Write articles for the LIneage newsletter or JGSLIOnline publication. Volunteers will contribute content that educates and informs members about Jewish genealogy topics.

Assist members with genealogical research by providing guidance and support in tracing Jewish family roots. Volunteers will help members break through brick walls in their research.

Start or contribute to discussions on the JGSLI Facebook Group. Volunteers will engage with the online community to share insights and support members' genealogical pursuits.

Assist with marketing and publicity efforts to promote JGSLI events and projects. This role involves creating and distributing promotional materials and engaging with the community.

Engage with potential and current members to promote membership benefits and encourage participation in JGSLI activities. This role involves communication and outreach efforts.

Assist with the preparation and distribution of monthly mailings to members. This role involves organizing, packaging, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

Index old issues of the LIneage newsletter for the website. This role involves organizing and categorizing historical content for easy access by members.

The members of the Manhasset Lakeville Fire Department are dedicated to providing professional level service to the community. Manhasset Lakeville firefighters and medics have been providing a valuable service to the residents and businesses in our 12+ miles of area for over 100 years, giving unselfishly, through all types of fire, rescue, and medical emergencies. Our fire department is staffed by all volunteers and we are always looking for new members. | Requirements: All applicants must be at least 17 years old. (Parental consent needed for applicants under age of 18) All applicants must be in good physical shape and be able to pass a department physical exam. All applicants must pass a background check. All applicants must be willing to maitain a percentage of total calls, attend monthly trainings and meetings, as well as other activities throughout the year. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks and events to support individuals undergoing breast cancer treatment. Responsibilities may include event support, administrative tasks, and community outreach.

Youth volunteers are high school students aged 15-17 interested in volunteering for school credit or work experience. Volunteers are expected to volunteer one day a week after school during fall and spring, and up to three days a week in summer.

Adult volunteers are 18 years or older interested in gaining volunteer experience. Volunteers are expected to commit to a particular day of the week and no less than 30 hours a year.

APEC accepts undergraduate and graduate students required by their college to complete an internship. Interns work on projects in education and animal care departments.

Sign up to water and take care of painted planters created by local artists, located around town. Timing is flexible and based on your schedule and availability.

Transport donated produce from Alper’s Hardware to Our Lady of Fatima’s food pantry. Morning availability is required for this role.

Join scheduled sessions each week to plant, maintain, and harvest produce at our Port Washington mini farms. No experience is required, just an interest in providing fresh produce to food pantries in the community.

Assist in maintaining rain gardens to enhance local biodiversity and manage stormwater. Volunteers will work on-site to care for native plants and learn sustainable gardening practices.

Engage in native plant gardening at various community locations to promote local ecosystems. Volunteers will help with planting, maintenance, and educational outreach.

Join the ReWild Volunteer Crew to plant pollinator gardens and harvest produce at organic farms. Volunteers can also participate in tabling, public speaking, or assisting with plant sales.

Engage directly with children and adults who have developmental disabilities in various programs. Activities may include assisting with arts and crafts, recreational activities, and community outings.

Provide temporary homes for rescued animals, helping them with socialization and care until they are ready for adoption. Volunteers must be willing to open their homes and hearts to animals in need.

Assist in organizing and managing the annual PortFest, a community music and art festival. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination of performances, and engaging with attendees to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Whitestone Volunteer Ambulance is currently looking for members for all positions including Dispatcher, Driver and EMT-b. After 6 months of satisfactory service you will be qualified for a free EMT Course. | Requirements: No experience needed | Categories: EMT, Department Support

Assist in the rescue and rehabilitation of endangered parrots. Volunteers will help with daily care, feeding, and monitoring of parrots at the Rescue and Liberation Center. This role is crucial for the well-being and recovery of rescued parrots.

Lead or assist in conducting environmental workshops aimed at educating the community about coastal preservation and environmental sustainability. Volunteers will engage with participants and help deliver educational content.

Assist in the Sunday School Program by helping students learn to recite the Holy Qur'an and understand its meaning. Support educators in teaching the core principles of Islam and assist in organizing sports and recreational activities.

Assist with various administrative tasks at the YWCA of Queens office. This may include data entry, answering phones, and helping with event planning.

Support senior citizens through various programs such as Evergreen School, senior Taekwondo, and the Evergreen Choir. Volunteers may assist with activities, provide companionship, and help with event coordination.

Help distribute food to community members in need through the YWCA of Queens Mobile Food Pantry. Volunteers will assist with organizing food items, packing bags, and distributing them to clients.

Volunteers are needed to assist with marketing efforts both online and offline, and to raise awareness about Keep Me Warm Doghouses. Responsibilities include promoting the organization and assisting with events.

The Sea Cliff Fire Department is looking for Volunteer Firefighters and EMT's. The Sea Cliff Fire Department has been protecting the community since 1884 and provides Fire protection and Emergency Medical Services 24/7. 'For more information visit www.SeaCliffFireDept.org or email us at RecruitmentSCFD@gmail.com | Requirements: No experience necessary. All training provided. All applicants should be in good health and physically fit. All applicants are Subject to a background check. References must be provided. All applications will be reviewed by the Sea Cliff Fire Department and the Fire Council. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Volunteers at the shelter/adoption center assist with the care of senior dogs, including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship. Volunteers also help with adoption events and other activities to support the rescue's mission.

Volunteer tutors are needed to provide academic support and mentorship to students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Volunteers will help students achieve academic success through personalized tutoring sessions.

Every month, hundreds of people attend our Good Deeds Giveaways and take thousands of items. Volunteers help attendees 'shop' from the donations we've received and sorted.

Support and oversee recruitment, onboarding, and retention of volunteers and board members. This role is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their governance skills and expand their professional network.

Develop strategies to support recruitment and retention of members, including identifying ideal database and tech platforms. This role is great for those with experience in audience/membership development.

Organize a volunteer event in a park to engage your employees for a safe, outdoor team bonding event that helps make NYC greener. Volunteers participate in activities such as planting, cleaning, and maintaining park areas.

Support the advocacy team by helping with administrative tasks, organizing workshops, and providing resources to families. Volunteers will learn about special education laws and advocacy strategies.

Coordinate educational, networking, and showcase opportunities for our network. Ideal for individuals interested in event planning and program coordination.

Provide needs-based assessments, feasibility analysis, and consulting for nonprofits to ensure they have the digital tools needed to maximize their impact.

Engage in weekday events from March to November to restore and maintain parks and gardens across NYC. Volunteers participate in planting, cleaning, and community events to enhance urban green spaces.

Participate in weekday and weekend events from March to November to help make NYC greener. Activities include planting, maintaining community gardens, and engaging with local communities.

Participate in our College March event where volunteers will support students as they celebrate their college applications. Volunteers will help organize the event, cheer on students, and provide encouragement.

Help plan and execute walking and bus tours by contacting architectural historians and tour guides, reaching out to bus companies, developing marketing and promotional materials, and assisting during events.

The House of Good Deeds collects and distributes over a ton of donated resources every month for free to individuals and communities in need. Volunteers are needed to sort through these donations.

Assist in organizing and running family fun events and recreational programs. Volunteers will help set up, manage activities, and ensure a welcoming environment for all participants.

Work with professional artists and graphic designers for the production of our newspaper and website. Contact us if you are interested in being involved with IndyKids behind the scenes.

Join us for WHEELSUP events where volunteers will engage with students in various activities aimed at preparing them for college and career success. Volunteers will mentor, provide support, and participate in interactive sessions.

Transport fresh produce from the Hunts Point Market to various distribution sites. Volunteer drivers play a crucial role in ensuring food reaches those in need efficiently.

Support students during their Passage Portfolio Presentations by providing feedback and encouragement. Volunteers will listen to student presentations, ask questions, and offer constructive criticism to help students improve.

Help distribute IndyKids newspapers to local cafes or libraries. Contact us to find out how you can get copies of the paper to drop off at your favorite locations.

Support and oversee fiscal management practices. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wishes to expand their professional network and be involved in a dynamic and growing organization.

Participate in year-round events to support NYC parks through maintenance, community engagement, and advocacy. Volunteers help organize and execute park events and activities to foster community involvement.

Assist in designing and developing websites for nonprofits to enhance their digital presence. Volunteers will work with experienced teams to address unique non-profit challenges.

Provides outreach support by posting flyers on various notice boards in the community. Flexible hours during the planning stages and throughout the session.

Engage with students and community members during our Community Conversations events. Volunteers will facilitate discussions, provide support, and help create a welcoming environment for open dialogue.

Provide guidance and support to foster youth transitioning to independence. Engage in regular meetings and activities to help them develop life skills and confidence.

Help promote our programs, resources, and overall profile. This role is perfect for those with skills in marketing and communications who want to contribute to a growing organization.

Identify and secure revenue sources (sponsorships, grants, etc.). This role is suited for those with skills in fundraising and resource development.

Join our Saturday bundling parties to hand-pack newspapers for subscribers across the country and world. Kids and parents are especially welcome!

Join GrowNYC's efforts to improve the city's environment through various activities such as recycling, gardening, and education from March to December. Volunteers help in community outreach and environmental education.

We are currently seeking skilled volunteers with experience in fundraising, HR, and communications. If you are interested in volunteering with RJI, please tell us a little about your interests, availability, and ideas by completing our form, and we will get back to you as quickly as possible to set up a time to connect.

Fill a local fridge with food you've bought, brownies you've baked, or a decorated bag lovingly filled with healthy snacks. Every act of kindness makes an impact.

Provides student support by participating in the Chair Yoga Dance class, helping disabled individuals by providing a visual picture of the postures and movements. Assists with partner yoga, translating instructions from English to Spanish, and helping with props and equipment setup and storage.

Help plan events, reach out to donors and subscribers, contribute with foundation research and grant writing, or promote fundraising and outreach initiatives at IndyKids.

Join us on Decision Day to celebrate students' college decisions. Volunteers will assist with event setup, engage with students, and help create a festive atmosphere as students announce their college choices.

Provides administrative and facilities support such as setting up studios, taking attendance before classes, and organizing and storing equipment after classes. Time commitment is 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM on Saturdays.

Organize and host free community distribution events in NYC and surrounding areas. Volunteers with access to large venues like gymnasiums or meeting halls are encouraged to help us set up these impactful events.

Support nonprofits with integrated digital marketing strategies, including SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing. Volunteers will help amplify the online impact of nonprofit organizations.

Trail Maintainers are advanced, independent nature volunteers who receive training, tools, and resources to care for their adopted trail. They learn plant identification, invasive nonnative plant management, corridor pruning, and trail maintenance skills. Trail Maintainers contribute to the stewardship and maintenance of nature trails and the overall health of diverse natural areas citywide.

Support students during our College Application Intensive Days by assisting them with their college applications. Volunteers will provide guidance, answer questions, and help students navigate the application process.

Every Saturday is a produce party! Music plays and the vibe is rich as our volunteers prepare the weekly harvest. Then our fleet of volunteer drivers bring that beautiful produce the last mile to our Grassroots Grocers, the community leaders who know who needs it most.

Volunteers assist in the rescue and care of stray dogs, known as 'satos,' from Puerto Rico. Responsibilities include helping with transportation, fostering, and participating in adoption events to find permanent homes for the dogs.

Participate in a one-night, high-impact event for nonprofits alongside fellow PennPAC volunteers. This role is flexible and offers a chance to contribute in a short-term capacity.

The Mineola Fire Department has been proudly serving the Incorporated Village of Mineola for more than 125 years, giving back to the community during fires, emergencies, natural disasters, and more. We respond to hundreds of calls throughout the year ranging from structure fires to auto accidents. All of your firefighting training, and equipment is free of charge. Additional benefits include: - Tax Benefits - Retirement Benefits - LOSAP - 457(e)(11) - Free Gym Access - Leadership Opportunities | Requirements: 18y/o + Complete initial medical Pass background check Proof of Residency *17y/o applications accepted after successful completion of junior year of H.S. and parental consent* | Categories: Firefighter

The Mineola Junior Fire Department offers youth from ages 14-17 the ability to start the firefighter training. All members will train with the members of the Mineola Volunteer Fire Department each week and given the opportunity to be apart of the "Ride Along" Program that allows them to respond to calls with the department. As a junior they part of our exterior firefighter classification; aiding in securing water supplies, setting up ladders, and assist fire truck chauffeurs. Junior firefighters are expected to attend trainings on Sundays and Mondays as well as special events. Additionally, Junior Firefighters go on several team building trip throughout the year. These trips include a summer kick off trip to Lake George at the end of June. The juniors are self funded by their annual Pasta Dinner which occurs in March each year. Each member must attend the pasta dinner and meet minimum point standard to attend the team building trips. | Requirements: Age: 14-17 Parental Consent Live in Nassau County | Categories: Junior Members

Riis Settlement is looking for volunteers to support students enrolled in our adult English classes for immigrants through online 1:1 tutoring. By providing extra language practice outside of ESOL classes, you will help students improve their English skills for practical use such as in social, educational, or professional settings.

Join community members in public cleanups along the Flushing Waterways. Volunteers will help remove trash and debris to improve the health and accessibility of the waterways.

Volunteer firefighters are trained and equipped professionally to fight for and protect their communities with pride. They respond to emergencies, provide medical assistance, and ensure community safety.

Are you passionate about assisting permanent residents in becoming U.S. citizens? This highly rewarding opportunity is tailored for 1:1 or small group settings. Become a tutor for fellow New Yorkers, forge new friendships, and make a substantial impact on someone's life!

Assist with maintaining the museum's gardens and grounds. This seasonal role involves planting, weeding, and general garden upkeep to ensure the outdoor areas are beautiful and welcoming.

Support the museum during special events by assisting with setup, guest services, and event coordination. Volunteers will help ensure events are successful and enjoyable for all attendees.

Provide administrative support to the museum's staff, including tasks such as data entry, filing, and answering phones. This role is essential for the smooth operation of the museum's daily activities.

Volunteers will guide adult tours and/or school groups through the mansion, providing historical context and engaging storytelling. Training is provided to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the mansion's history.

Assist with organizing and running family and public programs at the museum. This role involves interacting with visitors and ensuring programs run smoothly.

Assist with a variety of tasks around the shelter, including caring for animals, cleaning, and helping with community outreach programs. Volunteers are crucial in providing the attention and care that increase the adoptability of homeless pets.

Assist with the maintenance and beautification of the garden. Volunteers will help with planting, weeding, and general upkeep of garden areas.

Support the execution of events by assisting with setup, guest services, and breakdown. Volunteers will engage with visitors and ensure a smooth event experience.

Participate in shoreline cleanups to help restore and protect the coastal environment in Northeast Queens. Volunteers will assist in removing debris and maintaining the cleanliness of local waterfront parks.

Volunteers will assist in providing food, clothing, healthcare screening, and mental health support to individuals experiencing homelessness and hardship. The goal is to create a safe and welcoming environment for those in need.

Recovery coaches work with women to help them maintain sobriety and overcome addiction. They provide emotional support, help set goals, and offer practical advice for staying clean.

Workshop leaders conduct sessions on various topics such as finance, nutrition, self-esteem, resume writing, and job search. These workshops aim to equip women with the necessary skills for self-sufficiency.

Mentors provide guidance and support to women transitioning from incarceration. They help build self-esteem, offer advice, and support the women in their journey towards self-sufficiency.

As a Water Quality Steward, you will assist in collecting water samples and monitoring the health of Flushing Waterways. This role involves fieldwork, data collection, and contributing to regional water quality reports.

The Rain Garden Steward will help maintain and care for rain gardens around Flushing Waterways. Responsibilities include planting, weeding, and ensuring the gardens are functioning properly to support local ecosystems.

Assist with various administrative tasks in the office, including filing, data entry, and other clerical duties. Volunteers will help ensure smooth operations and support the staff in their daily activities.

Assist with the planning and execution of various events hosted by Queens Centers for Progress. Duties may include setting up, managing booths, assisting participants, and cleaning up after events.

Foster Home Volunteers welcome Australian Cattle Dogs into their homes, providing care and determining the best forever home for each dog. Volunteers play a crucial role in the dogs' transition to a new family.

Garden City (New York) Volunteer firefighting: One of the highest forms of community service! Volunteer firefighters have been providing this valuable service to the Village of Garden City for over 100 years, giving back, unselfishly, during fires, emergencies, and natural disasters such as hurricanes and snowstorms. We respond to hundreds of calls for assistance throughout the year. We help our fellow neighbors when they are in a time of need. We are a dynamic group of people, with various backgrounds and life experiences. We are lawyers, business people, architects, students, police officers, bankers, teachers, homemakers, and much more. We form a family of Volunteers committed to serving the Garden City community. What we do (and so can you!) Firefighting, Vehicle Extrication (Jaws of Life), Hazardous Materials Recognition and Response, Drive/Operate Fire Apparatus, Storm Assistance, Fire Safety Education, CPR AED Training, & more! Non-tangible Benefits Respect From every member of your community Accomplishment: Train to be a firefighter and you’ll develop knowledge and skills few will claim – skills that can even help you while home or at work, during your everyday life. Friendship/Camaraderie: Some of the strongest social ties you’ll ever make will be with your fellow volunteers… people who share your commitment and ideals. New to the community? It is a great way to meet your neighbors and make new friends. Satisfaction: Nothing beats the sense of fulfillment that comes from doing an important job well while helping your community. | Requirements: Here’s all it takes to make a real difference in Garden City Today! You need to be: ***Applicants MUST live WITHIN the Village of Garden City OR Immediately near the Village of Garden City in order to be considered. You must live in or near the Village in order to offer an effective response to emergencies. The Department reserves the right to not accept or process applications that do not meet these criteria.*** 18 years or older In good physical health Of sound moral character You Should be: Caring & community-minded A team player The type of person who enjoys a challenge, likes to learn & acquire new skills Benefits: Free equipment, Free training Make new community friendships Member & family social events Certain property tax reductions FREE College Tuition Sponsored by Nassau County | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks at Manna of Life Ministries in the Bronx. Multiple shifts are available, providing a great opportunity to meet other volunteers and engage with the community.

Help clients put together pantry bags, assist seniors getting up and down the stairs, ease the flow of service, and translate information for clients in Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese. Louise’s Pantry is open every Tuesday in the Lower East Side and every Wednesday in the Bronx.