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Kitchen Volunteer for Guru Prasad

Kitchen Volunteer for Guru Prasad

International Mahavira Jain Mission


Siddhachalam, North Haledon, NJ (0.5mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Religion & Spirituality

Support the tradition of serving food without charge by volunteering in the kitchen. This role involves preparing meals and serving them to visitors, fostering a sense of community and joy.

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Environmental Initiatives Volunteer

Environmental Initiatives Volunteer

International Mahavira Jain Mission


Siddhachalam, North Haledon, NJ (0.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Religion & Spirituality

Join our efforts to maintain Siddhachalam as a nature and animal preserve by participating in tree planting, trail maintenance, and wildlife care. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about environmental conservation and community service.

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Temple Maintenance Volunteer

Temple Maintenance Volunteer

International Mahavira Jain Mission


Siddhachalam, North Haledon, NJ (0.5mi)

Skills:

Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Religion & Spirituality

Assist in maintaining the temples at Siddhachalam, which are places of homage and spiritual aspiration. This role is open to all and contributes to the preservation of this unique spiritual site.

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Library Maintenance Volunteer

Library Maintenance Volunteer

International Mahavira Jain Mission


Siddhachalam, North Haledon, NJ (0.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Religion & Spirituality

Help maintain the library at Siddhachalam, which includes organizing books and assisting with educational camps and scholars’ conferences. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy reading and education.

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Volunteer EMT

Volunteer EMT

Hawthorne Volunteer Ambulance Corps


970 Goffle Road, Hawthorne, NJ (1.4mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Actively recruiting for individuals interested in volunteering as Emergency Medical Technicians. Get valuable first responder experience while providing a necessary service to your community! HVAC is a nonprofit, 100% volunteer organization providing EMS coverage to the Borough of Hawthorne, NJ 24/7. We accept current EMTs and applicants looking to become EMTs for our Observer ride-along program. We will sponsor eligible applicants to go to EMT school, provided we receive a minimum of 1 year of service afterwards. | Requirements: Minimum of 16 years old Able to lift approximately 30 pounds Lives in the local area to Hawthorne, NJ 12 hour shifts, one night per week, and one 6-hour weekend shift per month. Rotating Saturday shift schedule among duty nights. Applying as an active EMT: NJ or NREMT certification required, AHA BLS Provider CPR card, driver's license Applying as a prospective EMT: No experience required. | Categories: EMT, Junior Members

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Haledon Vol Fire Dept


21 Pompton Rd, Haledon, NJ (1.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Volunteer firefighter. | Requirements: Willing and able to help your community! | Categories: Firefighter

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Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Volunteer

Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Volunteer

Passaic County CASA for Children


415 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite D2, Wayne, NJ (1.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance, Education

As a CASA volunteer, you will advocate for the best interests of children in foster care by visiting them regularly, gathering information, and providing written reports to the court. You will need to attend an Information Session, complete a 36-hour training program, and pass a background check to qualify.

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Clothing Closet Organizer

Clothing Closet Organizer

Families for Families


250 Braen Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ (2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Seniors

Help organize and distribute clothing donations to families in need. Volunteers will sort clothing items, assist clients in selecting appropriate sizes, and maintain the cleanliness and order of the clothing closet. This role is perfect for those who enjoy working with people and have a knack for organization.

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Food Pantry Volunteer

Food Pantry Volunteer

Families for Families


250 Braen Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ (2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Seniors

Assist with the organization and distribution of food items at the food pantry. Volunteers will help set up the pantry, greet clients, and ensure that families receive the necessary food supplies. Flexible hours are available to accommodate different schedules.

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Holiday Toy Drive Volunteer

Holiday Toy Drive Volunteer

Families for Families


250 Braen Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ (2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Seniors

Join us in our Holiday Toy Drive by helping to collect, sort, and distribute toys for children in need. Volunteers will assist in organizing toy donations and ensuring that each child receives a gift during the holiday season. This is a great opportunity to spread joy and make a difference in the community.

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Firefighters

Firefighters

Prospect Park Vol Fire Dept


106 Brown Ave, Prospect Park, NJ (2.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

SIGN UP TO BE A VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER! DRIVE Help your community during fires, medical emergencies, and motor vehicle rescues. You will receive all the training to help develop your team-building and leadership skills. Strengthen your community and yourself with the Prospectpark fire department | Requirements: Completing physical evaluation A valid drivers license Passing a background check Proof of residency within certain geographic boundaries Meeting a minimum age requirement | Categories: Department Support, Junior Members, Firefighter, Fundraising

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Athletics Program Volunteer

Athletics Program Volunteer

Boys & Girls Club of Northwest NJ


153 Garside Avenue, Wayne, NJ (2.3mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Help coordinate and supervise various sports activities and clinics. Volunteers will assist coaches, manage equipment, and ensure participants' safety during athletic events.

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Summer Camp Volunteer

Summer Camp Volunteer

Boys & Girls Club of Northwest NJ


153 Garside Avenue, Wayne, NJ (2.3mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Support camp counselors in organizing and leading activities for children during summer camp. Volunteers will engage with children in sports, arts, and educational activities, promoting a positive and fun environment.

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After School Program Volunteer

After School Program Volunteer

Boys & Girls Club of Northwest NJ


153 Garside Avenue, Wayne, NJ (2.3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Assist in supervising and engaging children in various activities during the after-school program. Volunteers will help with homework, organize recreational activities, and ensure a safe environment for all participants.

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Docent Volunteer

Docent Volunteer

Thielke Arboretum


460 Doremus Ave, Glen Rock, NJ (2.8mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Docent Volunteers give educational talks and act as tour guides for both children and adults at the Arboretum. They share their love and knowledge of the natural environment, heightening awareness of the need to conserve nature.

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Ambassador Volunteer

Ambassador Volunteer

Thielke Arboretum


460 Doremus Ave, Glen Rock, NJ (2.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Ambassador Volunteers welcome visitors and answer questions about the arboretum and the Environmental Education Center. They help visitors feel informed and engaged during their visit.

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Steward Volunteer

Steward Volunteer

Thielke Arboretum


460 Doremus Ave., Glen Rock, NJ (2.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Steward Volunteers practice sustainable gardening, learn planting methods, perform proper pruning, and help conserve natural forests. They engage in hands-on activities to protect plants and restore native habitats.

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Committee and Event Volunteer

Committee and Event Volunteer

Glen Rock Dog Park


350 Doremus Avenue, Glen Rock, NJ (2.9mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation

Join a committee or attend meetings to help with various aspects of the park's development, including fundraising, publicity, social media, photography, events, construction, landscaping, and more. Volunteers are needed to contribute ideas and assist in creating an awesome dog park.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Wyckoff Fire Dept


1 Scott Plz, Wyckoff, NJ (3.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department began serving the local community in 1907. 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 Wyckoff'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 Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department! | Requirements: Members must reside in Wyckoff or a surrounding community. We have many different types of membership(Fire Police, Communication Operators, Junior Firefighters & Full Firefighters). The two main category requirements are as follows: Junior Firefighter: must be between the ages of 16-18 and have a sponsor. Full Firefighter: must be at least 18 years old. Must be in good physical health and can pass a doctor provided physical as well as a background check. For Full Firefighters, you will be required to attend the Fire Academy and become certified as a NJ State Firefighter within your first year of being a firefighter. Meetings and drills are held every Monday night from 7p-9p, so please stop by any of our locations for more information: Fire Company #1, 1 Scott Plaza, Wyckoff Fire Company #2, 180 Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff Fire Company #3, 428 Sicomac Ave, Wyckoff You can also request more information by emailing the "Membership Committee" at join@wyckofffire.com. | Categories: Firefighter

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Reading Buddy

Reading Buddy

United Way of Passaic County


301 Main Street, Paterson, NJ (3.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Financial

Volunteer tutors are needed to provide individual and group tutoring to struggling students in Kindergarten – 3rd grade. Volunteers are required to attend an orientation and will receive training and ongoing support.

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