Assist with concert setup, ticketing, and audience management. Volunteers will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of events and enhancing the audience experience.

We are currently seeking individuals interested in becoming volunteer firefighters or EMT's with our department. All training is free and we are flexible with personal schedules. We are located in The Plains, Virginia and have been providing emergency services to Fauquier County and the surrounding area since 1950. The Plains Vol. Fire Co. responds to all types of incidents, including structure fires, outside fires, traffic accidents, medical emergencies, and hazmat incidents. Do not hesitate to contact us if you are interested in becoming part of out organization. | Requirements: > Willingness to Help the Community and Learn > Clean Criminal History (conforming to VAOEMS disqualifying factors) > Clean Driving Record | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, EMT

Support our team with office tasks and project management. Volunteers will help with various administrative duties to ensure efficient operations.

Get involved with our educational outreach initiatives and workshops. Volunteers will assist in delivering educational content and engaging with participants.

Help promote our events and engage with the community. Volunteers will assist in marketing efforts to increase awareness and attendance at performances.

Volunteers assist in various programs and events, contributing to the preservation and education efforts of the Bull Run Mountains Conservancy. Activities may include participating in research projects, helping with educational programs, and supporting conservation initiatives.

Join us as an Event Volunteer to help organize and manage various equestrian and outdoor events at Great Meadow. Volunteers will assist with event setup, guest services, and ensuring a smooth experience for attendees.

Join our volunteer program to make a difference by learning how to feed, groom, and help with barn and pasture maintenance. No prior experience is necessary, and training will be provided.

Volunteers receive food donations, stock shelves, pack bags of food for Pantry guests, and distribute food when the Pantry is open. They also pack weekend food bags for food-insecure students participating in the 'Backpack Buddies' program.

Volunteers pass out business cards to those who might need assistance, volunteer at community events supporting the Pantry, and transport bags of food from the 'Backpack Buddies' program to students at local schools.

Volunteers are needed to pick up donated food from stores, farms, or drop-off boxes, organize food drives, and grow food in home gardens. They can also start a Feed the Need or Fight Hunger club at their school or organize a Meal Kit event at their office.

Identify grant opportunities and seek business sponsors. Organize the DSFP’s charity golf tournament and other fundraisers. Perform data entry, filing, and administration work.

Assist with our back-to-school event in Purcellville, providing free clothing, furniture, backpacks, and more to families in need. This event takes place on August 16th.

Volunteer to provide meals for our Community Dinner Ministry in Purcellville. This involves preparing and serving food to community members in need every Thursday at 5:30pm.

Volunteer Leaders are essential to our ministries. They help coordinate and lead various volunteer activities across all locations. Contact us for current leadership openings.

Help maintain our Food Pantries in Purcellville and Ashburn by donating food items. Volunteers are needed to organize and stock shelves to ensure the community has access to necessary food supplies.

The Purcellville Volunteer Fire Company (PVFC) was established in 1923 after the Town of Purcellville endured a series of disastrous fires, the first in 1900 and then two more in 1914, which virtually wiped out the business district, depriving the Town of much of its earliest architectural heritage. PVFC is a non-profit organization established to provide a variety of fire and other emergency services to the Town of Purcellville and surrounding area. We currently operate as a combination organization within the Loudoun County Combine Fire and Rescue System. Both men and women, between the ages of 16 and 60+, staff our trucks, provide administrative support, and offer a variety of emergency services to the community. Purcellville (pop 9,040) is located 50 miles west of the Nation’s Capital along the Northern Ridge of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just a short drive from the Shenandoah River. The Company operates two Class A engines, one of which is a Rescue Engine, a Tower/Ladder Truck, a 3,000 Gallon Tanker, Brush Truck and Attack Jeep for woodland incidents, a Special Emergency Response Vehicle (SERV), a Command vehicle and a Utility vehicle. Learn more at https://purcellvillefire.org. | Requirements: Because we are part of larger County and State fire and rescue system, there are requirements that must be met at each level. In addition to Company requirements that specify an advance commitment to participation, training and duty requirements, the following are general requirements for volunteer service in our County: Must be 16 Years of Age Pass an NFPA 1582 Physical Exam Pass Criminal History Background Check Pass a Fingerprint Background Check Pass a Driving History Check Read, Write and Speak the English Language Additional requirements for maintaining active membership in the Company are provided in a membership application interview | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in various community strengthening programs aimed at improving the quality of life for families in Haiti. Volunteers will engage in activities such as organizing community events and supporting educational initiatives.

•Prepares citizens to prevent fire damage by developing and conducting educational and training programs. •Ensures availability of water at fire scene by testing hydrants; requesting and expediting repairs; verifying repair. •Minimizes fire damage by responding to alarms; driving and operating equipment; regulating water pressure; combating and extinguishing fires; rescuing and reviving people. •Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; notifying supervisor of needed repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques. •Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes. •Provides information by completing reports. •Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; studying publications; participating in scheduled drills. •Maintains fire station building, grounds, and related equipment by completing maintenance schedules. •Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Firefighter Skills and Qualifications: Lifting, Physical Fitness, Decision Making, Handles Pressure, Deals with Uncertainty, Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Emotional Control, Integrity, Safety Management | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age, pass an NFPA physical, and clear a background check. Must be able to run one 12-hour shift a week, usually 6:00 am - 6:00 pm. All training will be provided. Benefit package includes worker's compensation, tuition reimbursement, vehicle tax benefit, retirement benefits and more. Visit www.OpenNewDoors.org or www.loudoun.gov/fire for more information. | Categories: Firefighter

Loudoun County is seeking a dynamic, collaborative, and experienced senior-level professional to lead as the Systemwide Fire Chief (Chief). Fire and Rescue services in Loudoun County are provided through the Loudoun County Combined Fire and Rescue System (LC-CFRS) managed by the Systemwide Fire Chief, which includes nearly 800 full-time employees and approximately 1,300 active administrative and operational volunteer personnel. The current Chief is retiring after serving in the Department since 2014 and as Chief since 2018. The Chief will execute directives from the County Board of Supervisors (BOS) and County Administration, ensuring that service delivery and projects align with their goals and priorities. This will include planning and managing the Combination System, a component of which is the Department’s budget, preparing annual budget proposals, and monitoring expenditures to ensure they do not exceed allocated funds. The Chief will work with the Career Department and the volunteer corporations to identify goals, objectives, and performance measures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of the Combination System’s performance. The next Chief will oversee the System, which includes 21 stations, some of which are volunteer owned, providing a full range of emergency and non-emergency responses to the citizens of Loudoun County and seven incorporated towns. By way of reciprocal mutual aid agreements, services are also provided to Loudoun County's neighboring jurisdictions. Career personnel and volunteer providers serve side-by-side in the LC-CFRS. The next Chief will be serving in a financially stable county that is fast-growing and diverse. This position will help continue the County’s reputation for responsive and high-quality services to all its residents and businesses. For FY 2025, the LC-CFRS has an adopted budget of over $157 million. The Chief will be responsible for directing the operations and managing the administrative functions of Loudoun County’s Combined Fire and Rescue System and overseeing the management of the Department. The Chief will ensure the execution of current and long-range plans and objectives as well as Combination System and Department procedures and protocols. The Chief reports directly to the County Administrator and has nine direct reports. These direct reports include the Assistant Chief of Support Services and Volunteer Administration, Assistant Chief of Operations, Operational Medical Director, Executive Assistant, Manager of Finance and Administrative Services, Deputy Chief of Human Resources, Internal Investigator, Fire Marshal, and the Public Information Officer. They will ensure the consistent delivery of excellent service to the public and other customers. They will oversee the internal operations of the Department in collaboration with the County’s Internal Services departments. The Systemwide Chief will also oversee the operations of the Combination System in collaboration with the volunteer corporations. The Chief will be responsible for developing, updating, and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures for the Combination System to ensure efficient and effective operation and continued implementation of the System’s strategic plan. Priorities Develop and maintain positive relationships with the County Administrator, Board of Supervisors, Volunteer Corporation leaders, IAFF leadership, County department directors, direct reports, and external stakeholders. Implement strategic plan and oversee growth in fire stations and staffing, including two stations under construction and three that are in design. Be visible in the System, ensure compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, and continue to develop staff to provide leadership development to fill the gaps as the first group of Department personnel reach retirement eligibility. Support initiatives to recognize and reward the contributions of volunteers, provide additional training and support, and create a positive and inclusive environment that values their dedication, service, and importance to the System. Develop inclusive recruitment strategies and outreach programs to diversify the workforce, ensuring that the System reflets the community it serves and benefits from a wide range of perspectives and experiences. | Requirements: Qualifications Minimum requirements include any combination of education and experience equivalent to a master’s degree in fire, emergency medical services, public administration, or a public safety related field, with six (6) years of directly related increasingly responsible experience. Experience must also include at least two years in a management role with incident command-level experience managing multiple station operations. Preferred qualifications include assistant, deputy, or chief experience in a fire rescue organization, and a demonstrated record of success in the following key areas: overseeing complex projects and/or operations, serving as a trusted advisor and providing data-driven solutions, working effectively with elected officials, coaching and mentoring managers and key staff, and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in jurisdictions that have a combined system with volunteer and career personnel, fast-growing jurisdiction, and service area that includes both sparsely and densely populated areas and Executive Fire Officer is also preferred. Certifications, licenses, and special requirements include a valid driver’s license and good driving record (driving records may be reviewed annually for continued qualification). Pass background check (can include references, criminal/credit checks, and fingerprinting). Position subject to annual NFPA 1582 physical. Hold or obtain NFPA Fire Officer III, NFPA Fire Instructor II, OSHA Hazardous Materials Operations-Level Responder, and NREMT or Virginia EMT (or equivalent from another state, reciprocity) within one (1) year of employment). Hold or obtain NIMS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 within one year of employment. The selected candidate is required to obtain a valid Virginia State driver’s license within 60 days of employment. Salary $230,000.00 - $260,000.00 Recruitment #25-00978 Visit our on-line employment center at https://www.loudoun.gov/jobs for more information and to apply EOE. | Categories: Other