Assist in organizing and managing events for Operation K9 Beethoven, which supports veterans through service dogs. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and ensuring smooth operations during events.

The Local Trail Committee Chair (Trail Chair) is an important part of the Trail Conference. Trail Chairs take a big-picture view of a region and work with a Program Coordinator to build a positive future for all the trails and volunteers they oversee.

Protecting our region's rich biodiversity one trail at a time! Volunteers will identify and remove invasive plant species along trails to help preserve native ecosystems.

Organize community events such as bake sales or lemonade stands to raise funds and awareness for The Sato Project. Volunteers play a key role in fundraising efforts outside the New York area.

Help educate the public on topics including responsible recreation, native plant factoids, pollinator-friendly gardening, invasive species identification and prevention, and more!

Join one of our Trail Crews for a day or a full season restoring and building sustainable trails for all! Volunteers will work on various trail projects to ensure trails are safe and accessible.

If you love writing and are passionate about the trails, join our Publications Committee's efforts to produce high-quality guidebooks and hike descriptions for the region! A Publications Author is responsible for creating new content or updating existing content for our guidebooks, maps, online hike descriptions, or other resources.

Have a passion for the Appalachian Trail? Become a monitor of the trail boundaries that surround this historic, beloved trail. Volunteers will ensure the trail boundaries are well-maintained and protected.

Do you have an interest in our maps and books and want to help with their production? The Publications Committee is a group of trail-loving volunteers who work hard to produce quality publications, and we could use your help!

Become a part of the Trail Conference family and adopt a trail of your very own! Trail Maintainers ensure that trails are kept in good condition for public use.

If you have an interest in helping to manage the production of a map or book, consider becoming a Publications Project Manager! The duties vary depending on the type and scope of each project, but the Project Manager plays a key role in organizing the project and seeing it through to completion.

Trail Supervisors are a key part of the Trail Conference. They oversee a team of Trail Maintainers and ensure the trails in their assigned area are maintained in good condition.

Get out on the trails and also help with our maps and books by becoming a Publications Field Checker! You can play an important role in the production of our maps and books by helping to review and verify maps, trail descriptions, and information about a park as part of a map or book project.

Looking for group volunteer adventures across our regions that are convenient for your schedule? Join our Roving Trail Team to help maintain and improve trails throughout New York and New Jersey.

The Paramus Fire Department is continuously seeking applicants for Firefighters and Junior Firefighters. Once you have passed the requirements, you will be on call 24/7/365 and must maintain a 50% call response percentage on the fire company you are assigned to. | Requirements: You must be a resident of Paramus for at least 2 years. Junior Firefighters must be between the ages of 16-18. Firefighters must be at least 18 years old. Must be in good physical health and can pass a doctor provided physical as well as a physical agility test. You will be required to attend the Fire Academy and become certified as a NJ State Firefigter within your first year of being a firefighter. Meetings and drills are held every Monday night from 7p-9p. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer Greeters are needed at The Closter Nature Center to welcome visitors and provide information about the center's programs and events. Volunteers should be friendly and enjoy interacting with the public.

Bright Side Manor is seeking Korean-speaking volunteers to provide companionship to residents. Volunteers will engage in conversation and activities to enhance the residents' quality of life.

Flat Rock Brook is looking for Senior Rangers to assist with maintaining trails and educating visitors about the natural environment. Volunteers should have a passion for nature and conservation.

Host support groups for job seekers at the Women's Rights Information Center. Volunteers will facilitate discussions and provide guidance to help participants improve their job search strategies.

Assist clients at the Women's Rights Information Center by helping them create and improve their resumes. Volunteers should have strong writing skills and experience with resume formats.

Volunteer Groups at Flat Rock Brook work on various projects such as habitat restoration and trail maintenance. This is a great opportunity for team building and contributing to environmental conservation.

Women's Rights Information Center is seeking volunteers to teach Word and Excel skills to clients. Volunteers should have strong computer skills and a desire to help others improve their job prospects.

Flat Rock Brook seeks Camp Counselors to lead activities and ensure the safety of campers during summer programs. Volunteers should enjoy working with children and have a love for the outdoors.

Join the Family Promise Youth Council to help organize and participate in activities that support families experiencing homelessness. Volunteers will gain leadership skills and make a positive impact in their community.

I Want To Mow Your Lawn Inc. needs volunteers to assist with gardening tasks for elderly residents in North Bergen. Volunteers will help with weed removal and bush trimming to maintain the residents' gardens.

The Borough of Lodi is seeking volunteer firefighter. All applicants must be willing to respond to calls, attend training, and meetings. | Requirements: 1) Must be between the ages of 18 and 45 2) Residence must live within 1 mile of the borders of the Borough of Lodi. * (Borough residents will have priority over out-of-town applicants)Must be between the ages of 18 and 45 Residence must live within 1 mile of the borders of the Borough of Lodi. * (Borough residents will have priority over out-of-town applicants) | Categories: Firefighter

Ambassadors disseminate racial justice information and engage in outreach to support efforts to eliminate racism in communities.

Professional women share their stories and experiences to help prepare girls for personal and professional success.

Volunteers join the RJ Task Force to disseminate racial justice information and support efforts to eliminate racism in communities.

Ambassadors elevate the voices and issues impacting women and their families through outreach, supporting gender equity and equality.

Accomplished women share tools and resources to inspire others and help them recognize their self-worth during virtual networking events.

Board Committee Volunteers assist in researching and developing policy and recommending major policies/initiatives to the Board. Committees meet monthly or quarterly depending on their agendas.

Volunteers become ambassadors to elevate voices and issues impacting women, supporting efforts to advance gender equity and equality.

Guest presenters are needed to provide updated and vital information on women’s empowerment, racial justice, health and wellness, or family support. This role involves delivering presentations that align with YWCA Northern New Jersey's values and mission.

Volunteer advocates staff the 24/7 hotline, accompany survivors to medical and legal proceedings, conduct community education and training, support awareness events, and help with office tasks. Pre-qualifications and 48 hours of training are required.

Accomplished women are needed to share tools, resources, and information that inspire others and help them recognize their self-worth and inner powers. Presenters will participate in virtual, quarterly corporate, or small business networking events.

Become a presenter at one of our monthly virtual workshops that focus on providing seniors with informative tools and skills centered around their health and wellbeing. This role is ideal for those who support and serve Bergen County seniors.

YWTV Volunteer Guests present messages around women’s empowerment, racial justice, health and wellness, or family support to viewers, donors, and supporters.

Volunteer advocates staff our 24/7 hotline (phone and chat), accompany survivors and loved ones to medical and legal proceedings, conduct community education and training, support and staff our awareness events, and help with office/clerical tasks. Pre-qualifications, 48 hours of training, and certification are needed.

Presenters at our monthly virtual workshops provide seniors with informative tools and skills centered around their health and wellbeing.

YWCA Northern New Jersey Board Committees are typically chaired by a Board member and consist of Board members, staff, and interested volunteers from the community. These committees help to research and develop policy and recommend major policies/initiatives to the Board for approval as appropriate.

Mission Based Interns support the management of mission-based grants and programs, participate in training and professional development activities, and help plan and coordinate meetings of public health and social justice experts/practitioners.

Professional women are needed to help prepare young girls for college, careers, and beyond by sharing their stories, experiences, and 'know-how'. This role involves mentoring and providing necessary skills for personal and professional success.

Internship placement is dependent on the scope and needs of the racial justice and women’s empowerment programs. Interns support the management of mission-based grants and programs, participate in training and professional development activities, and assist in collaborative outreach efforts.

Share your skill set with young girls between 8-14 years old in our new, quarterly workshops designed to connect, inform, and engage with this important age group. Hands-on activities focus on providing our participants with the relevant and age-appropriate tools and skills needed to support their emotional and physical wellbeing.

Presenters share their skill set with young girls between 8-14 years old in quarterly workshops designed to connect, inform, and engage with this important age group.

Teach basic computer skills to displaced homemakers to help them gain financial stability. Classes are held in various locations across New Jersey.

A divorce coach can offer guidance and support every step of the way. Help participants regain their confidence, redefine their identity, let go of past hurts and resentments, and set goals for a better future.

Medical volunteers at BVMI provide essential healthcare services to the working uninsured in Bergen County. Volunteers may include doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who donate their time to ensure patients receive quality, compassionate care.

General volunteers at BVMI support various non-medical functions such as administrative tasks, patient coordination, and event planning. These volunteers play a crucial role in the smooth operation of the healthcare center.

Join the Roundtable Theater Company as a volunteer to help with various theater productions. Responsibilities may include assisting with set design, costume preparation, and backstage support during performances.

As a volunteer with The Food Brigade, you will provide food, in the form of both fresh & packaged foods and prepared meals, to local families and individuals dealing with hunger and food insecurity. Responsibilities include assisting with food pickup, transport, preparation, distribution, and delivery.

Volunteers will assist in organizing and managing various arts events, helping with logistics, and engaging with the community to promote cultural activities. Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn new skills and be part of a vibrant arts community.

Volunteer firefighters needed. Busy department for the area. Approx. 375 calls per year. Please go to Http://www.nmfd.org, click on the join button, supply the requested contact information and we’ll reach out to you as soon as possible. | Requirements: Firefighter - 18 years or older We also have a Junior Fire Department for those ages 14-18 years old. No training necessary - will be sent to fire academy for certification Must live within 1 mile of the New Milford border. | Categories: Junior Members, Firefighter

Assist in the rescue and care of animals, ensuring they are healthy and ready for adoption. Volunteers may be involved in various tasks including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship to the animals.

Volunteers assist with the care of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and socializing with the animals. They also help with adoption events and community outreach programs.

We are looking for volunteers to facilitate NAMI Family Support Groups. Program leaders are required to be a family member or a caregiver of an adult individual with a mental health condition. They must have attended the support groups, have an active NAMI Membership, and attend the entire training session to be certified.

We are looking for volunteers to become NAMI Family-to-Family Teachers. Family-to-Family teachers are required to be a family member or a caregiver of an adult individual with a mental health condition. They must have attended a Family-to-Family Class, have an active NAMI Membership, attend the entire online training session, and teach one class for a minimum of two years.

We are looking for volunteers to facilitate NAMI Connection Support Groups. Program leaders are required to be an adult individual with a mental health condition. They must have attended the support groups, have an active NAMI Membership, and attend the entire training session to be certified.

Use your expertise to help with public relations, legal issues, or financial guidance. Assist the organization in raising awareness and securing support for its programs.

Sponsor or spearhead a fundraiser to support the organization's programs and services. This role involves planning and executing fundraising events or campaigns.

There truly is no such thing as a routine call, and the abilities to think on the fly and to react and adapt to a constantly changing environment are critical. Firefighting is an ultra-hazardous job, and the dangers are always present, regardless of what type of call we are on. Responds to fire incidents and conducts tasks including interior attack, ventilation, salvage, overhaul, or fire-ground support operations as directed. Participates in emergency rescue operations and supports specialized teams including various types of rescue incidents such as fast water, dive, high angle, trench, auto extrication, and building collapse. Drives emergency vehicles operated by the department except for pumper and aerial apparatus. Assists in performing routine maintenance of all fire apparatus and tools of the department including non-powered tools such as axes pike poles, ladders, and other miscellaneous equipment. Participates in emergency management functions such as spotting for severe weather and storms and notifying the appropriate chain of command. Participates in public education programs by assisting in conducting fire department tours, demonstrations, and presentations. Participates in pre-fire analysis, in reviewing target hazards within the company district, and establishing actions to be taken at the time of an incident. Performs all other related duties as assigned. | Requirements: Must be 18+ years or older at time of appointment. Must have maintained a domicile in the Borough of Oradell for at least 6 months. Must have or obtain a NJ State Firefighter Certificate within one (1) year after appointment. Must attending regular monthly meetings and drills. Valid State Driver’s License required. | Categories: Firefighter

Spread awareness at events, expos, and conferences, disseminating WVV literature and recruiting new members

Volunteers will support the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children, adolescents, and young adults with disabilities. No prior experience is necessary as training will be provided.

Help with office work like correspondence, administration or in marketing tasks such as social media content creation, research and writing.

DVRT and SART volunteers respond to the police department or hospitals to provide emotional support, information on domestic violence, sexual abuse, community resources, and a safety plan. Teams are composed of trained citizens who respond to the police departments on an 'on-call' basis. All volunteers go through a rigorous screening process followed by an intensive 40+ hour training.

The Carlstadt Fire Department is continuously seeking applicants for Firefighters and Junior Firefighters. You must be 16 years of age or older and a resident of Carlstadt to join. Anyone interested can fill out the online form below to contact a member of the recruitment committee. Anyone interested may also stop by any firehouse on Friday nights. You may also fill out the survey below and we will contact you as soon as possible. | Requirements: Must be 16 years of age or older Must be a resident of Carlstadt for a minimum of 6 months | Categories: Firefighter

Want to serve your community? Be a good neighbor? Have excitement in your life? Be respected in your community? Become a Volunteer Fire Fighter for a rewarding feeling of doing good for all. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age, in good health and live in the community. | Categories: Firefighter

Moonachie Fire Deparment is always looking for individuals interested in giving back and serving their community. The Department consists of a great group of people committed to being there when it counts for their neighbors and families. We are an all volunteer organization | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. A resident of Moonachie or surrounding communities. Able to pass a complete health physical at Department expense. Possess a valid drivers license. Pass an accredited Firefighter 1 training class within 1 year of joining. | Categories: Firefighter

The Moonachie Fire Department is a Volunteer Organization. We are looking for new members 18 or older to join our Organization. We are also looking for Junior Firefighter members, 16 and 17. Come and look around and sign up.. Please be from the Bergen County or Secaucus area for insurance reasons. Thank you | Requirements: We are looking to start a Junior Firefighter program for anyone 16 and 17 years old. Anyone that is 18 years old or older, can be an active Firefighter. Must complete Fire School to become certified. Willing to be dedicated to attend fires at all hours, meetings, drills and cleanups. After completing the background check and the physical, you can be eligible to join. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

Support the planning and execution of fundraising events, such as the Great Futures Gala and Food & Wine Festival. Volunteers should be organized and enjoy event planning.

Assist in organizing and running bingo events, ensuring participants have a fun and engaging experience. Volunteers should be enthusiastic and enjoy working with the public.

Provide academic assistance and tutoring to youth members, helping them with homework and educational activities. Volunteers should be patient and enjoy teaching.

Financial Empowerment Intake and Screening Coordinators will greet clients that come to the site for VITA or other services. They will identify which service they have come for and ensure they have all necessary documents. Volunteers must complete the Standard of Conduct from the IRS Link and Learn program.

Volunteer tutors are needed to provide individual and group tutoring to struggling students in Kindergarten – 3rd grade. Volunteers are required to attend an orientation and will receive training and ongoing support.

Volunteers proficient in languages other than English are needed to provide translation and other assistance for our Financial Empowerment Initiatives. We are looking for volunteers proficient in Arabic, Bengali, Farsi, French, Polish, Spanish, Turkish, and other languages.

Volunteer Income Tax Preparers will prepare income tax returns for our VITA clients. They must be certified at the appropriate level so that all returns are prepared in scope. Volunteers must complete at least the Basic Preparer Certification and the Intake and Screening Certification from the IRS Link and Learn program.

Represent the Salvation Army in Bergen County, coordinating community services and support programs.

Support the Englewood Corps by assisting with community programs, events, and administrative tasks. Volunteers play a key role in outreach efforts.

Ambassador Volunteers welcome visitors and answer questions about the arboretum and the Environmental Education Center. They help visitors feel informed and engaged during their visit.

Docent Volunteers give educational talks and act as tour guides for both children and adults at the Arboretum. They share their love and knowledge of the natural environment, heightening awareness of the need to conserve nature.

Steward Volunteers practice sustainable gardening, learn planting methods, perform proper pruning, and help conserve natural forests. They engage in hands-on activities to protect plants and restore native habitats.

Join a committee or attend meetings to help with various aspects of the park's development, including fundraising, publicity, social media, photography, events, construction, landscaping, and more. Volunteers are needed to contribute ideas and assist in creating an awesome dog park.

Want to help your neighbors and community, want to make new friends, want to be respected by your peers? Volunteer Firefighter positions available. Fire extinguishment, search and rescue Water search and rescue Vehicle extrication using Hurst tools (Note: Must be a resident of Rutherford, NJ) Become a member of Rutherford Volunteer Fire Dept. Rescue 5 Est. 1875 | Requirements: Minimum 18 years old and MUST be a resident of "Rutherford NJ" (Junior positions also available) Must pass a pre acceptance physical and background check, must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform all duties of a firefighter. No training needed we will send you to the academy for training, Free! Enter your info to learn more and we will contact you! | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

Assist families in navigating child care resources and services. Provide support in understanding financial assistance programs and help with provider referrals.

SIGN UP TO BE A VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER! DRIVE Help your community during fires, medical emergencies, and motor vehicle rescues. You will receive all the training to help develop your team-building and leadership skills. Strengthen your community and yourself with the Prospectpark fire department | Requirements: Completing physical evaluation A valid drivers license Passing a background check Proof of residency within certain geographic boundaries Meeting a minimum age requirement | Categories: Department Support, Junior Members, Firefighter, Fundraising

The Emerson Fire Department is actively seeking residents who are interested in serving their community by volunteering with our department. | Requirements: Firefighter applicants must be at least 18 years of age and are required to complete Firefighter I training at the Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute located in Mahwah, New Jersey. This six-month long training course was designed around the NFPA Standard 1001 and the New Jersey Division of Fire Safety Standard. Class is held twice per week, allowing students to acquire sufficient skills and knowledge that will enable him/her to function as an effective fire ground participant under the direct supervision of departmental officers. The course includes lectures, videos and slide/tape presentations in addition to practical exercises. Students must maintain a minimum score of 70% on both the written midterm and final exams as well as successful completion of a practical evaluation. Applicants are also required to pass a criminal background check and medical examination. | Categories: Firefighter

The Leonia Fire Department began in 1898 and has been the backbone of the borough for over 125 years. The LFD has responded to dozens of fires and saved countless lives over that span and does much more in the community than responding to emergencies. We support and participate in all Leonia events in an effort to connect with the community and perform public outreach to potential volunteers and also children to educate them on fire safety and the fire service. | Requirements: Volunteers must be over 18 years old, live within 5 miles of Leonia borough limits, and submit for background and physical screening. Upon being accepted by the LFD Member Committee, you will be confirmed by the Mayor and Council. You will then be expected to complete Firefighter 1 training at the Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute which will be paid for by the department. | Categories: Firefighter

Want to help your neighbors and community, want to make new friends, want to be respected by your peers? Volunteer Firefighter positions available. (Note: Must be a resident of Rutherford, NJ) Become a member of Rutherford Volunteer Fire Dept. Truck Co. 1 Est. 1875 | Requirements: Minimum 18 years old and MUST be a resident of "Rutherford NJ" (Junior positions also available, minimum 16) Must pass a pre acceptance physical and background check, must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform all duties of a firefighter. No training needed we will send you to the academy for training, Free! Enter your info to learn more and we will contact you! | Categories: Firefighter

Actively recruiting for individuals interested in volunteering as Emergency Medical Technicians. Get valuable first responder experience while providing a necessary service to your community! HVAC is a nonprofit, 100% volunteer organization providing EMS coverage to the Borough of Hawthorne, NJ 24/7. We accept current EMTs and applicants looking to become EMTs for our Observer ride-along program. We will sponsor eligible applicants to go to EMT school, provided we receive a minimum of 1 year of service afterwards. | Requirements: Minimum of 16 years old Able to lift approximately 30 pounds Lives in the local area to Hawthorne, NJ 12 hour shifts, one night per week, and one 6-hour weekend shift per month. Rotating Saturday shift schedule among duty nights. Applying as an active EMT: NJ or NREMT certification required, AHA BLS Provider CPR card, driver's license Applying as a prospective EMT: No experience required. | Categories: EMT, Junior Members

Volunteer firefighter. | Requirements: Willing and able to help your community! | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in building homes for families in need in Bergen County. Volunteers will work alongside future homeowners and other volunteers to construct affordable housing.

Thank you for your interest in joining the Cresskill Fire Department as firefighter in the Volunteer Division. The Cresskill Fire Department is a combination fire department, utilizing both paid and volunteer firefighters. Because of the combination department, the Borough of Cresskill benefits by the immediate response of paid personnel, complemented by volunteer firefighters. The department responds out of Fire Headquarters located at 51 Madison Ave. The department utilizes 3 engines, an aerial truck, a rescue truck, and 3 licensed ambulances. | Requirements: Appointment of members. No person shall hereafter become a member of the Volunteer Division except in accordance with the provisions of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey. Such person shall be at least 18 years of age and not over the age of 45 years; shall be a citizen of the United States; shall be sound in body, of good health and able to read, write and speak the English language well and intelligently; and shall be of good moral character. He shall be physically fit to perform the duties of a fireman, which fact shall be evidenced by a certificate issued by a practicing physician of the state after physical examination by such practicing physician shall have established such physical fitness. [Amended 9-18-2013 by Ord. No. 13-07-1450] (2) Qualifications for continued membership. Hereafter, no person shall remain a member of the Volunteer Division unless such person is a resident of the Borough of Cresskill or a resident of a municipality that borders on the Borough of Cresskill (e.g., Dumont, Bergenfield, Tenafly, Alpine or Demarest). | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer opportunities for teens to help out at the library and earn community service hours. Tasks may include assisting with library events, organizing materials, and supporting library staff.

Participate in community outreach events to support local families and individuals. Tasks may include organizing and distributing hygiene bags, and assisting with event logistics.

Assist clients with resume and cover letter development, updating online profiles, and providing interview coaching. Help clients identify skills and career interests, and refer them to job openings to promote a successful job search.

The Fairview Fire Department is always looking for male or female volunteers to join our department. You must be 18 years of age and live within a 5 mile radius of Fairview to join the Fire Department. The Fairview Fire Department consists of 3 Engine companies, 1 Truck company and 1 Rescue company. Volunteer firefighters are expected to be on call to respond to emergency calls for long periods of time, and are summoned to the fire station when their services are needed. They are also expected to attend other non-emergency duties as well (training, fundraising, town events, department events and equipment maintenance, etc.). The Fairview Volunteer Fire Department values diversity in the workplace. Men and women of all ages, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, religious and political affiliation, and national origin, all are encouraged to apply. Anyone interested may fill out the survey below and we will contact you as soon as possible. | Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Must obtain a valid NJ's Drivers License Must live within 5 miles radius of Fairview Also acceptable nearby towns for applicant's: Union City West New York Guttenberg North Bergen No prior experience necessary. However down the road, all members of the Fairview Fire Department must attend a State Certified Fire Academy and complete the Firefighter I Course. All active members of the department also attend continuing education courses, including Firefighting Safety, Firefighter II, CPR, and the Incident Command System (ICS-100 to 800). Department members continue to attend in-house hands-on training such as Vehicle Extraction, Driver's Training, and Engine Operations to expand their knowledge and keep abreast of new trends. ​ | Categories: Firefighter

Support camp counselors in organizing and leading activities for children during summer camp. Volunteers will engage with children in sports, arts, and educational activities, promoting a positive and fun environment.

Help coordinate and supervise various sports activities and clinics. Volunteers will assist coaches, manage equipment, and ensure participants' safety during athletic events.

Assist in supervising and engaging children in various activities during the after-school program. Volunteers will help with homework, organize recreational activities, and ensure a safe environment for all participants.