Become a volunteer firefighter in New Canaan CT! A professional, highly trained combination department, where you can engage in all facets of firefighting. Be on the line, drive the fire apparatus, aid in rescues, serve your community and even use it as a bridge to a career as a professional paid firefighter! | Requirements: Under 55 years of age, live "as a bird flies" within 5 miles of the border of New Canaan, in Connecticut. | Categories: Firefighter

Become a cat caretaker at Petco locations in Westport and Norwalk. Responsibilities include feeding cats, cleaning their cubbies, and providing them with playtime. Training is provided and required in the form of an initial 45-minute orientation.

Help with the breakdown and cleanup of the shop after the event ends. Volunteers will assist in packing up supplies and ensuring the venue is left in good condition. This role is essential for the efficient closure of the event.

Assist children in finding the perfect sneaker in the right size. This position requires patience and attention to detail to ensure each child leaves with a comfortable and well-fitting pair of sneakers.

Assist in managing the parking areas during the Back to School Shop event. Volunteers will help direct traffic and ensure the smooth flow of vehicles. This role is crucial for maintaining order and safety during the event.

Escort children through the shop, helping them select clothing and school supplies. Personal shoppers play a key role in creating a positive and supportive shopping experience for the children.

The Springdale Fire Company (SFCO) is a volunteer fire company in Stamford, Connecticut. SFCO provides fire suppression and emergency medical service as well as other community assistance to the residents and visitors of the Springdale neighborhood here in Stamford. | Requirements: - Must be 16 years old or older. - Must be able to attend drill every Monday night at 1900 hrs. - Must have or be willing to obtain a Pro-Board Firefighter One certification. - Must have or be willing to obtain a Emergency Medical Responder license or higher. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members, EMT

River Rangers adopt a section of the river to oversee and improve by picking up litter, clearing debris, and cutting back invasive plant species. Volunteers set their own schedule and can contact NRWA for assistance with larger issues.

Volunteers participate in water testing and research to monitor the health of the Norwalk River. This involves working with the Harbor Watch Organization and conducting inventories of local flora and fauna.

Volunteers assist with ongoing restoration projects at various parks and trails, including meadow restoration and invasive plant management. Projects are located in Norwalk, Wilton, and Ridgefield.

Volunteer as a tutor to provide educational support to students in grades 3 through 12. Gain leadership and communication skills while earning community service hours.

Assist in the upkeep of various trail sections, ensuring they remain safe and accessible for all users. Responsibilities include clearing debris, repairing pathways, and enhancing the trail's natural beauty.

Engage with local residents and organizations to raise awareness about the NRVT, its mission, and the benefits it brings to Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Participate in organizing and executing events such as guided walks, educational programs, and fundraising activities that promote the trail and encourage community involvement.

Volunteers assist with daily barn work including mucking stalls, filling water buckets, grooming, and paddock maintenance. Volunteers will learn about horse care and must attend a two-hour training session and orientation.

Springdale Fire Co. is looking for Volunteers to serve our community, and staff our rigs. We will provide you with the resources and equipment necessary to enroll in EMR/EMT, FF1/FF2 classes and any company related classes you choose to take, free of cost to you. In the Springdale fire district we have an Engine, a Light Duty Rescue, and a City Of Stamford staffed engine to respond to all calls along side our volunteers. If you are interested please reach out to us, we are looking forward to hearing from you! | Requirements: Ages 16+. Must pass a background check. Must pass a drug test. Must be a US Citizen. Must pass a Fit for duty physical examination (at our cost) Must have a flexible schedule for shifts, or station coverage events. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members

Join the Long Ridge Fire Company, which has been has been providing fire, ems and emergency response services to the North Stamford community since 1928. We are a volunteer run organization that has monthly meetings, weekly trainings, and a number of community activities throughout the year. We provide the initial training required to respond to emergencies, and will fund further training after that. We provide both Fire and EMS support. | Requirements: At least 16 years of age. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Other, EMT, Community Education, Fundraising

We are looking for individuals to join the Pound Ridge Volunteer Fire Department. There are many positions available. | Requirements: It is required that individuals attend a minimum training regiment commensurate with your desired position. | Categories: Firefighter

Join the Youth Business Initiative as a Community Development Volunteer to help empower underprivileged youth with essential workforce readiness and business development skills. Volunteers will work with high school students to foster their interest in economics and entrepreneurship, facilitating workshops and mentoring sessions.

Join the NICE Team to support the Annual Festival by helping guests feel welcome and ensuring a memorable experience. Volunteers are responsible for various tasks throughout the festival, contributing to the overall success of the event.