Corporate groups can sort and repack donated food, assemble Family Packs, Senior Food Boxes, or Diabetes Food Kits, and help at on-site or mobile pantries.

Assist with sorting and repacking food items, assembling Emergency Food boxes, Family Packs, and Senior boxes, and packaging bulk products into family-sized bags. Help with office work and data entry tasks.

Serve as a Volunteer Warehouse Ambassador, supporting CFBNJ staff by providing guidance, information, and gratitude to volunteer groups. Requires a one-year commitment.

Volunteer bell ringers are essential for raising funds through the red kettle campaign, which supports the Salvation Army's year-round services. Volunteers can apply individually or as a group to help during the holiday season.

Join the team to assist during disasters. Volunteers need training and education to be ready to help when needed. The Salvation Army seeks skilled retired or semi-retired professionals for leadership roles.

Our volunteer opportunities are in our public tours, school programs, and special events. If you are interested in an area not listed, please let us know.

Assist in delivering food to 200 families every Thursday as part of the COVID Relief Team. Volunteers will help with packing, organizing, and distributing food supplies.

Participate in the Easter Volunteer Day event, assisting with activities and engaging with the community to promote a positive and inclusive environment. Volunteers will help organize and manage event logistics.

Explore your inner actor by joining small groups of Theater Project fans meeting on Zoom to read and discuss plays with guidance from staff members. A great way to mix and mingle from the comfort of your own laptop.

We welcome all volunteers. To volunteer your time, energy, and skills, please contact us.

Put your skills and expertise to work keeping theater alive. Board and committee members who want to support the arts are always welcome.

Assist with the daily care of dogs or cats at the shelter, including feeding, cleaning, walking, and socializing with the animals. Volunteers may also help with administrative tasks and events.

Join us in maintaining the beauty of Weequahic Park. Volunteers will assist in activities such as planting, cleaning, and general upkeep to ensure the park remains a welcoming sanctuary for all visitors.

Assist in organizing and managing events at Weequahic Park. Volunteers will help with setup, coordination, and ensuring that events run smoothly, providing a great experience for all attendees.

Assist in providing weekly hands-on tutoring to at-risk youth. Engage with students in discussions on social justice issues and help them achieve academic success.

Volunteers help maintain trails by removing fallen trees, cleaning drainage pipes, and ensuring trails are safe and accessible. Tasks may include applying gravel and pruning vegetation.

Specially trained volunteers tackle downed trees and other heavy tasks in county parks. Responsibilities include cutting larger limbs into smaller pieces and assisting in trail maintenance.

Volunteers participate in plantings, clean-ups, and other essential projects to help parks thrive. Responsibilities include removing litter, invasive plants, and maintaining trails.

Participate in community service activities at the Elizabeth Corps. Volunteers help with event setup, community engagement, and support services.

Assist with the operation of the food pantry by sorting and distributing food items to individuals and families in need. Volunteers may also help with unloading food deliveries and organizing the pantry.

Help organize and distribute donated clothing and household items to community members. Volunteers will assist in sorting items and ensuring they are ready for distribution.

Support communications, event planning, fundraising or financial affairs. Communications may include graphic design and supporting website, social media, and newsletter.

General park clean-up, garden/tree/shrub management, outdoor event support, major feature restoration or project management of infrastructure projects and historic design compliance.

Assist during performances by taking photographs, managing Facebook live streams, and greeting attendees at the door. Volunteers play a crucial role in enhancing the concert experience for the community.

Provide organizational support through graphic design, planning and managing fundraising campaigns, and grant writing. This role is vital for the operational success of the organization.

Volunteers help distribute food in the lower church at Our Lady of Sorrows on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month, 8:00 am to 10:00 am.

Assist patients and visitors with accessing care, transport patients to appointments, and provide wayfinding support. Volunteers will help enhance the patient experience by offering support and guidance.

Assigned to a patient-care unit, these volunteers provide guest and patient services, distribute books, magazines, and other materials, and participate in programs like the Infant Cuddler Program.

Assist in the coordination of outreach and public health activities via the Community Affairs or Population Health departments. Volunteers will engage with the community to promote health and wellness initiatives.

Provide support to a designated non-clinical department by assisting with clerical tasks, supporting various business offices, and helping with special events organized by the Community Affairs Department.

Reading Buddies engages older adult volunteers in promoting childhood literacy by reading to students weekly. Volunteers must complete a background check and commit to a full school year.

Volunteer attorneys work alongside VLJ’s staff and community partners to provide critical civil legal services to New Jerseyans experiencing poverty. Attorneys must be admitted to practice in New Jersey or another state.

Provide temporary homes for dogs in need, helping them transition from shelters to permanent homes. Volunteers are responsible for the care, socialization, and basic training of foster dogs.

Volunteers are needed to assist with event planning and administrative tasks to help run A Day Away's programs effectively. Responsibilities may include organizing events, managing logistics, and supporting office tasks.

Join the North Jersey Pride team as a volunteer to help set up, guide attendees, and create a welcoming environment at the Pride Festival. Volunteers will be part of a family dedicated to making the event enjoyable and inclusive for everyone.

We are always looking for members to join our ranks. SORS is more than a volunteer opportunity or simple medical training program. We are a close-knit family of local volunteers, dedicated to serving our community. | Requirements: Candidates hoping to join our rescue squad will be asked to train (and gain valuable experience while doing so) over a period of 18 months. The intent is for all new members to obtain EMT certification in tandem with their training, with the hope of securing long-term membership. The time commitment is approximately 15 hours a week. In addition to the duty requirement, for all members, there are meetings to attend, training drills, and care and maintenance of our building and vehicles. | Categories: EMT

We are always looking for members to join our ranks. SORS is more than a volunteer opportunity. We are a close-knit family of local volunteers, dedicated to serving our community. For candidates who are not interested in riding on the ambulance or becoming EMTs, we always have a variety of open projects that keep our rescue squad moving forward! From scrapbooking, light carpentry, grant writing, fundraising, website design, administrative assistance, and more -- there are various areas where we need help of local volunteers. | Requirements: We are looking for people with certain skills, such as mechanics, accountants, attorneys, and more. If you think you might have skills that can help us, please apply! | Categories: Fundraising, Department Support

Volunteers help on Wednesday bagging nights, Thursday morning truck deliveries, or Sunday distribution mornings. Tasks include: stocking bags with food items, prepping paper/plastic bags for future bagging, organizing food supplies, helping clients carry bags to their cars, completing paperwork required by the Food Bank.

Mentors will work with students to provide guidance and support in STEAM-related activities. They will help foster a deeper understanding and exploration of STEAM fields, inspiring the next generation of innovators and leaders.

Help with office tasks, data entry, and managing communications. Volunteers will assist in the smooth operation of the organization's administrative functions.

Work on specific initiatives like fundraising campaigns, social media management, or program development. Volunteers will contribute to the development and execution of special projects that align with the organization's mission.

Support efforts in raising awareness on key issues and engaging with local stakeholders. Volunteers will be involved in advocacy campaigns and initiatives to promote trauma recovery and prevention.

Assist with organizing and participating in events such as health fairs, educational workshops, and community meetings. Volunteers will play a key role in engaging with the community and promoting awareness of trauma recovery resources.

Assist in providing comprehensive support services to families and children in the South Ward. Volunteers will help coordinate educational, health, and wellness programs, ensuring community members have access to necessary resources.

Virtual mentors will engage with students online, providing mentorship and support in STEAM subjects. They will help students explore and develop their skills in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.

Volunteer instructors are responsible for teaching free online classes to children in grades K-8. They will use Google Meet to conduct classes in a variety of subjects, including math, science, language arts, and more, ensuring an engaging and interactive learning experience.

Volunteers will assist in the Mobile STE(A)M Lab, helping to facilitate hands-on activities and workshops. They will support the program's goal of empowering youth through STEAM education.

Non-attorney volunteers play a crucial role in working with VLJ staff and volunteer attorneys to assist clients seeking services with VLJ and help them move forward in resolving their legal issue(s).

Photograph gravestones in Newark Jewish Cemeteries to be sent to the JewishGen Worldwide Burial Registry. These photos help people living far away to 'visit' their loved ones and preserve the historical value of the graves.

Volunteers will assist in coordinating efforts at local food pantries and soup kitchens to help distribute food to those in need. Responsibilities include organizing food supplies, serving meals, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Share your photography talent and time to help bereaved families have a lasting keepsake of their most cherished moments. Professional-level photographers volunteer their time to conduct an intimate portrait session, capturing the only moments parents spend with their babies.

Volunteers are needed to collect and move furniture, assist in moving clients, and organize collected items. Volunteers must be able to climb stairs and commit to at least 3 hours from 9am to noon.

Volunteer for our 2024 Summer Camp, open to squash volunteers and volunteer tutors. Volunteer slots are available Monday – Thursday between 9am to 4pm from July 8th through August 16th.

Become a specially-trained disaster volunteer ready to help at any moment. Training and education are provided in advance to prepare for service during disasters.

Join our team of volunteers to help build communities where lives are changed and hope is found. Volunteers assist in various activities and programs coordinated locally to serve those in need.

We accommodate groups such as families, friends, or coworkers to volunteer together on project-based activities or larger events. This is a great way to do something good together and make a positive impact.

Volunteers may help in a variety of ways, including joining as a corporate volunteer group, spending time with individuals, assisting in agency fundraising events, or helping office staff with administrative tasks. Skills-based volunteering opportunities are also available.

Mentors will provide guidance and support to participants in the B.U.I.L.D. program, focusing on mentorship and counseling for men, women, families, and communities. Volunteers will facilitate motivational sessions and workshops.

Volunteers will assist in organizing and distributing essential items such as clothing, shoes, toiletries, and household goods during community events. They will also help serve nutritious meals and support medical screening activities.

Teach English as a Second Language to students at the Newark Ironbound Corps Community Center. Responsibilities include lesson planning and student assessment.

Provide tutoring in English as a Second Language at the Newark Ironbound Corps Community Center. Assist students with language skills and comprehension.

Assist with administrative tasks in the Orange office, including filing, data entry, and customer service.

Volunteers are needed to support various events and initiatives aimed at providing a safe and supportive environment for children. Responsibilities may include event setup, assisting with activities, and general support tasks.

Assist with the organization and execution of events, programs, and services designed to support families affected by autism. Volunteers may help with setup, coordination, and participant engagement during events.

Assist with educational programs for children and adults, helping to deliver environmental education and foster a connection with nature. Volunteers will be trained on site.

Participate in forest restoration and maintenance activities, including trail maintenance and invasive species removal. Volunteers will be trained on site.

Participate in citizen science projects, collecting data for conservation science efforts such as FrogWatch and Salamander projects. Volunteers contribute to valuable scientific research.

Assist with front desk duties, providing information to visitors and supporting administrative tasks. No experience is needed, and volunteers will be trained on site.

Assist in the seasonal maintenance and upkeep of Essex County Branch Brook Park. Volunteers work on site-specific projects throughout the park, helping to care for trees and gardens.

Participate in the Cherry Blossom Season activities, helping to manage events and engage with the community. Volunteers will support the park's seasonal events and ensure a smooth experience for all attendees.

Docents are volunteer teachers who provide group learning experiences in the form of zoo tours, demonstrations, and special events. This role is ideal for those who enjoy educating and engaging with the public.

Our volunteers work within the Turtle Back Zoo Education Department and the Zoological Society of New Jersey to assist with conservation efforts, group projects, and special events across New Jersey. Volunteering provides great benefits to the community while generating business value in the form of increased employee engagement and opportunities for team building.

Volunteers are needed to mentor and support our Shining Stars as buddies, helping them grow in confidence and learn more about themselves and the world around them. Volunteers will participate in various events and programs throughout the year.

Volunteers assist the Development Team with fundraising efforts, helping to organize and execute fundraising events for Imagine.

Facilitators work during Nights of Support to guide and support participants through their grief journey. Volunteers help create a safe and supportive environment for grieving individuals.

Cleanup Helpers assist in tidying up after support sessions, ensuring that the space is clean and organized for future use.

Greeters welcome participants and help them feel comfortable as they arrive for support sessions. They play a key role in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Setup Helpers assist in preparing the space for support sessions, ensuring that all materials and resources are ready for participants.

Perform light typing, data entry, filing, answering phones, and internet research. Bilingual volunteers can assist with translation services for Spanish-speaking clients.

Serve as a spokesperson for ECF by introducing the organization to schools, churches, and community groups. Volunteers can make presentations and help with corporate connections.

Organize events such as Dress Down Days, concerts, raffles, or other creative fundraisers in your community. Work with our Regional Directors to bring your ideas to life and support our mission.

Coordinate food and toy drives, work at the annual holiday party, create birthday bags, and assist with the regional Holiday Wish Lists. Volunteers help provide essential material support to families.

Assist in the Regional Centers’ food pantries by stocking shelves, packing groceries for families, and making food deliveries. Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring families have access to necessary food supplies.

Volunteers are needed to help with fundraising, off-site adoption functions, and socializing cats. Volunteers must commit to a regular, 2-hour weekly shift and participate in two fundraising events per year.

Volunteers will reestablish existing trails, plant native trees, and identify and remove invasive species. No experience is necessary, but registration is required.

Assist with our annual Plant Sale by helping with set-up and customer service during the event. Two-hour shifts are available.

Join our horticulture staff working outdoors to maintain and enhance the beauty of our gardens and grounds. Tasks vary from session to session and may include weeding, mulching, and watering.

Assist with educational programs for children, including 'Kids Can Cook' and 'Let's Get Growing!' Volunteers with a background in education or a love for nature are encouraged to join.

Help with set-up and events throughout the day during our Celebrate Fall Festival, including games, crafts, and activities.

Volunteers support survivors of sexual assault and their loved ones by attending a 40+ hour training to become a Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate. Volunteers must commit to at least one year of service, including three hotline shifts per month.

Become a counselor for the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) of Union County, assisting people with Medicare and health insurance questions.

Contribute to the SAGE e-news and newsletter by writing articles and content that inform and engage the community about SAGE’s programs and impact.

Assist seniors by shopping for groceries and running errands, helping them maintain their independence and ensuring they have necessary supplies.

Assist with front desk duties and provide clerical support, helping to ensure smooth operations and a welcoming environment for clients and visitors.

Photograph events to capture moments and help document the impact of SAGE’s programs and community involvement.

Deliver meals to seniors in the community, providing not only food but also a friendly visit and safety check. Volunteers are crucial in ensuring seniors receive their meals and have a positive interaction.

Participate in furniture restoration projects, helping to refurbish and restore items for the community. This role supports creative and skilled craftsmanship.

I want to become a firefighter, I am 19 and I think this would be a good opportunity for me | Requirements: Learn about firefighter jobs Opportunity | Categories: EMT, Junior Members, Firefighter

Create and contribute content for the new app supporting young fathers with essential resources and services. Volunteer to present webinars on topics crucial to their personal development and success.

Share your knowledge within the eight pillars of wellness, financial empowerment, home-buying processes, and more. Present valuable information to fathers and young men on their journey to fatherhood.