Docent Volunteers give educational talks and act as tour guides for both children and adults at the Arboretum. They share their love and knowledge of the natural environment, heightening awareness of the need to conserve nature.

Ambassador Volunteers welcome visitors and answer questions about the arboretum and the Environmental Education Center. They help visitors feel informed and engaged during their visit.

Steward Volunteers practice sustainable gardening, learn planting methods, perform proper pruning, and help conserve natural forests. They engage in hands-on activities to protect plants and restore native habitats.

Join a committee or attend meetings to help with various aspects of the park's development, including fundraising, publicity, social media, photography, events, construction, landscaping, and more. Volunteers are needed to contribute ideas and assist in creating an awesome dog park.

Help organize and distribute clothing donations to families in need. Volunteers will sort clothing items, assist clients in selecting appropriate sizes, and maintain the cleanliness and order of the clothing closet. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working with people and have a knack for organization.

Assist with the organization and distribution of food items at the food pantry. Volunteers will help set up the pantry, greet clients, and ensure that families receive the necessary food supplies. Flexible hours are available to accommodate different schedules.

Join us in our Holiday Toy Drive by helping to collect, sort, and distribute toys for children in need. Volunteers will assist in organizing toy donations and ensuring that each child receives a gift during the holiday season. This is a great opportunity to spread joy and make a difference in the community.

Actively recruiting for individuals interested in volunteering as Emergency Medical Technicians. Get valuable first responder experience while providing a necessary service to your community! HVAC is a nonprofit, 100% volunteer organization providing EMS coverage to the Borough of Hawthorne, NJ 24/7. We accept current EMTs and applicants looking to become EMTs for our Observer ride-along program. We will sponsor eligible applicants to go to EMT school, provided we receive a minimum of 1 year of service afterwards. | Requirements: Minimum of 16 years old Able to lift approximately 30 pounds Lives in the local area to Hawthorne, NJ 12 hour shifts, one night per week, and one 6-hour weekend shift per month. Rotating Saturday shift schedule among duty nights. Applying as an active EMT: NJ or NREMT certification required, AHA BLS Provider CPR card, driver's license Applying as a prospective EMT: No experience required. | Categories: EMT, Junior Members

Join the Roundtable Theater Company as a volunteer to help with various theater productions. Responsibilities may include assisting with set design, costume preparation, and backstage support during performances.

As a volunteer with The Food Brigade, you will provide food, in the form of both fresh & packaged foods and prepared meals, to local families and individuals dealing with hunger and food insecurity. Responsibilities include assisting with food pickup, transport, preparation, distribution, and delivery.

SIGN UP TO BE A VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER! DRIVE Help your community during fires, medical emergencies, and motor vehicle rescues. You will receive all the training to help develop your team-building and leadership skills. Strengthen your community and yourself with the Prospectpark fire department | Requirements: Completing physical evaluation A valid drivers license Passing a background check Proof of residency within certain geographic boundaries Meeting a minimum age requirement | Categories: Department Support, Junior Members, Firefighter, Fundraising

Assist in the rescue and care of animals, ensuring they are healthy and ready for adoption. Volunteers may be involved in various tasks including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship to the animals.

Volunteer Firefighter | Requirements: 16-17 years old for a Junior member and 18 years old and above for a Senior member | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer Greeters are needed at The Closter Nature Center to welcome visitors and provide information about the center's programs and events. Volunteers should be friendly and enjoy interacting with the public.

Flat Rock Brook is looking for Senior Rangers to assist with maintaining trails and educating visitors about the natural environment. Volunteers should have a passion for nature and conservation.

Women's Rights Information Center is seeking volunteers to teach Word and Excel skills to clients. Volunteers should have strong computer skills and a desire to help others improve their job prospects.

Assist clients at the Women's Rights Information Center by helping them create and improve their resumes. Volunteers should have strong writing skills and experience with resume formats.

Flat Rock Brook seeks Camp Counselors to lead activities and ensure the safety of campers during summer programs. Volunteers should enjoy working with children and have a love for the outdoors.

Bright Side Manor is seeking Korean-speaking volunteers to provide companionship to residents. Volunteers will engage in conversation and activities to enhance the residents' quality of life.

I Want To Mow Your Lawn Inc. needs volunteers to assist with gardening tasks for elderly residents in North Bergen. Volunteers will help with weed removal and bush trimming to maintain the residents' gardens.