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Hiking and Equestrian Trail Maintenance

Hiking and Equestrian Trail Maintenance

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with the maintenance of hiking and equestrian trails. This role involves ensuring the trails are safe and accessible for visitors.

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River Work – Platform Repair and Diverters

River Work – Platform Repair and Diverters

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with river work including platform repair and installation of diverters. This role is crucial for maintaining the river's infrastructure and ensuring a safe environment for aquatic life.

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Clubhouse Deck Refurbishment

Clubhouse Deck Refurbishment

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Help refurbish the clubhouse deck. This role involves carpentry and maintenance work to ensure the clubhouse remains a welcoming space for visitors.

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Clubhouse Tour Guide

Clubhouse Tour Guide

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Serve as a tour guide for the clubhouse. This role involves educating visitors about the history and significance of the clubhouse and the park.

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Creation of a Native Species Pathway

Creation of a Native Species Pathway

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist in the creation of a native species pathway. This role involves planting and maintaining native species to promote biodiversity within the park.

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Planter Maintenance and Watering

Planter Maintenance and Watering

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with the maintenance and watering of planters throughout the Connetquot River State Park Preserve. This role is essential for keeping the park's flora healthy and vibrant.

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Pollinator Garden Maintenance and Watering

Pollinator Garden Maintenance and Watering

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Help maintain and water the pollinator gardens. This role supports the health of pollinator species and the overall ecosystem of the park.

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Perimeter Fence Trash Pick-up

Perimeter Fence Trash Pick-up

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Help pick up trash along the perimeter fence of the park. This role is essential for maintaining the cleanliness and beauty of the park's boundaries.

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Invasive Removal

Invasive Removal

Friends of Connetquot


Oakdale, NY (0.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with the removal of invasive species. This role is crucial for protecting the park's native flora and maintaining ecological balance.

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Volunteer Fire Fighter

Volunteer Fire Fighter

West Sayville Fire Dept


80 Main St, West Sayville, NY (2.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Help support and protect your home town in the West Sayville- Oakdale Fire Dosteict by becoming a volunteer today! | Requirements: You must be atleast 18 years of age and reside within the West Sayville Oakdale Fire District. Once you become a member you must complete Suffolk county fire fighter one and in house fire fighter classes. | Categories: Firefighter

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Firefighters

Firefighters

Islip Terrace Fire Dept


264 Beaverdam Rd, Islip Terrace, NY (3.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Volunteer firefighters are part of a unique team of caring people that are willing to spend their free time helping people when they need you the most. Our members are a FAMILY with a common goal. You’ll have a lifelong sense of accomplishment, achievement and pride in your work. | Requirements: You don't need any experience - We provide the training! If you’re at least 18 years old, live in Islip Terrace and have a desire to challenge yourself and do something more, contact us and find out what it takes to become a member and start learning the skills to becoming a first responder and helping people in the community | Categories: Firefighter

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Tate Cnty Dist #1 Fire Dept


472 N Crockett Rd, Senatobia, MS (3.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Interested | Requirements: Interested emt firefigther | Categories: Firefighter, Fire Corps, EMT

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Back-To-School Backpack Drive

Back-To-School Backpack Drive

Options for Community Living Inc.


25 Howard Place, Ronkonkoma, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Housing & Homelessness

New school supplies can be very expensive, especially for low-income families with multiple children. Fill a backpack with age-appropriate items for children in need. Volunteers will help collect, sort, and distribute these backpacks.

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Adopt A Family

Adopt A Family

Options for Community Living Inc.


25 Howard Place, Ronkonkoma, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Housing & Homelessness

Give families in need a holiday season to remember. During the holidays, we receive wish lists from families in our programs and pair them with community volunteers. This is a heartwarming, flexible program, and the budget you spend is totally up to you.

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Clean Sweep Site Clean Up

Clean Sweep Site Clean Up

Options for Community Living Inc.


25 Howard Place, Ronkonkoma, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Housing & Homelessness

With over 160 housing sites across Long Island, there are plenty of opportunities to brighten up the exterior of an Options residence. Volunteers will help with general clean-up tasks such as raking leaves, picking up litter, and planting flowers.

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Give Thanks Thanksgiving Basket Drive

Give Thanks Thanksgiving Basket Drive

Options for Community Living Inc.


25 Howard Place, Ronkonkoma, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Housing & Homelessness

Feed a family in need and provide them with a holiday meal they can enjoy together! Baskets should contain non-perishable items only (a grocery gift card can be included for perishable items). Volunteers will help collect, sort, and distribute these baskets.

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Warm Wishes Winter Clothing Drive

Warm Wishes Winter Clothing Drive

Options for Community Living Inc.


25 Howard Place, Ronkonkoma, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Housing & Homelessness

Conduct a collection of new hats, gloves, scarves, and socks for men, women, and children of all ages! These items will be distributed to individuals in need across our programs.

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Household & Personal Hygiene Drive

Household & Personal Hygiene Drive

Options for Community Living Inc.


25 Howard Place, Ronkonkoma, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Housing & Homelessness

Donate personal hygiene items for low-income families and individuals. All sizes, all brands, all types are welcome. Volunteers will help collect, sort, and distribute these items to those in need.

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Fundraising Event Sponsor

Fundraising Event Sponsor

Options for Community Living Inc.


25 Howard Place, Ronkonkoma, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Financial

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Housing & Homelessness

Sponsor a fundraising event to support our programs, helping to raise funds and awareness for our mission and services.

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Big Brother/Big Sister Mentor

Big Brother/Big Sister Mentor

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island


145 Sycamore Avenue, Islandia, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

As a mentor, you will be matched with a child ('Little') to provide guidance, support, and friendship. You will engage in activities together, helping to ignite the child's potential and support their personal development.

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Clothing Donation Volunteer

Clothing Donation Volunteer

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island


145 Sycamore Avenue, Islandia, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Help manage and organize clothing donations at various bin locations across Long Island. Volunteers will assist in sorting and preparing items for pickup to support the organization's funding efforts.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island


145 Sycamore Avenue, Islandia, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Assist with organizing and managing events to raise funds and awareness for BBBSLI's mission. Volunteers may help with event setup, registration, and other logistical tasks.

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Adoption Counselor

Adoption Counselor

New York State Retriever Rescue Inc


Bayport, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Conduct interviews with potential adopters to ensure a good match between the dog and the family. Volunteers should be comfortable speaking with people and assessing their suitability for adoption.

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Foster Care Volunteer

Foster Care Volunteer

New York State Retriever Rescue Inc


Bayport, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Provide temporary care for retrievers and retriever mixes in your home until they are adopted. Volunteers must ensure the well-being and safety of the dogs in their care.

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Fundraising Event Volunteer

Fundraising Event Volunteer

New York State Retriever Rescue Inc


Bayport, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Participate in organizing and running fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Volunteers will help with event planning, setup, and execution.

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Transportation Volunteer

Transportation Volunteer

New York State Retriever Rescue Inc


Bayport, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Assist in transporting dogs to and from foster homes, veterinary appointments, and adoption events. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

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Clothing Inventory and Event Preparation Volunteer

Clothing Inventory and Event Preparation Volunteer

Starfish Swap Inc


870 Montauk Hwy, Bayport, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Children & Youth, Poverty, Education

Join us each week to sort inventory, fulfill partner requests, and prepare for clothing events. Volunteers help ensure that clothing donations are organized and ready for distribution to those in need.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Pal-O-Mine Equestrian, Inc.


829 Old Nichols Road, Islandia, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals, Disability, Veterans & Military Families

Volunteers assist with chores in the barn and on the property such as cleaning tack, mucking paddocks, sweeping, and laundry. They also groom and walk mini horses and donkeys, care for small animals, assist with events, and support riders/clients during lessons or sessions.

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Greenhouse Volunteer

Greenhouse Volunteer

Long Island Native Plant Initiative


1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NY (5.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Agriculture & Rural Areas

Volunteer at our Greenhouse to assist us in our efforts to reach our goals and carry out our mission of preserving Long Island’s native plants for future generations. A great opportunity for organizations, groups, families, and individuals!

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Street Garden Program Volunteer

Street Garden Program Volunteer

Bay Shore Beautification Society Inc


1 South Country Road, Bay Shore, NY (5.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Assist in selecting and maintaining gardens around town that add to the street's attractiveness. Volunteers will help with the upkeep and promotion of these gardens, ensuring they remain beautiful and inviting.

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Downtown Area Cleanup Volunteer

Downtown Area Cleanup Volunteer

Bay Shore Beautification Society Inc


1 South Country Road, Bay Shore, NY (5.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development

Join the effort to keep the downtown area of Bay Shore clean and free of litter. Volunteers will work alongside veterans from the Beacon House to weed and clean the streets from June through October.

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Junior Firefighter

Junior Firefighter

Patchogue Fire Dept


15 Jennings Ave, Patchogue, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

We are having a Membership Drive for both Boys and Girls ages 14 and have completed the 8th Grade. Our program teaches members the basics in Firefighting Skills and Procedures. We hold yearly fundraisers. We are Community involved and teach members leadership skills that will hopefully help them later in life. We have been Organized since 2005. | Requirements: Boys and Girls must be 14 years of age and have completed the 8th grade. | Categories: Junior Members

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Fire fighters/ Fire Police

Fire fighters/ Fire Police

Patchouge


15 Jennings avenue, Patchouge, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Need commitment to community and department for more info please contact us at 631-207-9399 or email Ssaper@patchoguefd.com | Requirements: Must be able to pass test given and physical | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Other

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Harmony Cafe


157 N. Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY (6.7mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Help spread the word about Harmony Café by creating relationships with community groups and organizations. Volunteers will set up meetings and introduce Harmony Café’s mission and vision to potential partners.

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Wellness Assistant

Wellness Assistant

Harmony Cafe


157 N. Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY (6.7mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Assist the dietitian in the wellness program by helping with food demonstrations, handing out surveys, and checking in students. This role is ideal for those passionate about learning and helping others, with opportunities to earn community service hours or school credit.

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Meal Event Planner and Coordinator

Meal Event Planner and Coordinator

Harmony Cafe


157 N. Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY (6.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Cooking

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Plan and help run meal events during holidays, including setup and breakdown, serving meals, and cleaning up. Volunteers are essential in creating a welcoming environment for all attendees.

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Garden Volunteer

Garden Volunteer

Harmony Cafe


157 N. Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY (6.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Assist with the Patchogue Community Garden by watering, weeding, planting, and harvesting. Volunteers are expected to give one to two hours per week, gaining valuable gardening experience and participating in seasonal classes.

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Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

Harmony Cafe


157 N. Ocean Avenue, Patchogue, NY (6.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Assist the Director with various administrative tasks such as newsletters, volunteer applications, phone calls, data entry, and email correspondence. No experience is required, and volunteers must be 18 years of age or older.

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College Student Organizer for Bone Marrow Registry Drive

College Student Organizer for Bone Marrow Registry Drive

Prevail Inc


323 Browns Rd, Nesconset, NY (7.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Prevail Inc. is seeking college students to help plan and organize bone marrow registry drives at their schools. Volunteers will work with Prevail to manage the event from planning to setup, aiming to increase awareness and participation in bone marrow donation.

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Medford Fire Dept


171 Oregon Ave, Medford, NY (8.8mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Medford Volunteer Fire Department in NY is currently looking for applicants who are willing to serve their community as a fire fighter. All equipment and training are supplied by the fire department/ district free of charge! Benefits include: Tuition reimbursement for qualified applicants A free life insurance policy A free annual medical checkup A retirement benefit based on your years of service And most of all the ability to make new people that may become your lifelong friends!! | Requirements: Must be 18 years old at time of admission to the fire department. Must be a resident of the Medford Fire District. | Categories: Firefighter

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Tender Loving Cats Inc


1208 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

Assist with organizing and executing fundraising events to support Tender Loving Cats, Inc. Volunteers will help with event planning, promotion, and execution to raise funds for the organization's programs.

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Foster Parent for Cats/Kittens

Foster Parent for Cats/Kittens

Tender Loving Cats Inc


1208 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Provide a temporary home for cats and kittens, helping them to socialize and prepare for adoption. Fosters play a crucial role in the rehabilitation and care of these animals.

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PetSmart Adoption Center Volunteer

PetSmart Adoption Center Volunteer

Tender Loving Cats Inc


1208 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon, NY (9.6mi)

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Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Volunteers are needed at PetSmart Adoption Centers in North and West Babylon to care for cats and kittens, including feeding, cleaning cages, and facilitating adoptions. Volunteers must complete a training shift and commit to a weekly 2-hour shift.

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Cat Transport Volunteer

Cat Transport Volunteer

Tender Loving Cats Inc


1208 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Animals

Volunteers are needed to transport cats to and from veterinary appointments and assist at medical intake clinics. This role is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of the cats in our care.

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Event Setup and Breakdown Volunteer

Event Setup and Breakdown Volunteer

Celebrate St James Past-Present-Future Inc


176 2nd Street, St. James, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Assist with setting up and breaking down tables and chairs before and after events. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth event operations.

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Hospitality Team Member

Hospitality Team Member

Celebrate St James Past-Present-Future Inc


176 2nd Street, St. James, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Set up and serve coffee, tea, water, and snacks at events, and assist with cleanup. This role enhances the guest experience by providing refreshments.

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COSTCO/BJs Shopper

COSTCO/BJs Shopper

Celebrate St James Past-Present-Future Inc


176 2nd Street, St. James, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Financial

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Replenish supplies of water, coffee, and snacks approximately once a month to support upcoming events. This role helps maintain the necessary resources for event hospitality.

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Flyer Distribution Volunteer

Flyer Distribution Volunteer

Celebrate St James Past-Present-Future Inc


176 2nd Street, St. James, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Post CSJ flyers in the windows of local businesses to keep the community informed about upcoming events. This role is essential for local engagement and outreach.

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Gala Event Volunteer

Gala Event Volunteer

Celebrate St James Past-Present-Future Inc


176 2nd Street, St. James, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Assist with setting up, checking in attendees, and working the auction event at the yearly Gala. This role is important for the success of the organization's major fundraising event.

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Banner Placement Volunteer

Banner Placement Volunteer

Celebrate St James Past-Present-Future Inc


176 2nd Street, St. James, NY (9.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Place promotional banners at key locations around town to promote major events. This role is vital for increasing community awareness and event attendance.

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Adoption Event Volunteer

Adoption Event Volunteer

Adoption Center Ny Inc


Selden, NY (9.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Education

Assist at adoption events by keeping puppies clean and happy, taking photos for the website, and answering questions from potential adopters. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and comfortable with cleaning up after puppies.

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Community Oyster Garden Volunteer

Community Oyster Garden Volunteer

Save The Great South Bay Inc


Babylon, NY (10.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Help plant and care for over 150,000 baby oysters in Community Oyster Gardens along the South Shore. Volunteers will clean oyster crates, count, and measure oysters to track their growth, preparing them for their move to the Great South Bay.

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Community Outreach Event Volunteer

Community Outreach Event Volunteer

Save The Great South Bay Inc


Babylon, NY (10.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Support efforts to spread awareness about healing the Great South Bay by manning info tables at community events like the Great South Bay Music Festival and the Sayville Seafood Festival.

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Firefighters and EMTs Needed

Firefighters and EMTs Needed

Babylon Fire Dept


Babylon, NY (10.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Firefighters and EMTs needed. No training necessary. All training, uniforms, and equipment provided by the Department. Email recruitment@babylonfd.com. | Requirements: Age 18 or older, candidates should be a resident of the Village of Babylon or the immediate area. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Recreation Department Volunteer

Recreation Department Volunteer

Long Island State Veteran's Home


100 Patriots Road, Stony Brook, NY (11.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Administrative

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research, Seniors

Assist the Recreation Department with evening and weekend activities, including trips to Belmont Race Track and monthly shopping. Volunteers will help organize events and engage with residents to ensure they have a fulfilling experience.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Long Island State Veteran's Home


100 Patriots Road, Stony Brook, NY (11.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Health & Medical Research, Seniors

Volunteers assist residents in various areas including recreation programs, physical and occupational therapy departments, religious services, and the resident library. They also help with pet therapy, indoor plant care, gift shop staffing, and more.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Reach Community And Youth Agency, Inc. (CYA)


525 Half Hollow Road, Dix Hills, NY (12mi)

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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Event Helper

Event Helper

Art League of Long Island


107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY (12.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Assist during arts & crafts fairs and other events by helping with setup, managing booths, and providing information to attendees. Volunteers will ensure events run smoothly and are enjoyable for all.

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Gallery Assistant

Gallery Assistant

Art League of Long Island


107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY (12.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Help with the setup and breakdown of exhibitions, assist with gallery maintenance, and provide information to visitors about the exhibits. Volunteers will play a key role in ensuring the gallery runs smoothly.

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Studio Assistant

Studio Assistant

Art League of Long Island


107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY (12.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Arts, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Assist in maintaining the studios, organizing materials, and ensuring the space is ready for classes and workshops. Volunteers will help create a conducive environment for creativity.

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Literature Distributor

Literature Distributor

Art League of Long Island


107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY (12.1mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Distribute literature about the Art League and its programs at various locations. Volunteers will help spread the word and increase community engagement.

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Front Office Assistant

Front Office Assistant

Art League of Long Island


107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY (12.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Help with administrative tasks in the front office, including answering phones, greeting visitors, and assisting with paperwork. Volunteers will support the daily operations of the Art League.

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Classroom Assistant

Classroom Assistant

Art League of Long Island


107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY (12.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Arts, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Children & Youth

Assist instructors in the classroom by helping with setup, cleanup, and providing support to students during art classes. Volunteers will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

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Community Volunteer for Autism Support

Community Volunteer for Autism Support

Winters Center For Autism Inc


92 Mahan Street, West Babylon, NY (12.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disability, Education, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers aged 16 and over are invited to join the team to help communicate the message of acceptance and work closely with individuals served by the center. Volunteers can assist with various programs and events, either on a regular weekly schedule or intermittently for specific projects.

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Internship for College Students and Young Professionals

Internship for College Students and Young Professionals

Winters Center For Autism Inc


92 Mahan Street, West Babylon, NY (12.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disability, Education, Health & Medical Research

Interns will gain a supported learning experience by working with staff in various areas of the center's operations. Opportunities include developing a greater understanding of autism, working on communications and marketing projects, and promoting awareness through outreach campaigns.

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Yaphank Fire Dept


31 Main St, Yaphank, NY (12.8mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Volunteer fire officer help teach jr program | Requirements: We don't have requirements | Categories: EMT, Firefighter, Junior Members

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Yaphank Fire Dept


31 Main St, Yaphank, NY (12.8mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

i been volunteer. firefighter/E.M.T. almost 30 years | Requirements: ? | Categories: Firefighter, Community Education, Fundraising, EMT

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Fire and Rescue Volunteers

Fire and Rescue Volunteers

Middle Island Fire Dept


31 Arnold Dr, Middle Island, NY (12.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Middle Island Fire Department is activly seeking volunteers in our community. We will provide all volunteers with the training needed to become part of our elite team of emergency personel. Fire Fighters / Emergency Medical Services / Fire Police | Requirements: Applicants must be 18 years of age, Live in the Middle Island Fire District. Have no felony or violent convictions. Must have a valid NYS ID with current Middle Island address. Personal and professional references must be made avaialble if needed. All Applicants will be required to take an NFPA requred physical that will be proveded by the fire district by the fire distrct physician at no cost to the applicant. | Categories: EMT, Department Support, Other, Firefighter

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Firefighter/EMT

Firefighter/EMT

Setauket Fire Dept


26 Hulse Rd, East Setauket, NY (13.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Train to be a firefighter or an EMS provider | Requirements: A US Citizen 18 years of age or older. Resident of the Setauket Fire District. you must be of sound moral character and must pass an entrance interview. In good physical health and able to pass the entrance medical physical and agility exam. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Hospital Volunteer

Hospital Volunteer

Mather Health System Inc


75 North Country Road, Port Jefferson, NY (14.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Volunteers assist in patient care areas, staff reception areas, escort patients and visitors, and work in the Gift and Thrift Shops. Volunteers are expected to give at least one four-hour shift each week, with a minimum commitment of 100 hours per year.

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Green Teens Volunteer

Green Teens Volunteer

Friends Of The Port Jefferson Free Library


205 East Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Participate in making recycled crafts and performing light weeding to promote environmental awareness and sustainability. Volunteers will engage in hands-on activities that support the library's green initiatives.

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Color-A-Smile Artist

Color-A-Smile Artist

Friends Of The Port Jefferson Free Library


205 East Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Create drawings to bring joy to those in need of a smile. This activity allows volunteers to use their artistic skills to make a positive impact in the community.

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Teen Meetup Coordinator

Teen Meetup Coordinator

Friends Of The Port Jefferson Free Library


205 East Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Collaborate with librarians to plan and organize activities for the Teen Center. This role involves brainstorming and implementing new ideas to enhance the teen programs at the library.

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Colorful Chalk Volunteer

Colorful Chalk Volunteer

Friends Of The Port Jefferson Free Library


205 East Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Volunteers will color the Teen Center’s walkway, providing a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for visitors. This opportunity allows teens to earn community service credits while engaging in a creative activity.

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Perler Bead Sorter

Perler Bead Sorter

Friends Of The Port Jefferson Free Library


205 East Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Organize perler beads for future craft projects at the library. This task requires attention to detail and helps prepare materials for upcoming creative activities.

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Family Fun Day Volunteer

Family Fun Day Volunteer

Friends Of The Port Jefferson Free Library


100 Thompson St, Port Jefferson, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Assist at the library’s biggest event of the summer, helping with various activities and ensuring the event runs smoothly. Volunteers will earn 4 hours of community service and should be prepared for outdoor tasks.

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Teen Helpers for Ice Cream Celebration

Teen Helpers for Ice Cream Celebration

Friends Of The Port Jefferson Free Library


100 Thompson St, Port Jefferson, NY (14.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Support the Children’s Department by assisting with their Ice Cream Celebration event. Volunteers will help set up, manage activities, and ensure a fun experience for all attendees.

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Spring Plant Sale Volunteer

Spring Plant Sale Volunteer

Northport Native Garden Initiative Inc


Northport, NY (15.2mi)

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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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Long Island Coalition Against Bullying Inc


Long Island, NY (15.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers are needed to represent the organization in the community, help raise awareness about bullying, and support LICAB's mission through various outreach activities. Volunteers will engage with the community to promote inclusivity and respect.

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Kitchen Cleaning Volunteer

Kitchen Cleaning Volunteer

Cooking For Long Island Veterans


Long Island, NY (15.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Poverty

Assist in cleaning kitchens used for preparing meals for veterans. Volunteers help maintain hygiene and organization in certified kitchens to ensure safe meal preparation.

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Meal Delivery Volunteer

Meal Delivery Volunteer

Cooking For Long Island Veterans


Long Island, NY (15.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Poverty

Deliver fresh, quality meals to homebound veterans on Long Island. Volunteers are responsible for picking up prepared meals and ensuring they reach veterans' homes safely and on time.

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Food Donation Pickup Volunteer

Food Donation Pickup Volunteer

Cooking For Long Island Veterans


Long Island, NY (15.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Poverty

Pick up food donations from various locations and deliver them to the organization's facilities. Volunteers ensure that all food items are handled safely and reach the intended destination.

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Meal Preparation Volunteer

Meal Preparation Volunteer

Cooking For Long Island Veterans


Long Island, NY (15.3mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Veterans & Military Families, Disability, Poverty

Prepare meals for veterans in a certified kitchen. Volunteers must have access to a certified kitchen such as a school, church, or commercial facility for safety reasons.

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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 (15.4mi)

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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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Dogability Center Inc


95 Old Country Road, Melville, NY (15.5mi)

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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Cat Caretaker at Adoption Center

Cat Caretaker at Adoption Center

Golden Paw Society


260 Broadway, Huntington Station, NY (15.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Volunteers assist with cleaning and maintaining the Adoption Center, ensuring a healthy environment for the cats. Responsibilities include cleaning, cat socialization, and assisting potential adopters. Volunteers must be 18 or older and have reliable transportation.

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Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

Sound Beach Vol Fire Dept


152 Sound Beach Blvd, Sound Beach, NY (17.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Responds to calls when dispatched, gains access to the patient and assesses the extent of their injuries or illness; Provides life support services to stabilize persons in life threatening situations resulting from trauma and other medical emergencies; Communicates with dispatcher requesting additional assistance or services as necessary; Uses prescribed techniques and equipment to provide patient care and provide additional emergency care following established protocols; Seeks medical direction from Medical Control Physician and carries out orders as appropriate; Assists with lifting, carrying and properly loading patient into the ambulance; Reports verbally and in writing observations of the patient’s emergency and care provided to emergency department staff and assists as required; Replaces supplies, properly disposes of medical waste, cleans contaminated equipment according to established guidelines and maintains ambulance in operable condition; Receives and transmits communications from the public and agencies requesting emergency services; May assist in driving emergency services vehicles. | Requirements: Upon entering the fire department and beginning their probationary period members must: maintain a 20% quota of all incidents including: fires, ambulance calls, weekly trainings/drills, department and company meetings. Within one year of joining members must complete EMT-Basic course with Suffolk County EMS and pass the NYS EMT Exam, attend all OSHA training, gain working knowledge on all fire apparatus, become driver qualified on ambulances. EMS members must maintain their EMT-B certifaction for at least 10 years. Additional trainings upon joining will be discussed. | Categories: EMT

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Sound Beach Vol Fire Dept


152 Sound Beach Blvd, Sound Beach, NY (17.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

As an interior firefighter you'll be responsible for assisting in fire suppression, rescue, and search tactics at structure fires. Firefighters are also responsible for responding to and assisting in medical, including motor vehicle accidents. Duties at medical alarms include but are not limited to: driving an ambulance to and from scene and hospital, assisting EMTs with patient care, lifting and moving patients into and out of ambulance. Firefighters are also responsible staffing our marine rescue boat and assisting with water rescues, operation of hydraulic and other power tools at motor vehicle accidents and other technical rescues. | Requirements: Upon entering the fire department and beginning their probationary period members must: maintain a 20% quota of all incidents including: fires, ambulance calls, weekly trainings/drills, department and company meetings. Within one year of joining members must complete firefighter 1 course at Suffolk County Fire Academy, attend all OSHA training, gain working knowledge on all fire apparatus, become driver qualified on ambulances. Additional trainings upon joining will be discussed. | Categories: Firefighter

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Huntington Fire Dept


1 Leverich Place, Huntington, NY (17.6mi)

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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Adult Volunteer

Adult Volunteer

Camp Good Grief


481 Westhampton-Riverhead Road, Westhampton Beach, NY (17.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Adult Volunteers at Camp Good Grief help provide a safe and caring environment for campers. They serve as group co-leaders, activity facilitators, provide security, or act as bus monitors, ensuring campers are supported throughout the day.

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Youth Volunteer

Youth Volunteer

Camp Good Grief


481 Westhampton-Riverhead Road, Westhampton Beach, NY (17.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Arts

Causes:

Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Youth Volunteers assist counselors and campers during group therapy and other camp activities including swimming, sports, games, arts & crafts, and special events. Volunteers must be 15 years old and commit to attending all 5 days of Camp.

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Volunteer Docent

Volunteer Docent

Friends Of Science East Inc


5 Randall Road, Shoreham, NY (18.8mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Science & Technology, Arts & Culture

Join the Volunteer Docent Program and help bring Nikola Tesla’s legacy to life by leading tours, engaging with visitors from around the world, and sharing the history of this iconic site.

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