We are looking for people within our community to join us as Volunteer Firefighters! Our Department meets every Tuesday night, from 7pm to 9pm, for training, drills and meetings. We are a small district, averaging only 100 calls a year - so the time commitment required easily fits into your hectic home, work, school or family life! Stop by any Tuesday night to introduce yourself and see what we are all about! | Requirements: 1) The ability and desire to serve your community as a Volunteer! 2) The ability to attend meetings and training every Tuesday night from 7pm to 9pm. 3) The desire to LEARN! No previous experience is necessary! Everything you need to know to become a successful Volunteer Firefighter will be provided for you! Volunteers are welcome to go as far as they like with their training! You can be a driver/operator, and exterior-only firefighter, an interior firefighter, an Emergency Medical Technician or Certified First Responder, or any combination of these things. Its completely up to you! | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with daily animal care and chores, including feeding, cleaning, and providing enrichment activities for the animals. Volunteers will also help with educational programming and community events.

Facilitate communication between staff, students, and parents for a particular ensemble. This role involves ensuring that all parties are well-informed and any concerns are addressed promptly.

Assist with planning and executing special events, including setting up concert receptions and selling merchandise at concerts.

Assist ESYO office staff with mailings and other office work. This role supports the administrative functions of the organization, ensuring efficient operations.

West Glenville Fire Company is looking for new recruits for firefighters, EMTs, scene support, fundraising, community education, and administrative support. If you want to serve your community and help provide high quality emergency response to your neighbors, consider joining West Glenville Fire Company. Your talents are invaluable! Contact us today! | Requirements: Requirements to become a Volunteer Firefighter: Must be 16 years or older. Produce a favorable background and reference check. A person living inside the boundaries of Fire District #6. A person residing outside the boundaries of Fire District #6, who's residence or place of employment is within reasonable traveling distance to the Station which will be determined by the Chief. A person living inside the boundaries of Fire District #6 who is a minimum of 16 years old with their parent or legal guardian's signed permission. Physicals are required and are provided according to District policy. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support

The Village of Scotia Fire Department was formed in 1873. Over the years, the department has grown and evolved to meet the needs of the Village of Scotia. Volunteer firefighters have always been an active and essential component of the Village of Scotia Fire Department and your community needs more volunteers. We invite you to join a family that'll always have your back and train you to serve our community in ways few can. | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age and live with in the fire district area | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter

Participate in community outreach programs focused on education, environmental conservation, and more. Volunteers can engage in short-term projects or longer-term commitments based on their availability and preferences.

Work collaboratively to build a community that prioritizes the interests and future of children. Volunteers will engage in initiatives to improve community structures and support youth development.

Assist with student applications and registrations for STEM competitions. Write and review STEM problems, test and develop web content, and help spread the word about upcoming online olympiad competitions. Volunteers will also reach out to potential sponsors.

Gate volunteers are responsible for checking attendee IDs against their tickets, issuing wristbands, and welcoming participants with hugs, high fives, and fist pumps. Volunteers ensure a smooth entry process for all attendees.

Utilize your unique skills and talents to support ECOS's mission. This could include anything from graphic design to event planning, depending on your expertise.

DPW volunteers help prepare the space for the event and put everything away at the end. They enjoy perks like early entry, prime camp locations, and extra time with the POrtal team.

Greeters welcome participants, help them understand the Ten Principles of Burning Man, and provide useful information about the event. Volunteers set the welcoming vibe for all attendees.

Rangers act as non-confrontational community mediators, providing reliable information and facilitating public safety. Volunteers must attend a pre-event training course and an onsite orientation to participate.

Develop and deliver educational programs about environmental conservation and sustainability. Engage with community members of all ages to foster a deeper understanding of environmental issues.

Conclave Performers showcase their fire spinning talents and must register in advance. They attend a safety training and receive special wristbands to ensure safe performances.

Serve on the ECOS Board of Directors to provide strategic direction and oversight for the organization. Help guide ECOS in achieving its mission and long-term goals.

Be an inspiration to young people by serving as a positive role model. Help guide youth to success in school and life by being a supportive mentor.

Assist in planning and executing community events. Volunteers will help build community and create a positive impact on local youth through fun and engaging events.

Assist with the care and rehabilitation of rescued animals, including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship. Volunteers may also help with adoption application processing and event planning.

Parking volunteers guide attendees into the correct spaces and ensure a smooth exit for vehicles. They are crucial for the event's logistics and help prevent vehicles from getting stuck.

Lead groups on nature walks and hikes, sharing your knowledge and passion for the environment. Help participants learn about local flora and fauna while promoting conservation.

Join one of ECOS's committees to help plan and execute various initiatives and events. Work with other passionate individuals to drive the organization's goals forward.

Fire volunteers assist with the burn setup, clear up post-burn, and stand perimeter during the burns. They ensure all fire activities are conducted safely and according to established protocols.

Fluffers support other volunteers by delivering snacks, beverages, and sunscreen. They bring encouragement and a positive spirit to volunteers out in the field.

Positions include interior firefighters, exterior or support firefighters, drivers and pump operators, fire police and EMTs, and a variety of support functions including administrative, social, and fundraising activities. The fire dept. serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. Examples of calls are fire suppression, vehicle extrication, rope rescue, water rescue as well as firefighter rehabilitation. Our Department meets every Wednesday night, from 7pm to 9pm, for training, drills and meetings. Feel free to stop by, ask questions and/or pick up an application. Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/rotterdamdistrict7/) | Requirements: Live within or work within our fire district OR within close proximity to our district and/or station; 16 years of age or older | Categories: Fundraising, Other, Department Support, Firefighter

Positions include interior firefighters, exterior or support firefighters, drivers and pump operators, fire police and EMTs, and a variety of support functions including administrative, social, and fundraising activities. The fire dept. serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. Examples of calls are fire suppression, vehicle extrication, rope rescue, water rescue as well as firefighter rehabilitation. Our Department meets every Wednesday night, from 7pm to 9pm, for training, drills and meetings. Feel free to stop by, ask questions and/or pick up an application. Follow us on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/rotterdamdistrict7/) | Requirements: Live within or work within our fire district OR within close proximity to our district and/or station; 16 years of age or older | Categories: Fundraising, Other, Department Support, Firefighter

Volunteers assist with office support, data entry, donation intake, and organizing donations. They may also help with event registration, parking, and other tasks depending on the event.

Volunteer educators are needed to host seminars, classes, and programs for young parents on various topics, including parenting, wellness, and creative arts. Volunteers should have expertise in a relevant subject area.

Mentors are needed to support young parents by sharing life skills, increasing self-sufficiency, and developing stronger parenting skills. Volunteers meet monthly with participants and provide guidance and support.

Assist guests with obtaining a 3-day supply of emergency food and help with organizing and maintaining the food pantry.

Sell candy and soda prior to performances and at intermission. This role involves handling cash and providing customer service.

Greet and serve complimentary beverages in the VIP Lounge. This role involves providing excellent customer service to VIP patrons.

Set up and serve beverages to customers prior to performances and during intermission. Responsibilities include accepting cash and making change. Beverages served include beer, wine, soft drinks, and water. This position involves carrying and is not suitable for individuals with physical limitations.

Assist with sales during intermission and before and after performances. Responsibilities include ringing up cashless sales on electronic registers, greeting and answering patron questions, and performing light housekeeping tasks within the store.

Assist patrons with seating, distribute programs, and provide assistance during performances. Ushers must be able to work throughout the theatre comfortably, including climbing to the top of the balcony, and assist with building evacuation in emergencies.

The Gift Shop volunteer provides support to the manager and assistance to the manager in the day-to-day operation of the hospital gift shop. Responsibilities include: greeting all patients and visitors, stocking, pricing, merchandising and other duties as assigned.

The ICU Volunteer supports and assists the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) staff by serving as a liaison between family members and ICU staff. The volunteer greets all visitors to the ICU, maintains a current census of ICU patients, and facilitates answers to visitor questions regarding patient availability for visits and physician and staff accessibility.

The Clerical Assistant Volunteer supports department staff with clerical needs and projects. Responsibilities may include: filing, shredding confidential information, data entry, preparing mailings, making phone calls, copying and other duties and/or projects as assigned by department.

Assist with answering incoming phone calls and directly phone calls, round on patients, providing friendly visits, assist with meal tray set up and assist with inventory on units.

We are eagerly accepting registered Pet Therapy Dogs (TDI) to provide visitation to the patients, staff and family members at Ellis Medicine.

Greet patients, families, and their visitors in the waiting room and in patient rooms. Provide comfort to patients with examples like pillows, blankets, meal vouchers, coffee, water, chairs, etc. Assist staff with routine duties such as errands, making copies, stocking of supplies.

Join our team of friendly and compassionate volunteers during our pantry hours of operation. Responsibilities include distributing products to guests, greeter, intake, packing bags, sorting and packing products, stocking shelves, cleaning, and data entry. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone.

Visit with the residents to provide companionship and engage in activities like puzzles and games. Volunteers help foster friendships and a sense of community among the residents.

Lead activities such as BINGO, gardening, music appreciation, and arts & crafts for the residents. Volunteers are encouraged to share their specific talents or special skills with the residents.

The Activities Assistant assists activity staff in providing recreational activities to the residents of Ellis Center for Long Term Care.

Interior Firefighter Emergency Medical Technician -Basic | Requirements: Call for requirements! | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Volunteers assist in organizing and executing social and fundraising events to support the mission of S.E.A.H. INC. They help engage the community and raise awareness and funds for senior programs.

Volunteers serve on the Board of Directors, providing strategic guidance and oversight to further the mission of S.E.A.H. INC. They play a key role in decision-making and organizational governance.

Volunteers serve as providers for all programs and services, directly meeting the needs of older adults. Responsibilities include engaging with seniors and supporting various programs to alleviate loneliness and social isolation.

Volunteers assist in administrative tasks, supporting the organizational structure and operations of S.E.A.H. INC. They help ensure the smooth running of programs and services for seniors.

Volunteers are needed to assist with therapeutic riding lessons, which require a lead walker to control the horse and two side walkers to assist the rider. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and willing to commit at least one night a week.

Volunteers are needed at fundraising events to support the facility's work. Responsibilities include taking donations and helping with parking. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and willing to commit at least one night a week.

Join a park steward team for long-term projects to help maintain access at parks along the Creek. Volunteers will work on various maintenance tasks to keep parks accessible and enjoyable for the community.

Contribute to the Shore Lines newsletter by writing editorials, gathering news, and working with Mailchimp software. No experience required.

Recruit new members and educate the public about lake-related issues affecting water quality and recreation. Represent the association at meetings and report back on relevant issues.

Welcome attendees at events, assist with introductions, and help plan events. Ambassadors will receive special name tags for easy identification.

Assist the Membership Committee in recruiting new members and maintaining the membership list using Join-it software. No experience required.

Help plan and execute holiday and summer parties, the annual meeting, and educational events throughout the year.

Established in 1816, the Eagle-Matt Lee Volunteer Fire Company is a provider of emergency services in upstate New York — protecting residents and businesses in the Village of Ballston Spa, Town of Ballston, and the Town of Milton. We also participate in mutual aid agreements with neighboring departments. We're seeking energetic and motivated volunteers to join our team of firefighting professionals.<br><br> The department supplies and pays for all required gear and training and will also pay for any and all extra department-related training that you wish to pursue.<br><br> For more information including time requirements, please contact Lt. Bill Purcell. | Requirements: Firefighters (Age 18+)<br> New Firefighters Must Complete One of the Following Within 1 Year of acceptance into membership:<br> A: NYS Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (45 Hour Course)<br> B: NYS Firefighter 1 Course (104 Hour Course)<br><br> All Active Firefighters must attend at least 12 regularly scheduled or special drills (Training) during the year. OSHA training drills are mandatory and must be made up if missed. Each session lasts approximately 3 hours. Regular drills are scheduled on every Monday except holidays and meeting nights(First Monday evening of the month). Extra training sessions are scheduled as needed. Different nights can be accommodated for a member.<br><br> Junior Firefighter (Age 16-18)<br><br> The Ballston Spa Fire Department Junior Firefighter Program provides young men and women, ages 16 and 17, the opportunity to learn about the skill of firefighting. These firefighters are mentored by adult advisers from the ranks of the Ballston Spa Fire Department. They drill on Wednesday nights in the same manner as those over 18. They are provided with turnout gear, attend NYS training classes, respond to calls, and help with events in and around the firehouses. Safety comes first, and there are some things Junior Firefighters are not allowed to do until they are 18. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers at Creo Classical Academy support the homeschool program by assisting in various educational and administrative tasks. Responsibilities may include helping with classroom activities, organizing events, and providing general support to staff and students.

Join the Boice Family Park Weedwhacking Brigade to help maintain open trails for summer walking. Volunteers will assist Trail Steward Loren Grimm and Eric Andersen in weed whacking to keep the trails accessible.

Staff the library when the Director is unavailable, assisting patrons with checking out books and using library resources. Volunteers will ensure the library operates smoothly during these times.

Help maintain the library's collection by reading and straightening shelves, repairing books, and ensuring proper shelving of materials. Volunteers will assist in keeping the library organized and accessible.

Assist with library publicity efforts and mailings, helping to promote library events and services. Volunteers will work on creating and distributing promotional materials.

Assist with the Pre-schooler's Reading Hour by helping to organize reading sessions and engage young children in storytelling activities. Volunteers will support the library staff in creating a welcoming environment for children.

Assist with organizing and running the Summer Reading Program, engaging with children and encouraging their participation in reading activities. Volunteers will help set up events and interact with participants.

Assist in restoration projects and other museum exhibits special events. Volunteers will help organize events, educate visitors, conduct research on conservation projects, and take photos at special events.

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.

The Volunteer Firefighter serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of the Altamont Fire Department and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency rescue, hazardous material responses, training, building inspections and public education. The Volunteer FF normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. They are also expected to perform their duties under adverse conditions and physical conditions that may pose a high risk of personal injury or exposure to hazardous conditions or infectious diseases. The work performance of a Volunteer firefighter is continuously evaluated for general knowledge, skill proficiency, and ability to work as part of a team. Any deficiencies are corrected through remedial training. | Requirements: The Volunteer Firefighter drives or rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue, and hazardous materials response/mitigation and routine requests for help or assistance. In the performance of their duties, the Volunteer Firefighter places equipment, lays and connects hose; operates high-capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, safety belts, lines and hooks and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. The Volunteer Firefighter may enter burning buildings as part of a fire suppression team, perform ventilation tasks above ground, carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims. The Volunteer FF is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter in accordance with State protocols and standard operating procedures. | Categories: Firefighter

The Volunteer Firefighter serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of the Altamont Fire Department and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency rescue, hazardous material responses, training, building inspections and public education. The Volunteer FF normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. They are also expected to perform their duties under adverse conditions and physical conditions that may pose a high risk of personal injury or exposure to hazardous conditions or infectious diseases. The work performance of a Volunteer firefighter is continuously evaluated for general knowledge, skill proficiency, and ability to work as part of a team. Any deficiencies are corrected through remedial training. | Requirements: Must be at least 15 years of age at the time of application; The Volunteer Firefighter rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue, and hazardous materials response/mitigation and routine requests for help or assistance. In the performance of their duties, the Volunteer Firefighter places equipment, lays and connects hose; operates high-capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, safety belts, lines and hooks and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. The Volunteer Firefighter may carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims. The Volunteer FF is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter in accordance with State protocols and standard operating procedures. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer as a preserve steward and help us monitor and maintain one of our 22 public nature preserves. Walk the trail networks weekly or monthly, complete light maintenance, and notify us of any significant maintenance needs or vandalism. Training will be provided.

Volunteers are needed to greet the Nature Bus riders at Fisher Trail (MHLC's new trail in partnership with Five Rivers Environmental Center). The 2024 schedule is coming soon!

Want to volunteer while attending one of MHLC’s guided hikes? Being a hike sweeper means ensuring the group stays together on the hike, taking photos, and reporting back with a few details about the excursion.

MHLC hosts several large events each year, including the fall fundraiser and new preserve openings. Volunteers help set up and take down these events, managing a variety of tasks that make these events a success.

Love working outdoors? Join our trail team to help improve and maintain trails at our preserves in Albany, Schenectady, and Montgomery Counties. Land stewardship activities are great for groups that want to volunteer.

If you prefer to help indoors, we can use your time and skills in the office assisting with our mailings, data collection, and distribution of other promotional materials.

Join the Friends of the Rail Trail (FORT) Committee on the Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail volunteering as a Trail Ambassador to guide visitors, patrol, and serve as trail custodians.

If you love the Conservancy and want to tell everybody about our preserves and easement program, consider volunteering at a local fair or festival. Outreach volunteers hand out educational materials and talk to people about our work.

You have taken the first step toward becoming part of an exciting team. You may have ended up here because you have always wondered about being a volunteer firefighter. Or, perhaps you are curious about what it entails to be a member of the department. Over the years a lot has changed in the fire service and with the Guilderland Fire Department. Equipment evolves, training increases and the types of incidents the department responds to has grown quite a bit. One thing that never changes however is the sense of family, community and tradition which is a large part of the fire service. When you join the department, you become part of our family. Our members are a close-knit group of men and women whose primary focus is to work and train hard so that we are ready to help anyone in our community when the need arises. The fire service is very family oriented and the Guilderland Fire Department is no different. Our members families are often invited to picnics, awards dinners, baseball games, day trips, community events etc. In fact, our members are so close that often families even choose to vacation together. If you would like to learn more, we would love to setup a time for you to come visit the station. We can provide you with an overview of the department along with a station tour. Meeting in person will provide us the ability to learn more about you and you’re goals as well as provide us a chance to ensure we can answer all your questions. | Requirements: If you are between the ages of 16 and 65 and are a member of the community in good standing you are eligible for membership in the Guilderland Fire Department. The Guilderland Fire Department accepts into its membership anyone who meets the criteria above and who can pass a physical exam showing that they are in good health, and able to perform the duties of a volunteer fire fighter. The Guilderland Fire Department is an equal opportunity employer and is made up of men and women from many different heritages. | Categories: Firefighter, Community Education, Fundraising, Department Support

Volunteers are needed to help organize and work at various community events such as concerts, festivals, and holiday celebrations. Responsibilities include event planning, decoration, and managing sponsorships and donations.

Participate in a purpose-driven social campaign supporting the diabetes community by sharing videos or pictures of healthy activities. Challenge others to do the same and tag the campaign to spread awareness.

Meal preparation volunteers help prepare meals for residents and their families, offering hospitality and homemade dishes to those in need.

Caregivers work in teams to provide personal care for residents, including light meal preparation, laundry, and interaction with families. No experience is necessary, as training and shadowing opportunities are provided.

Housekeeping volunteers help maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the facility, performing tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning windows. No specific time commitment is required.

Fundraising volunteers assist with planning and executing fundraising events, soliciting donations, and seeking sponsors to support the organization's expenses.

Gardening volunteers maintain the gardens and green spaces, working on a schedule for weekly and seasonal tasks. Volunteers can work at their own pace.

Attend community outreach or prevention programs to distribute BIANYS information and resources. Volunteers will engage with the community to raise awareness about brain injury prevention and support.

Assist with administrative and office tasks at the Albany office to support the operations of the Brain Injury Association of New York State. Volunteers will help with data entry, filing, and other office duties as needed.

Participate in event-planning committees to help organize and execute BIANYS events. Volunteers will collaborate with staff and other volunteers to plan logistics, secure venues, and coordinate event details.

Work at events or conferences organized by BIANYS, assisting with setup, registration, and other event-related tasks. Volunteers will help ensure the smooth operation of events that support brain injury awareness and fundraising.

Here at Delanson Fire company we understand a busy life. Family, work, and time to put everything together can be hectic, but have you ever thought about becoming a firefighter or EMT? We are looking for people who want to help there community and have fun doing it. Whether its helping fight a fire or helping a child who hurt themselves at the local soccer game we are there and you can be too. It's fun, rewarding and best of all, its helping your neighbors. You don't need to live in the Village of Delanson to join and you decide how much time you want to put in. It could be a couple of hours a month or it could be every call. Even if you have questions you can stop by and ask. | Requirements: YOU! All that is required is you! When an emergency happens and the calls go out somebody comes to help. Without volunteers then help will not come. We need people like you. All training will be provided. Ages 12-17 for junior membership and ages 18-70 for active membership. You can come in and learn and train on what you need to know to become a firefighter. Even if you want to "try it out" and see if its for you that's ok too! | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support

Assist with office tasks such as filing, data entry, and organizing events. Volunteers support the administrative functions of the organization to ensure smooth operations.

Support the planning and execution of fundraising events such as galas and golf tournaments, helping to raise funds for the organization's mission.

Provide respite care for family caregivers by spending time with their loved ones. This allows caregivers to take a break and attend to their own needs.

Provide transportation services to clients, helping them get to medical appointments, shopping, and other necessary errands. This role is crucial in ensuring clients maintain their independence and access essential services.

Visit clients in their homes to provide companionship and social interaction. This role helps reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness among clients.

As a CASA volunteer, you will be assigned to the case of a child or group of siblings in foster care. You will provide diligent advocacy to ensure children in foster care have their needs met and spend no more time in foster care than necessary.

We are currently seeking individuals for the positions of interior firefighter, exterior firefighter and driver. We will provide all required training. | Requirements: For firefighting positions, must be at least 16 years of age, live within designated area, and be of good moral charatcer. You must want to give back to the community and must have a strong desire to excel. | Categories: Other, Firefighter