Join our Board Committees, including Fundraising and Development, Marketing and Communications, and Programming. Connect with others in the TS community, develop or hone skills, and contribute to an important mission.

Volunteers help serve on the streets, preparing food, collecting, sorting, and packing clothes and toiletries, and assisting with special events. Volunteers with a heart for service are welcome.

Volunteers provide support for cleaning the animals’ living quarters, stalls, and paddocks, and assist with direct animal care. Volunteers also help during events and with facility maintenance and improvements.

Volunteers assist during events, help with seasonal cleanup, and provide additional support for occasional tasks. This role is suitable for those who are not comfortable around animals but still want to contribute.

The Secretary keeps accurate minutes of all meetings, provides copies to the Executive Board, and notifies members of meetings. They maintain a file of the Corporation’s correspondence and ensure proper distribution of mail.

The Genetic Genealogy Director monitors changes in DNA access laws, advancements in genealogy research, and terms of service affecting genealogy website users.

The Archives Director is responsible for the custody and preservation of the Corporation’s records and maintains an inventory of all legal documents and property.

The Advancement Director raises funds to support the Corporation, identifies growth opportunities, and maintains a list of supporters. They plan support campaigns in coordination with officers and directors.

The Treasurer keeps accurate accounts of all financial transactions, works with the Membership Director to maintain a membership list, and submits financial reports at meetings. They also prepare filings required by state and federal agencies.

The Civil Records Director acts as the Corporation’s representative at legislative and administrative hearings, recommends policies, and files reports on actions taken. They coordinate with the Records Preservation and Access Committee.

Join Friends of the North Attleboro Animal Shelter as a fundraising event volunteer. We are looking for reliable, organized, and assertive volunteers to help with our fundraising projects. Experience is preferred but not necessary.

Volunteers assist with hands-on animal care and support. Requirements include being 18 or over, having a rabies pre-vaccination, and committing to two 3-hour shifts per week from April to September.

Teach and mentor students in Empower Yourself MA programs, focusing on financial literacy, STEM, and other educational areas. Volunteers will provide guidance and support to help students succeed.

Support the Empower Yourself MA community by engaging with members and assisting in various program activities. Volunteers will help foster a supportive environment for students.

Assist in organizing and managing events for Empower Yourself MA, supporting students in their educational journey. Volunteers will help with logistics, coordination, and ensuring smooth event execution.

Volunteers are needed to help assemble backpacks filled with hygiene products, clothing, and Narcan for distribution to homeless shelters, veterans programs, and other outreach initiatives. Volunteers will work in an assembly line to pack and organize these essential items.

Provide temporary homes for cats and kittens transitioning to foster or adoptive homes. Ensure the well-being and care of foster animals.

Plan and coordinate fundraising events to support the organization's mission. Engage with the community to raise awareness and funds.

Research and write grant proposals to secure funding for the organization's programs. Collaborate with team members to gather necessary information.

Provide administrative support to the organization. Assist with paperwork, scheduling, and communication tasks.

Coordinate and manage volunteer activities and schedules. Ensure effective communication between volunteers and the organization.

Transport animals to and from veterinary appointments. Ensure safe and comfortable travel for the animals.

Assist with processing adoption applications and coordinating the adoption process. Ensure a smooth transition for animals into their new homes.

Volunteers assist with setting up, facilitating, and breaking down events on Thursdays. This role supports the live music events by ensuring smooth operations and a great experience for attendees.

Driven by our mission, volunteers are needed to serve vulnerable citizens. Your support will truly make a difference in empowering youth and families.

Support the organization's operations with your organizational skills in various administrative capacities. Volunteers will assist with office tasks and contribute to the smooth running of programs.

Help improve literacy and numeracy skills among elementary students in grades K-5 through engaging activities. Volunteers will work directly with students to explore reading beyond the classroom and discover math's practical uses in daily life.

Facilitate or support mentorship programs, guiding high school students as they mentor younger peers. Volunteers will help foster a culture of mentorship and leadership, enhancing educational outcomes and providing leadership experience to mentors.

Assist in organizing and managing educational events and activities. Volunteers will support event logistics, coordination, and execution to ensure successful educational outreach.

Provide electrical or plumbing expertise to help maintain the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will assist with necessary repairs and upgrades to the historic property.

Assist in maintaining and restoring the historic structure of the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers with carpentry skills are needed to help with various projects around the property.

Join the team to plan and support events at the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will assist with organizing, setting up, and managing events to ensure their success.

Help the Dwight-Derby House by writing press releases to promote events and activities. Volunteers with strong writing skills are needed to assist with communications and marketing efforts.

Lead tours of the Dwight-Derby House, sharing its history and significance with visitors. Volunteers will be trained to provide informative and engaging tours to guests.

Help maintain the gardens and grounds of the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers with a love for nature and gardening are needed to keep the property beautiful and welcoming.

Welcome visitors and provide assistance during open days at the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will ensure guests have a pleasant and informative experience.

Assist the Dwight-Derby House in securing funding by writing grant proposals. Volunteers with experience in grant writing are needed to help support the financial needs of the organization.

Assist in archiving and preserving historical documents related to the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will help organize and maintain the collection for educational and research purposes.

Licensed healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, EMTs, phlebotomists, mental health counselors, social workers, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians are needed to provide direct patient care and support community health initiatives.

Medical, nursing, and pre-health students are encouraged to assist with patient care, health screenings, and community outreach, gaining valuable patient interaction and clinical exposure.

Volunteers are needed for administrative support, translation services, event and fundraising support, and IT, marketing, and social media assistance. These roles help ensure the smooth operation of the clinic and its outreach efforts.

Participate in cleanup activities at Heritage Park to maintain its natural beauty and accessibility. Volunteers will help remove litter and perform general maintenance tasks.

Help manage and remove invasive plant species from the Blackstone River watershed. Volunteers will work with the team to identify and safely remove harmful plants to preserve the local ecosystem.

Assist in monitoring the water quality of the Blackstone River by collecting samples and recording data. Volunteers will work alongside experienced staff to ensure accurate and meaningful results.

Join the Blackstone River Watershed Council in various cleanup efforts to maintain the health and beauty of the Blackstone River and its surrounding areas. Volunteers will assist in removing trash and debris from designated sites.

Start the process of becoming a Firefighter today! No certifications required, all trainings to be sponsored by the department, in or out of house. Duties include, but are not limited, responding to fire alarms, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, urban rescue, motor vehicle accidents, and other calls to protect life and property. Tasks also include participating in fire prevention and trainings, maintaining the fire station and firefighting equipment, and creating a strong community bond. If this sounds interesting to you, feel free to contact us about obtaining an application today. | Requirements: Must be able to volunteer one overnight a week, from 1700 hours until 0700 the following day. Trainings are every Tuesday night from 1800-2030 hours. General requirements include lifting, physical fitness, decision making, handling of pressure, dealing with uncertainty, quick and smart judgment, objectivity, dependability, emotional control, integrity, safety management. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Assist in distributing food to families in need across various neighborhoods in Rhode Island. Volunteers are essential in ensuring that food reaches those who are struggling with hunger.

Sign up to volunteer in our community garden on Sherman Street in Pawtucket. Our garden supports families facing food insecurity and is a gathering space to learn and connect. Volunteers will help educate communities about food justice and assist in distributing produce to families in need.

Assist in maintaining the community garden by planting, watering, and harvesting plants. Volunteers will work together to ensure the garden is a thriving space for all community members.

Join the Snow Brigade to help neighbors clear snow during the winter months. Volunteers will assist those who are unable to shovel their driveways and sidewalks, ensuring safe passage for everyone in the community.

Assist in the distribution of donated pet food to local food banks and pantries, ensuring that pet owners in need have access to necessary resources. Volunteers will help organize and deliver pet food supplies.

Assist during adoption events, usually held for a couple of hours on weekends. Help with setup and interacting with potential adopters.

Assist with organizing, planning, and attending fundraising events to support Rhode Home Rescue's mission. Volunteers play a key role in generating funds for the organization.

Provide temporary housing for rescue dogs while they wait to find their forever home. Fosters are crucial for the functioning of Rhode Home Rescue.

Conduct application screening, background checks, and data entry from home. Volunteers help ensure potential adopters are a good fit for the dogs.

Transport dogs to and from vet clinics, boarding facilities, adoptions, and special events. Volunteers help ensure dogs are safely moved between locations.

Help set up and attend special events such as photos with Santa/Easter Bunny, Super Dog events, and banquets. Volunteers assist in creating a welcoming environment for attendees.

Volunteers will engage in educational and mentorship activities, helping to build the capacity of youth to contribute meaningfully to society. Responsibilities include program coordination, working with children, and supporting educational initiatives.

Volunteers will assist in programs aimed at reducing homelessness and fostering entrepreneurship. Responsibilities include human relations, social work, and providing support to program participants.

Join the Creative Reuse Center team and help manage materials, assist customers, and support the center's operations during open days. Volunteers can work two-hour shifts on Saturdays, Sundays, and Tuesdays.

The Dedham/Lucerne Fire Department is currently accepting applications for per diem firefighters.  See the link on the side for an application and full job description. PLEASE MARK THE ENVELOPE "FD PER DIEM." Regular Schedule: Weekend shifts, Saturday and Sunday, 8am until 5pm Some weekday shifts may be available on occassion. Pay Rate: $25/Hour, based on experience.  JOB SUMMARY This is skilled firefighting work in the prevention and suppression of fires; and performs related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Work involves the protection of life and property through firefighting, fire prevention, and emergency medical care activities; some of which may require strenuous physical exertion under such conditions as smoke, fire, heat, and cramped quarters. Work includes direct participation and continual training in firefighting and rescue work, fire protection inspection, equipment operation, and routine maintenance of equipment apparatus and of fire stations and grounds. Work is directly supervised by a department officer and is regularly reviewed through observations, inspections of work in progress, results obtained, and work performance evaluations. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under direct supervision of the Full-time Firefighter and Fire Chief, as well as utilizing the appropriate chain of command. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. EMPLOYEMENT HEALTH • Successfully pass pre-employment physical and screening. • Successfully pass periodic/annual physical and screening, (by age category). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Utilizes the chain of command appropriately. • Responds to alarms of fire or other emergencies. • Operates fire apparatus as trained by departmental officer. • Lays and connects hose, directs water streams, raises and climbs ladders, uses extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines, and other equipment. • Ventilates burning buildings, removes persons from danger, and performs salvage operations. • Participates in fire drills and attends classes on fire fighting, fire prevention, rescue, medical care, equipment maintenance, and related subjects. • Administers emergency medical care and assists EMS personnel, as needed, up to their level of training. • Learns coverage area to ensure thorough knowledge of all streets, roads, and buildings. • Has knowledge and full understanding of response Standard Operating Guidelines and district assignments. • Inspects and makes repairs to dry hydrants. • Performs maintenance work on Fire Department equipment, furnishings, and structures. • Performs other duties as assigned. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS • This position is a prescheduled part-time position. • Firefighter will not always be on the regular D/L F.D. roster. • Firefighter will NOT carry a pager or will not respond when not working a scheduled shift. • Firefighter will be issued all essential gear and will be kept at the station. • May act as a Pump Operator in the absence of a Pump Operator. REQUISITE ABILITIES • Ability to learn a variety of firefighting duties, methods and techniques. • Ability to learn the use of tools and equipment used in fighting fires. • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. • Ability to react quickly in emergency situations. • Able to climb ladders and work at considerable heights. • Perform limited mechanical work involved in maintaining firefighting and rescue equipment and tools. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public. • Ability to function effectively in physically demanding and sometimes adverse conditions such as heat, smoke, fire, and cramped quarters. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS • Essential duties require the following physical tasks and environmental conditions: • Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, bend, turn, twist, grasp, push, pull, carry. • Operate a computer keyboard, and lift files and reports from desk tops or file drawers. • Safely operate a motor vehicle. • Infrequent exposure to temperature fluctuations, water, sun, noise (fire alarms, sirens, power tools), vibrations, and elements (smoke, dust, soot, gases). • Must be able to life and carry 70 pounds. These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. | Requirements: EDUCATION, TRAIING AND/OR EXPERIENCE • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language. • Graduation from an accredited basic fire academy and/or certification by the State of Maine as a Fire Fighter I-II preferred. • EMS license is encouraged. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE • American Heart Association CPR Certification. • Firefighter I-II. • EMT or higher preferred. • EVOC or equivalent. • Pumps I-II. • Individual must possess a valid Maine Driver's License at time of appointment. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action, including the possibility of termination, or reassignment. REQUISITE KNWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS Some knowledge of the street system and layout of the town. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Join the BSLC community as a mentor or teacher to help guide teens in their educational journey. Volunteers are encouraged to share their time, skills, and experiences to foster a supportive learning environment.

Help BSLC spread its message and reach a wider audience by managing and promoting its social media presence. Volunteers will assist with creating content and engaging with the community online.

Recruit, train, and manage volunteers for the organization. Needed in TX and RI.

Engage with local businesses to gain support for the organization and the survivors it serves. Needed in TX and RI.

Set up, run, and close down booths at community events. Engage with the community to inform them about the organization and its services. Needed in TX and RI.

Assist with positive behavior modification plans and provide training and enrichment for shelter and rescue dogs. Volunteers will work alongside staff to help dogs adjust and prepare for adoption.

Assist with communications such as mail or email and other administrative tasks. Needed in TX and RI.

Coordinate volunteer training and outreach requests in the community. Needed in TX and RI.

Organize and plan future events and fundraisers. This position is ideal for organized and detail-oriented individuals. Needed in TX and RI.

Provide a safe and nurturing environment for shelter dogs to decompress and prepare for adoption. Volunteers will care for dogs in their own homes, offering love and support until they find their forever families.

Volunteers are needed to foster cats, providing them with a temporary home and care to keep them out of the shelter system. Volunteers must undergo a home visit and provide personal and vet references.

Spend a few hours a month at one of two fun Providence locations greeting and registering tour-goers for our free art tours. Duties include greeting and checking in tour goers, setting up and taking down banners, launching visitors on self-guided tours, and delivering friendly customer service.

Volunteers are needed to support The FLY Initiative's mission by contributing their time to help deliver financial literacy education to underserved youth. Volunteers will engage with the community, assist in educational programs, and help organize events.

Assist in reaching out to the community to promote Holly's Closet's mission and events. Volunteers will help organize and participate in community events to raise awareness and support for students in need.

The Email Campaign Coordinator builds the monthly email newsletter, collecting and creating content, scheduling the send, and analyzing data. The estimated time commitment is 4-6 hours per month.

Transport Volunteers help rescue cats by transporting them to and from veterinary appointments, adoption events, and foster homes. Volunteers are asked to commit to giving 3 hours of service each month for at least six months.

Volunteers are needed to help with Sanctuari's mission of protecting wildlife and their habitats. Responsibilities may include hands-on care of wildlife, event planning, educational outreach, and participating in think tanks.

Event Volunteers help connect with the community and raise funds by participating in events in Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts. Volunteers are asked to commit to giving 3 hours of service each month for at least six months.

Assist with event setup, check-in, and promotion through various channels. Volunteers help with organizing events and connecting with potential presenters.

Volunteer Grant Writers work with team leaders to draft grant proposals, supporting the organization's work by securing funding. Volunteers are asked to commit to giving 3 hours of service each month for at least six months.

Join Cozy Rhody in their mission to clean up public green spaces in Rhode Island. Volunteers will participate in organized clean-up events, helping to pick up litter in parks, bike paths, waterways, streets, and abandoned lots.

Community Volunteers work with fellow volunteers and community members to reduce the homeless cat population in Rhode Island through targeted spay and neuter. Online training is provided, and volunteers are asked to commit to giving 3 hours of service each month for at least six months.

The Foster Coordinator is responsible for the recruitment and onboarding of volunteer fosters, collaborating with the Foster Manager to ensure success. The estimated time commitment is 2-3 hours per week, and fostering experience is strongly preferred.

Volunteers are needed to support various initiatives aimed at providing essential care and resources to AIDS orphans in Africa. Responsibilities may include administrative tasks, fundraising support, and community outreach.

The Social Media Volunteer is responsible for content creation for social media, collaborating with fosters to collect cat information and photos. The estimated time commitment is 4-6 hours per week.

Volunteers are needed to support the rescue efforts for cats and kittens in the community. Opportunities include administrative tasks, crafting items for fundraising, and other supportive roles. No specific time commitment is required.

Volunteers are needed to support the mission of ensuring that children in Rhode Island experience meaningful arts education in their communities. This role involves engaging with the community and supporting arts programming.

Spread the word about PechaKucha in the community, develop themes for events, and co-host event nights. Engage in monthly virtual meetings and outreach activities.

The Post-Adoption Coordinator provides post-adoption support to adopters, offering guidance and recommendations to facilitate successful adoptions.

Assist with the annual exhibition showcasing students in performing and visual arts. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and engagement with attendees.

Volunteers are needed to support programming, classes, and events at the Menino Arts Center. Opportunities include organizing events, assisting with office tasks, writing grants, and more. Volunteers can design their own roles based on their interests and availability.

Join a group to assist with farm operations and help grow fresh, sustainable vegetables. Groups participate in a 3-hour session and receive an orientation and farm tour.

Assist with essential farm tasks such as weeding, composting, and digging to support the farm's educational and food production efforts. No special skills or experience are needed, and volunteers are trained on-site.

Participate in harvesting, washing, and packing farm-fresh produce. Volunteers are required to commit to 5 Fridays (not consecutive) and must be at least 16 years old.

The Sherborn Fire & Rescue Department provides fire & emergency services to the Town of Sherborn and a population of approximately 4,600. The department consists of a combination of on call firefighters and part time EMS personnel, who responded to 650 calls in 2020. The department has (2) fire stations and has on duty EMS personnel 24/7/365. The Department not only responds to fire, EMS and rescue emergencies, but also provides a full range of non-emergency services including fire prevention, public education and training. | Requirements: ▪ Must be 18 years or older ▪ Must possess current, valid Massachusetts State Driver's License ▪ Must have current Massachusetts Emergency Medical Technician Certification ▪ Must have 1 year of experience as an Emergency Medical Technician ▪ Must be able to pass background check and pre-employment medical screening ▪ Firefighter I/II Certification preferred Successful completion of a pre-employment background check which may include, but is not limited to a criminal background check, motor vehicle history review, medicalexamination and drug screen test. Successful candidates will be hired for a probationary period of 12 months. Applicants must be able to work a minimum of 12 hours per week based upon a mutually agreed upon schedule. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Serve as a volunteer with Women's Refugee Care to support various programs and upcoming events. Volunteers may assist with organizational tasks, language support, and community engagement activities.

Volunteers help in preparing meals and organizing supplies for distribution to the homeless. This opportunity is open to volunteers of all ages.

Join our team to provide immediate aid to people living in war zones and recently liberated areas in Ukraine. Volunteers will help support vulnerable populations, including families with many children, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

Volunteers participate in preparing and distributing treats on Tuesdays to support the homeless community in Boston. This opportunity is open to volunteers of all ages.