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Dog Walker and Shelter Helper

Dog Walker and Shelter Helper

Middlesex Pet Friends for Life


Adjacent to Middlesex County Virginia Animal Shelter, Saluda, VA (0.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Animals

Join the volunteer team at Middlesex County Animal Shelter to walk dogs daily and assist with shelter chores. Volunteers play a crucial role in providing love and care to the animals, ensuring their well-being and socialization.

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Active Lifestyle Centers Volunteer

Active Lifestyle Centers Volunteer

Bay Aging


5306 Old Virginia St, Urbanna, VA (2.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Assist at our Active Lifestyle Centers, providing support and companionship to seniors who wish to remain active and involved. Flexible time commitments are available.

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Meals on Wheels Driver

Meals on Wheels Driver

Bay Aging


5306 Old Virginia St, Urbanna, VA (2.2mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Poverty

Help deliver hot, nutritional meals to homebound and frail older adults. Volunteers are needed throughout the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck, with flexible schedules and routes available.

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Volunteer Firefighter/EMT

Volunteer Firefighter/EMT

Lower King & Queen Vol Fire Dept


Mattaponi, VA (10.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Becoming a Volunteer Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician requires significant commitment, but comes with great reward. King and Queen County Emergency Services is a combination department with a need for dedicated operational volunteers (fire fighters/EMT/Paramedic) as well as non-operational personnel for administrative, office management, and community education initiatives. Questions regarding the Volunteer Application process can be answered by emailing us at ghunter@kingandqueenco.net Volunteer Firefighter Most Volunteer Firefighters seek valuable experience in their pursuit of a career in the fire service, and many join to fulfill a need to actively participate in their local communities. Regardless of your reasons, being a member in the fire service is one of the most honored and respected positions in the community! Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician Most Volunteer EMT’s seek to serve their communities as emergency responders and require more flexibility to meet work/life balance needs. Some use this opportunity as a stepping stone to pursue a career in nursing, medicine or the fire service. Regardless of your reasons, being a volunteer is one of the most honored and respected positions in the community! | Requirements: Age requirements : Junior membership- 16 years of age with parental permission General membership-18 years of age Background checks: Criminal record background check DMV driving record check Reference check- personal reference and employment Ability to meet the physical requirements of a firefighter/EMT Willingness to commit to training and education time and weekly on duty time | Categories: Department Support, Community Education, EMT, Firefighter

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Volunteer Firefighter/EMT

Volunteer Firefighter/EMT

West Point Volunteer Fire Department


421 7th Street P.O. Box X, West Point, VA (12.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The West Point Volunteer Fire Department (WPVFD) is seeking new volunteer members! WPVFD is a small, single-station department that provides primary fire protection and emergency medical services to the great citizens of the Town of West Point and King William County. No experience required, but seasoned emergency medical professionals welcome to apply! WPVFD provides all training required to join the department at no cost to you. Volunteering with WPVFD is a rewarding opportunity to be a part of a close-knit team, while serving a great community, and building valuable skills that can be leveraged into a future career in medical and emergency services. Interested candidates should contact the department for more information: Jessica Samsing, Recruitment & Retention Coordinator joinwpvfd@gmail.com (757)645.5426 | Requirements: Must be 18 years or older to apply. Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a valid driver's license. Criminal Background Check and DMV Driving Record Check required. Must be able to commit a minimum of four (4) twelve (12) hour shifts for a total of 48 hours per month. Flexible scheduling available. Willingness to commit to required training and education. All new members are required to obtain the following within 24 months of joining the department: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification and Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification (EVOC). In addition, all new members are required to complete a two-part, department-run orientation process. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Fundraising, Community Education

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Docent Volunteer

Docent Volunteer

Morattico Waterfront Museum


6584 Morattico Rd, Morattico, VA (12.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Environment & Nature

As a docent volunteer, you will guide visitors through the museum, sharing knowledge about the exhibits and the history of Morattico. This role is essential for enhancing the visitor experience and ensuring the museum's stories are told accurately.

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Healthcare Professional Opportunities

Healthcare Professional Opportunities

Northern Neck Middlesex Free Health Clinic


51 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock, VA (13.1mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Seniors

Volunteers in healthcare professional roles include physicians, nurses, medical technicians, and medical assistants who help provide medical care at the clinic. These roles are essential for delivering quality health services to the community.

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Group Volunteer Opportunities

Group Volunteer Opportunities

Northern Neck Middlesex Free Health Clinic


51 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock, VA (13.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Seniors

NNMFHC welcomes groups or organizations to volunteer together. Opportunities vary based on the size of the group and current needs, making it a great way for teams to contribute to the community.

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Non-Licensed Volunteer Roles

Non-Licensed Volunteer Roles

Northern Neck Middlesex Free Health Clinic


51 William B. Graham Court, Kilmarnock, VA (13.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Poverty, Seniors

Non-licensed volunteers assist with reception and administrative tasks, eligibility screening, pharmacy support, and data entry. These roles are crucial for the smooth operation of the clinic and help ensure that patients receive timely care.

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Historical Research Volunteer

Historical Research Volunteer

Lancaster Virginia Historical Society


8346 Mary Ball Rd, Lancaster, VA (13.3mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, History

As a Historical Research Volunteer, you will assist in performing historical and genealogical research to support the society's mission. Volunteers will receive training and can contribute a few hours a year or a regular weekly shift, depending on their availability.

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Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)

Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)

Northern Neck CASA


Lancaster, VA (13.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Legal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance, Education

CASAs are trained volunteers who advocate for children in the court system. Volunteers must complete extensive background checks and training to ensure they can effectively support children who have experienced abuse or neglect.

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Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician

Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician

Gloucester Vol. Fire & Rescue


6595 Main Street, Gloucester, VA (13.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Gloucester Volunteer Fire & Rescue Squad (GVFRS) is always seeking new members! GVFRS is a 3-station department that provides primary fire protection and emergency medical services to the northern part of the Gloucester County, covering approximately 160 square miles. No experience required, but seasoned Firefighter/Emergency Medical professionals are welcome to apply! General Description: Becoming a Volunteer Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician requires significant commitment but comes with great reward. Gloucester County Emergency Services is a combination department with a need for dedicated operational volunteers (firefighters/EMT’s/Paramedics). Volunteer Firefighter: Most Volunteer Firefighters seek valuable experience in their pursuit of a career in the fire service, and many join to fulfill a need to actively participate in their local communities. Regardless of your reasons, being a member in the fire service is one of the most honored and respected positions in the community! Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician: Most Volunteer EMT’s seek to serve their communities as emergency responders and require more flexibility to meet work/life balance needs. Some use this opportunity as a steppingstone to pursue a career in nursing, medicine or the fire service. Regardless of your reasons, being a volunteer is one of the most honored and respected positions in the community! Free basic training in both fire and EMS disciplines Uniforms (as available) and personal protective equipment Comradery: Become part of one of the largest families in the area Help provide a great service to our local community Application: Download the application or pick one up today at the Main Street Station, return to completed application to the email address listed; Questions regarding the application process can be answered by emailing us | Requirements: Requirements: Junior membership- 16 years of age with parental permission General membership-18 years of age, graduated from High school Criminal record background check DMV driving record check Reference check- personal reference and employment Ability to meet the physical requirements of a firefighter/EMT Willingness to commit to training and education time and weekly on duty time The Virginia Office of EMS (OEMS) requires all applicants to be fingerprinted for a criminal background check. Fingerprinting will be coordinated by the Volunteer Membership Coordinator Benefits: | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Welfare League of the Northern Neck


75 South Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA (13.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Join our amazing team of volunteers to help care for animals in the Northern Neck community. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship to animals in need.

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Docent at Walter Reed Birthplace

Docent at Walter Reed Birthplace

Fairfield Foundation


6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA (13.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Other

Causes:

Education, History, Preservation

Become a docent at the Walter Reed Birthplace, where you will greet guests and assist with educational programs. Ideal for those who enjoy interacting with the public and sharing knowledge about history.

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School Programs Volunteer

School Programs Volunteer

Fairfield Foundation


6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA (13.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Other

Causes:

Education, History, Preservation

Help with educational outreach in schools by assisting with programs designed to teach students about archaeology and history. This opportunity is great for those who enjoy working with children and education.

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Wash Days Volunteer

Wash Days Volunteer

Fairfield Foundation


6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA (13.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Other

Causes:

Education, History, Preservation

Participate in Wash Days at the CAPE on the first Wednesday of each month. Volunteers will help clean and prepare artifacts for further study and display.

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Lab Night Volunteer

Lab Night Volunteer

Fairfield Foundation


6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA (13.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Writing/Research, Other

Causes:

Education, History, Preservation

Join us for Lab Nights held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from 6-9 p.m. Volunteers will assist with washing, sorting, and identifying artifacts, as well as helping with other small projects related to archaeology.

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Docent at Rosewell Visitor Center

Docent at Rosewell Visitor Center

Fairfield Foundation


6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA (13.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Other

Causes:

Education, History, Preservation

Serve as a docent at the Rosewell Visitor Center, greeting guests and providing information about the site. This role is perfect for those interested in sharing local history with visitors.

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Docent at Timberneck

Docent at Timberneck

Fairfield Foundation


6783 Main Street, Gloucester, VA (13.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other, Other

Causes:

Education, History, Preservation

Assist as a docent at Timberneck, welcoming visitors and providing insights into the historical significance of the site. This role is suitable for anyone passionate about history and education.

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Library Volunteer

Library Volunteer

Lancaster Community Library


16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock, VA (13.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Arts & Culture

Volunteers at Lancaster Community Library assist with various tasks such as staffing the circulation desk, shelving books, and helping patrons with library resources. A commitment of a few hours per week is appreciated, and training will be provided for all tasks.

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