Assist in the restoration of historic boats, helping to preserve the rich boating heritage of the Finger Lakes region. Volunteers will work alongside skilled craftsmen to restore and maintain the museum's collection.

Greet and assist visitors at the museum, providing information about exhibits and ensuring a welcoming experience. Volunteers will help manage visitor flow and answer questions about the museum and its programs.

Help build and set up exhibits, working with the museum team to create engaging and informative displays. Volunteers will assist in the design and construction of exhibit components.

Assist with the daily care of rescued farm animals, including feeding, cleaning, and providing enrichment activities. Volunteers will learn about animal welfare and sanctuary operations.

Participate in advocacy campaigns to promote animal rights and environmental sustainability. Volunteers will help organize events and distribute educational materials.

Support the humane education programs by assisting with workshops and tours. Volunteers will engage with visitors and help spread awareness about animal welfare issues.

Looking to make a difference in your community? We’re always looking for new members from the Painted Post and Riverside areas to join our team! The Painted Post Fire Department is a dedicated and active group of volunteers who respond to all kinds of emergencies. We take pride in our training, teamwork, and the important work we do. But it’s not all just fire calls, we also enjoy time together through family-friendly events like picnics, dinners, and more! No matter your skills or background, there’s a role for everyone here. We’d love to have you on board! | Requirements: You must be at least eighteen years old to fill out an application for membership to join the Painted Post Fire Department. Regular training sessions ensure our team stays sharp, equipped with the latest skills and knowledge to safeguard lives, property, and the environment. Fire education, ongoing training, essential equipment, and a supportive community are all provided to empower you in your commitment to serve and protect our community. Gain invaluable life saving skills thay extend far beyond firefighting, empowering you to make a difference when it matters most. New volunteer Firefighter in New York State are now eligible to receive stipends for completing introductory training courses. Please stop down to the fire station on any Monday night after 7pm, or ask the Village Clerk Monday through Thursday 9am-1pm & 2pm-4pm for an application. | Categories: Firefighter