Volunteers help spread the mission of Bridge4Good by supporting various initiatives and campaigns. Responsibilities may include participating in virtual events, promoting youth-led campaigns, and assisting with educational seminars.

Share the Coming Up For AIR™ message with students during school presentations. These presentations are peer-led and can be scheduled during school hours or evenings for parents and student groups.

Participate in community events to start conversations about good mental health. Volunteers may engage with the public at college health fairs, local community events, and state mental health conferences, often accompanied by therapy dogs.

Foster families work with rescue dogs, bringing them to training classes to prepare them as emotional support animals. Families also showcase the dogs at weekend health fairs and community events.

Applications for Summer 2025 Volunteer Camp Counselors are open. Volunteers are required to attend three training sessions in May and June.

Assist our youth classes and gain experience working with children and teachers. This opportunity is available for our fall, winter, and spring classes only.

We are looking for adults to help move items, set up shelving, and rearrange furniture. This is an ongoing and as-needed basis role. Adults only, please.

We are seeking high school students to volunteer for our Special Events Crew. Events include birthday parties and exhibition openings. This opportunity is available from January to March 2025.

We are looking for adult volunteers to serve on the Board, join various committees, and assist with events. Positions vary in time commitment and responsibilities.

Deliver meals to homebound seniors, ensuring they receive nutritious food and a friendly visit. Volunteers play a crucial role in supporting seniors' ability to live independently.

Assist in packing bags of groceries for food pantry clients and help at a mobile food pantry distribution site. This role involves organizing and distributing food to those in need.

Assist at weekly Kosher Cafés, helping with meal preparation and serving. This role supports community engagement and provides social interaction for attendees.

Princeton Junction Volunteer Fire Company is always accepting applications for membership. The requirements for each type of membership are listed below. Please review the different types of membership and then click the Want to Join link below for an application. Please fill out the application form and submit it we will then contact you. Volunteer Positions: Junior Firefighter, Active Firefighters (Resident), Active Firefighters (Non-Resident), Associate Members, and Fire Police Officers. This listing is for Volunteer Firefighter (Resident & Non-Resident). If you are interested in another position please apply through the correct position opening. Thank you. | Requirements: Active Firefighters (Resident) · All applicants for active resident membership must be resident citizens of the Township of West Windsor; at least 18 years of age. · Applicants for active membership shall attend Firefighter 1 through a recognized fire school, such as Mercer County Fire School. Applicants will have the same responsibilities as a Junior Firefighter until completion of the Firefighter 1 course. Upon completion of the Fire Fighter 1 training, member shall have a probationary period of 1 year. · Applicants for active membership must make 20% of all fire calls and 50% of the drills and/or meetings to remain active. · Applicants must attend State Mandated courses (Blood born Pathogens, right to know, hazard materials awareness) every year. Active Firefighters (Non-Resident) · All applicants for active non-resident membership must be at least 18 years of age, must be a resident of an adjoining municipality, or must be employed within West Windsor Township. · Applicants for active membership shall attend Firefighter 1 through a recognized fire school, such as Mercer County Fire School. Applicants will have the same responsibilities as a Junior Firefighter until completion of the Firefighter 1 course. Upon completion of the Fire Fighter 1 training, member shall have a probationary period of 1 year. · Applicants for active membership must make 20% of all fire calls and 50% of the drills and/or meetings to remain active. · Applicants must attend State Mandated courses (Blood born Pathogens, right to know, hazard materials awareness) every year. | Categories: Firefighter

I’m a 37 year old woman. I came in the USA last summer. I know English not well, but I want to be useful for community. | Requirements: I don’t have specific requirements. I will be happy to help in any matter. If my knowledges of English will not be a problem. | Categories: Department Support, Community Education, Junior Members, Other, Fundraising

Volunteers will lead 60-minute tours at the Good Grief centers, introducing community members to the organization's mission, programs, and facilities. Volunteers should be comfortable speaking to groups and sharing information about Good Grief's impact.

Middletown Township Fire Department Volunteer Firefighter GENERAL PURPOSE The Volunteer Firefighter serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of Middletown Township Fire Department (MTFD) and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency medical aid or rescue, hazardous material responses, training and public education. The Volunteer Firefighter normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. They are also expected to perform their duties under adverse conditions and physical conditions that may pose a high risk of personal injury or exposure to hazardous conditions or infectious diseases. The Volunteer Firefighter is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter in accordance with state law, county and Middletown Township Fire Department protocols, and standard operating guidelines. The work performance of a Volunteer Firefighter is continuously evaluated for general knowledge, skill proficiency, and ability to work as part of a team. Any deficiencies are corrected through remedial training. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Volunteer Firefighter is a non-compensated position. The Volunteer Firefighter may be awarded Length Of Service Award Program (LOSAP) “points” applied to the LOSAP retirement program, LOSAP is intended to assist emergency service organizations (ESOs) in retaining and rewarding volunteers.. Volunteer Firefighter are not normally assigned shifts but are expected to respond from home or work to dispatched calls when available. Individuals fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a Volunteer Firefighter will at all-times present themselves in a courteous, professional and responsible manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Volunteer Firefighter drives or rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue and hazardous materials response/mitigation and routine requests for help or assistance. In the performance of their duties, the Volunteer Firefighter places equipment, lays and connects hose; operates high-capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, safety belts, lines and hooks and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. The Volunteer Firefighter may enter burning buildings as part of a fire suppression team, perform ventilation tasks above ground, carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims. | Requirements: Upon Graduation From FF1 You Will Have: Knowledge of: • Modern fire service principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment. • Fire protection systems, evacuation considerations, and building construction regulations for fire safety. Ability to: • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions using the English language. • Maintain physical conditioning necessary to perform efficiently in emergency situations; meet medical and physical agility standards as established. • Learn the geography of the MTFD, the location of important buildings and the street system. • Participate in training drills; attend school and classes on firefighting, hydraulics, first aid and fire equipment, and apparatus, and other classes associated with recognized fire fighter. • Learn and apply technical information pertaining to firefighting. • Assist in performing inspections of structures and businesses in the community for fire hazards and pre-incident surveys for tactical planning. • Assist in conducting fire-safety education classes. • Analyze and cope with a variety of emergency situations calmly but effectively and to react quickly to secure accurate and precise information on the location, extent, and nature of fires and emergency aid requests. • Sustain heavy physical labor during periods of intense activity in emergency situations; to work at varying heights above grade. • Work within a para-military organization and respond readily to directives. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public; to work effectively as a team member. • Assist in updating map book for new additions, streets, and complexes for use in emergencies. • Service and operate all MTFD station equipment and apparatus. • Perform necessary maintenance, testing and care of fire hoses, trucks, ladders, and auxiliary equipment and apparatus. • Prevent waste and damage of materials, supplies, and equipment. • Perform general maintenance and minor repairs to station facilities; perform assigned janitorial activities and minor maintenance and painting. • Perform community service activities. • Maintain necessary records and reports, incident forms, and operation logs, to accommodate needs of the MTFD including computer data entry. Training and Experience: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is minimally graduation from high school. Licenses; Certificates; Special requirements: • High School Diploma or GED • A valid New Jersey State Driver’s License • Firefighter I or equivalent education and experience. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a firefighter to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: Work is performed primarily in the fire station, then on emergency scenes, mass casualty, fire scenes and extra ordinary events as they occur. Performing tasks under emergency conditions may require strenuous exertion. The exposure to death, emotional stress, patients with contagious diseases and terminal illnesses can be expected. Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; and interact with fire department members, other organizations and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical hazard from fire, equipment, traffic, smoke inhalation, and falling objects at emergency scenes, and exposure to health risks may occur. Performance of hazardous tasks under emergency conditions may require strenuous exertion under such handicaps as limited visibility, exposure to hazardous or toxic chemicals and gases, extremes in temperatures, cramped surroundings, and contact with death, emotional stress, contagious diseases, and terminal illness. | Categories: Firefighter

The Volunteer Firefighter serves the community by responding to a wide variety of situations, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for information or assistance. They perform within the scope of the policies and procedures of Middletown Township Fire Department (MTFD) and they perform duties in the following general categories: fire suppression, emergency medical aid or rescue, hazardous material responses, training and public education. The Volunteer Firefighter normally works under the supervision of a company officer and is expected to function effectively as part of a highly trained team. They are also expected to perform their duties under adverse conditions and physical conditions that may pose a high risk of personal injury or exposure to hazardous conditions or infectious diseases. The Volunteer Firefighter is required to attend regularly scheduled training in order to maintain the high level of knowledge, skill and ability necessary to function safely and effectively as a firefighter in accordance with state law, county and Middletown Township Fire Department protocols, and standard operating guidelines. The work performance of a Volunteer Firefighter is continuously evaluated for general knowledge, skill proficiency, and ability to work as part of a team. Any deficiencies are corrected through remedial training. | Requirements: The Volunteer Firefighter is a non-compensated position. The Volunteer Firefighter may be awarded Length Of Service Award Program (LOSAP) “points” applied to the LOSAP retirement program, LOSAP is intended to assist emergency service organizations (ESOs) in retaining and rewarding volunteers.. Volunteer Firefighter are not normally assigned shifts but are expected to respond from home or work to dispatched calls when available. Individuals fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of a Volunteer Firefighter will at all-times present themselves in a courteous, professional and responsible manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Volunteer Firefighter drives or rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue and hazardous materials response/mitigation and routine requests for help or assistance. In the performance of their duties, the Volunteer Firefighter places equipment, lays and connects hose; operates high-capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, safety belts, lines and hooks and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. The Volunteer Firefighter may enter burning buildings as part of a fire suppression team, perform ventilation tasks above ground, carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims.   Upon Graduation From FF1 You Will Have: Knowledge of: • Modern fire service principles, procedures, techniques, and equipment. • Fire protection systems, evacuation considerations, and building construction regulations for fire safety. Ability to: • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions using the English language. • Maintain physical conditioning necessary to perform efficiently in emergency situations; meet medical and physical agility standards as established. • Learn the geography of the MTFD, the location of important buildings and the street system. • Participate in training drills; attend school and classes on firefighting, hydraulics, first aid and fire equipment, and apparatus, and other classes associated with recognized fire fighter. • Learn and apply technical information pertaining to firefighting. • Assist in performing inspections of structures and businesses in the community for fire hazards and pre-incident surveys for tactical planning. • Assist in conducting fire-safety education classes. • Analyze and cope with a variety of emergency situations calmly but effectively and to react quickly to secure accurate and precise information on the location, extent, and nature of fires and emergency aid requests. • Sustain heavy physical labor during periods of intense activity in emergency situations; to work at varying heights above grade. • Work within a para-military organization and respond readily to directives. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public; to work effectively as a team member. • Assist in updating map book for new additions, streets, and complexes for use in emergencies. • Service and operate all MTFD station equipment and apparatus. • Perform necessary maintenance, testing and care of fire hoses, trucks, ladders, and auxiliary equipment and apparatus. • Prevent waste and damage of materials, supplies, and equipment. • Perform general maintenance and minor repairs to station facilities; perform assigned janitorial activities and minor maintenance and painting. • Perform community service activities. • Maintain necessary records and reports, incident forms, and operation logs, to accommodate needs of the MTFD including computer data entry. Training and Experience: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is minimally graduation from high school. Licenses; Certificates; Special requirements: • High School Diploma or GED • A valid New Jersey State Driver’s License • Firefighter I or equivalent education and experience. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a firefighter to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: Work is performed primarily in the fire station, then on emergency scenes, mass casualty, fire scenes and extra ordinary events as they occur. Performing tasks under emergency conditions may require strenuous exertion. The exposure to death, emotional stress, patients with contagious diseases and terminal illnesses can be expected. Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; and interact with fire department members, other organizations and the public. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical hazard from fire, equipment, traffic, smoke inhalation, and falling objects at emergency scenes, and exposure to health risks may occur. Performance of hazardous tasks under emergency conditions may require strenuous exertion under such handicaps as limited visibility, exposure to hazardous or toxic chemicals and gases, extremes in temperatures, cramped surroundings, and contact with death, emotional stress, contagious diseases, and terminal illness. | Categories: Firefighter

Join West Windsor Volunteer Fire Co. #1 (Station 43) – We Need You! Do you have what it takes to serve and protect? West Windsor Volunteer Fire Co. #1 is actively recruiting new members to help protect lives and property throughout our community. Whether you're looking to build skills, gain experience, or give back, there's a place for you here. Why Join Us? Free Training – Learn valuable, life-saving skills at no cost Career-Building Experience – Enhance your resume with hands-on training Lifelong Friendships – Be part of a dedicated, close-knit team A True Sense of Purpose – Make a lasting impact in your community Tradition & Camaraderie – Join a proud brotherhood and sisterhood of service Specialized Training – Dive into advanced areas like Swift Water Rescue, Ice Rescue, Vehicle Extrication, and more! Roles Available: Junior Firefighter (Ages 16-17) – Get an early start in the fire service Probationary Firefighter (18+) – Attend the NJ State Fire Academy within your first year Fire Police Officer (18+) – Receive Fire Police Officer certification training in your first year Duty Crew Member (18+) – Perfect for NJ Firefighter 1 certified members or those looking to achieve certification. Only 28 hours/month required – includes access to our brand-new overnight bunk room! Ask Yourself: If Not Me, Then Who? Be a hero in your community—join us today! | Requirements: Membership Requirements: Minimum Age: 16 years old (for Junior Firefighters) Motivation: Must be driven, dependable, and eager to learn Residency Requirement: Active Firefighters must live or work in West Windsor Township or be able to respond to Station 43 within 15 minutes Duty Crew Members living outside of West Windsor are welcome — stay overnight in our brand-new bunk room! Medical Clearance: Must pass a physical exam conducted by a licensed physician to confirm fitness for firefighting duties Background Check: All applicants must pass a standard background check | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Department Support, Other, Junior Members

Pick up donations from various locations and local farms, load them into your car, and drop them off at the pantry. Car required for transportation.

Deliver 10-30 grocery bags in Princeton with contactless delivery. Drive your own car and ensure privacy of families. Valid driver's license, car registration, and car insurance policy required.