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Park Steward Team

Park Steward Team

Friends of the Kayaderosseras


Saratoga County, NY

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Recreation, Education

Join a park steward team for long-term projects to help maintain access at parks along the Creek. Volunteers will work on various maintenance tasks to keep parks accessible and enjoyable for the community.

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Boice Family Park Weedwhacking Brigade

Boice Family Park Weedwhacking Brigade

Friends of the Kayaderosseras


Boice Family Park, Ballston Spa, NY (1.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Recreation, Education

Join the Boice Family Park Weedwhacking Brigade to help maintain open trails for summer walking. Volunteers will assist Trail Steward Loren Grimm and Eric Andersen in weed whacking to keep the trails accessible.

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Volunteer at Creo Classical Academy

Volunteer at Creo Classical Academy

Creo Classical Academy


206 Greenfield Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (3.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Children & Youth

Volunteers at Creo Classical Academy support the homeschool program by assisting in various educational and administrative tasks. Responsibilities may include helping with classroom activities, organizing events, and providing general support to staff and students.

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Gardening Volunteer

Gardening Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Gardening volunteers maintain the gardens and green spaces, working on a schedule for weekly and seasonal tasks. Volunteers can work at their own pace.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Financial, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Fundraising volunteers assist with planning and executing fundraising events, soliciting donations, and seeking sponsors to support the organization's expenses.

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Housekeeping Volunteer

Housekeeping Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Housekeeping volunteers help maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the facility, performing tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning windows. No specific time commitment is required.

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Meal Preparation Volunteer

Meal Preparation Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Meal preparation volunteers help prepare meals for residents and their families, offering hospitality and homemade dishes to those in need.

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Caregiving Volunteer

Caregiving Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Cooking

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Caregivers work in teams to provide personal care for residents, including light meal preparation, laundry, and interaction with families. No experience is necessary, as training and shadowing opportunities are provided.

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Firefighter and Junior Firefighter

Firefighter and Junior Firefighter

Ballston Spa Volunteer Fire Dept Sta 1


35 Washington St, Ballston Spa, NY (4.8mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Established in 1816, the Eagle-Matt Lee Volunteer Fire Company is a provider of emergency services in upstate New York — protecting residents and businesses in the Village of Ballston Spa, Town of Ballston, and the Town of Milton. We also participate in mutual aid agreements with neighboring departments. We're seeking energetic and motivated volunteers to join our team of firefighting professionals.<br><br> The department supplies and pays for all required gear and training and will also pay for any and all extra department-related training that you wish to pursue.<br><br> For more information including time requirements, please contact Lt. Bill Purcell. | Requirements: Firefighters (Age 18+)<br> New Firefighters Must Complete One of the Following Within 1 Year of acceptance into membership:<br> A: NYS Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (45 Hour Course)<br> B: NYS Firefighter 1 Course (104 Hour Course)<br><br> All Active Firefighters must attend at least 12 regularly scheduled or special drills (Training) during the year. OSHA training drills are mandatory and must be made up if missed. Each session lasts approximately 3 hours. Regular drills are scheduled on every Monday except holidays and meeting nights(First Monday evening of the month). Extra training sessions are scheduled as needed. Different nights can be accommodated for a member.<br><br> Junior Firefighter (Age 16-18)<br><br> The Ballston Spa Fire Department Junior Firefighter Program provides young men and women, ages 16 and 17, the opportunity to learn about the skill of firefighting. These firefighters are mentored by adult advisers from the ranks of the Ballston Spa Fire Department. They drill on Wednesday nights in the same manner as those over 18. They are provided with turnout gear, attend NYS training classes, respond to calls, and help with events in and around the firehouses. Safety comes first, and there are some things Junior Firefighters are not allowed to do until they are 18. | Categories: Firefighter

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Events Planning Volunteer

Events Planning Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY (4.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Help plan and execute holiday and summer parties, the annual meeting, and educational events throughout the year.

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Communications Volunteer

Communications Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY (4.9mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Contribute to the Shore Lines newsletter by writing editorials, gathering news, and working with Mailchimp software. No experience required.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY (4.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Recruit new members and educate the public about lake-related issues affecting water quality and recreation. Represent the association at meetings and report back on relevant issues.

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Membership Committee Volunteer

Membership Committee Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY (4.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Assist the Membership Committee in recruiting new members and maintaining the membership list using Join-it software. No experience required.

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SLA Ambassador

SLA Ambassador

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY (4.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Welcome attendees at events, assist with introductions, and help plan events. Ambassadors will receive special name tags for easy identification.

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Trail Crew: Summer 2024

Trail Crew: Summer 2024

Friends of the Kayaderosseras


Kayaderosseras Creek, Saratoga County, NY (6.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Recreation, Education

Participate in trail maintenance projects along the Kayaderosseras Creek, including trail drainage, stepping stones, bridge repair, and brush cutting. Volunteers will meet on Saturday mornings from July 13th through August 10th.

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

City Goat Farm Inc


833 Swaggertown Rd, Charlton, NY (7.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Education

Assist with daily animal care and chores, including feeding, cleaning, and providing enrichment activities for the animals. Volunteers will also help with educational programming and community events.

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Support Services Volunteer

Support Services Volunteer

RISE Housing and Support Services


127 Union Street, Saratoga Springs, NY (7.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Disability

Assist in connecting individuals and families with needed services, helping them communicate with all their service providers. Volunteers should demonstrate empathy and have good interpersonal skills.

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Advocacy and Outreach Volunteer

Advocacy and Outreach Volunteer

RISE Housing and Support Services


127 Union Street, Saratoga Springs, NY (7.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Disability

Participate in outreach programs to help end homelessness by providing referrals to community resources including food, shelter, and other provisions. Volunteers should be compassionate and willing to engage with vulnerable populations.

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Residential Housing Support Volunteer

Residential Housing Support Volunteer

RISE Housing and Support Services


127 Union Street, Saratoga Springs, NY (7.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Disability

Support individuals in residential housing programs by assisting with daily activities and promoting a safe and healthy living environment. Volunteers should have a caring attitude and be willing to work with individuals with mental health needs.

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Dog Rescue Volunteer

Dog Rescue Volunteer

8Acre K9 Rescue And Rehabilitation


Saratoga Springs, NY (8.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Volunteers are needed to help save dogs' lives by providing care and support to rescued dogs. This includes assisting with daily activities, rehabilitation, and facilitating adoptions.

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