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Spring Plant Sale Volunteer

Spring Plant Sale Volunteer

Northport Native Garden Initiative Inc


Northport, NY (0.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Volunteers will assist with sorting plants for orders, organizing orders, and helping with pick-up during the spring plant sale. Volunteers can choose to take on one or multiple shifts.

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Food Pantry Collection Volunteer

Food Pantry Collection Volunteer

Northport Community Band


Northport Village Park, at the foot of Main Street, Northport, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Poverty

Volunteers are needed to manage the Food Collection Table at summer concerts, collecting donations to help the food insecure in the community. Responsibilities include receiving and packing donations and distributing raffle tickets to donors.

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Ombuds Volunteer

Ombuds Volunteer

Family Service League Inc


790 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY (4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Seniors, Poverty

Advocate for elderly neighbors living in nursing homes and adult care homes in Suffolk County. Volunteers visit assigned homes weekly to help residents understand their rights to quality care.

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Clerical Volunteer

Clerical Volunteer

Family Service League Inc


790 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY (4mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Seniors, Poverty

Volunteers with strong office and computer skills can donate a few hours each week to assist with clerical work at one of our 20 offices. This role helps ensure smooth operations and support for various programs.

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Cat Caretaker Volunteer

Cat Caretaker Volunteer

Golden Paw Society


260 Broadway, Huntington Station, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

As a Cat Caretaker Volunteer, you will be responsible for cleaning and socializing with the cats at our Adoption Center. Volunteers are required to commit to at least 2 hours per week and must be 18 years or older.

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Huntington Fire Dept


1 Leverich Place, Huntington, NY (4.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Huntington Fire Department consists of well educated and skilled members who want to help their community. They all work variety of jobs and still continue to volunteer to help during emergency situations. You will get free training along with great benefits. Please contact us for more information. | Requirements: No requirements needed. We will train you for free. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

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Volunteer Tutor for After-School Program

Volunteer Tutor for After-School Program

Family Service League Inc


Huntington Station Family Center, Huntington Station, NY (4.9mi)

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Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Seniors, Poverty

Assist in our after-school homework help and tutoring program at Family Centers in Bay Shore, Brentwood, Huntington Station, and Riverhead from October to May. This role supports students in their academic success.

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Volunteer Support for Arts Programs

Volunteer Support for Arts Programs

Art League of Long Island


107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY (5.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteers are needed to assist in the classroom, gallery, studios, and at arts & crafts fairs. Responsibilities include helping with events, distributing literature, and maintaining a positive attitude while following the Art League’s policies and procedures.

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Gardening and Horticulture Volunteer

Gardening and Horticulture Volunteer

Elija Farm


43 Foxhurst Road, South Huntington, NY (5.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Disability, Education

Skilled gardeners and horticulturists, as well as beginners, are invited to volunteer at ELIJA Farm. Volunteers can participate in various activities such as planting, harvesting, and groundskeeping, and are encouraged to come alone or with groups of all sizes.

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Office Volunteer

Office Volunteer

America's VetDogs


371 East Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Animals

Office volunteers help with various administrative tasks such as stuffing envelopes, answering phones, and data entry. This support is crucial for the smooth operation of the organization and helps facilitate their mission.

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Kennel Volunteer

Kennel Volunteer

America's VetDogs


371 East Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Interpersonal

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Animals

Kennel volunteers assist with the care of dogs in the kennel, helping with feeding, cleaning, and socializing the dogs. This role is essential for maintaining a healthy environment for the dogs and supporting their training process.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

America's VetDogs


371 East Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Other

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Animals

Community outreach volunteers help spread awareness of America's VetDogs programs by visiting local businesses and organizations to promote puppy raiser recruitment. This role is vital for increasing community engagement and support for the organization.

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Weekend Puppy Raising

Weekend Puppy Raising

America's VetDogs


371 East Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Animals

As a weekend puppy raiser, you will provide a loving home for a puppy in training for 12-18 months, teaching them good manners and socializing them in various environments. This role is perfect for those who enjoy spending time with dogs and want to contribute to their training and development.

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Corporate Group Volunteering

Corporate Group Volunteering

The Caumsett Foundation, Inc.


25 Lloyd Harbor Rd, Huntington, NY (6.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Engage in environmental-based volunteering suited for employee groups, with a brief presentation on Caumsett's history and the environmental benefits of the group's work. Typically conducted on weekend mornings.

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Adopt a Native Pollinator Garden

Adopt a Native Pollinator Garden

The Caumsett Foundation, Inc.


25 Lloyd Harbor Rd, Huntington, NY (6.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Be responsible for maintaining one of our pollinator gardens. We will teach you what plants need to be pulled and how to identify the native plants. You will need to complete a one-hour training session. Once trained, you can work on your own schedule.

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Weekend Warrior Volunteering

Weekend Warrior Volunteering

The Caumsett Foundation, Inc.


25 Lloyd Harbor Rd, Huntington, NY (6.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Weekend volunteer efforts are generally on Saturdays from 9:30 to 11:30 and are coordinated with the NYS Park Saturday Stewards. The type of work is seasonal, but the majority focuses on invasive removal and planting.

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Weekday Group Volunteering

Weekday Group Volunteering

The Caumsett Foundation, Inc.


25 Lloyd Harbor Rd, Huntington, NY (6.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Arts & Culture

Work in a small group during the week on various tasks such as cutting vines, digging out roots, weed whacking, pulling weeds, installing deer fencing, and planting natives. The jobs vary depending on the time of year, but the job satisfaction is consistently high! Volunteering takes place in the morning for 2 to 3 hours.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Reach Community And Youth Agency, Inc. (CYA)


525 Half Hollow Road, Dix Hills, NY (7.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Volunteers are vital for the programs offered by REACH CYA, which include social, recreational, and educational activities for children and youth. Volunteers can help by contributing their time to support various programs and events.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Dogability Center Inc


95 Old Country Road, Melville, NY (8.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Disability, Education

Join DogAbility as a volunteer to help increase awareness and understanding of our organization. Volunteers assist in various roles such as administration, activity design, data entry, outreach, and advertising, contributing to the organization's mission of bettering lives through canine-assisted activities.

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Crisis Counselor Volunteer

Crisis Counselor Volunteer

Response of Suffolk County


Suffolk County, NY (9.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Seniors

As a volunteer counselor, you will provide nonjudgmental support to individuals in emotional distress. Volunteers are required to commit to one four-hour shift per week for a minimum of one year and will receive professional training to effectively assist callers.

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