Volunteers support behavioral health clinical and administrative functions at St. Vincent’s main campus or off-site locations. Duties include office coordination, data entry, assisting in therapeutic patient-care environments, and serving as hospital ambassadors.

You can help with research projects at the Nature Center or become a part of a nationwide citizen science project. The Rye Nature Center has hosted and helped train children and adults to help with Audubon’s Great Backyard Bird Count, Project FrogWatch, and the National Phenology Network.

Facilitate youth empowerment workshops focusing on anger management and conflict resolution. Volunteers will guide sessions based on the strengths and needs of individual youth, helping them develop necessary life skills.

Assist in conducting parent training sessions that include conflict resolution, communication skills, and restorative listening. Volunteers will help facilitate interactive games and support groups for parents.

Provide mentoring and educational support to youth, focusing on developing positive self-esteem and a sense of purpose. Volunteers will work with youth individually to address their specific needs and goals.

Animal volunteers are needed to help feed, clean, and interact with resident Nature Center pets. Volunteers should be at least 14 years or older and able to commit to helping weekly or biweekly for 1.5 hours for at least 8 weeks. No prior animal experience is necessary.

Garden and trail volunteers are needed to help maintain our trails, survey the grounds for plants and wildlife, and complete special projects. If you are interested in working outdoors or bringing a volunteer group, this role is perfect for you.

Summer camp volunteers help our educators and specialists provide fun, hands-on nature explorations to children. Volunteers must be at least 15 years old, and commit to helping out 5 days a week for two weeks between June and August. Prior experience working with children is preferred, but not required.

Serve as a weekend docent at the Rye Meeting House, guiding visitors through the historic site and sharing its rich history. This role involves engaging with the public and enhancing their visitor experience.

Participate in a research internship focused on the William Voris Archaeological Site. This opportunity is ideal for high school and college students passionate about history and archaeology.

Join us for Saturday Volunteer Workdays where you can help with grounds maintenance and event support. It's a great way to enjoy the outdoors and contribute to the preservation of this historic site.

Assist at the Bread of Life Rye Food Pantry by helping to serve food and support pantry operations. Volunteers will engage with patrons and help maintain a welcoming environment.

Help put together grocery bags of food for those in need at the Bread of Life Rye Food Pantry. Volunteers will pack bags, serve food, and greet patrons.

The Rye Fire Department is actively recruiting individuals who wish to serve the City of Rye and surrounding areas in the capacity of firefighters. Eligibility requirements include men or women ages 18 and older, live or work in the City of Rye or a surrounding town, good physical condition, and have the desire to participate in fire and/or emergency activities. The various fire scene roles and responsibilities are determined by certifications obtained through various training programs. No training or fire service experience necessary for membership. The Rye Fire Department will sponsor any/all volunteer training given by Westchester County's Department of Emergency Services and the State of New York's Office of Fire Prevention and Control. Those persons who do not have the desire to participate in emergency activities, or who do not meet the physical requirements for active membership are also encouraged to join the department. These members contribute in the areas of fundraising, public relations, public education, and administrative assistance. | Requirements: 18 Years of Age and live within the vicinity of Rye | Categories: Firefighter

As a volunteer driver, you will provide transportation to seniors for doctor visits, grocery shopping, social activities, and more. This role is flexible, allowing you to set your own schedule and choose when and where to drive.

Help organize CST fundraising events, contributing to the financial support of the organization's services.

Drive patients to chemotherapy and radiation therapy appointments. Provide an extra measure of care and support during a stressful time.

Assist patients with errands such as food shopping, helping to ease their daily burdens.

Help in the Cancer Support Team (CST) office by organizing patient education materials, photocopying, and doing other general office tasks.

Visit patients who are alone or can benefit from additional support. Volunteers provide companionship and emotional support during a challenging time.