Volunteers assist seniors with light gardening, small repairs, and household tasks such as changing light bulbs and hanging pictures. No specific skills are required, just a willingness to help.

Provide support to seniors with technology-related tasks, including setting up email, printers, and helping with computers and cell phones. Volunteers should have basic technology skills and patience.

Provide transportation for community members to medical appointments, social and cultural events, and other necessary destinations. Help ensure that our members can access essential services and maintain social connections.

Assist in organizing and participating in social and cultural events for seniors, including holiday parties and community gatherings. Volunteers should enjoy social interaction and event planning.

Join the Sleepy Hollow Volunteer Fire Department. 100% volunteer since 1876. | Requirements: 14 years of age to become a Junior Firefighter. 17 years of age to become an active member in one of our five (5) companies. | Categories: Fundraising, Community Education, Department Support, Other, Junior Members, Fire Corps, Firefighter

Share your English speaking skills with an adult in our community. We will train you to teach English as a second language and provide resources for your lessons.

Volunteers are needed to assist project facilitators in weighing and packing dried ingredients that can be donated to food pantries. Other projects include creating hand-decorated boxes, tote bags, and cards that are donated with the food products. This is a great opportunity for college students as well as retired teachers, especially those with experience in special education!

Volunteers in our Host Visitation Program assist families who have children placed in foster care by supervising and supporting them during family visits. These visits are critical and help reduce the trauma children experience by being separated from their families. Volunteers must complete a 15-hour training program.

CASA volunteers advocate for children who are under the supervision of the Department of Social Services and Family Court. After completing a 30-hour training, volunteers help monitor the care of their assigned child and advocate for services.

Volunteer attorneys provide pro bono legal services to nonprofit organizations, helping them navigate various legal challenges. This role involves offering expertise in areas such as corporate governance, employment law, intellectual property, and more.

Engage your employees in purpose-driven activities by packing produce, shelf-stable food, or sorting and repacking while giving back to your community.

Make an impact by crafting Help from Home meal bags. These bags, filled with seasonal meals, are perfect to put together remotely at home, with your co-workers, or your local community group.

Volunteers are needed to pack food at our distribution center. This role involves sorting and packing produce, shelf-stable food, and other items to be distributed to our community partners.

Assist the staff with receiving guests and phone calls, directing guests, and making them feel welcomed and comfortable. Volunteers are required to contribute a minimum of one 3-hour scheduled shift per week for at least one year.

Assist with providing our houseguests with a pleasant and comfortable stay by helping with housekeeping, maintenance, and day-to-day house activities. Volunteers are required to contribute a minimum of two 3-hour scheduled shifts per month for at least one year.

Assist with housekeeping, maintenance, and daily household activities to provide comfort to houseguests. Volunteers must commit to a minimum of two 3-hour shifts per month for at least one year.

Individual and family volunteers participate in activities that support the well-being of children and families served by Abbott House. Opportunities may include mentoring, tutoring, or helping with special events.

Corporate volunteers work with Abbott House to support various programs and initiatives, helping to improve the lives of children and families in need. Volunteers may engage in activities such as organizing events, providing mentorship, or assisting with administrative tasks.

Student volunteers can gain valuable experience by assisting with various programs at Abbott House. Responsibilities may include tutoring, organizing recreational activities, or supporting administrative functions.

Assist members with health-related situations following an injury, while recuperating from a hospital stay, or when in need of support in other medically related situations. Coordinate with Certified Drivers and CAN Do Volunteers to arrange transportation and other needs.

Help other CAN members in non-medical situations with tasks such as computer/technology assistance, dog walking, home organization, grocery shopping, social phone calls, friendly visits, and gardening & plant care.

Provide transportation for members to and from medical appointments. Volunteers must be CAN members and provide a photocopy of their driver's license and insurance card for a routine DMV check.

Engage with the community to promote the Pollinator Pathway initiative. Volunteers will help organize events and spread awareness about the importance of pollinators.

Oversee and coordinate volunteer activities to ensure the successful expansion of the Pollinator Pathway. Supervisors will manage volunteer schedules and provide guidance during gardening projects.

Assist in expanding the Pollinator Pathway by helping to plant and maintain pollinator gardens. Volunteers will work with a community of gardeners to create supportive environments for pollinators.

Capture moments at events to help promote awareness and support for women with alopecia areata. Your photos will be used for social media and promotional materials.

Develop and maintain relationships with sponsors to support events and initiatives. Your role involves identifying potential sponsors and managing sponsorship agreements.

Assist in planning and organizing events for women with alopecia areata. Your role will involve coordinating logistics, managing event schedules, and ensuring a smooth execution of events.

Manage and create content for social media platforms to increase awareness and engagement for Bald Girls Do Lunch. Your role includes developing strategies and interacting with the online community.

Engage with media outlets to promote the mission and events of Bald Girls Do Lunch. Your responsibilities include drafting press releases and maintaining media relationships.

Help protect the public in emergency situations. Respond to a wide variety of calls, such as car crashes, chemical spills, flooding, water rescue and general rescue as well as fires. | Requirements: Live within Rockland county. Must be at least 16 years of age with parental consent. | Categories: Firefighter

Provide invaluable support at tutorial centers across campus, helping students develop their reading, writing, math, science, and computer skills.

Host weekly chats with ESL students, fostering confidence in their English-speaking abilities. Engage in direct one-on-one and small group interactions with students throughout the semester.

Assist with special projects that enhance the campus experience, such as restoring the beauty of historic landscaping and assisting with cultural arts programs.

Group Mentors commit to a minimum of one series of 3-5 round table discussions and/or teachings about a topic of mutual interest. There will be 3-10 girls for each series, and mentors must successfully complete a screening process.

Organize a food drive in your neighborhood to collect donations for the Bread of Life Rye Food Pantry. This opportunity allows you to engage your community and earn community service hours.

As a mentor, you will provide supportive mentoring that improves self-worth for young people. You need to be authentic, genuinely care, and just keep showing up. Connections will fully equip you with the skills and support necessary to be great.

Spend a minimum of eight hours per month with a mentee, providing guidance and support. Commit to at least a one-year relationship and successfully complete the screening process.

Organize and host a fundraising event to benefit Family Services of Westchester. Events can range from picnics to cocktail parties, with the goal of raising funds and awareness.

Join the Westchester County Youth Councils to promote community service and leadership among middle and high school students. Volunteers will engage in various community service projects.

Volunteers are needed to drive older adults to medical appointments and shopping trips through the RideConnect program. This role is crucial in helping seniors maintain their independence and access essential services.

Assist with answering phones, assembling donor packets, faxing, emailing, and other administrative tasks to help get precious donor milk to infants in need.

Help in the lab with laundry, assist lab technicians when needed, and sanitize equipment to ensure the safe distribution of donor milk.

Put together boxes for donors, help pack orders for outpatients, and clean and reset incoming boxes for reuse to support the milk bank's operations.

Support program leaders, help with setup and takedown of materials, assist with activities like yoga, Zumba, karate, or tutoring in a literacy program. Specific training provided for tutors.

Like to be on the computer? Like to work on projects? Each Playhouse is always looking for administrative volunteers to help with thank you letters, creating books for our literacy program, database entry and more!

Help at community, awareness, and social events throughout the year. From being a committee member to helping the day of the event, we need your assistance.

Help with the distribution of food at the Mobile Food Pantry located at the Star of Bethlehem Church parking lot. Volunteers will assist in setting up, distributing food, and interacting with clients.

Support families as they navigate the complexities of the financial aid process. Assist with completing and submitting financial aid applications (FAFSA, NYS TAP, and CSS Profile); reviewing financial award letters; and identifying options for narrowing the college cost gap.

Review and provide feedback on Scholars’ personal statements and supplemental essays to ensure their submissions are high-quality and error-free. Skilled volunteers with exceptional writing and editing skills are strongly encouraged to apply!

Work one-on-one with First-Gen Forward Scholars in college who are actively seeking internship and employment opportunities. Support Scholars with updating their resumes and cover letters so they can showcase their experiences and achievements in this competitive job market.

Partner with rising seniors to support them throughout the college admissions process. Coaches assist with the entire college application process, from building their college lists and writing personal statements, to completing the Common Application and providing guidance and encouragement.

Facilitate support groups for individuals and families affected by mental illness. Provide a safe and supportive environment for participants to share their experiences and receive emotional support.

Share personal experiences with mental illness to raise awareness and educate the community. Engage in public speaking events organized by NAMI Rockland.

Assist individuals seeking help by providing information, resources, and support over the phone. Help callers navigate mental health services and offer a listening ear.

Adult 18 and up, willing to take the necessary training to become an interior or exterior department member. | Requirements: Resident of Pleasantville, NY. Able to attend monthly meetings, attend a % of fire calls. | Categories: Firefighter

Provide essential office support including mailing, document filing, data entry, and paper shredding. This role is crucial for the smooth operation of Riverkeeper's administrative functions.

Participate in Riverkeeper's water quality monitoring program. Volunteers will collect and sample water quality data from the Hudson River Estuary. A commitment of 6 months is required.

Assist with tabling at events and festivals to spread the word about Riverkeeper's mission. Volunteers will engage with the public, share information, and gather new memberships and donations.

Join the Riverkeeper Sweep, our annual day of service for the Hudson River. Volunteers will help remove trash and invasive species from various locations along the river. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a tangible impact on the environment.

Do you live in the 10989? The Valley Cottage Fire Department has a spot for you! The mission of the Valley Cottage Engine Company No. 1 is "To provide the highest level of fire protection, fire prevention, rescue and emergency services at an affordable cost to the residents and businesses of Valley Cottage." We need and appreciate your help in achieving this mission. Established in 1914, the Valley Cottage Engine Company No. 1 is a leading provider of emergency services in Rockland County, protecting residents and businesses in Valley Cottage and surrounding towns and cities. We provide comprehensive fire fighting, vehicle extrication and fire prevention education from our firehouse. We are a 100% volunteer non-profit organization. The Valley Cottage Fire Engine Company No. 1’s team of approximately 50 active volunteer firefighters is comprised of your neighbors, your friends and maybe even your relatives. They’re people just like you – with families, jobs and active lifestyles who still find time to give back to their community. Valley Cottage Fire Engine Company No. 1 offers a friendly environment for you to discover your capabilities and make the most of your volunteering investment. The department currently maintains a fleet of two pumpers, one aerial ladder truck, a rescue truck, a patrol vehicle and three command vehicles for the chiefs. Valley Cottage Fire Engine Company No. 1 seeks volunteers to bolster its ranks in a diverse range of services. We offer a long list of benefits and a friendly, fun professional atmosphere. | Requirements: Although no previous experience or training is required, you need more than just a desire to help people. You also need courage and dedication, assertiveness, and a willingness to learn new skills and face new challenges. Our service is one that calls on its members to perform hot, sweaty, dirty, strenuous work, often in uncertain and hazardous environments. Our volunteers need to be team players, respecting each other’s role and contributions. You need to be able to work on-call and to deal with occasional interruptions to your lifestyle, dropping what you’re doing at the ‘tones’ to respond to the emergency needs of your fellow citizen. Company members are expected to participate in a minimum of 50 activities annually. Fire department activities encompass responses to emergency calls, training sessions, drills to maintain the fire apparatus and equipment, meetings and other miscellaneous activities. While emergency calls occur at any time of the day and week, most drills take place on Sunday mornings and Monday evenings. The second Monday of every month is the Company meeting where administrative matters are discussed and handled. We offer a lot of benefits you can expect from us, and in return there are certain objectives we expect you to meet: TO APPLY: You must be at least 16 years of age to apply. A statement of parental or guardian consent must accompany an application from anyone under the age of 18 years old. You must be a US citizen. You must be physically, intellectually and emotionally capable of performing the duties according to your area of assignment. You must reside within or near the Valley Cottage Fire District. You must have no arrests or convictions for arson. UPON ACCEPTANCE: 1) New members must complete a new recruit orientation program before responding to emergency incidents. 2) New recruits must successfully pass, within 90 days of notification of acceptance, an OSHA physical examination with illicit drug testing conducted by our designated physician and paid for by the fire department. 3) New members will be considered on probation for a period of 9 months. Their probationary activities will be reviewed within 30 days of their ninth month of active service and the probationary member will be recommended for continued service or termination at that time. 4) Removal from probationary status requires that the aforementioned requirements be fulfilled along with the probationary requirements of their membership classification. 5) New firefighters must attend regularly scheduled or special drills during the probationary period. 6) New firefighters must complete, within one year of notification of acceptance, the New York State Firefighter 1 basic firefighter training course. This entails either 128 hours of in-person classes over a set schedule (Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations followed by Interior Firefighting Operations), or, a blended learning Firefighter 1 course (26 units of on-site skills training and 22 units of independent online learning) over a set 9 week period. Probationary firefighters will not be allowed to attend any other courses prior to completion of the New York State Firefighter 1 course. Failure to complete the minimum training requirements can result in termination of membership. | Categories: Firefighter

Engage in various individual volunteer opportunities that align with personal interests and skills. Volunteers can choose from a range of activities that support WJCS's mission.

Assist in organizing and executing Bar and Bat Mitzvah projects that benefit the community. Volunteers will engage with youth and help facilitate meaningful projects.

Support school-based community service projects by working with students and educators to implement initiatives that benefit the community. Volunteers will guide students in project planning and execution.

Organize and manage drives to collect essential items for those in need. Volunteers will coordinate collection points and ensure items are distributed to the appropriate WJCS programs.

Participate in corporate employee engagement projects designed to strengthen community ties and support WJCS initiatives. Volunteers will work with corporate teams to execute these projects.

Ensure rehearsal and performance spaces are available and equipped with necessary resources. This role involves coordinating technical and hospitality staff and requires moderate time and effort.

Welcome and guide audience members during concerts. This role requires presence before and after concerts to ensure a smooth experience for attendees.

Maintain a list of publicity outlets and handle press releases and calendar listings. This role requires moderate time, effort, and thought to effectively promote events.

Assist with administrative tasks such as publicity, stage management, and providing meals or receptions. Responsibilities include maintaining publicity outlets, confirming rehearsal spaces, and assisting with stage setup during rehearsals and performances.

Maintain relationships with donors and apply for grants. This role offers flexibility in the amount of time and effort invested.

Assist with the setup and striking of stage equipment during rehearsals and performances. This role requires physical lifting and presence during concert days.

Work with the music director to coordinate the chorus and orchestra for each concert and distribute music. This role requires significant time, effort, and thought to ensure smooth operations.

You must be at least 18 years of age to be a member. | Requirements: You must be at least 18 years of age to be a member. | Categories: Firefighter, Community Education, Department Support

Engage with visitors at the Keeper's House Visitor Center, providing information about the history and significance of the Old Croton Aqueduct. Volunteers help enhance the visitor experience through education and hospitality.

Assist in maintaining the Old Croton Aqueduct trail by reporting issues such as downed trees, trail washouts, and illicit use. Volunteers help keep the trail safe and accessible for all visitors.

Organize our library of donated books, host a book drive for new and gently used books, and read and distribute books to young patients in the Medical Center waiting areas. This role supports early literacy as a critical part of a child’s well-being.

Host a drive to collect newborn essentials, and sort and organize donated baby clothes. This program provides expectant moms with newborn necessities and important educational information to give their babies a healthy start in life.

Assist with data entry, scanning, community outreach, and special events. Volunteers are needed to support various departments such as IT, Development, Finance, and Community Outreach.

Help assemble bags of fresh fruit and produce, and break down boxes at our Port Chester Medical Center on Thursday mornings. This role supports the Food is Medicine program in partnership with Feeding Westchester.

Host a toy drive, sort, organize, and distribute toys. Open Door distributes over 3,000 toys during our annual Santa Days to ensure every child has a gift to open during the holiday season.

Provide administrative assistance with data entry, scanning, and patient follow-up at one of our six busy health centers in Westchester and Putnam counties. Spanish bilingual preferred.

Assist clients in selecting food at our Choice Pantry located at Grace (Trinity) Church. Volunteers will explain procedures, help with packing food, and ensure a welcoming environment.

Volunteers tutor adult learners in English, one-on-one or in small groups. Curriculum and training are provided. Sessions are in the evenings in Ossining and Mount Kisco.

Volunteers assist the instructor with guided activities for children ages 0-4, while their parents attend parenting and child development classes. This program is available during the daytime in Mount Kisco, Ossining, and Yonkers.

Volunteers assist clients during guided technology classes, helping with computer setup and exercises. Topics include safe password practices and using applications like Gmail and Google Docs. Available in Mount Kisco, Ossining, and Yonkers.

Job coaches help our trainees learn and perform their work duties while teaching problem-solving skills, workplace social skills, and emotional regulation. The role of the job coach is to understand and support the social, emotional, and cognitive issues of the trainee(s) and help them achieve their program goals.

We are seeking teens and young women with good social skills to work alongside trainees and serve as peer models. Volunteers will help prepare used American Girl merchandise for sale and learn the tasks and processes that our trainees use.

Our small organization welcomes help in areas such as development and fundraising, events, strategy, PR, marketing, retail, corporate partnerships, and more. Call Robin to discuss how you would like to contribute.

Engage in historic research and assist in the development of educational programs related to the history of Sparta and Dale Cemeteries. Volunteers will help in organizing cultural events and tours to promote historical awareness.

Participate in hands-on workshops to clean and restore monuments and grave markers at Sparta and Dale Cemeteries. Volunteers will receive instruction on proper cleaning techniques and contribute to the preservation of historic sites.

A T.U.C Volunteer is determined to succeed and give their all in their volunteering efforts. Volunteers are expected to embrace maturity by admitting the truth and contributing positively to the community.

A Trusted T.U.C Volunteer is expected to consistently show up for events and give their best effort to the position they sign up for. Volunteers are encouraged to embody the belief that 'If there's a will, there's a way!'

Student T.U.C Volunteers are individuals under the age of 18 who are in middle or high school. They are encouraged to participate in community service and contribute to the organization's mission.

Become a volunteer at Heartsong and make a positive impact in the lives of Heartsong clients. Join an interactive team of creative arts therapists to help individuals experience the positive effects of creative arts therapy.

Volunteers help maintain the preserve, including tasks such as removal of invasive plants, trail maintenance, planting, and clean-up. Work is outdoors and may include carrying, pulling, and bending.

Volunteers help maintain the preserve by removing invasive plants, trail maintenance, planting, and clean-up. This opportunity provides community service hours and involves outdoor work including carrying, pulling, and bending. Volunteers <14 years old need to be accompanied by a guardian.

Healthful Harmonies Volunteers are singers/musicians who provide music at the patient’s bedside to create a pleasant, healing atmosphere. Currently, the hospital is looking for singers and/or musicians who play stringed instruments.

Volunteers provide general assistance to staff at the Family Health Center, which offers integrated primary, specialty, and preventative care to community members. Bilingual skills are highly appreciated in this location.

Provide Healing Touch therapy to patients and caregivers. The hospital sponsors certification training for selected volunteers.