The Menands Fire Department is currently seeking all classes of firefighters. We understand that not every person is comfortable with the thought of entering a burning building, However- There is more to being a firefighter than that! We have opportunities for Scene Support Personnel, Fire Police Personnel, Medical Response Personnel, as well as Interior Firefighters! | Requirements: A strong desire to serve your community! Team player! Willingness to learn! | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Help with various maintenance projects around Little's Lake. Tasks may include trail maintenance, litter removal, and general upkeep of park facilities. Enjoy the outdoors while contributing to the community.

Assist with environmental projects at Little's Lake, including the removal of invasive species like Water Chestnuts and Garlic Mustard. Help maintain the park's natural beauty while gaining valuable experience in environmental conservation.

Board members support NYSCASA’s activities and long-term planning, focusing on nonprofit management, fundraising, and advocacy. Candidates should be committed to ending sexual violence and addressing oppression.

NYSCASA is frequently seeking volunteers and interns to support their work. Interested individuals should submit their resume to info@nyscasa.org.

Volunteers are needed for the Russian Winter Festival, a month-long event. Responsibilities include assisting with event planning, managing food courts, selling tickets, and providing information to visitors. Volunteers are encouraged to dress in ethnic attire, and they will receive free festival entrance, a food voucher, and an invitation to the post-festival party.

Assist in monitoring nest boxes along Route 11 and Route 20 trails in New York State. Volunteers are needed to help restore and monitor sections of these trails, ensuring the conservation of bluebird habitats.

Join our team to help nurse injured, sick, and orphaned animals back to health for their eventual return to the wild. Volunteers of all experience levels are welcome to contribute to this meaningful cause.

Assist in organizing and managing various theatre events hosted by CRFT. Volunteers will help with event setup, guest assistance, and ensuring smooth operations during performances.

Join the SC/CC/BA program to provide leadership and information on bluebird conservation in your area. Volunteers educate the public and promote NYSBS membership, enhancing conservation efforts across New York State.

Participate in monthly Zoom meetings to discuss and plan initiatives for sustainable waste management in the Capital District. New participants are always welcome to join and contribute ideas and talents.

Welcome and check in visitors for Mansion tours, gardens, and Museum Shop. Promote programming and museum shop sales. Learn to use a simple automated purchasing terminal (training provided).

Share the rich story of the Ten Broeck and history of our region with visitors. Complete training in advance and through on-site training. Requires ability to climb stairs in a historic building.

Help welcome guests, provide refreshments, and more during year-round events, often on weekends and evenings. Special events include our annual Path Through History Day, Holiday House, and Gala.

Welcome families to the Ten Broeck Mansion and assist with our free education/arts activities. Training for working with children and references are required for new volunteers. Often requires being outdoors and walking on uneven garden paths.

Help us keep our historic gardens and landscape looking their finest and accessible. Help plant and weed garden beds, pick up trash, gather sticks, and rake leaves. Training and supplies provided.

Help clean and prepare community gardens, parking lots, and grounds at Trinity Place and Arbor Hill Center. Volunteers are encouraged to bring gloves. Trash bags and rakes will be provided. Wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor work.

Volunteers are needed to support Mass Food Distributions, where community members can secure fresh, assorted food at no charge. Tasks include food assembly and distribution during monthly events from April to October.

Interns at UTA will work on the housing hotline, interacting with clients calling in for advice on housing and tenants’ rights. This role provides exposure to various factors affecting housing and well-being.

United Tenants utilizes volunteers throughout the year for various community service projects and events. Volunteers will engage with the community and support UTA's mission to promote safe and affordable housing.