-Driver/Operator of department apparatus -Assists the apparatus Lieutenant or Captain in the routine maintenance checks of apparatus. -Assists the Chief Engineer in any tasks in relation to equipment maintenance and repair. | Requirements: -18 years of age -Valid drivers license -Complete Ravena Fire Department requirements | Categories: Other

FIREFIGHTER -Fire suppression (structure fires, vehicle fires, outdoor fires) -Search and rescue of persons trapped in hazardous atmospheres -Rescue of persons trapped/pinned as a result of a motor vehicle accident | Requirements: 18 years of age Completion of department application | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with organizing and running events, workshops, conferences, and seminars that support the mental health of young children. Volunteers help with logistics, setup, and participant coordination.

Join NYS-AIMH committees to help shape education and public awareness of the importance of Infant Mental Health in New York State. Members are invited to become involved in various committees and other volunteer opportunities.

Do you have connections with businesses in the Capital Region? We are in search of Community Ambassadors who can help garner support from the local business community.

We are seeking Church Ambassadors to aid in expanding the CarePortal network in the Capital Region and beyond. To serve a greater number of children annually, we require assistance in engaging with more churches to participate in CarePortal.

Assist with setting up and running adoption events, help with fundraising and community outreach, and transport dogs to events and vet appointments. This role is vital for promoting the adoption of rescue dogs and raising funds for their care.

Volunteers are needed to help process adoption applications, manage social media and marketing, and assist with grant writing and donor outreach. This role supports the administrative functions of the rescue, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication.

Volunteers are needed to walk, socialize, and care for rescue dogs, assist with feeding and cleaning, and help with basic training and enrichment. This role directly impacts the lives of rescue dogs by providing them with the care and attention they need.

The Firefighters we have aren't getting any younger and we need Volunteers. The Need is for Interior , Exterior and Drivers . We will help you through the classes and give you hands on training to help you excel . The need for drivers is always there to keep the trucks getting out for Emergencies. | Requirements: NYS Driver's License Ability to take and Follow Directions Ability to pass the Fire Department Physical Live in Valatie or the surrounding Districts | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, Fundraising

Assist with reaching out to potential sponsors and donors, and help obtain auction items for fundraising events like the Annual Golf Tournament and Gala Event. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

Supervise and assist teens aged 12-15 during monthly sessions at various locations, including local pizza shops and special events like bus trips to NYC. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

Participate in various farm activities including watering, weeding, planting, transplanting, washing pots, and general farm chores. Volunteers can also engage in office work such as bookkeeping, grant writing, and marketing.

Provide expertise to one of the three committees: Membership, Finance, and Development & Communications. Volunteers contribute to strategic planning and execution.

Support social functions by volunteering at events or providing refreshments or other items as called upon (e.g., Fall Festival, Maples Open Houses, Get Outdoors Day, Tabling events).

Participate in community science programs to collect important wildlife data while spending time outdoors. These programs are managed by the Department of Environmental Conservation’s Five Rivers staff.

Assist with week-long programs in July & August. Students will receive volunteer hours for Honor Society and other club requirements. Must be at least 14 years old.

Guide ecology lessons for kindergarten through 8th grade students on weekdays. Training is provided, and you can set your own schedule.

Staff the Visitor’s Center reception desk and gift shop for 3.5-hour time slots either in the mornings or afternoons Monday through Saturday. Training is provided.

Support Friends of Five Rivers with database management, mailing, and filing.