Assist in the preparation for the arrival of animals, meet them at transport, help at adoption events, and follow up after adoption. Volunteers play a critical role in every step of the animal's journey.

Volunteers will assist in organizing and managing the first annual arts festival, ensuring smooth operations and helping attendees. Responsibilities include setting up, guiding visitors, and supporting artists and vendors.

Volunteers with calm, trained dogs are needed to visit local hospitals, care facilities, schools, and libraries to enhance well-being and education through pet-assisted activities. Volunteers will help children improve their reading skills and participate in therapeutic interventions.

Provide assistance with basic computer tasks to library users. Volunteers should be comfortable with technology and have good communication skills.

Help children aged 7 to 12 discover the joy of reading through games, crafts, and storytelling. Volunteers should be patient, creative, and enjoy working with children.

High school students can earn community involvement hours by volunteering at the library. Opportunities include various tasks that help build a resume and provide a fun experience.

Assist with the care and development of the library's gardens by watering, weeding, and pruning. Volunteers should enjoy working outdoors and have some gardening experience.

Support adult programs by assisting with setup, cleanup, and preparation of materials. Volunteers enjoy being social and are organized and friendly.

Help with children's programs by welcoming participants, assisting with activities, and preparing materials. Volunteers should enjoy working with children and be patient and friendly.

Assist with clerical work and general library tasks. Volunteers should be organized and enjoy working in a library environment.

Assist in organizing and facilitating an informative seminar presented by the Department of Homeland Security. Volunteers will help with setup, registration, and distribution of free emergency go-kits to attendees.

Assist in organizing and facilitating a day of fishing dedicated to veterans, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants. Responsibilities include setup, coordination, and providing support to veterans during the event.

Engage local children in decorating lunch bags to brighten the day of veterans and homeless community members. This activity fosters community spirit and gratitude towards those who have served and those in need.

Youth from Middle School through College can engage in leadership opportunities, helping to lead projects that make a significant impact in the region. This program aims to harness the passion and energy of young people to fuel kindness initiatives.

Volunteers can participate in various activities such as donating or collecting goods, driving baskets to people, cooking and baking, making bagged lunches, knitting and sewing, assembling packages and gifts, and being part of the action team at TKC. Volunteers are encouraged to propose their own ideas for spreading kindness.

Newton Fire / Rescue is currently seeking eligible candidates for the position of Paid On-Call Firefighter / Emergency Medical Technician. Job Description: A call firefighter shall be responsible for the efficient performance of required duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, and policies contained in the manual of department operations. Duties shall consist of but are not necessarily limited to, several general fire and rescue responsibilities necessary to the stability of safety in the community. Tasks and responsibilities: • Responds at any time to all incidents for which he/she is qualified and performs necessary fire suppression activities, EMS activities, etc. • As directed, makes a search of building interior for rescue purposes. Utilizes techniques of ventilation that apply knowledge of hydraulics and effective application of water or other materials for suppression of fire. • Enters burning buildings with the necessary equipment taking direction from the officer in charge. • Receives training and general instruction from officers in firefighting and rescue techniques and procedures. • Once qualified shall drive apparatus to emergency scenes, positions, and sets up apparatus according to accepted practices or directions. • Performs general upkeep and maintenance of fire stations, apparatus, and equipment. | Requirements: Requirements: •Must live within proximity of five miles from (5) the Town of Newton, NH • Shall hold and maintain a valid New Hampshire Driver's License. (Class B with tanker preferred) • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Must be a high school graduate or GED • Shall possess certification of New Hampshire Firefighter Level I and National Emergency Medical Technician-Basic within eighteen months of the date of appointment. • All firefighters are required to become driver/operator qualified for all Department apparatus and hold and maintain a valid New Hampshire Driver's License. • Ability to listen and follow orders in emergency situations. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. All candidates must pass a background check and a complete firefighter physical prior to being appointed to the department. To Apply: Interested candidates should submit a job application with all training records. Applications are available at the Fire Station located at 8D Merrimac Road Newton, NH 03858 | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Newton Fire / Rescue is currently seeking eligible candidates for the position of Paid On-Call Firefighter / Emergency Medical Technician. | Requirements: Newton Fire / Rescue is currently seeking eligible candidates for the position of Paid On-Call Firefighter / Emergency Medical Technician. Job Description: A call firefighter shall be responsible for the efficient performance of required duties in conformance with the rules, regulations, and policies contained in the manual of department operations. Duties shall consist of but are not necessarily limited to, several general fire and rescue responsibilities necessary to the stability of safety in the community. Tasks and responsibilities: • Responds at any time to all incidents for which he/she is qualified and performs necessary fire suppression activities, EMS activities, etc. • As directed, makes a search of building interior for rescue purposes. Utilizes techniques of ventilation and applies knowledge of hydraulics and effective application of water or other materials for suppression of fire. • Enters burning buildings with the necessary equipment taking direction from the officer in charge. • Receives training and general instruction from officers in firefighting and rescue techniques and procedures. • Once qualified shall drive apparatus to emergency scenes, positions, and sets up apparatus according to accepted practices or directions. • Performs general upkeep and maintenance of fire station, apparatus, and equipment. Requirements: Must live within proximity of five miles from (5) the Town of Newton, NH • Shall hold and maintain a valid New Hampshire Driver's License. (Class B with tanker preferred) • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Must be a high school graduate or GED • Shall possess certification of New Hampshire Firefighter Level I and National Emergency Medical Technician-Basic within eighteen months of the date of appointment. • All firefighters are required to become driver/operator qualified for all Department apparatus and hold and maintain a valid New Hampshire Driver's License. • Ability to listen and follow orders in emergency situations. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. All candidates must pass a background check and a complete firefighter physical prior to being appointed to the department. To Apply: Interested candidates should submit a job application with all training records. Applications are available at the Fire Station located at 8D Merrimac Road Newton, NH 03858 | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support

Volunteers are needed to support various programs and initiatives aimed at providing sports and physical activity opportunities for youth. Responsibilities may include assisting with events, coaching, mentoring, and providing administrative support.

Volunteers work to collect, sort, and distribute food to those in need. They play a crucial role in ensuring that food is safely processed and redistributed to food pantries, meal centers, and other programs serving communities facing food insecurity.

The West Newbury Fire Department is currently accepting applications for call firefighters who live within 1 mile of the border of West Newbury. | Requirements: Active Massachusetts drivers license, must attend required training, and motivated to help the community. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Community Education, Fundraising

WE ARE ACTIVELY RECRUITING!! Are you looking to start your career in Fire and or EMS? Are you at least 14 years old and a middle school graduate? If you answered YES to the above questions this is the program for YOU! The Chester Fire Explorers is a program designed to help prepare teenagers and young Adults from 14-21 years old for a career in Fire and or EMS. We have numerous former explorers currently working in public safety and other fields as Full Time Firefighters/ EMTs, Per Diem Firefighters/EMTS, On-Call Firefighters/ EMTS, Private EMS, Nursing, Dispatch, Law Enforcement, US Military, & more! * Must be a middle school graduate at the time of application. * The Chester Fire Explorers is not affiliated with the Chester Fire Department, we do However train with the Chester Fire Department and use their facilities and equipment to train. * Once explorers turn 18 they are eligible to apply for the fire department as long as they live in Chester or within 1 mile of the Chester town line. * We meet Twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. If you have any more questions or if you are interested in taking beginning steps to a career in public safety send us an email today at chesternhfireexplorers@gmail.com! | Requirements: age 14-18 and out of middle school | Categories: Junior Members, EMT, Firefighter

The Town of LItchfield is looking to establish an eligibility list for Per-diem Firefighter / EMT. Per-diem employees typically work 8hr shifts.To cover full-time vacations or personal days off. Days and times to be available may vary. We will also be starting weekend coverage during the hours of 8a- 4p, starting in mid April. Candidates will be responsible for providing fire protection / suppression services, Emergency Medical Services as well as all other related duties and tasks as directed by the OIC. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who work well in emergency situations and have the ability to work unsupervised from time to time. | Requirements: Minimum qualifications are as follows: - 18 Years of age - High School Graduate or GED - Nationally Registered EMT and have a valid NH Provider license. - Firefighter I certification (Firefighter II certification preferred) - Valid Driver’s License (CDL License preferred) - Ability to pass a criminal background check, driving record check and pre-employment physical and drug screening. - Competitive pay scale - Flexible hours, | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Performs responsible firefighter work for the Town: engaged in fire suppression, fire prevention, and emergency medical services. Works under the direct supervision of a senior officer who is usually present at all fire scenes and issues instructors concerning the methods of firefighting and appropriate course of action. | Requirements: Current Firefighter certification Nationally Registered AEMT or Paramedic Minimum requirements are as follows: -18 years of age -Valid License (CDL License preferred) -Ability to pass a criminal background check, driving record check, pre-employment physical and drug screening. *Equal opportunity employer Hourly pay range FF/AEMT: $23.00 to $28.00 Hourly pay range FF/EMT-Paramedic: $25.00 to $30.00 | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

The town of Litchfield NH fire department is currently seeking members who live in town, or have an 11 minute response time from their residence to the Town’s fire station located @ 10 Liberty way. If you are interested in applying for an on-call firefighter position please follow the link below to complete an application. On-call members respond from their home to the fire department when a call is received. They also participate in department training and other department activities. No experience is necessary. We will pay for training and certification. | Requirements: Minimum requirements are as follows: -18 years of age -Valid License (CDL License preferred) -Ability to pass a criminal background check, driving record check, pre-employment physical and drug screening. *Competitive pay scale *Equal opportunity employer | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Design event promos, flyers, website updates, and social media posts to promote the rescue's activities and adoptable dogs.

Create and post content regularly to advertise adoptable dogs, upcoming events, and other information about the rescue.

Conduct home visits for potential adopters or foster families, addressing key points provided in a form. Each visit typically takes 15-30 minutes and is a critical part of the adoption process.

Help process adoption and foster applications by calling personal references, vets, and landlords. This role is not very time-consuming but is crucial to the adoption process.

Participate in adoption events by transporting dogs, handling dogs, and taking photographs. Events rotate between MA, NH, and RI.

Assist in brainstorming fundraising ideas, writing grant applications, and contacting businesses for donations to support the rescue's mission.

Donate your time to take photographs at adoption events or conduct photo shoots with long-term foster dogs to help them find forever homes.

Assist in transporting dogs from quarantine facilities to foster families, adoption events, or vet appointments across New England. Mileage is tax-deductible.

The Boxford Fire Department is currently accepting applications to join our department as a call firefighter. We are looking for Boxford Residents whom are interested in better serving their community. Boxford Fire utilizes two stations spanning across 24 square miles with 8400 residents. If selected; the Boxford Fire Department will provide an in house educational recruit training program which will provide the essential knowledge and hands on skills necessary to perform the job. Upon completion of the recruit training program the candidate will then acquire their First Responder or EMT training prior to responding to calls. East Station: 6 Middleton Road Boxford MA 01921 East Call Firefighter Hours: Monday-Friday: 4p-8a Saturday-Sunday: All Hours Note: Call Services are requested during weekday hours for Mutual Aid, Large scale incidents (MCI's), shift coverage, ect. West Station: 585 Main Street Boxford MA 01921 West Call Firefighter Hours: Monday-Sunday: All Hours *At this time Boxford Fire does not staff Per Diem shifts. | Requirements: All Applicants Must be 18+ and live within a 10 minute response to either our East or West Stations at the discretion of the Chief. No medical condition that would prevent an applicant from fully preforming the duties of a Firefighter/First Responder/EMT Ability to attend Monday night department trainings and respond to a minimum percentage of calls for service Must have reliable transportation and a valid Drivers License Willingness to attend the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy and acquire their EMT | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Support the organization and execution of student talent shows and social events. Responsibilities include event setup, coordination, and assisting performers.

Manage snack tables at various CFOM events, ensuring a smooth operation and excellent customer service. Volunteers contribute to fundraising efforts through sales.

Assist in sorting bottles and cans during CFOM's fundraising drives. Volunteers help ensure the success of these events, which directly impact the funding of music education programs.

Participate in organizing and managing Dine-To-Donate events. Volunteers help coordinate with local restaurants and promote events to raise funds for music education.

Assist in monitoring the boat ramp to ensure compliance with safety and environmental guidelines. Volunteers will help educate the public on proper boating practices.

Create and manage content for the Lake Attitash Association's social media platforms. Volunteers will develop engaging posts and interact with the community online.

Assist in organizing and managing social and recreational activities for the Lake Attitash community. Volunteers will help plan events and coordinate logistics.

Engage in educational and advocacy efforts to promote awareness about environmental issues affecting Lake Attitash. Volunteers will help organize events and create educational materials.

Join the Board of Directors to help guide the strategic direction of the Lake Attitash Association. Members will participate in meetings and decision-making processes.

Support the maintenance and updating of the Lake Attitash Association's website. Volunteers will assist with content updates and technical troubleshooting.

Participate in activities related to water protection, quality, and testing to maintain the health of Lake Attitash. Volunteers will conduct tests and assist in data collection.

Assist with various tasks related to art exhibitions, including art intake, set-up, hanging, decorating, and creating labels. Volunteers also help with hosting duties such as baking, set-up, and clean-up for exhibition receptions.

Support the smooth running of meetings, demonstrations, and lectures by assisting the demonstrator, setting up and cleaning up, checking memberships, and handling raffle ticket sales.

Volunteers are needed to assist with accessioning tasks, organizing files, setting up exhibits, and performing repairs. Specific skills such as carpentry and chair caning are particularly useful for restoring museum pieces.

The Brentwood Historical Society is seeking board members and committee members to help govern the organization. Volunteers will serve on committees and assist with projects as they arise, with opportunities to fill officer positions such as treasurer and secretary.

Just some of the many reasons to become a call fire fighter: *Protecting lives and property *Working as part of a team *Work with the community *Workers compensation *Paid department training *Full pay to obtain your 1st responder/CPR/AED and Fire fighter 1&2 certification *New gear upon completion of the firefighter 1&2 program *Membership to the NVFC and MCVFA *Free training at the MA Fire Academy | Requirements: The minimum requirements for employment are: 1. Age: 18 - 65 2. High school diploma or the equivalent is required. 3. Have a valid driver's license. 4. Must live within 3 miles from the boarder to the Town of Dunstable MA 5. Have no criminal record. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

Volunteers are responsible for cleaning up canoe landings in Middleton, including picking up litter, tidying up grass and branches, and planting flowers and bushes. Volunteers also help expand access for wheelchair and cane users.

Volunteers assist in organizing and executing the Annual Earth Day Festival, which includes setting up educational booths, managing activities like owl pellet dissections, and coordinating with other volunteers and town staff.

Volunteers assist in maintaining the Curtis Mill Historical Site, which includes restoring steel parts and providing information on the history of the site. Volunteers may also help with installations like benches and kiosks.

Volunteers help place and maintain animal crossing signs to protect local wildlife, particularly turtles, from road traffic. This includes monitoring sign locations and suggesting new protective measures.

Volunteers are needed to assist with the New England Seniors Expo & Cultural Exchange 2025, helping with health check-up booths, cultural stalls, and live performances. Volunteers will ensure a welcoming environment for seniors and provide logistical support.

Volunteers are needed to assist with the Republic Day Mela 2025, helping with event setup, managing booths, and ensuring smooth operations throughout the event. Volunteers will work in teams to support various activities and engage with attendees.

Help prepare lumber in the workshop for projects. This role is ideal for retired woodworkers who want to contribute their skills to support the builders' projects.

Assist with organizing and managing events, providing support to staff, and helping during lunch blocks at summer camp. Volunteers may also be involved in cleaning, stocking, and organizing tasks.

Providing extra hands and energy to help with periodic branch needs.

Assist in organizing and running community events such as Winter Bonfire, Pancake Breakfast, and Summer Night Lights. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and ensuring a smooth experience for attendees.

Volunteers provide loving, confidential, and nonjudgmental support to women who are pregnant or think they may be pregnant. Full training and mentorship are provided to help volunteers best assist the women who need them.

EMTs needed for on-call fire department. Respond from home/work to the fire station for EMS calls. Basic EMTs needed for two ambulances. When needed, ALS is provided by a hospital-based service. The department provides training one Wednesday evening a month. New employees will respond to calls as additional EMTs until they are fully trained by the department and ready to take on the primary responsibility for patient care. Contact us to discuss how you can help your neighbors. | Requirements: MA or National EMT-B Ability to respond from home/work to the fire station in a timely manner. This usually means that you live or work in the town. | Categories: EMT

The Town of Carlisle has an on-call fire department. We provide the full range of life safety emergency services. The department provides all training and equipment. Members are paid by the call. If you live in Carlisle this is an excellent way to help your neighbors and become a part of the community. We work as a team to provide excellent service to the residents of the town. Contact us to see how you can help. | Requirements: Must live or work close enough to respond to calls (within 7 minutes to Fire Station). This would mean responding from a location within the town or on an immediate border. Must attend training two Wednesday evenings a month. 100 hours or more of availability a month is expected. Obtaining Firefighter I/II certification after employment is encouraged. The department will sponsor employees for the call/vol program at the state fire academy. MA requires firefighters to be between 18 and 65. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks related to the production of musical theater performances. Responsibilities may include helping with set construction, costume preparation, and assisting during performances.

Assist in organizing and managing events during the Carlisle Old Home Day celebrations. Volunteers are needed for various tasks including event setup, coordination, and cleanup.

The Lynnfield Fire Department is the largest predominantly call fire department in the Massachusetts North Shore. We are currently recruiting for call firefighters who reside within 1 mile of the boarders of Lynnfield. As a call firefighter you will be | Requirements: No requirements to apply however once accepted you will be expected to attend the Massachusetts Fire Academy to become a certified level 2. firefighter. With in the first year you will be expected to complete an EMT course. You must have the ability to | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Support the rescue by researching and writing grant proposals to secure funding. Volunteers should have strong writing skills and an understanding of grant application processes.

Provide transportation for dogs from shelters to foster homes or vet appointments within the state. Volunteers should be comfortable driving and handling dogs during transport.

Assist in organizing and executing fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Volunteers will work with the team to plan, promote, and manage events to raise funds for the organization.

Assist in planning and executing events to promote the rescue's mission and engage the community. Volunteers will help with setup, coordination, and interaction with attendees.

Conduct home visits for potential adopters to ensure a safe and suitable environment for the dogs. Volunteers will evaluate homes based on set criteria and report findings to the rescue team.

Volunteers are needed to prepare Boo Boo Bags for children receiving medical care. These bags include coloring books, crayons, small toys, and sweets to comfort them during their treatment.

Volunteers will assemble Baby Care Packages for mothers and babies experiencing homelessness or economic struggles. Items include diapers, wipes, clothing, and baby care essentials.

Volunteers are needed to create Welcome Home Baskets for families leaving shelters. Items include kitchen essentials, cleaning products, and linens to help them settle into their new homes.

Volunteers are needed to assemble Dignity Bags containing hygiene products, gift cards, underwear, and socks for individuals experiencing homelessness. These items should preferably be packed in a handbag or backpack.

Volunteers will prepare backpacks filled with food, snacks, gift cards, and weather-appropriate clothing items for children and youth experiencing food insecurity.

Volunteers will assemble Comfort Packs for victims of sexual assault, foster youth in emergency placement, and homeless youth. These packs include clothing items, blankets, and journals.