5K Event Volunteers help create a memorable experience for participants by assisting with various tasks such as setting up the course, managing water stations, and cheering on runners. Volunteers will receive a GOTR volunteer shirt.

Junior Coaches, aged 16 to 18, work alongside Coaches to inspire the next generation. They serve as role models, helping to lead practices and activities while developing their own leadership skills.

Volunteer Coaches are the heart of the Girls on the Run program, guiding a team through a curriculum that inspires and empowers young girls. Coaches are responsible for leading practices, facilitating discussions, and encouraging healthy habits.

GOTR Ambassadors in West Central Indiana support the mission of Girls on the Run by promoting the program and assisting with events. This role is perfect for those who want to make an impact but cannot commit to coaching.

The Lake Ridge Volunteer Fire Department is currently seeking individuals in our district who are dedicated and hard-working and would like to join us in serving our community. Volunteer firefighters are local heroes who help their neighbors, save lives and earn respect every time they work. No prior experience is required; all training will be provided. It does not matter if you're a recent high-school graduate looking to start your career in the fire service, or a seasoned workforce professional looking to give back to our community; there's a place for you at LRFD. All firefighters will start as Probationary Firefighters for period of at least 1 year. The probationary firefighter will be required to attend the District One Fire Academy unless previously certified in Indiana Firefighting 1 & 2. Classes are scheduled twice a year lasting approximately 6 months – Two (2) nights during the week and one (1) day on the weekends. | Requirements: *All applicants must reside in the unincorporated Calumet Township area or within a 5-mile radius *Applicants must be at least 18 years of age *Applicants must have a high school diploma or G.E.D. *Applicants must have a valid driver's license and automobile insurance *Applicants must successfully pass a background, medical, vision, hearing and psychological evaluation before hire | Categories: Firefighter

Spend time with pets to help them become more comfortable with human interaction. This involves playing, grooming, and providing companionship to animals in the shelter.

Help manage the organization's public image and communication efforts. Tasks include writing press releases, managing social media, and engaging with the community.

Assist in organizing and executing fundraising events to support the organization's mission. Volunteers will help with event planning, promotion, and on-the-day activities.

Provide temporary care for homeless pets until they are adopted. Responsibilities include feeding, socializing, and caring for the animals in a home environment.

We are not seeking volunteers at this time | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

The Saint John Fire Department is seeking motivated individuals to join our ranks as a Volunteer Firefighter/EMT. No prior experience is required; all training will be provided. It does not matter if you're a recent high-school graduate looking to start your career in the fire service, or a seasoned workforce professional looking to give back to our community; there's a place for you at the SJFD. <br> <b><a href="https://stjohnin.gov/Residents/Forms/Fire_Department_Employment_Application_Form.pdf" target="_blank">APPLY NOW!</b></a> <br> <b><u>Fire Academy Training</b></u> Both veteran EMS/fire personnel and individuals new to the fire service are encouraged to consider giving back to the community of Saint John. For those without prior experience, your career in the fire service will start as a Probationary Firefighter while you attend the <a href="https://www.district1firetraining.com/" target="_blank">IFTS District One Fire Academy</a>. The academy meets on Thursday nights and Saturdays for six months, and is conveniently located in Saint John. Upon completion of the academy - and the acquisition of requisite state certifications - you will be inducted as a full member, and active Firefighter, of the Saint John Fire Department. After obtaining the rank of Firefighter, members will continue their education in both EMS and advanced fire disciplines over time. <br> <b><u>EMS Training</b></u> After successful completion of Fire Academy, candidates not already in possession of an EMS certification will have one year to enroll in a local, state-accredited EMS program to earn their Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification. Both accelerated (weekday) and evening classes are available through various EMS providers in the NWI Region. All tuition will be covered by the SJFD's nonprofit foundation, so long as the candidate is an active participant in the department. For convenience of location and times, most candidates chose to enroll in the <a href="https://www.franciscanhealth.org/healthcare-professionals/education/emt-training-course-crown-point" target="_blank">EMS Academy offered through Franciscan Health Crown Point</a>. <br> <b><u>Free College Tuition</b></u> The educational opportunities don't stop with the Fire Academy, however. The Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association has partnered with both <a href="https://www.ivytech.edu/32579.html" target="_blank">Ivy Tech Community College</a> and <a href="https://go.purdueglobal.edu/els/ivfa/" target="_blank">Purdue Global</a> to offer scholarships and reduced tuition for active volunteer firefighters. <b> Simply put, becoming a volunteer member of the St. John Fire Department will allow you the opportunity to earn a college degree at little to no cost.</b> <br><center><p><a href="https://go.purdueglobal.edu/els/ivfa/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.purdue.edu/uns/images/2018/purdueglobal-logoLO.jpg" height="75"></a><a href="https://www.ivytech.edu/32579.html" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.ivytech.edu/images/IVY_HZ_4CW-fullsize.jpg" height="75"></a></p></center> <br> <b><u>About the SJFD</b></u> The Saint John Fire Department is a well-trained, highly motivated team of public servants. Each member represents the "best there is" regarding aggressive, disciplined, competent personnel. The members have, for many years, been recognized throughout the community for their energy and commitment to those in need. The members have built and shared a tradition of quality and excellence with every citizen in Saint John and the surrounding area. The Saint John Fire Department also enjoys a solid working relationship with the neighboring fire departments that offer and receive mutual aid when needed. <br> The Saint John Fire Department stays ready and prepared to answer the call of public safety every minute of every day. There is no greater challenge to face. The rewards can be found with the successful results of that challenge. <br> <b>Applications for membership can be found <a href="https://stjohnin.gov/Residents/Forms/Fire_Department_Employment_Application_Form.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>, or by contacting the department via the links on this page.</b> | Requirements: <span>•</span>Applicants must reside within the fire protection area of the Saint John Fire Department <br> <span>•</span>Applicants must be at least 18 years old <br> <span>•</span>Applicants must successfully pass a medical, vision, hearing, and psychological evaluation before hire <br> <span>•</span>Applicants must successfully pass the SJFD's physical ability test before hire | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Support the educational initiatives of Keep Hope Alive, Inc. by contributing to various educational activities and programs. Volunteers will help in adopting classrooms and supporting educational outreach.

Volunteers are needed to raise awareness and contribute their time and commitment to making Keep Hope Alive, Inc. a better non-profit organization. Volunteers will engage in community outreach activities to support the organization's mission.

As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to impact a child's life by teaching and mentoring them in the arts. Volunteers are expected to bring out the potential in every child and help them develop social and life skills.

Join our growing community of dedicated volunteers that serve the Crown Point population. Volunteers help create impactful play experiences for children and families through donated time and talents. All volunteer candidates are subject to background checks, and we welcome groups.

Assist with the Northwest Indiana Beekeepers Association's booth at the Lake County State Fair. Volunteers will help engage with the public, provide information about beekeeping, and support the setup and maintenance of the booth.

Burnham Volunteer Fire Department is looking for new recruits to start a challenging yet rewarding career as a Firefighter/EMT for the Village of Burnham. Saving Lives, Protecting Property, and Community Service are of utmost importance to the Burnham Fire Department. Responding to Fire and Medical Calls in a timely manner, operating equipment safely and efficiently, working with other members of the department as a team, and engaging with the community in a positive way is what makes a great Burnham Volunteer Firefighter. | Requirements: - 18 years of age - No Felony Convictions -Ability to Pass a Written and Physical Agility Exam -Ability to Pass an OSHA approved Medical Exam -Must pass background investigation -Pass Basic Operations Firefighter and EMT-B within 24 months of hire | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Volunteers are needed to help with various tasks such as fostering, transport, event support, and fundraising. Your time and skills can help save lives and give rescue dogs the love, care, and second chances they deserve.

Work directly with youth in after-school programs, providing support and mentorship. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training and background checks.

Organize events and contribute to the planning and execution of community engagement activities. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training.

Facilitate youth programs, mentor program participants, and help with day-to-day operations. Volunteers are required to complete an application and undergo training and background checks.

Crete Township Fire Protection District has opportunity for Paid on Call Membership for persons looking to start a career in the fire service or help out your community. | Requirements: Qualified applicates * 18 Years of Age * US Citizen * Enroll and attend a Basic Operation Fire Academy * Enroll and attend a EMT-Basic Course Fire and EMS related courses paid for by Fire District | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Participate in the annual spring cleanup at Irie Farms to help restore and maintain pollinator habitats. Volunteers will engage in planting, event organization, and community outreach to support the preservation of pollinators.

The East Hazel Crest Volunteer Fire Department is in search of new, and excited volunteers to join our ranks! Do you have a passion for serving others, working hard, and making a difference every day in someone's life? If this is true we want you! The East Hazel Crest Volunteer Fire Department is a All hazards response agency serving a community of approximately 1500 residents. The Fire Department responds annually to over 400 calls a year. The Department is staffed with 1 full time Deputy chief and 20 paid on call members who respond from home. The Fire Department operates out of 2 fire houses utilizing 3 Engines 1 Rescue Squad and 2 Support Command vehicles. We are looking to establish a new program of volunteer staffing of the fire department to provide faster response times to our citizens and visitors. This is a perfect opportunity to learn the trade off a Firefighter as a future career or to serve your community. All members receive pay per call from the Village and small number of Paid shifts are available on the weekends. If you are looking to be sponsored through a fire academy we are looking to help support you with potential reimbursement upon 2 years of service to our department and successful completion of state certification. Applications can be picked up at the Fire Department Monday - Friday 8am-4pm or Thursday evening at 7pm on Training nights. | Requirements: Must be 18 Years of Age Must have a valid Drivers License Must Past a Criminal Back Ground Check Must be in good physical and Mental Health Must have a good attitude! | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Support various programs such as leadership/mentorship for entrepreneurs, mental health and wellness, and basic adult education/GED preparation. Volunteers will assist with planning and execution of program activities.

Assist in organizing and participating in community outreach events held on Saturdays. Volunteers will help distribute essential hygiene kits, diapers, and emergency food boxes to those in need.

The Ogden Dunes Volunteer Fire Department serving the Town of Ogden Dunes, Porter County, in northwestern Indiana on the southern shore of Lake Michigan is seeking new members to serve in community emergency responder (Firefighter, Emergency Medical Responder [EMR], and/or Emergency Medical Technician [EMT]) roles. Successfully complete Indiana Firefighter & EMS training, education, and certification programs; and respond to alarms, emergency responses and requests for assistance. Fire-Rescue/EMR training is provided FREE to active members. | Requirements: Reside or work in Ogden Dunes or within ten (10) driving miles / eight (8) mile radius of Ogden Dunes, Indiana Complete Indiana firefighter & EMS training certification programs Participate in Fire Department responses, training and activities Eighteen (18) years old (at completion of training)* *Youthful members, 15, 16, and 17 years old are eligible for our intern cadet program. | Categories: Junior Members, Fire Corps, Department Support, Firefighter, Community Education, EMT

Assist in organizing and participating in community events and workshops aimed at empowering women and supporting underprivileged families. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and providing support to attendees.

Participate in the Turkeypalooza event by helping with event setup, management, and cleanup. Volunteers will engage with the community and support event activities.

Join the team to pack food boxes for families in need. Volunteers will work in groups to ensure all items are properly packed and ready for distribution.

Assist in collecting food donations from August through November. Volunteers will help organize and transport collected items to designated locations.

Help distribute food boxes to families during designated distribution days. Volunteers will assist with logistics, crowd management, and ensuring smooth operations.

Assist in the distribution of free clothing to families in need. Volunteers are needed to help organize and distribute clothing on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Volunteers will assist in providing mentorship services to girls aged 6-18, focusing on socioemotional development, academic excellence, and career path guidance. Responsibilities include facilitating both online and face-to-face interactions and supporting various program activities.

Assist with environmental actions, community conversations, and food distributions. Volunteers are encouraged to report environmental issues and participate in various community events.

Volunteers play a crucial role in providing mentorship and support to young people, helping them to become productive members of their communities. Volunteers who have repeated contact with children and wish to become mentors must undergo a certification and further screening process.

The Lowell Fire Department is seeking motivated individuals to join our ranks as Volunteer/Paid-on-call Firefighter. No prior experience is required; all training will be provided. It does not matter if you're a recent high-school graduate looking to start your career in the fire service, or a seasoned workforce professional looking to give back to our community; there's a place for you at the Lowell Fire Dept! | Requirements: -Applicants must reside within the fire protection area of the Lowell Fire Department, and within 6 miles of the Lowell Fire Station located at 1331 E Commercial Ave, Lowell IN 46356. -Must be 18 Years of Age -Must have a valid Drivers License -Must Past a Criminal Back Ground Check -Must be in good physical and Mental Health -Must have a good attitude! | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer as a judge at our annual High School Design Competition, sharing your expertise to evaluate student projects and provide valuable feedback.

Engage with elementary-aged youth in our Self-Portrait program, assisting them in expressing themselves through art and creativity.

Facilitate a workshop for our Design Youth Forum, guiding students through creative processes and helping them develop their design skills.

Attend monthly meetings to meet other council members, hear about available committee work, and get involved in the cultural center's activities. Meetings are held on the second Saturday of every month.

Volunteer on various committees such as Fundraising, Programming, Building & Grounds, and Performing Arts. Volunteers will help organize events, advocate for improvements, and support the cultural center's activities.

Hebron Volunteer Fire Department is officially accepting applications for membership between January 4, 2017 and January 27, 2017. Any questions regarding the application or the application process, please call the Fire Dept. at 219-996-2550, or message the Fire Department Page. Applications available on our website hebronfire.net. Upon completion, please mail application to P.O. Box 84 Hebron, IN, or Drop off at the Fire Department on Wednesdays at 7pm. | Requirements: Must be between the age of 18-35 over 35 must have previous experience. Applicants must be able to attend the district Firefighter I/II class. Must also live within HFD's coverage area, and must have a valid drivers license. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with organizing and managing sailing events, ensuring smooth operations and participant engagement. Volunteers will help with event setup, registration, and provide support during the events.

Support cultural festivals or events to foster a vibrant arts community and cultural exchange.

Assist in schools or tutoring programs and organize workshops and educational events to support community engagement and learning.

Support cultural festivals or events to enhance community engagement and cultural appreciation.

Coach youth sports teams and organize community sports events to promote physical activity and teamwork.

Plan and organize fundraising events, and seek sponsorships and donations to support the organization's mission.

Assist with office tasks, organization, data entry, and record-keeping to ensure smooth operations.

Guide individuals or teams through personal and professional development to foster growth and achievement.

Support health awareness campaigns and assist in fitness and wellness programs to promote a healthy lifestyle in the community.

Provide IT support for non-profits and help with social media and online presence to enhance digital engagement.

Join a team to provide hot food, personal care items, and support to the homeless community. Volunteers will engage with individuals living on the streets, offering a caring heart and a smile.

Assist in coordinating and facilitating educational programs that provide trades and life survival skills to youth. Volunteers will help organize classes and hands-on instructional sessions to empower young individuals for their future.