The Mendham Fire Department began serving the local community in 1905. Its membership has always been, and still is, comprised completely of volunteers from the local area. Civic-minded residents with a drive to go the extra distance when the alarm rings out have joined the roster and proudly serve as one of Mendham’s bravest. Do you want to help your fellow neighbors, work hard, meet new people and have fun at the same time? If you do, then Volunteer! And join the Mendham Fire Department! | Requirements: Requirements vary based on the membership opportunity you are interested in; for more information please visit: https://mendhamfd.org/join/ | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter

Engage with the community to promote local history through events, guided tours, and educational programs. Volunteers will help organize and participate in various history-related activities to raise awareness and appreciation for New Jersey's rich history.

Staff exhibit booths at fairs and special functions to promote NJ Audubon's mission and programs. Volunteers will engage with the public and provide information about the organization's conservation efforts.

Contribute to writing blog posts, articles, and assisting with social media outreach to promote the organization's mission and activities. Monthly meetings are held for planning and collaboration.

Engage in stream monitoring programs including visual assessments, chemical monitoring, and E. coli monitoring. Volunteers will participate in stream restoration events and other water quality-related programs.

Assist with various office tasks such as event support, envelope stuffing for membership renewals, and general administrative duties throughout the year.

Assist staff with in-classroom presentations using a hands-on watershed model to educate students about water pollution. Volunteers will receive training to confidently present in schools within the Great Swamp Watershed and Passaic River area.

Volunteers can adopt a trail to report conditions, perform maintenance, or participate in complex trail maintenance and construction techniques. This program helps maintain over 250 miles of trails.

Gardenworks volunteers work alongside staff to improve and maintain public gardens. Tasks include planting, propagating, pruning, and plant identification. Volunteers gain hands-on experience in specialized gardens.

The MCPC regularly hosts scouts for projects towards rank advancement and service hours. Projects include construction of benches, bird blinds, and floating docks. Interested individuals should contact department leaders directly for projects that best meet their interests.

The Adopt-A-Trail Program offers volunteers the opportunity to help maintain over 250 miles of trails. Volunteers can choose to be Trail Watchers, Trail Keepers, or participate in the Trail Fun Series for more complex maintenance tasks.

Assist with various duties at The Seeing Eye's campuses, including meeting puppies and dogs in the program. Volunteers must be 18 or older, and the average wait time for placement is six months to a year.

Peapack-Gladstone Fire Department is an all-volunteer. Our department is a group of dedicated neighbors helping neighbors and visitors alike. We need your help. If you enjoy our community; enjoy the many benefits of our town and surroundings; consider giving back. Become a firefighter. | Requirements: Mostly a willingness to help your friends, neighbors, and visitors on what might be the worst day of their lives. Juniors must be between 16 and 18 Regular members start at 18 | Categories: Firefighter

Greet visitors and introduce them to the refuge and the boardwalk area. This opportunity is outdoors and available on weekdays and weekends year-round.

Help maintain display gardens at the visitor center. This opportunity is available on weekdays only from March to October.

Join a crew for manual and chemical control of invasive plant species. This opportunity is available on weekdays only from March to October.

Assist with guided walks for school groups and community organizations. This opportunity is available on weekdays and weekends year-round.

Participate in various carpentry projects. This opportunity is available on weekdays year-round.

Greet visitors and provide Refuge orientation. Handle sales in Friends Nature Shop. A minimum of at least one 3-hour shift per month is required. This opportunity is available on weekdays and weekends year-round.

Help keep the Y running strong by lending a hand with indoor/outdoor projects, light repairs, or beautification efforts. This role is flexible and suitable for DIYers and service groups.