Assist with various STEM events such as STEM-tastic, MHS Talks, and Tinkering Nights. Responsibilities include event setup, engaging with participants, and supporting event activities.

Support the organization with administrative tasks such as grant writing and donor growth. This role is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency of the organization.

Work alongside educators teaching after-school programs, assist at a Tinkering Night or help with special projects such as social media and fundraising. We provide letters of acknowledgement for volunteer hours.

Assist with the distribution of food from our mobile pantry. This service is provided on alternating Wednesdays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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.

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.

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.

We serve dinner to anyone in need, no questions asked, in our communal social dining room Monday to Friday. Volunteering begins with setup at 4:30 pm and ends after clean up at 6:00 pm.

HOPE-FULL KIDS provides meals for students during school breaks including Christmas, Winter and Spring Break, as well as the Summer months when students are not in school. Volunteers help with the distribution of these meals.

Assist with the distribution of kosher food to the Jewish Community throughout Westchester. This service is provided twice a month on Thursdays.

The Food Pantry is open to residents of New Rochelle who meet certain criteria based upon number in household and income. Registration is required and is offered at the pantry food distributions. Volunteering involves helping with the distribution of food.

The Conservancy is always looking for behind-the-scenes administrative and organizational support in a number of areas.

Join a workgroup in the park to help with various outdoor projects in the Community Garden and throughout Ward Acres Park. Volunteers will contribute to maintaining the park's natural beauty and ecological health.

As a Tech Buddy, you will assist residents with using technology, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. This role helps bridge the digital divide and keeps our seniors connected with their loved ones.

Assist with event setup, breakdown, and registration for various events. Volunteers should be organized and able to work in a team environment.

Provide entertainment and engage residents in music, arts, and recreational activities. Volunteers can be musicians, artists, or performers who wish to share their talents.

As a Clerical Assistant, you will help with organizing, filing, and transporting documents. This role supports the administrative functions of Wartburg and ensures smooth operations.

As a Friendly Visitor, you will spend time with our senior residents, providing companionship and emotional support. This role is crucial in helping our residents feel connected and valued.

Volunteers provide academic tutoring to Student Athletes, helping them succeed in their studies and prepare for college. This role involves one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions.

Partner with college students and graduates to provide support and advice through the demanding college years. Training for mentors is provided to ensure effective guidance.

Assist in the Cooney College Center, providing guidance and support to students as they prepare for college applications and financial aid processes.

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.

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.

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.

Support the Adaptive Tennis Program by assisting children with special needs in learning tennis skills. Volunteers will help organize drills and games, ensuring a safe and fun environment for all participants.

Volunteers help to prepare various activities in the After School Program. Responsibilities include setup, clean-up, and assisting in events.

Volunteers assist in the Summer Day Camp Program by preparing activities, setting up, cleaning up, and helping with events.

Help distribute food and clothing to the community, ensuring that essential needs are met for children and families. Volunteers will assist in organizing and distributing supplies.

Participate in health screening campaigns focused on diabetes and high blood pressure. Volunteers will assist in organizing events and supporting healthcare professionals.

Assist in tutoring and mentoring children to support their academic growth and personal development. Volunteers will work closely with children to provide guidance and educational support.

Lead and coordinate therapeutic recreation sessions for children with special needs and the elderly. Program Leaders will plan and implement activities that promote physical and emotional well-being.

Assist in promoting Fun For Cure, Inc.'s programs and events through social media and other marketing channels. Volunteers will work with the Social Media Promotion Team to raise awareness about the organization's mission.

Visit members who find it difficult to get out. A friendly visit can be once a week or once a month, providing companionship and support.

Accompany a member to appointments or visits out of the home, providing support and companionship.

Accompany a member grocery shopping and help with packages, or pick up the list and do the shopping for them.

Gramatan Village is seeking Volunteer Ambassadors to attend events and meet with members in Southern Westchester, including Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Eastchester, Scarsdale, and Mount Vernon. This volunteer opportunity involves socializing with others and discussing Gramatan Village with others.

Computer skills helpful. Join the team in the office and help answer phones, greet visitors, and work with us on special projects.

Call members to 'check in' and provide social interaction, making a real difference in someone's day.

Accompany and assist members on outings to cultural, entertainment, or shopping destinations, enhancing their social experiences.

Drive members to errands, medical appointments, and grocery shopping, ensuring they have access to essential services.

Help members by running errands in the Village, especially if you enjoy walking and assisting others.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Assist with organizing and running family and public programs at the museum. This role involves interacting with visitors and ensuring programs run smoothly.

Provide administrative support to the museum's staff, including tasks such as data entry, filing, and answering phones. This role is essential for the smooth operation of the museum's daily activities.

Assist with maintaining the museum's gardens and grounds. This seasonal role involves planting, weeding, and general garden upkeep to ensure the outdoor areas are beautiful and welcoming.

Volunteers will guide adult tours and/or school groups through the mansion, providing historical context and engaging storytelling. Training is provided to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the mansion's history.

Support the museum during special events by assisting with setup, guest services, and event coordination. Volunteers will help ensure events are successful and enjoyable for all attendees.

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.

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.

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

Join us at the Mt Vernon Community Garden on Wednesdays from 4 PM to 5:30 PM and Saturdays from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM starting May 7. Volunteers will help with gardening tasks and community engagement.

Volunteers will assist in providing food, clothing, healthcare screening, and mental health support to individuals experiencing homelessness and hardship. The goal is to create a safe and welcoming environment for those in need.

You can help keep older members connected with the community by stopping in for a visit. Visiting can foster intergenerational social contact that benefits everyone.

Volunteer to be a member of our Board of Directors. Collaborative-minded leadership drives the organization's efforts and we welcome your participation.

Are you a talented creative like a photographer or grant writer? Perhaps you've honed your skills as a bookkeeper, web manager, or event planner? Put your talents to good use for a great cause.

Volunteers are needed to drive program members to their medical appointments, take them to do errands or go shopping, to worship services, or even to cultural events.

Behind the scenes, our rockstar administrative support staff keeps this ship afloat year after year, tackling key functions like mailings, filing, etc.

Plan or organize a special event, from trips to the theater to a walk in the park, or a concert in town to a trip to a new restaurant.

Volunteers help maintain the preserve, including tasks such as removal of invasive plants, trail maintenance, planting, and clean-up. Work is outdoors and may include carrying, pulling, and bending.

Volunteers help maintain the preserve by removing invasive plants, trail maintenance, planting, and clean-up. This opportunity provides community service hours and involves outdoor work including carrying, pulling, and bending. Volunteers <14 years old need to be accompanied by a guardian.

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.

Assist in organizing and managing the annual PortFest, a community music and art festival. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination of performances, and engaging with attendees to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Volunteers provide invaluable support, spirit, and leadership in ensuring safe and respectful environments for athletes. They play critical roles in supporting and reinforcing athlete safety through SafeSport programs.

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

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

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.

Assist with educational programs and workshops, supporting the delivery of valuable information to patients and their families.

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

Participate in art sessions, presently via Zoom, make handmade art cards, and other artwork for Hospice patients. Volunteers use art to provide comfort and joy.

Help in the office with answering and routing calls. Volunteers assist in managing communication and providing information to callers.

Pick up, arrange and deliver flowers to patients. This role involves contributing to the Flowers for Life Program to brighten patients' days.

Take part in ongoing support of family and friends who are grieving. Volunteers provide emotional support and help families through difficult times.

Provide emotional support and companionship, assist with life review, poetry, or read to patients. Volunteers make a difference in the life of a patient and in the community.

Assist with filing, mailing, and other business-related jobs. Volunteers help with administrative tasks to support the hospice's operations.

Become a Big today and make a lasting impact on a child's life. Your guidance, support, and encouragement can help a young person overcome challenges, build confidence, and unlock their full potential.

Drive and accompany a member to medical appointments, ensuring they arrive safely and on time. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Assist a member with computer tasks, helping them navigate technology to stay connected and informed. Volunteers should have basic tech skills and patience to teach seniors.

Organize parties, outings, or Zoom calls for SPRYE members. Volunteers will help plan and execute events that foster community engagement and enjoyment.

Assist with small tasks such as changing batteries or light bulbs, picking up prescriptions, and helping with minor household repairs. Volunteers provide essential support to help seniors maintain their homes.

Make phone calls and/or visit homebound members to provide companionship and support. Volunteers help seniors stay connected and engaged with their community.

Assist adult learners in obtaining their High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma by providing tutoring and support in various subjects. Volunteers should be patient and passionate about education.

Join our community of volunteers to help sort and distribute clothing to children and teens in need. Volunteers must be at least 14 years old and pre-register for all volunteering activities.

We have flexible volunteer projects that allow you to make a difference in a child’s life from home, work, or school. You can organize a drive or participate in kit building projects to support our mission.

Our Clothing Bank taps the energy of volunteer groups to achieve our mission. We offer group volunteer opportunities both in our Clothing Bank and off-site. We ask for a two-hour minimum commitment and recommend up to 3 hours.

Reliance Engine and Hose Company is one of 7 volunteer fire companies that comprise the Village of Port Chester NY Fire Department (3 Chiefs, 5 Engines, 2 Ladders, 1 Rescue, 1 Spare Engine, 2 Utility Vehicles). We are located approximately 20 miles north of New York City, within Westchester County on Long Island Sound. Our department provides fire protection for the Village of Port Chester, Village of Rye Brook, 2 interstates (I-95 and I-287), the Hutchinson River Parkway and Westchester County Airport (HPN). The districts we cover include a number challenges such as elementary, middle and high schools, dense urban along with suburban areas, a coastline, office parks, and North East Corridor train line (Metro North). We are ready 24/7/365 to respond to various emergencies such as fires, utility emergencies, motor vehicle accidents and other types of rescues. Our department averages around 1,100 calls for service each year thus we are always looking for men and women who are willing to become volunteer firefighters and help make a difference in our community. | Requirements: Some of the minimum requirements: -18 Years or older -Clean criminal record/able to pass background check and DHS check. -Live or work within the fire district or surrounding fire districts. -Able to complete minimum of New York State Firefighter 1 certification -Willingness to learn, attend local drills as well as take additional New York State Firefighter certifications (Firefighter 2, Fire officer, Emergency Vehicle Operator, Engine Co. Operations, Rescue Tech, etc) -Respond to emergency calls -Work well within a team as well as be thoughtful and self guided when needed -Have a dedication to helping others in their time of need | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Other

The Caregiver Support Program is designed to provide support and resources to those caring for loved ones facing acute or chronic illness. Volunteers provide emotional support, counseling, and help families navigate the hospital system.

Extend a warm, friendly welcome, greet patients and visitors, and provide direction as needed at the information desk and reception areas.

Volunteers in the Emergency Department serve as a liaison between patients, families, and staff, ensuring they have everything they need for comfort. This role is vital in providing support during emergency situations.

Volunteers provide administrative assistance in various office capacities, strengthening their data review and entry, copying, scanning, and phone work skills.

Patient Experience Volunteers provide a welcoming environment to inpatients and family members, engage in friendly, non-clinical conversation, and provide a listening ear when needed. They help connect patients/families to hospital resources and act as a liaison with staff.

Early Ambulation Program Volunteers assist, accompany, and encourage identified inpatients to ambulate and move from one place to another. Training will be provided by designated Physical Medicine & Rehab staff. Volunteers are asked to commit to 6 months of service.

Volunteer & Dog Teams visit inpatients to help reduce anxiety and feelings of isolation. Certification through a pet therapy organization is required.

Life Story Facilitators are specifically trained to interview patients who have agreed to be part of the Life Story Narrative Program and record the patient’s life story. Facilitators must be able to listen, converse, and possess excellent writing skills.

Provide Healing Touch therapy to patients and caregivers. The hospital sponsors certification training for selected volunteers.

Healthful Harmonies Volunteers are singers/musicians who provide music at the patient’s bedside to create a pleasant, healing atmosphere. Currently, the hospital is looking for singers and/or musicians who play stringed instruments.