Contribute to the GCC's media efforts by writing for the blog, reviewing local businesses, or taking photographs at events. Share your writing talents or photography skills with the climbing community.

Lead a committee on a special project or initiative. Utilize your skills or network to coordinate events, organize education initiatives, or spearhead fundraising campaigns. Your passion and ideas are welcome to help further the GCC's mission.

Participate in annual Adopt-A-Crag events involving trail maintenance, invasive weed pulling, and cliff cleanups. Help with trail work at the Antlion cliff and other informal maintenance days throughout the year.

Help shape the future of the GCC by defining priorities, developing strategies, and working on major projects to fulfill the mission and support the climbing community. Requires a commitment to attend monthly meetings and contribute time to various projects.

Assist in planning and executing GCC events, such as BBQs and film fests. Help with setup, cleanup, parking, and outreach to find sponsors and raffle prizes.

We are looking for interior firefighters, exterior firefighters, scene support staff, administrative staff and help with fundraising and fire prevention. | Requirements: Need a willingness to help your community. Ability to work with others. | Categories: Junior Members, Fire Corps, Firefighter, Community Education, Fundraising, Department Support

Operate and Drive the fire department apparatus. | Requirements: NYS approved Pump Ops NYS approved emergency vehicle operations course. Provided free of charge. | Categories: Firefighter

Providing fireground operations. | Requirements: NYS approved interior firefighting operations course. Provided free of charge. | Categories: Junior Members, Firefighter

Provide support on the exterior operations of the fireground. | Requirements: NYS Approved Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations class. Provided free of charge. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

Help repair household items at the New Paltz Repair Cafe. Volunteers with skills in repair and maintenance are needed to assist community members.

Volunteers dedicate time to provide the community and tourists the opportunity to view and learn about the extensive collection of farming implements and tools. Responsibilities include assisting with hands-on demonstrations and events that are free to the public.

Join People’s Place in serving families in need across Ulster County. Volunteers of all ages, especially young adults, are encouraged to lend a hand in various roles to support the community.

Volunteers are needed to make regular calls to isolated seniors and provide transportation for medical appointments. This role is crucial for supporting the well-being of seniors in the community.

Assist Angel Food East in preparing and delivering meals to individuals living with HIV+/AIDS and chronic illnesses. Volunteers will work with local hospitals and social services to support those in need.

Do you want to help your neighbors and give back to your community? Do you want to be involved and help others? The Montgomery Fire Department is looking for you! The Montgomery Fire Department is currently accepting applications for Firefighters, Drivers, and Fire Police Officers. No previous experience required. In addition to providing fire & rescue services, the Montgomery Fire Department is also heavily involved in community service and provides many resources to the community, including public training in CPR & First Aid, overdose prevention, and logistical support for community events. Incentives: - Length of Service Awards Program (pension) - FREE training - FREE equipment - Satisfaction of helping others - Gratitude of your community Volunteer Category: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support | Requirements: Requirements - At least 16 years of age - Reside in the Montgomery Fire District or any adjoining district - Have a desire to help others & give back to the community As always we encourage everyone to join the Fire Department District they reside in first. If there are issues stopping you from doing so please message us and explain the situation. | Categories: Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Firefighter, EMT

Volunteer mediators at the Mediation Center of Dutchess County help community members resolve conflicts through transformative mediation. Volunteers undergo a rigorous training and apprenticeship process to achieve certification and support community mediation.

Assist with the maintenance and restoration of the historic landscape at Springside. Volunteers will help with tasks such as gardening, trail maintenance, and general upkeep of the grounds.

Assist patrons with seating and provide information during events at Bardavon and UPAC. Volunteers are expected to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Support the Education Performance Series by helping organize and facilitate programs for children and youth. Volunteers will engage with young audiences and assist in the logistical aspects of educational events.

Short-term volunteer opportunities are available for groups interested in yard work or special projects. These projects help maintain and improve the facilities used by Grace Smith House.

Volunteers are needed to assist with various programs and services, including community education, outreach, and supporting survivors of domestic violence. Volunteers must attend a 20-hour Introduction to Domestic Violence training.

Assist with the planning and execution of various events hosted by Community Action Partnership for Dutchess County. Duties may include setup, registration, guest assistance, and cleanup.

Assist individuals in selecting appropriate business attire for interviews and employment. Help boost their confidence and professional appearance.

Manage inventory of donated clothing items, ensuring they are organized and accessible for clients. Assist in maintaining the boutique's appearance.

Provide guidance and support to individuals seeking employment. Help them develop skills and strategies for job searching and career advancement.

Volunteers will assist with research on the history of slavery and antislavery in the Mid-Hudson Valley and participate in community outreach programs to educate the public. Volunteers will also help in organizing public programs and events.

Volunteers will engage in the Oh, Freedom! Quilting Project, assisting with the creation of commemorative history quilts and participating in make-and-take projects. This role involves working with community members and promoting the project's educational aspects.

All Volunteer Mountain Top Community ... We provide Fire Fighting and first response for the Cragsmoor Fire District. As well as ... Wild Land Fire Protection Rope, Search and Rescue Operations and Mutual Aid for Surrounding Districts | Requirements: Must Pass a Physical and NY State Background Check, Possess Vaild Drivers License Training will be provided by the District | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, EMT

These major workdays bring together dozens of volunteers to make progress on a large-scale project. Activities could include removing invasive species, trail maintenance, and cleanups.

The Cottekill Volunteer Fire Company is seeking two (2) daytime and two (2) nighttime apparatus driver/operators. Must be highly motivated and physically fit individuals who can commit to the training demands and the duties described below. Performs firefighting duties such as: Drives fire apparatus, operates the pump and other auxiliary equipment, lays and connects hoses, sets up scene lighting, performs traffic control, assists interior firefighters with air bottle changes and filling of air bottles, assists incident commanders with personnel accountability and communications, and responds and performs emergency medical assistance to the level of certified training. Participates in fire drills and attends training classes in apparatus operations, firefighting, first aid and other related subjects. Handles routine custodial maintenance of the Fire Company equipment, apparatus and quarters. Conform to the safety requirements of the Fire Company. Daytime Availability: 6:00am to 6:00pm Nighttime Availability: 6:00pm to 6:00am | Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Must successfully pass a NYS Firefighter background check (No cost to applicant) Must successfully pass an OSHA Exterior Firefighter Physical (No cost to applicant) Must successfully complete basic training to obtain a NYS Apparatus Driver/Operator Certification within a reasonable time frame (first 12-18 months) (No cost to applicant) | Categories: Firefighter

The Cottekill Volunteer Fire Company is seeking six (6) highly motivated and physically fit individuals who can commit to the training demands and the duties described below. Performs firefighting duties such as extinguishing outside fires, drives fire apparatus, deploys & connects hoses, raises ladders, uses other firefighting techniques such as ventilating burning buildings from outside, rescuing trapped occupants of a motor vehicle accident, sets up scene lighting, performs rehab operations, assists interior firefighters with air bottle changes and filling of air bottles, assists incident commanders with scene safety, personnel accountability and communications, and responds and performs emergency medical assistance to the level of certified training. Participates in training classes in firefighting, first aid and other related subjects. Handles routine custodial maintenance of the Fire Company equipment, apparatus and quarters. Conform to the safety requirements of the Fire Company. | Requirements: Must be at least 16 years of age (21 to drive apparatus) Must successfully pass a NYS Firefighter background check (No cost to applicant) Must successfully pass an OSHA Firefighter Physical (No cost to applicant) Must successfully complete basic training to obtain a NYS Exterior Firefighter Certification within a reasonable time frame (first 12-18 months) (No cost to applicant) | Categories: Firefighter

The Cottekill Volunteer Fire Company is seeking six (6) highly motivated and physically fit individuals who can commit to the training demands and the duties described below. Performs firefighting duties such as combating, extinguishing and preventing fires. Deploys and connects hoses, raises and climbs ladders, uses other firefighting techniques such as ventilating burning buildings, rescuing trapped occupants from burning buildings and vehicle occupants of a motor vehicle accident, performs salvage operations, and responds and performs emergency medical assistance to level of certified training. Participates in training classes in firefighting, first aid and other related subjects. Handles routine custodial maintenance of the Fire Company equipment, apparatus and quarters. Conform to the safety requirements of the Fire Company. | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must successfully pass a NYS Firefighter background check (No cost to applicant) Must successfully pass an OSHA Firefighter Physical (No cost to applicant) Must successfully complete basic training to obtain a NYS Interior Firefighter Certification within a reasonable time frame (first 12-18 months) (No cost to applicant) | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with regular farm operations and the farm stand, which gives away free food once a week from June through October. Activities include weeding, planting, harvesting, and general upkeep of the Pershing Ave. Park & Neighborhood Farm in Poughkeepsie.

Help greet visitors to the Beatrix Farrand Garden on Sunday afternoons from 1pm to 3pm. Volunteers assist with educational programs, social media, and mailing campaigns, and may also participate in special group tours.

Join our group of 'Gardening Angels' to help maintain the beauty of the Beatrix Farrand Garden. Volunteers work under the direction of our horticulturist, Karen Waltuch, on Monday and Saturday mornings from 9am to 11am. The season runs from mid-April to late October, weather permitting.

Assist community members by repairing various household items at the Esopus Repair Cafe. Volunteers with skills in repair and maintenance are encouraged to join.

Assist Team Lacie Jae in reaching out to families in need within the community. Volunteers will help organize events, provide emotional support, and assist with various tasks to support families affected by cancer.

New members are always welcome at the Hughsonville Fire Department and the Junior Hughsonville Firefighter youth program. All training will be provided. | Requirements: 14 years of age and older. | Categories: EMT, Junior Members, Firefighter

Volunteer packers are responsible for preparing and packing meals for delivery. Packers work from 9 AM to 11 AM, one day a week, and ensure that meals are correctly packed and ready for distribution.

Volunteer drivers are needed to deliver meals to residents in the Hyde Park area. Drivers work from 11 AM to 1 PM, one day a week, and are responsible for ensuring timely and friendly delivery of meals to clients.

Volunteer Firefighter is an entry level position and reports to the elected officers of the Fire Department as well as the Board of Fire Commissioners. This position attends trainings and meeting as well as responds to emergencies including but not limited to: Fire, EMS calls, motor vehicle accidents. Training and equipment is provided by the District / Department. Examples of activities include: Attend Monthly Meetings of the Fire Department Attend regular trainings and drills Respond to emergencies Assist with activities and fund-raisers | Requirements: Must be at least 16 years old. Must live within 5 miles of the Esopus Firehouse or work in the Fire District. Must have a desire to serve the community and help others. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Assist with various arts and cultural programs, events, and administrative tasks. Volunteers support the organization in promoting and enhancing arts in the community.

Provide administrative support to the club's operations. Tasks include data entry, filing, and assisting staff with various office duties.

Help manage the club's social media presence and assist in marketing efforts. Volunteers will create content and engage with the community online.

Assist in the planning and execution of special events for the club. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and ensuring a smooth experience for participants.

Engage with children in various recreational activities, promoting physical health and teamwork. Volunteers will help organize and supervise games and sports.

Assist children with their homework and provide tutoring to help improve their academic skills. Volunteers are needed to support students in various subjects, ensuring they meet educational standards.

Assist with maintenance and renovation projects around the club's facilities. Volunteers will help with repairs, painting, and other tasks to improve the club environment.

Join us in serving your community to keep everyone safe. As an EMT, you can help to keep everyone safe by pressing injuries, treating injuries, reversal of Witness Cardiac Arrest, possibly. We also support our fire district at fire scenes with scene stand-by. If you think your interested, contact us. | Requirements: EMT certification Paramedic CPR Drivers license Willingness to help out any time of day or night. | Categories: EMT

Maybrook Fire Department is currently active with recruiting community for Firefighter's and/or EMT's. Excellent incentives such as tax credit, LOSAP retirement benefits, free training. Visit us at www.maybrookfd.com for more information. | Requirements: Live or work within the Maybrook Fire District. 16 and up Want to make a difference in their community. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Volunteers are vital to the Newburgh Ministry, helping to provide basic needs like shelter, clothing, and hygiene supplies to those in need. Volunteers may assist in various capacities to support the ministry's mission.

Volunteer as a Music Teacher to help foster musical talent and appreciation among youth. Responsibilities include planning and conducting music lessons and activities.

Serve as a Social Work Intern to support the emotional and social development of youth. Tasks include assisting in restorative justice circles and providing guidance to students.

Assist with managing and creating content for the organization's social media platforms. Responsibilities include developing strategies to engage the community online.

Volunteer as an Art Teacher to inspire creativity and expression in young students. Responsibilities include organizing art classes and guiding students in various art projects.

Participate in hands-on activities such as invasive species site maintenance and tree planting projects. These events are fun, rewarding, and educational, providing a great way to contribute to environmental conservation.

Assist in providing support to child care providers by helping with administrative tasks, organizing training sessions, and distributing educational materials. Volunteers will also help in maintaining the online lending library and coordinating professional development events.

Assist in organizing and managing events that help raise awareness and generate resources for child care services. Volunteers will help with event setup, guest assistance, and post-event activities.

Individual and family volunteers participate in activities that support the well-being of children and families served by Abbott House. Opportunities may include mentoring, tutoring, or helping with special events.

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.

Do you have the dedication and drive to do something great? Do you have the courage to act? The ability to perform? Do you have what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter? To be the one running in when everyone else is running out? Not only do you get the satisfaction of helping your community, you also get free training, scholarships and other benefits. Join New Windsor Fire Department. It may be the most rewarding thing you ever do. | Requirements: 18+ Years of age. Physically fit and capable of preforming firefighting duties. Completion of Basic Firefighter Course within one (1) one year of joining New Windsor Fire Department. Requires attendance of one (1) meeting per month, four (4) Truck Duties per month, two (2) drills per month and participation in all fire calls when available. Successful completion of probationary period. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighters Needed The New Windsor Fire Department, New Windsor, NY is seeking qualified applicants for the position of volunteer firefighter. Located on the north end of the Town of New Windsor, NWFD provides fire and rescue services to residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Benefits: - Training and equipment provided - Scholarship program for members and family for any higher education - LOSAP service awards program with eligibility for monthly benefit at age 55 - An in-house fitness room - A members lounge - State and local tax credits - And much, much more | Requirements: In order to apply, you must be 16 years of age or older and be able to complete a basic firefighter physical. Once accepted, you will be required to complete a firefighter 1 class within one year. Residence in the Quassaick Bridge Fire District is not mandatory but it is expected that firefighters are able to respond to the firehouse for alarms in a reasonable time. | Categories: Firefighter

Help with island projects or join the garden crew, headed by Donna Blakemore, to maintain, water, and plant the beautiful grounds of Bannerman Castle. Volunteers work on Wednesdays to keep the island's gardens in top shape.

Assist with various island projects to help preserve and maintain Bannerman Castle and its surroundings. Volunteers will engage in activities that support the stabilization and restoration of the island's structures.

Deliver meals to elderly and frail individuals in Beacon, NY. Volunteers must have a valid driver’s license and will use an agency vehicle for deliveries.

The Slater Chemical Fire Company / Glenham Fire Department is always looking for good recruits to join our family of active firefighters, EMT's and associate members. Our 100% all volunteer fire company is over 100 years old and we have a proud history of supporting and caring for our Glenham and surrounding communities. So whether you'd like to try your hand at firefighting, emergency medical response or just supporting our fire company as an associate member, please take a moment and stop by and see us to find out more or simply check out our website at www.glenhamfire.com where our applications are posted. Fill them out and drop them off. | Requirements: Junior members must be at least 16 years of age and have parental/guardian approval. Active members must be 18 and pass an arson and sex offender background check. Associate members have different provisions for joining so it's best to check or website depending on residency in district / out of district or whether you're an active member of another fire company somewhere else. | Categories: Fundraising, EMT, Firefighter, Department Support, Community Education, Junior Members

Assist with field gleanings and distribution of donated produce to local food pantries, shelters, and feeding programs. Volunteers are also needed for processing produce so that it can be frozen and distributed throughout the winter.

Join us for blueberry gleaning to support local food pantries. Volunteers will help harvest blueberries on Monday and Wednesday mornings, with Tuesday and Thursday as rain dates.

Our end of season 5K provides a tangible sense of accomplishment to participants. To celebrate and make the experience one to remember, there are many opportunities to get involved, including registration, medal station, water station, cheer groups, and running buddy opportunities.

Junior Coaches are high school girls aged 16 to 18 who serve as role models and work alongside Coaches, strengthening their leadership skills and gaining a sense of belonging and purpose.

Coaches are the heart of our program! Each season, two or more volunteer coaches inspire and guide a team through our tried-and-true curriculum. If you're ready to directly make an impact, then this role is for you.

The Staatsburg Fire Department is looking for community residents that are willing to answer a neighbor's call in an emergency. If you provide the dedication, we will provide you with training, experience, and camaraderie that will last a lifetime. | Requirements: Candidates must reside in the Staatsburg Fire District, be 18 years of age or older, and be willing to attend all necessary training. Individuals that are registered sex offenders or have been convicted of arson need not apply. Email StaatsburgFD64@gmail.com for more information. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Assist with research projects related to the Fishkill Supply Depot's history and help staff events aimed at raising awareness and preserving the site. Volunteers will engage with the public and support educational initiatives.

Participate in roadside clean-up events to help keep the area around Fishkill Supply Depot beautiful. Volunteers will collect trash and recyclables, contributing to the environmental preservation of the site.

The Campbell Hall Fire Department is seeking volunteers to join its ranks of interior or exterior firefighters, drivers, as well as volunteers for the fire police squad. No previous experience is necessary, and training is free. Volunteers may join as early as age 16. By joining the department, you will be joining a great group of people dedicated to protecting the residents, businesses, travelers, and visitors in and around the Town of Hamptonburgh. The department personnel provide fire and rescue services, first aid/AED/CPR, and is actively involved in supporting the town during community events. The department offers: *Free training *Free equipment *Length of Service Award Program (LOSAP-pension) *Life and injury insurance *Involvement in community events and services *Serve on various department committees *Recognition awards *Satisfaction of joining a great team dedicated to helping others by serving the community | Requirements: *Must be at least 16 years old *Complete an application *A desire to help others during their time of need and support the community *Reside in the Town of Hamptonburgh or any adjoining town *Must pass district physical *Never convicted of any type of arson, felony, or fraud We actively encourage interested individuals to seek joining the fire department in the town they reside in first. However, if there are issues stopping you from doing so, please message us and explain the situation. | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Junior Members, Other, Department Support, Community Education

We're looking for mature people to either drive our certified ambulances, help provide first aid, or become an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). We provide CPR training to all members. We also provide ongoing operations and medical training to our members. After meeting service time requirements, we will fund training for our members to become EMTs. Blooming Grove Volunteer Corps Inc is a not-for-profit organization, consisting of volunteer members and paid staff professionals. The primary purpose of this organization is to provide emergency medical services to those in need within the Town of Blooming Grove. Take a look at our recruitment video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmfmzIHsJfo&feature=emb_title Benefits: - Length of Service Award Program (Pension Like Program) - Volunteer Incentive Program - State of the art equipment - Create your own schedule - Free training provided - Sponsorship opportunity for New York State Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certification - CME Based Refresher Available | Requirements: You must complete the online application found on our website listed below. After completing the application, it will be saved on our server and someone from the Corps will contact you shortly. In addition to this application, you will need to provide photocopies of all necessary documents (for example, a driver's license, CPR certification cards and any other documents we may ask for) at your initial meeting. You will also need to provide three references. A form letter is available for you to print out and give or mail to your references for them to complete and send to the ambulance corps (can be found on our website). You cannot become a member without these references. You must be a minimum of 16 years of age. Our Website: https://www.bloominggroveambulance.org/ | Categories: EMT, Junior Members, Department Support

Volunteer firefighters needed to respond to alarms, emergencies and medical calls in the village of Cornwall on Hudson NY..... Live in and daytime firefighter opportunities coming soon!!! | Requirements: Hard Work And Dedication..... | Categories: EMT, Department Support, Fundraising, Community Education, Firefighter

At our distribution centers, you will sort various donations and get them ready to go to our neighbors in your community. Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes and dress comfortably for the weather.

Serve the organization and community as a Board Member or assist with event planning for various donation-oriented events. Involves participating in committees such as Education, PR/Communications, and the Speaker’s Bureau.

Provide essential services for the home itself, such as cleaning and repairs, helping with mailings or other office/administrative tasks, gardening, cooking light meals, and volunteer coordination.

Serve as a member of the trained volunteer staff, providing hands-on care to residents and emotional support to their families and visitors. Duties include helping with mealtimes and hygiene, repositioning for comfort, providing other hands-on care services, and offering friendly companionship.

Volunteer counselors are needed for the Family of Woodstock Hotline, the oldest emergency switchboard in the county. Volunteers will provide support and assistance to callers in need.

Volunteers are needed to assist seniors by shopping for groceries and driving them to medical appointments. This role is crucial in ensuring that seniors receive the necessary supplies and medical care.

Volunteers provide respite care for caregivers, allowing them to take breaks and reduce burnout. This role involves engaging with seniors and offering companionship and support.

Volunteers help seniors with yard maintenance tasks such as mowing lawns, raking leaves, and general outdoor upkeep. This service helps seniors maintain their homes and reduces physical strain.

Support staff with child and adolescent programming at the Everette Hodge Community Center’s after school program. Responsibilities include providing child supervision, overseeing arts and crafts, and supervising outdoor play.

Assist with meal preparation for children and adolescents at the Everette Hodge Community Center. Responsibilities include cutting fruits and vegetables, packing meals, and maintaining a clean kitchen.

Assist in educating the public about the benefits of a vegan and compassionate lifestyle through community outreach and education. Volunteers will participate in peaceful vigils and help raise awareness about animal exploitation and abuse.

Assist in organizing and managing the MyKingstonKids Fest & Children’s Day Parade, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and participant engagement.

Participate in the Red-K Reading Lounge, a traveling program that brings diverse stories to children in libraries, organizations, and schools. Volunteers will engage with children, assist in storytelling, and manage activities.

Support the Photography Now! Teen Program by assisting with photography lessons and workshops. Volunteers will help students learn the history and technical aspects of photography.

Our volunteer Trail Stewards educate trail users about natural resource protection, trail safety, and Leave No Trace principles to protect our trails and landscapes in the Hudson Valley and minimize the need for First Aid and Rescues.

Assist in processing and organizing the library collection at the African Roots Center. Volunteers will help with cataloging and maintaining the collection to ensure it is accessible to the community.

Support the staffing needs of the African Roots Center by assisting with visitor inquiries and helping to manage the center during open hours. Volunteers will ensure a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Provide a ride for a neighbor no longer able to drive to their medical appointments or to other destinations in the community. This role helps ensure that individuals can access essential services and maintain their independence.

Go grocery shopping for neighbors who are homebound. This role involves purchasing and delivering groceries to individuals who are unable to leave their homes, ensuring they have access to necessary food and supplies.

Offer a friendly visit to a neighbor in need. This role involves spending time with individuals who may be feeling isolated or lonely, providing companionship and emotional support.

Provide clerical assistance in our Middletown office. This role involves helping with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and other office duties.

Provide reassuring telephone calls to community members, offering support and a listening ear. This role is essential for maintaining connections and offering emotional support.

Provide support for special events and clerical tasks. This role includes event setup, registration, and general administrative duties.