starting in the summer between junior and senior year and continuing through December, YPIE Essay Coaches provide support to our Scholars and Fellows as they write their college essays, a critical part of the college application process.

Assist elementary school students with homework and literacy skills after school. Volunteers include senior adults, college, and high school-aged mentors who engage students in academic development activities.

YPIE Graduation Coaches develop meaningful relationships with Scholars, serve as conduits to broaden their horizons, provide connections to resources to help them reach their potential, and support them through high school graduation. Graduation Coaches meet with their Scholars two times per month and are provided a curriculum to guide those meetings.

Help prevent the loss of literacy skills in students during the summer break by engaging them in reading activities at local public libraries.

Science Research Mentors assist students in conducting research, suggesting reading materials, providing feedback, and editing research papers. Mentors commit to a 2-year term.

College Zone Tutors work with students one-on-one or in small groups to provide individualized instruction in a variety of high school level subjects. Tutors commit to at least one day per week for two hours per day.

Volunteers provide critical support to students by following a Behind the Book program from start to finish, acting as a mentor and assisting classroom staff. They support students through activities like reading, writing, art, and connecting with the book’s author.

Facilitate community workshops that provide training and mentorship to local aspiring designers and entrepreneurs. Volunteers will help organize and lead sessions, ensuring participants gain valuable skills and insights.

Volunteers in the Nutrition Department assist with the operation of the food pantry, which serves over 5,000 individuals and families each year. Responsibilities include organizing food items, distributing non-perishable food supplies, and assisting with the distribution of organic fruits and vegetables during the summer months.

Singers and pianists are invited to volunteer for performance opportunities, contributing their talents to art song recitals and events hosted by the organization.

Support the organization by providing expertise in fundraising and bookkeeping. Volunteers will help manage financial records and assist in developing fundraising strategies.

Assist in the administration of art song events and programs. Responsibilities include event planning, coordination, and general administrative tasks to support the organization's mission.

Volunteers will participate in fundraising activities such as the MRHS Flea Market and the Repair Cafe. This role is crucial for generating funds to support MRHS programs and services.

Escort frail residents to and from medical appointments. Volunteers will provide companionship and ensure the safety of residents during their trips.

Volunteers will provide language translation services for Chinese-speaking clients, facilitating better communication and understanding of MRHS services.

Volunteers will plan, lead, and assist at MRHS educational and recreational activities, providing support and engagement for older residents. This role is vital in promoting social interaction and lifelong learning.

Volunteers will assist with grocery and pharmacy pick-up for residents, ensuring they have access to necessary supplies and medications.

Volunteers will provide reassuring telephone outreach to residents, offering companionship and support through regular check-ins.

Volunteers will assist with office work, including answering the telephone and greeting guests. This role supports the daily operations of MRHS and ensures smooth communication with residents and visitors.

Join the team in planting, maintaining, and harvesting crops in the urban garden. Get hands-on experience in sustainable gardening practices.

Help run activities for kids, such as art workshops, composting lessons, and fun fitness classes. Engage with children to promote healthy and sustainable living.

Be part of the innovative greenhouse project. Help with seedling care, compost processing, and educational workshops.

Assist with setting up, managing, and breaking down farmers market booths. Interact with customers, support local vendors, and make the markets a welcoming space.

Support live music events, cooking demonstrations, and other community activities. Tasks include setup, crowd engagement, and cleanup.

Volunteer as a skating coach. Our girls become self-confident, resourceful and determined young women because of your support

Volunteer as a tutor. Our girls become self-confident, resourceful and determined young women because of your support.

Mission Based Interns support the management of mission-based grants and programs, participate in training and professional development activities, and help plan and coordinate meetings of public health and social justice experts/practitioners.

Internship placement is dependent on the scope and needs of the racial justice and women’s empowerment programs. Interns support the management of mission-based grants and programs, participate in training and professional development activities, and assist in collaborative outreach efforts.

Guest presenters are needed to provide updated and vital information on women’s empowerment, racial justice, health and wellness, or family support. This role involves delivering presentations that align with YWCA Northern New Jersey's values and mission.

Volunteer advocates staff our 24/7 hotline (phone and chat), accompany survivors and loved ones to medical and legal proceedings, conduct community education and training, support and staff our awareness events, and help with office/clerical tasks. Pre-qualifications, 48 hours of training, and certification are needed.

YWTV Volunteer Guests present messages around women’s empowerment, racial justice, health and wellness, or family support to viewers, donors, and supporters.

YWCA Northern New Jersey Board Committees are typically chaired by a Board member and consist of Board members, staff, and interested volunteers from the community. These committees help to research and develop policy and recommend major policies/initiatives to the Board for approval as appropriate.

Share your skill set with young girls between 8-14 years old in our new, quarterly workshops designed to connect, inform, and engage with this important age group. Hands-on activities focus on providing our participants with the relevant and age-appropriate tools and skills needed to support their emotional and physical wellbeing.

Accomplished women are needed to share tools, resources, and information that inspire others and help them recognize their self-worth and inner powers. Presenters will participate in virtual, quarterly corporate, or small business networking events.

Become a presenter at one of our monthly virtual workshops that focus on providing seniors with informative tools and skills centered around their health and wellbeing. This role is ideal for those who support and serve Bergen County seniors.