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Firefighter

Rushmere Vol Fire Dept


Smithfield, VA (4.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

RVFD is seeking for people to join our department as a volunteer firefighter. Experience not necessary. Training provided as well as all necessary equipment. We are a small rural department committed to community and family values. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age and in good health. Possess a valid DMV driver's license and be willing to be subject to background checks | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Fundraising, Junior Members

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Live Firefighter/EMT

Live Firefighter/EMT

Carrollton Vol Fire Dept


Carrollton, VA (6.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Live-in members are provided access to free Wi-Fi and cable television, as well as access to washers and dryers and an industrial sized kitchen. Additionally, members are issued uniforms, receive state-of-the-art protective equipment and benefit from participating in regular training opportunities. | Requirements: Virginia Firefighter I and II and/or EMT or higher EMS certification(s) are required at move-in. Live-in members are required to become a member of the Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department, if you hold EMS certification, you will be required to affiliate with the Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department. Live-in members must also meet and maintain the following requirements while participating in this program: - Complete 60-duty hours each week - Maintain full-time employment, or - Maintain full-time student status, or - Maintain part-time employment and part-time student status concurrently. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Victory Family YMCA - Bright Beginnings Volunteer 2025

Victory Family YMCA - Bright Beginnings Volunteer 2025

YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas


551 Bland Blvd., Newport News, N/A, VA (11.8mi)

Skills:

Customer Service, Education & Tutoring

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, Community

Volunteers are needed for a variety of roles to help make YMCA Bright Beginnings a success. Shop with a child or stuff backpacks with school supplies.

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Watershed Education Assistant

Watershed Education Assistant

Nansemond River Preservation Alliance


Suffolk, VA (12.1mi)

Skills:

Teaching, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Help lead hands-on lessons with students in the Watershed Initiative program. This role involves engaging with young learners to foster environmental awareness and stewardship.

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Oyster Restoration Volunteer

Oyster Restoration Volunteer

Nansemond River Preservation Alliance


Suffolk, VA (12.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Build and deploy oyster reef cages; monitor growth and survival rates. This hands-on role contributes to the restoration of vital oyster habitats in local waters.

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Event Ambassador

Event Ambassador

Nansemond River Preservation Alliance


Suffolk, VA (12.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Represent NRPA at community events, RiverFest, and local fairs. This role involves engaging with the public to promote NRPA's mission and initiatives.

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Water Quality Monitor

Water Quality Monitor

Nansemond River Preservation Alliance


Suffolk, VA (12.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Writing/Research, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Collect and test river and creek samples for bacteria and dissolved oxygen. Volunteers will play a crucial role in monitoring the health of local waterways.

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Native Plant Garden Caretaker

Native Plant Garden Caretaker

Nansemond River Preservation Alliance


Suffolk, VA (12.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Community Development

Maintain gardens at Sleepy Hole Park and other NRPA sites. Volunteers will help ensure the health and beauty of native plant gardens that support local ecosystems.

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Community Volunteer

Community Volunteer

Fear 2 Freedom


742 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite C, Newport News, VA (12.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Women, Education, Health & Medical Research

Join the Fear 2 Freedom volunteer team to help empower students and support survivors of sexual violence. Volunteers will assist with various tasks and events, contributing their time and talent to make a meaningful impact in the community.

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Tutor or Guest Speaker

Tutor or Guest Speaker

Nursing CAP


Suffolk, VA (14.8mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Nursing CAP, Inc. is seeking high school students and adult volunteers to assist in tutoring participants in math and science courses. Volunteers can register to serve as tutors or guest speakers, sharing their knowledge and experiences with students.

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Hampton Family YMCA - Bright Beginnings 2025

Hampton Family YMCA - Bright Beginnings 2025

YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas


5001 Holt Ave, Hampton, N/A, VA (15.2mi)

Skills:

Communications, Customer Service, Education & Tutoring

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medicine, Community

Caring adult volunteers are needed for a variety of roles to help make YMCA Bright Beginnings a success. Shop with a child or stuff backpacks with school supplies.

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Mentor

Mentor

GIRLS Club Hampton Roads


1062 W Mercury Blvd Suite 7237, Hampton, VA (15.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Women

As a mentor, you will provide guidance and support to a mentee throughout the year. Mentors are expected to communicate weekly with their mentees, attend quarterly meetings, and pass background checks.

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Outdoor Volunteer Workday

Outdoor Volunteer Workday

Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation


4510 Twin Pines Rd., Portsmouth, VA (16.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Conservation

Join us for a Volunteer Workday on the third Saturday of each month. Volunteers will assist with outdoor projects such as removing brush, widening trails, and trimming invasive vines. Individual volunteers are also welcome daily during open hours, with shifts available in 2-hour time slots.

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Hygiene Kit Packing Volunteer

Hygiene Kit Packing Volunteer

Helping Others Possess Essentials


Chesapeake, VA (18.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth

Join us in packing hygiene kits that will be distributed to individuals in need. Volunteers will help organize items, assemble kits, and ensure that each bag is filled with essential hygiene products. This is a great opportunity to make a tangible difference in the community.

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Community Gardening Volunteer

Community Gardening Volunteer

Keep Suffolk Beautiful


442 W Washington Street, Suffolk, VA (19mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Service, Education

Participate in community gardening projects to help plant and maintain gardens in public spaces. This opportunity is perfect for those who enjoy working outdoors and want to contribute to local beautification efforts.

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Public Art Project Volunteer

Public Art Project Volunteer

Keep Suffolk Beautiful


442 W Washington Street, Suffolk, VA (19mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Service, Education

Get involved in public art projects that enhance the community's aesthetic. Volunteers will assist with various tasks related to the creation and installation of public art pieces.

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Community Cleanup Volunteer

Community Cleanup Volunteer

Keep Suffolk Beautiful


442 W Washington Street, Suffolk, VA (19mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Service, Education

Join us for various community cleanup events including land-based cleanups and river cleanups. Volunteers will help remove litter and beautify public spaces while earning community service hours documentation.

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Event Planning Committee Member

Event Planning Committee Member

Colonial Area Anti-Racism And Social Equity Alliance


Williamsburg, VA (19.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Education, Justice & Legal Assistance

Assist in organizing and executing events aimed at promoting social equity and anti-racism. Responsibilities include coordinating logistics, managing communications, and ensuring successful event execution.

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Communications Committee Member

Communications Committee Member

Colonial Area Anti-Racism And Social Equity Alliance


Williamsburg, VA (19.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Education, Justice & Legal Assistance

Join the Communications committee to help manage CAARSEA's public relations, social media presence, and community outreach efforts. Work on crafting messages that align with the organization's mission.

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Committee Member for Anti-Racism and Social Equity

Committee Member for Anti-Racism and Social Equity

Colonial Area Anti-Racism And Social Equity Alliance


Williamsburg, VA (19.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Race & Ethnicity, Education, Justice & Legal Assistance

Join the Anti-Racism and Social Equity committee to help develop strategies and initiatives to promote diversity and fight racism in the community. Engage in discussions, plan events, and collaborate with other members to achieve the committee's goals.

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