Assist in organizing and running diaper drives to collect essential supplies for families in need. Volunteers will help with setup, collection, and distribution of diapers during scheduled events.

Provide administrative support at the Lacey location by answering phones and performing computer tasks. This role requires 4 hours weekly.

Greet visitors and provide resources at the Lacey location. This role requires 2 to 3 hours weekly.

Assist with inclusion activities and daytime bingo. This role requires 3 hours weekly.

Provide healthcare support in the Brighter Days program. RN certification is required.

Volunteers will assist at the Sacred Heart Clothing Bank in Lacey, helping to sort and distribute clothing donations to the community. This is an ongoing opportunity to give back to the community that supports the organization.

Mentors will provide guidance and support to youth and young adults, helping them navigate educational and career pathways. Volunteers will connect mentees with local leaders and businesses for networking opportunities.

Volunteers will assist in various roles such as group leader, station leader, or one-on-one support during the summer camp. Responsibilities include engaging with youth, facilitating activities, and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.

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Volunteers will support adaptive cycling events by assisting participants, ensuring safety, and facilitating a positive experience for all involved. This role may involve helping set up equipment and guiding participants during the event.

Assist with cutting, stitching, pressing, and fitting costumes for theater productions. Volunteers will be guided by Lauren and will learn various skills related to costume preparation.

Help design, draw, paint, and construct sets and backdrops for theater productions. Volunteers will work under Steven's guidance and will engage in various tasks involving carpentry and construction.

Provide administrative support through board membership, grant proposal writing, event planning, and logistical tasks such as setting up chairs. Volunteers will contribute to the smooth running of theater operations.

You are welcome (and encouraged) to come tour our station, meet the crew and get any questions answered. We recruit new volunteer Firefighters and EMT's twice a year, April 1st and October 1st are the application deadlines. Visit our website at southbayfire.com to view our application process. In order to apply we need to have a copy of your WA State Driver's Abstract, a passing Accuplacer test, and a passing CPAT (Candidate Physical Ability Test), our application is available on our website. Once we receive your completed application we will set up an interview. We offer stipend pay per shift. The rate varies depending on the number of certifications you earn. We also offer a graduation stipend upon completion of academy; this is to thank you for your dedication throughout the course and also to offset your initial application fees. We will sponsor your training to become a certified Firefighter and/or EMT. You must complete the 5 month academy which takes place 2 evenings a week and about 5 Saturdays during that period. At the end of academy and once you earn your certification, you will be able to start running calls. You will be assigned a platoon and can work with your Battalion Chief to schedule your shifts. We ask that you volunteer at least 1 shift every 9 days. Shifts are typically 12 hour periods, usually 6 pm to 6 am, and you sleep at the station. That said we will work to accommodate your schedule. We also have a resident responder program for volunteers who have earned their FF1 and EMT certification. The resident house is a free housing option for our volunteer FF/EMT's. The house is located in our District just a couple of miles from the station, it houses up to 6 responders. Some of the tasks involved in being a volunteer FF/EMT include: responding to Basic Life Support Calls, performing emergency medical services. Drive or ride a fire vehicle in response to fire alarms; places equipment; lays and connects hose; operates high capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses fire extinguishers; and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. Performs ventilation tasks above ground. Participates in training drills, attends schools and department classes on firefighting, hydraulics, first aid, fire equipment and apparatus and safety education classes. https://www.southbayfire.com/volunteer | Requirements: Volunteer Requirements Essential functions of the position of Volunteer firefighter include the ability to: Physically perform all activities and tasks related to firefighting activities. Maintain minimum medical standards required for the safe operation of equipment and performance of emergency and life-saving tasks. Maintain mental alertness to perform all activities and tasks related to firefighter activities, including the capability to exercise reasonable and prudent judgment. Drive an emergency vehicle and operate emergency medical and firefighting equipment in a safe manner. Physically navigate rapidly and without jeopardizing the safety of others or self, and conceivable surface, including but not limited to: slippery, uneven terrain, various building levels (roofs/stairs), high volume traffic areas and intersections. Climb ladders, perform duties at heights of 110 feet or more, and life, move and/or carry a minimum of 180 lbs. Operate a variety of mechanical, motorized and hydraulic equipment and small tools, requiring, but not limited to: finger dexterity, ability to grasp, reach, push/pull, extend/flex, and operate foot control. Maintain capability to perform a wide variety of physical tasks, including: climbing, running, lift, carry or control heavy objects, bend, stoop, crouch, squat and crawl, and twist/turn. Endure performing duties in restrictive clothing and breathing apparatus, and in workspaces that are cramped, exposed to extreme temperatures, and contain a variety of toxins. Read, memorize and interpret geographical and technical information (in written and verbal form). Constantly communicate verbally to a wide variety of people in stressful, emergency and life-threatening situations, including operation of emergency two-way radio. Manage stress associated with emergency services and maintain composure in emergency situations. Effectively perform normal daily living functions in a dormitory, residence environment. Learn, understand and execute basic and algebraic calculations. Interested in volunteering? Learn more here or download an Application Form | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Assist with repairs, maintenance, and upgrades to equipment and facilities. Tasks include building and installing shelving, installing acoustical treatment, unclogging toilets and sinks, repainting walls, and setting up for events.

Distribute flyers to businesses and community centers to advertise scholarships, events, and job openings. Volunteers help identify ideal flyer locations and expand community outreach.

Lead community gatherings in fiber arts and crafts. Requires familiarity with the facilities and collaboration with the team to offer accessible, community-building activities.

Join the Monday Clean Team to clean and organize facilities, ensuring a welcoming environment for classes and events. Tasks include sweeping, dusting, disinfecting, vacuuming, and sorting art supplies.

Support young artists in ceramics classes by assisting with handbuilding and wheelthrowing. Requires a background check and a commitment of 4 to 8 weeks with weekly 2-hour sessions.

Manage sales and giveaways for decommissioned tools and equipment. Requires comfort using Facebook/Craigslist, taking pictures, researching items, and arranging pick-ups.