Join our efforts in addressing local community needs by participating in activities such as feeding the hungry, tutoring children, and maintaining parks. Volunteers will work alongside Rotary members to make a tangible impact.

Support the delivery of educational workshops and classes related to small-scale organic farming and resource ecology. Responsibilities include preparing materials, assisting instructors, and engaging with participants to enhance their learning experience.

Assist in organizing and facilitating community events such as music events, festivals, and farm days to foster a broad and inclusive community. Volunteers will help with event setup, participant engagement, and ensuring smooth operations during events.

Participate in scientific studies to monitor ecological resources and assist in documenting how various aspects of the ecological community respond to farming and land management activities. Volunteers will help with data collection, analysis, and reporting.

Lend a handy or technical hand as part of our HandyNeighbors program, performing simple home maintenance tasks or assisting older adults with technology. Volunteers will provide essential support to seniors.

Assist in filling and delivering sand buckets to community members, ensuring safety during icy conditions. Volunteers will help prepare and distribute sand buckets as needed.

Help finish window inserts at 'build days' at Thornton Academy on weekends. Volunteers will assist in constructing window inserts to improve home energy efficiency.

Help deliver food boxes on the first Thursday morning of the month. Volunteers must be able to lift 30 pounds and will assist in distributing food to community members in need.

Help establish, plant, weed, and water the multi-generational garden at the Community Center during the season. Volunteers will support the maintenance and growth of the garden.

Assist with office coverage during the work week, providing administrative support to ensure smooth operations. Volunteers will engage with community members and help manage office tasks.

Help maintain the beach mat at Bayview Beach during the season. Volunteers will ensure the accessibility and upkeep of the beach mat for community use.

Volunteers with experience in grant writing are needed to help secure funding for the rescue's programs and operations. This role involves researching grant opportunities and preparing proposals.

Volunteers are needed to help with daily barn chores and the direct care of resident horses. This role involves maintaining a safe and comfortable environment and offers the opportunity to learn about gentling and training wild horses.

Creative volunteers are needed to assist with designing flyers, brochures, and other promotional materials to support the rescue's outreach efforts.

Assist in organizing and managing events to support the rescue's mission. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing events, requiring strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Fire-police primarily perform traffic control & management functions at emergency scenes. | Requirements: Pass a criminal background check, be in good physical health and medically cleared by the department's physician. | Categories: Department Support

Call Force Firefighters are first responders to emergency calls in Lyman and Dayton, Maine. Call force firefighters are paid-by-the-call. They respond as needed. Firefighters perform duties such as; fire suppression, (structural and wild land), HAZMAT operations, vehicle extrication, water rescue, and many others. | Requirements: High school diploma (or equivalent), pass a criminal background check, pass a physical ability test and a reading comprehension test. Good physical condition, reside in Lyman or Dayton or within 2.5 miles of the fire station. Once hired, must meet minimum activity and regular training requirements. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer at the annual Trail Fest to assist with trail guiding, finish line medal greeting, parking support, setup and breakdown, and registration. This event is a major community gathering and volunteers are crucial to its success.

Join the Public Relations Team to help keep the Arundel Conservation Trust in the public eye. Responsibilities include writing, social media management, and designing promotional materials. This role is ideal for creative individuals who enjoy writing and using platforms like Canva.

Join the Trail Building Team to design, build, and maintain walking and mountain bike trails. Volunteers will work outdoors, helping to establish land management priorities and develop new landholdings. This role is perfect for those who love nature and working outside.

Help immigrants understand and manage their finances by providing education on credit and debt management. Volunteers will conduct workshops and one-on-one sessions to improve financial literacy.

Assist in providing comprehensive orientation sessions to help immigrants integrate into the community. Volunteers will support the delivery of information on local resources, cultural norms, and essential services.

Assist in educating immigrants on tenant rights and responsibilities. Volunteers will help conduct workshops and provide resources to ensure successful and informed tenancy.

Provide administrative support to the organization by assisting with office tasks, data entry, and communication with community members. Volunteers will help ensure the smooth operation of daily activities.

Support community health initiatives by assisting with outreach and education on health-related topics. Volunteers will engage with community members to promote health awareness and access to healthcare services.

Volunteers are needed to help solicit food and financial donations, organize produce, and distribute Thanksgiving baskets to individuals and families in need. This effort involves working with local farmers, community members, and organizations to ensure successful distribution.

Join the International Cryptozoology Museum as an educational and scientific docent. Volunteers will engage with visitors, share knowledge about cryptozoology, and assist with museum operations. Open-minded and intelligent individuals are encouraged to apply.

Participate in river stewardship activities, including clean-up efforts to maintain and improve the natural environment of the Presumpscot River. Help preserve the river's ecosystem and beauty.

Assist in organizing and coordinating events to support the mission of Friends of the Presumpscot River. Engage with the community to raise awareness and participation in river restoration activities.

Participate in pop-up volunteer events for tasks such as cleaning storage or last-minute costume construction. Ideal for those with occasional free afternoons or evenings.

Contribute to research projects and assist in writing reports and articles that support the organization's initiatives. Help communicate the importance of river restoration and conservation efforts.

Assist with various roles in our main-stage productions, including show director, costume, set and prop designers/coordinators, social media & marketing, and box office manager & staff. Some positions may include a modest honorarium.

The South Portland Fire Department is a progressive ISO Class 1 combination department (staffed both with full time and on call members). We currently have a need for additional Call Firefighters for our two Call Stations. One is the Willard Engine and Ladder Company on Pillsbury Street and the other is the Thornton Heights Engine Company on Union Street. Call Firefighters supplement the on duty crews at large events such as structure fires, hazmat incidents, vehicle extricating, specialized rescues or during large storms. | Requirements: All training required is provided but any previous experience is desired. Must be 18 years old, have a valid Maine drivers license with no significant traffic history or any criminal convictions and have a Diploma or GED. Must complete the Maine BLS Basic Firefighter Course in 12 months. We do have student firefighter positions for age 16-17, but must be current students with good academic standing. | Categories: Firefighter

The Westbrook Fire Rescue Department is a progressive combination agency (staffed with full-time, per-diem and call company members). We currently have a need for additional call firefighters and fire police staff. Call firefighters supplement the on-duty crews at larger incidents such as structure fires, vehicle extrications, hazardous materials incidents, storm coverages and special call-backs. Fire Police staff primarily assist with traffic and crowd control at these incidents but may also assist with other specialty details such as parades and other large mass gatherings. No experience necessary - other than a good attitude and a desire to learn. We will provide you with all the training and equipment required to be successful in this position. | Requirements: All applicants must be a team player and interested in working with a motivated team to serve our community. Applicants must be 18 years old and be physically fit and pass job performance standards for the position. Must pass a criminal record and background check and hold a valid Maine drivers license and meet the residency requirements. All new members must complete basic fire school within 12 months of hire. | Categories: Firefighter

This is not a first responder position. As a member of the Goodwins Mills Firefighter Relief Association, you would be involved in fund raising activities, organize community functions and other support or benevolent activities supporting the Goodwins Mills Fire-Rescue. | Requirements: Willingness to help. | Categories: Other, Department Support, Fundraising

Volunteer greeters assist with setting up and tearing down for dance events. They help welcome attendees and ensure the event runs smoothly. In return, greeters receive two free dance sessions.

Assist as an interpreter for asylum seekers who speak French, Portuguese, Lingala, or other African languages. Volunteers will help facilitate communication in various programs and services.

Provide one-on-one assistance to asylum seekers in the Asylum Seeker Assistance Program. Volunteers are needed for AARC, work permit clinics, and walk-in assistance programs.

Teach online English classes, serve on the HHELP Steering Committee, and assist with administrative tasks to support the English Language Program.

Become a housing mentor to help new asylum seekers or families succeed in their first apartment. Provide guidance and support as they transition to independent living.

Help with maintenance tasks around Hope House, including painting, gardening, and transportation assistance for residents moving to their own apartments.

Participate in monthly Volunteer Work Days, which include tasks such as gathering, processing, and preparing natural materials for classes, removing invasive species, and supporting native plant growth. Volunteers also engage in community outreach and other hands-on activities.

Assist with mailings to distribute information and resources about animal welfare. Volunteers will help prepare and send out materials to supporters and the community.

Plan and organize a vegetarian food festival to promote plant-based diets and animal welfare. Volunteers will assist in coordinating vendors, activities, and marketing efforts.

Help on concert days by handing out programs, accepting donations, setting up chairs, and serving treats at intermission. This is an easy way to become part of the 240 Strings family.

Organize and attend protests advocating for animal rights. Volunteers will help coordinate logistics and participate in demonstrations to promote animal welfare legislation.

Distribute brochures and leaflets to spread awareness about animal welfare and rights. Volunteers will engage with the public to educate them on important issues.

Serve on a committee such as development, fundraising, or marketing to support 240 Strings. Volunteers can contribute their expertise and help the organization grow.

Contact legislators and testify before the legislature on animal welfare bills. Volunteers will engage in advocacy efforts to support legislative changes benefiting animal rights.

Write articles for the organization's newsletter to inform and engage the community about animal rights issues. Volunteers will conduct research and produce content for publication.

Maintain and update the organization's website to ensure accurate and current information is available to the public. Volunteers will work on content updates and technical improvements.

Organize and attend events focused on animal rights and welfare. Volunteers will help in planning and executing events to raise awareness and support for animal advocacy.

Assist with homework, instrument practice, and special activities on lesson days. Volunteers should have musical or teaching experience and will need a background check from the State of Maine.

Adoption Counselors work with prospective adopters to ensure they are educated on animal care and have necessary materials. This role involves email communication and requires clear written skills and punctuality.

Volunteer to teach sewing classes that help women practice English language skills while learning a valuable skill and connecting with the community. Instructors will guide participants in sewing techniques and foster a supportive learning environment.

Volunteers will participate in community engagement projects that blend academics and community service to address public concerns. Responsibilities include selecting topics, planning, engaging with communities, and reflecting on the impact of their work.

Open your heart and home to animals in need by fostering rats, guinea pigs, and other animals. As a foster, you will provide daily care and possibly assist with vet visits and travel to meet adopters or surrenders. MRR covers vet visits and food, and provides caging upon request.

As a volunteer amphibian migration monitor, you will help frogs and salamanders cross roads safely during their migration. Volunteers are required to complete an online training, pass a certification quiz, sign a waiver, and acquire safety gear.

Facilitate cooking classes that bring together young refugees from diverse cultures. Volunteers will teach essential cooking skills to help participants become more independent and integrate into the community.

Background Checkers confirm applicants’ information and ensure adopters are a good fit. This role requires discretion and strong Google-searching skills to handle personal information responsibly.

Participate in the Ruck for the Fallen event by assisting with logistics, supporting participants, and ensuring a smooth operation. Volunteers play a crucial role in honoring Maine's fallen heroes through this commemorative event.

Transporters help move rats or supplies between locations. This flexible role requires a valid driver's license and access to a car, with travel varying from local to interstate.

Assist in leadership training sessions that provide immigrants with the necessary skills and confidence to manage their new lives in Maine. Volunteers will support program delivery and participant engagement.

Committee members provide research for the Walk Among the Shadows event and recommend speakers for history-themed lectures. The committee is most active during the winter months.

Volunteers maintain shrubbery beds, prune shrubs and small trees, and manage invasive vines. They also work on erosion control by transplanting native grasses. Group workdays are scheduled in spring and summer, with opportunities to work independently.

Trained guides conduct tours on-site daily from May through mid-October, including for school children and private groups. Guides are expected to understand the history of the burial ground, learn about the cemetery's 'residents,' and explain gravestone art and symbolism.

Board members organize and direct activities and events at the Eastern Cemetery. Volunteers are expected to attend quarterly meetings and contribute to the non-profit's operations. Board experience is a plus, but not required.

Provide temporary homes for rescued Pekingese dogs, ensuring they receive necessary care and attention. Volunteers will be responsible for the daily care of the dogs, including feeding, grooming, and administering any required medications.

Stewards regularly check the parcel of land they’ve agreed to monitor, reporting on wildlife, overuse, erosion, and unwarranted human activity. They play a crucial role in maintaining the health and safety of the land.

Volunteers are needed to monitor PILP lands, helping to revitalize specific areas by containing invasive species and planting native seedlings. Volunteers also assist with trail work, removing blowdowns and minimizing fire hazards.

Interested in becoming a Firefighter or how about becoming an EMT? Waterboro Fire Department is seeking individuals within the community willing to complete training requirements to serve as an emergency first responder. | Requirements: Candidates must be able to complete a physical assessment, pass criminal history and drivers license review. Candidates wishing to complete the Firefighter 1 & 2 programs should be in good physical health. | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, EMT

Are you interested in helping your community during the times of emergencies. Helping your neighbor, friends or relatives. Wells Fire Department offers a fantastic opportunity to allow you to use your skills, time and effort to make our town a better place to live. | Requirements: Be 18 years old, GED or High School Diploma, Maine State Drivers License and time to contribute. | Categories: Firefighter, Department Support, Other, EMT, Community Education

Help manage the Society's social media presence and marketing efforts to increase community engagement and awareness. Volunteers will create content and strategies to promote the Society's mission and events.

Perform maintenance and repair tasks such as electrical work, painting, and patching to help preserve the museum's facilities. Volunteers with skilled craft or trade experience are especially needed.

Serve as a docent, staffing the museum during opening hours and providing tours to visitors. Volunteers will share knowledge about the museum's exhibits and the history of Falmouth.

Assist with landscaping tasks such as mowing and tending to flower beds to maintain the museum's grounds. Volunteers will help ensure the outdoor areas are welcoming and well-kept.

Assist in the accessioning of historical documents and artifacts, ensuring they are properly cataloged and preserved for future generations. Volunteers will work closely with the museum staff to maintain the integrity of the collections.

Conduct genealogical research to assist individuals and families in discovering their historical roots in Falmouth. Volunteers will utilize various resources to compile comprehensive family histories.

Assist in planning and organizing events for the Falmouth Historical Society, including educational programs and community outreach activities. Volunteers will help with logistics, promotion, and execution of events.

Join our team of dedicated volunteers to help care for rescued wolves, wolf hybrids, and wolfdogs. Volunteers assist with daily care, maintenance, and educational outreach programs to support the sanctuary's mission.

Volunteers are essential to the Highland Lake Association, helping with various tasks to preserve and protect the lake's natural resources. Responsibilities may include participating in environmental monitoring, community events, and administrative support.

As a LitterPic Ambassador, you will inspire change by sharing impactful photos and stories of cleanups and environmental victories. Engage with the community, post consistently, and spread the word to grow the movement for a cleaner planet.