Volunteers will assist in coordinating efforts at local food pantries and soup kitchens to help distribute food to those in need. Responsibilities include organizing food supplies, serving meals, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Provide a temporary home for a rescued animal until an adoptive home is secured or provide a short-term cage break for an overly stressed cat. Volunteers help save lives by taking animals directly from euthanasia lists at shelters.

Drive animals from shelter partners to adoption events, between Petsmart adoption centers, and to medical appointments.

Help raise funds needed to keep the organization going. Consider organizing donation drives, events, or online giving pages.

Assist adopters during weekend adoption hours by talking to them about dogs and helping them meet the dogs at Fair Lakes Petsmart.

Join the adoption teams to help save more animals by screening adoption applications or assisting Adoption Coordinators with vet and rental reference checks.

Feed residents, clean cages, socialize, and play with cats at adoption centers. Morning and evening shifts are available every day of the year.

Provide support for adoption events and special fundraising events throughout the year.

Spend weekends at the Adoption Center helping match adopters with their new furry friends. Adoption Counselors screen adopters and finalize adoptions.

The primary function of a Volunteer Firefighter is to protect the community from disaster situations, including house and building fires, and promote an environment of public safety within the City of Fairfax's response area. This position also participates in fire prevention, emergency medical treatment and training dealing with all phases of fire suppression, prevention, inspection, rescue and emergency operation. At this time, the department does not allow for EMS only positions. Members also participate in fundraising and community outreach activities such as BINGO and public education. | Requirements: -Must be 18 years of age at time of application. -Must obtain DMV driver's history. -Must agree and submit to background check. -Must obtain firefighter and EMT training within 2 years of joining the department (provided by department). -Must obtain physical by department-selected physician. | Categories: Other, Community Education, Department Support, Firefighter, Fundraising, EMT

Assist in staffing events, helping children with service projects, and supporting the overall event operations. Volunteers may also serve as camp counselors or participate in committees.

Britepaths’ Financial Empowerment Center is seeking bilingual Spanish-speaking volunteers to support our clients through financial coaching and personal finance workshops. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about financial empowerment.

Join us in helping our neighbors achieve financial stability! Britepaths’ Financial Empowerment Center is looking for bilingual volunteers to lead personal finance workshops, offered both virtually and in person.

Britepaths’ Financial Empowerment Center is seeking passionate and outgoing individuals to join as Community Engagement volunteers. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by engaging with the community.

Northern Virginia professionals are needed to serve as short-term mentors for community members facing challenges in building their networks and growing their careers. This role involves providing guidance and support to mentees.

Help us build a better financial future for our community! We are looking for dedicated Certified Financial Planner® or Accredited Financial Counselor® professionals to serve as volunteer mentors.

Britepaths’ Workforce Development Program is seeking volunteers with various skills to assist with different aspects of the program, including interview prep, LinkedIn help, or resume review/writing.

Help fight childhood hunger by creating and donating Food4Thought packs to one of our Fairfax County Public Schools partner schools. This is a great service project for group and youth volunteers.

Britepaths is seeking bilingual volunteers who speak English and Spanish to assist program managers with administrative projects. This role involves supporting various office tasks to aid the organization's mission.

Britepaths and FECSoCo are seeking volunteers to help individuals and families in Northern Virginia better manage their finances and achieve self-sufficiency. Opportunities are available both virtually and in-person.