Now accepting Volunteer Applications for Firefighter in the Brookline Fire Protection District. Please email bhoward@brooklinefpd.com for more information. Free training is available for those that qualify. | Requirements: Must be 18 to apply Must have a Valid Driver's License Must have a High School diploma or Equivalent Must be able to meet the minimum requirements for station and training credits Must be able to meet a physical agility test and be in good health Must pass a background check If not a licensed EMT - must obtain within TWO years of being on the department as a volunteer If not certified in Fire 1 & 2 - must obtain within TWO years of being on the department as a volunteer | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Assist with the care and well-being of dogs and cats at Valley Hills Animal Rescue. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship to the animals. Volunteers are essential to the rescue's operations and help increase the number of animals saved.

Join our all-volunteer staff to help organize and manage events aimed at supporting our mission to reduce pet overpopulation. Volunteers are welcome to assist in various capacities during events, such as setup, coordination, and communication with attendees.

Assist in organizing and participating in neighborhood watch activities to ensure community safety. Volunteers will help coordinate with local police and attend training sessions.

Join the Republic Community Band as a musician and participate in regular rehearsals and concerts. Musicians should be proficient in their instrument and able to read music. Regular attendance at rehearsals is required for the best possible performance.

Volunteers at Queen City Rock Camp help change lives by supporting a week-long day camp for youth. Volunteers of any gender, with or without musical experience, are welcome to invest in the future of Springfield's music community and make their summer unforgettable.

Join the MINS family and help keep the museum running smoothly. Volunteers are essential in maintaining the museum's operations, assisting with visitor engagement, and supporting educational programs.

Assist in the care and well-being of cats by providing daily feeding, cleaning, and socialization. Volunteers will help ensure that the cats are healthy and ready for adoption.

Assist in bringing installations to life by painting, crafting, or building. Volunteers can also help spread the word about placemaking and set up or tear down seating at Park Central Square.

Join the Board of Directors or Advisory Council to help guide the strategic direction of Sculpture Walk Springfield. Contribute your expertise and passion for public art to enhance the organization's impact.

Volunteer as a docent tour guide to lead visitors through our sculpture collections, providing insights and information about each piece. Engage with the community and enhance their experience of public art.

Assist with organizing and managing events related to Sculpture Walk Springfield. Help with logistics, setup, and engaging with attendees to ensure successful events.

Volunteers will assist in various roles such as setup, hospitality, and managing rest stops during the festival. Volunteers will receive a shirt, lunch, and access to live music performances as a token of appreciation.

Volunteers are members that are not employed by the Fire District on a full-time basis, but actively volunteer their time for District functions and activities. Volunteer staff members include the following positions Fill out Volunteer Application online at willardfire@willardfire.com **Volunteer Firefighter/EMS** The minimum qualifications to be a volunteer firefighter/medical responder for the Willard Fire Protection District are: Must be Firefighter I&II and current EMS Must be minimum age of 20 years old Must possess a valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance Must have a good driving record Must have no felony convictions and no class B (or greater) misdemeanor convictions in the last 10 years. Must successfully pass a background check Must be in good physical condition Reside inside the District. (preferred) | Requirements: Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, move, and climb ladders Must be able to climb through rafters, on roofs, and through small spaces Must be able to open and close valves and be able to advance with charged hose while discharging water Must be able to carry heavy loads up and down stairs Must be able to run and drag hose Must be able to hear alarms and respond Must be able to effectively communicate via two-way radio and over the phone Must be able to grasp and effectively use hand tools such as chain saws, pike poles, axe, rope, shovel, etc. Other Requirements Meet department training requirements (12 hours quarterly). Meet minimum shift requirements (24 hours quarterly). Members should respond when available, to stations when called in for station coverage. This occurs when first out units are on large-scale calls, including fires, major car accidents, or other incidents that require a unit to be out of service for a significant length of time. Participate in other department events as required or available. These include, but are not limited to, community events, public education, and event stand-bys. Volunteer applicants must be approved by the Fire Chief and the Willard Fire Protection District Board. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Halltown, Fire protection district is looking for volunteers in all areas, especially firefighters Emt and other support personnel. Application and background paper work links at the bottom of our webpage at: https://halltownfire.org/volunteer-today | Requirements: No training required but you need to live within district or within 10 miles of our district border | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members, Fundraising, Department Support, EMT

Assist in providing free healthcare services at various clinics organized by Volunteers in Medicine Christian County. Volunteers will help with patient intake, administrative tasks, and supporting medical staff during clinic hours.