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Cat Socializer and Fundraiser

Cat Socializer and Fundraiser

Friends of Linden Animal Shelter


Range Road, Linden, NJ (1.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

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.

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Family Navigator and Webinar Presenter

Family Navigator and Webinar Presenter

Union County Fatherhood Initiative Coalition Inc


Rahway, NJ (2.6mi)

Skills:

Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity, Education

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.

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Event Coordinator

Event Coordinator

Union County Fatherhood Initiative Coalition Inc


Rahway, NJ (2.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity, Education

Assist with two major annual events by providing photography and videography services, reception desk assistance, and set-up and break-down crew support.

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Program Presenter

Program Presenter

Union County Fatherhood Initiative Coalition Inc


Rahway, NJ (2.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Financial, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity, Education

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.

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Garden Volunteer

Garden Volunteer

Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey


655 Westfield Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ (2.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Poverty

Join the Zimmerman Urban Community Vegetable Garden to help plant, weed, and harvest produce that supports the Food Pantry. This seasonal opportunity is great for those who enjoy working outdoors and no prior gardening experience is necessary.

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Café Europa Volunteer

Café Europa Volunteer

Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey


655 Westfield Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ (2.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Poverty

Help with the Café Europa program, a bi-monthly social event for Holocaust survivors. Volunteers assist with serving food, engaging with attendees, and providing transportation for those who need it.

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Food Pantry Volunteer

Food Pantry Volunteer

Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey


655 Westfield Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ (2.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Poverty

Volunteers are needed to assist with shifts at the JFS Charlotte Shak Kosher Food Pantry, helping to distribute food to those in need. Shifts are available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and volunteers can help with sorting and packing food items.

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The Coffee House Program Volunteer

The Coffee House Program Volunteer

Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey


655 Westfield Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ (2.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Poverty

Assist with the Coffee House program for individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia, which meets three days a week. Volunteers help with recreational activities, serving food, and engaging clients in a supportive environment.

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Friendly Visitor Volunteer

Friendly Visitor Volunteer

Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey


655 Westfield Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ (2.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Poverty

Volunteers are sought to provide companionship and assistance to seniors in Union County. This includes activities such as reading mail, arranging medical appointments, and providing transportation or grocery shopping.

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Adopt-a-Park Volunteer

Adopt-a-Park Volunteer

Union County Parks


10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ (2.8mi)

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Skills:

Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

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

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Adopt-a-Trail Volunteer

Adopt-a-Trail Volunteer

Union County Parks


10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ (2.8mi)

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Skills:

Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

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.

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Chain Saw Crew Member

Chain Saw Crew Member

Union County Parks


10 Elizabethtown Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ (2.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

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.

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Volunteer Tutor

Volunteer Tutor

Restore Ministries, Inc.


Elizabeth, NJ (3.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Religion & Spirituality

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.

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Elizabeth Corps - General Volunteer

Elizabeth Corps - General Volunteer

New Jersey Division of Salvation Army


1005 E Jersey St, Elizabeth, NJ (3.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Religion & Spirituality

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

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Event Organizer

Event Organizer

Emmanuel Cancer Foundation


77 Brant Ave Suite 304, Clark, NJ (3.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

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.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

Emmanuel Cancer Foundation


77 Brant Ave Suite 304, Clark, NJ (3.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

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

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Material Assistance Coordinator

Material Assistance Coordinator

Emmanuel Cancer Foundation


77 Brant Ave Suite 304, Clark, NJ (3.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

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.

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ECF Ambassador

ECF Ambassador

Emmanuel Cancer Foundation


77 Brant Ave Suite 304, Clark, NJ (3.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

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.

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Food Pantry Volunteer

Food Pantry Volunteer

Emmanuel Cancer Foundation


77 Brant Ave Suite 304, Clark, NJ (3.2mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

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.

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Tomchei Shabbos Volunteer

Tomchei Shabbos Volunteer

Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey


501 Green Lane, Union, NJ (3.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Poverty

Volunteers are needed to pack and distribute food boxes for the Tomchei Shabbos program, which occurs twice a month. This role involves flexible scheduling and may require additional assistance during holidays.

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