The Fairview Fire Department is always looking for male or female volunteers to join our department. You must be 18 years of age and live within a 5 mile radius of Fairview to join the Fire Department. The Fairview Fire Department consists of 3 Engine companies, 1 Truck company and 1 Rescue company. Volunteer firefighters are expected to be on call to respond to emergency calls for long periods of time, and are summoned to the fire station when their services are needed. They are also expected to attend other non-emergency duties as well (training, fundraising, town events, department events and equipment maintenance, etc.). The Fairview Volunteer Fire Department values diversity in the workplace. Men and women of all ages, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, religious and political affiliation, and national origin, all are encouraged to apply. Anyone interested may fill out the survey below and we will contact you as soon as possible. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Must obtain a valid NJ's Drivers License Must live within 5 miles radius of Fairview Also acceptable nearby towns for applicant's: Union City West New York Guttenberg North Bergen No prior experience necessary. However down the road, all members of the Fairview Fire Department must attend a State Certified Fire Academy and complete the Firefighter I Course. All active members of the department also attend continuing education courses, including Firefighting Safety, Firefighter II, CPR, and the Incident Command System (ICS-100 to 800). Department members continue to attend in-house hands-on training such as Vehicle Extraction, Driver's Training, and Engine Operations to expand their knowledge and keep abreast of new trends. ​ | Categories: Firefighter

Join Riverside Park Conservancy as we freshen up the sand in local playgrounds. The event starts with a bucket brigade led by kids, and followed by parents and caregivers, with staff providing pails and shovels.

Participate in a day of community and restoration in our Natural Areas. Activities include vine cutback, invasive species removal, and litter pick-up to revitalize the neighborhood and create a positive impact.

Join us in transforming Riverside Park by painting lampposts. Whether you’re an experienced painter or a beginner, this event is perfect for anyone looking to unwind and have fun while enhancing the beauty of the park.

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

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

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 make our festival possible! We rely on dedicated volunteers to devote their time and energy to the Festival. Volunteers help create a platform to celebrate fierce and fearless women leaders both on screen and behind the camera.

Volunteers participate in 'career days' to talk about their jobs and career paths, inspiring youth with their personal stories and experiences.

Volunteers are required to commit once a week to provide stability for the children. Responsibilities include engaging with youth in dance, fitness, and life skills activities.

Assist with administrative tasks such as PR, grant writing, and fundraising to support the non-profit's operations.

Volunteer as a debate coach to help students in public schools improve their debate and public speaking skills. Coaches will guide students through curriculum and prepare them for tournaments.

Assist neighbors who need help with medical escorts, errands, and other tasks. Volunteers play a crucial role in supporting the community's older adults.

Lead or facilitate ongoing groups such as reading, outings, art, and exercise groups. Volunteers can also propose and lead new types of groups based on their interests.

Assist with technology and household issues, such as hanging pictures or fixing computer software glitches. Volunteers help ensure that older adults can comfortably use technology in their daily lives.

Help plan and manage BAiP's programs by joining one of the committees. Volunteers contribute to the strategic planning and execution of activities and services.

Recruit other volunteers to join LiLY's mission. This role involves outreach, communication, and coordination to expand the volunteer base and support the organization's programs.

Visit an elder or participate in group activities with elders, such as enjoying music or writing memoirs. Volunteers create two-way caring connections and provide companionship.

Assist with fundraising, public relations, and other administrative activities to support the organization's mission. Help organize events like the LiLY Legacies Awards Night gala.

Help write a community newsletter for elders, sharing important updates and stories. This role involves researching, writing, and editing content to keep the community informed and engaged.