The Firefighters we have aren't getting any younger and we need Volunteers. The Need is for Interior , Exterior and Drivers . We will help you through the classes and give you hands on training to help you excel . The need for drivers is always there to keep the trucks getting out for Emergencies. | Requirements: NYS Driver's License Ability to take and Follow Directions Ability to pass the Fire Department Physical Live in Valatie or the surrounding Districts | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, Fundraising

Assist with educational programs and outreach efforts to engage the community in conservation activities. This role may involve leading hikes, giving presentations, and helping with community events.

Volunteering with CLC is a great way to learn new skills, make new friends, and maintain public lands for people and wildlife. Tasks may include trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and other land stewardship activities.

Capture photos of CLC properties, events, and volunteer activities to help promote the organization’s mission. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for photography and conservation.

Volunteers greet visitors, assist them in picking out food and essentials, stock shelves, and maintain the pantry's cleanliness. Volunteers are also needed for driving to pick up food deliveries and making home deliveries in the Chatham area.

Assist teaching artists in leading workshops for children aged 5-11. Volunteers will help facilitate creative activities in the Sculpture & Architecture Park and Newmark Gallery, encouraging curiosity and creative thinking.

Volunteers are needed to walk, socialize, and care for rescue dogs, assist with feeding and cleaning, and help with basic training and enrichment. This role directly impacts the lives of rescue dogs by providing them with the care and attention they need.

Volunteers are needed to help process adoption applications, manage social media and marketing, and assist with grant writing and donor outreach. This role supports the administrative functions of the rescue, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication.

Assist with setting up and running adoption events, help with fundraising and community outreach, and transport dogs to events and vet appointments. This role is vital for promoting the adoption of rescue dogs and raising funds for their care.

Need interior firefighters, EMT's and personnel to staff Emergency Scene Support Unit to provide re-hab services to on-scene personnel. | Requirements: At least 16 years of age and willing to attend necessary training courses. | Categories: EMT, Department Support, Firefighter

-Driver/Operator of department apparatus -Assists the apparatus Lieutenant or Captain in the routine maintenance checks of apparatus. -Assists the Chief Engineer in any tasks in relation to equipment maintenance and repair. | Requirements: -18 years of age -Valid drivers license -Complete Ravena Fire Department requirements | Categories: Other

FIREFIGHTER -Fire suppression (structure fires, vehicle fires, outdoor fires) -Search and rescue of persons trapped in hazardous atmospheres -Rescue of persons trapped/pinned as a result of a motor vehicle accident | Requirements: 18 years of age Completion of department application | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with organizing and running events, workshops, conferences, and seminars that support the mental health of young children. Volunteers help with logistics, setup, and participant coordination.

Join NYS-AIMH committees to help shape education and public awareness of the importance of Infant Mental Health in New York State. Members are invited to become involved in various committees and other volunteer opportunities.

Help with the organization and execution of events by setting up, greeting guests, and assisting with logistics. Volunteers should be friendly, organized, and able to work in a team environment.

Assist instructors and students during art classes by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean studio environment. Volunteers should have an interest in art and good organizational skills.

Assist in maintaining the gallery space by welcoming visitors, providing information about exhibits, and ensuring the security of artworks. Volunteers should have good interpersonal skills and an interest in art.

Support the upkeep of the school's outdoor spaces by assisting with gardening tasks such as planting, weeding, and maintaining garden beds. Volunteers should enjoy working outdoors and have basic gardening knowledge.

Provide administrative support by assisting with tasks such as data entry, filing, and organizing materials. Volunteers should have basic administrative skills and attention to detail.

Do you have connections with businesses in the Capital Region? We are in search of Community Ambassadors who can help garner support from the local business community.

We are seeking Church Ambassadors to aid in expanding the CarePortal network in the Capital Region and beyond. To serve a greater number of children annually, we require assistance in engaging with more churches to participate in CarePortal.

Assist with reaching out to potential sponsors and donors, and help obtain auction items for fundraising events like the Annual Golf Tournament and Gala Event. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

Supervise and assist teens aged 12-15 during monthly sessions at various locations, including local pizza shops and special events like bus trips to NYC. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

Participate in the Railroad Point Clean-Up to help improve trails and maintain the beauty of this hidden gem on the Hudson waterfront. Volunteers will assist with trail maintenance and litter removal.

Assist in providing care and support to young mothers and their babies. Volunteers will help with daily activities, provide emotional support, and assist with organizing events.

Join the Hudson Sloop Club for the Riverkeeper Sweep, a statewide day of shoreline cleanup and stewardship. Volunteers will help clean up the Hudson River shoreline, contributing to environmental conservation efforts.

Assist with Waterfront Wednesdays, a series of free community events featuring music, workshops, and river activities. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and engaging with attendees.

Assist with ushering and managing concessions during theater productions. Volunteers will help enhance the audience experience by providing excellent customer service.

Join the backstage crew to support the smooth execution of theater productions. Responsibilities include managing props, assisting actors, and ensuring timely scene changes.

Assist with sound, lighting, and other technical aspects of theater productions. Volunteers will gain experience in operating equipment and ensuring smooth technical operations during shows.

Help design and construct sets for theater productions. Volunteers will work with a team to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.

Support the promotion of theater productions through advertising, sales, and publicity efforts. Volunteers will help increase audience engagement and ticket sales.

Assist in designing and assembling costumes for theater productions. This role involves creativity and attention to detail to bring characters to life on stage.

This opportunity involves collecting holiday gifts for teens in collaboration with Unity House. Volunteers are asked to set up collection boxes and gather suggested items such as video games, self-care kits, and sports equipment. Items should not exceed $30. The collection deadline is December 14th.

Perform or speak at sibling sessions for children aged 5-11, sharing activities or performances such as magic shows or music therapy. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

Assist with supervising children aged 5-11 during monthly sessions at a local YMCA, helping with activities and ensuring a safe environment. Volunteers are required to complete a background check.

Join the Best-Luther Fire Department! We are an all volunteer department located in Rensselaer County. We have jobs for everyone including: Interior/Exterior Firefighter, EMTs, Driver/Pump Operator, Fire Police, Junior Firefighter (Restricted), Non-Active (Associate) positions, and so many more! Must live in our district or relatively close to. Check us out on our website, Instagram, and Facebook! | Requirements: No experience needed! We will provide the necessary training! | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, EMT, Junior Members, Other

Participate in various farm activities including watering, weeding, planting, transplanting, washing pots, and general farm chores. Volunteers can also engage in office work such as bookkeeping, grant writing, and marketing.

Assist with construction methods and hands-on work for the preservation of the West Gate Tollhouse. Volunteers can work on projects individually or with friends.

Assist in the preservation, organization, and cataloging of materials such as photographs, postcards, books, newspaper articles, and donated objects. Volunteers may also help identify photographs and provide valuable historical information.

Organize light refreshments for monthly meetings and demonstrate baking talents. Volunteers also help in setting up and closing the meeting room for programs.

Do you have what it takes? Do you have the fire in you? We are looking for anyone wishing to help the community by joining the fire department! There are jobs for everyone! you don't need to go into a burning building; there are plenty of other ways to volunteer at the fire department. Just ask any of our members! We drill on Tuesday evenings, twice a month. Stop in, check us out, and we can discuss how you can help out your whole community! | Requirements: No Requirements needed, We will train you or send you to a State class NO CHARGE TO YOU!! | Categories: EMT, Fundraising, Firefighter, Other, Department Support, Community Education

Assist with visitor operations and gallery coverage at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site. Volunteers will receive special training about the site’s history and museum operations, and enjoy free admission to special programs and events.

11 volunteer violinists are needed for a performance by an artist whose works have been collected by MoMA. Volunteers will perform from 16:00 to 17:00, followed by a networking session with drinks and food. Volunteers will receive an artist merchandise gift and credit in the work's documentary.

Volunteers are needed to support Mass Food Distributions, where community members can secure fresh, assorted food at no charge. Tasks include food assembly and distribution during monthly events from April to October.

Assist with the weekly collection of compost using zero-emission bikes. Volunteers will help with the logistics of compost pickup, ensuring containers are collected and returned properly. This role supports the reduction of greenhouse gases and waste diversion from landfills.

Help clean and prepare community gardens, parking lots, and grounds at Trinity Place and Arbor Hill Center. Volunteers are encouraged to bring gloves. Trash bags and rakes will be provided. Wear comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor work.

Plan and execute engaging events that leave a lasting impact on the community. Volunteers will assist in organizing and managing events to support the organization's mission.

Inspire and guide the next generation to reach their full potential through mentorship. Volunteers will engage with youth, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their goals.

Contribute to the development of innovative programs that empower and educate youth. Volunteers will help design and implement educational activities and workshops.

Work intensely on opposing proposed development projects in the Pine Bush area. Volunteers will use the State Environmental Quality Review Act to participate in the process and advocate for the protection of the Pine Bush.

We're currently recruiting firefighters, drivers, and EMTs to serve with the Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department. We will train you for the position of your interest at no cost. We respond to, and resolve all manner of emergencies. See how YOU can make a difference in your community. | Requirements: You must be a Stephentown resident. We accept junior members at age 16, full membership at age 18. There is no upper age limit. You must be prepared to commit time for training and responding. The rewards are many; satisfaction immense. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Department Support

Engage with the public about ACG, encourage membership, and suggest sponsorship opportunities. This role involves promoting the gallery and its mission to the community.

Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks, support staff at events, and engage with visitors to promote the gallery's mission. Flexible monthly time commitment ranging from 5 to 50 hours.

Support ACG staff by photographing receptions and pop-up exhibits. This role involves capturing the essence of events and helping to document the gallery's activities.

USCRI Albany seeks passionate, organized, dedicated individuals to serve as student volunteers in our office year-round. Diverse positions are available assisting with refugee services, immigration legal services, accounting, and development/management functions.

We seek a volunteer fluent in American Sign Language to tutor and mentor a recently resettled deaf gentleman from Afghanistan. This role is vital for helping him assimilate into his new life in the U.S.

We are looking for people to serve as family mentors for newly arrived refugee families. Family mentors help with everyday activities such as transportation, shopping and English language practice.

Front Desk Volunteers welcome clients, assist with incoming calls, and perform various administrative tasks. This role is suitable for individuals with administrative experience and the ability to communicate with clients with Limited English Proficiency.

We are currently looking for mentors for our Making A Connection (MAC) refugee youth mentoring program. This program matches community members with refugee youth ages 15-24 to help them achieve social and educational/vocational goals.

As a Patient Navigator Volunteer, you will help newly arrived refugees navigate the healthcare system by transporting them to important medical appointments. Most volunteers commit to one or two trips per week, during weekdays.

Housing Helpers assist in setting up apartments for new refugee arrivals by shopping for household goods and organizing donations. Volunteers can sign up for as many or few shifts as desired, with some heavy lifting required.

ESL Tutors help teach adult refugees basic English and Civics, providing both classroom and one-on-one support. A commitment of at least 1-2 hours per week for 6 months is required.

We are looking for tech-savvy volunteers to help newly arrived refugees navigate the world of remote work. Volunteers will teach clients how to effectively use technology platforms and help them troubleshoot tech issues for work and school.

Join the Making A Connection mentorship program to guide vulnerable refugee youth ages 15-24 in achieving their social and educational goals. Mentors will meet with mentees twice a month for group and individual sessions.

Join Ibi Semper Training's Volunteer Group to support Veterans and First Responders with PTS injuries. Volunteers will assist in various tasks to help the organization run smoothly and support the training program.

Transport drivers play a critical role in saving lives by assisting with driving kittens to vet appointments, to their new foster homes, or picking up kittens who need rescue.

Help us use cute videos and photos on our social media channels to fundraise and create adorable posts. We are active on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.

Screening volunteers help connect adopters with kittens by screening applications, which involves calling personal references or veterinary references.

Volunteers help our events run smoothly by talking to the community about the work we do, tending to the kittens we bring, and assisting with booth set-up. Events typically occur once a month on a weekend day.

The Camper Assistance Program (CAP) offers seasoned campers an opportunity to share their expertise and love of the outdoors with other people at campgrounds in parks throughout New York. Volunteers help enrich the camping experience, assist with recreation and nature programming, and ensure facilities are well-maintained.

Canal Clean Sweep is a statewide event where communities come together to participate in 'spring cleaning' along the Canal System and the Canalway Trail. Volunteer jobs range from picking up litter and brush on lock grounds to removing debris from local Canal parks.

Trail Ambassadors patrol segments of the trail for specified time periods to assist and inform trail users, monitor trail conditions, and promote courteous and safe use of the trail.

I Love My Park Day is a statewide event to improve and enhance New York’s parks and historic sites. Volunteers participate in cleanup, improvement, and beautification events, including cleaning up park lands and beaches, planting trees and gardens, restoring trails and wildlife habitat, and removing invasive species.

Help maintain a section of the Canalway Trail by performing regular maintenance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for the public. Tasks include clearing debris and monitoring trail conditions.

Assist in various conservation efforts including invasive species removal and habitat restoration. Volunteers will receive necessary training and work alongside experienced conservationists.

Participate in educational outreach at farmers' markets and other outdoor events, spreading information about birds and their habitats. Volunteers will engage with the public and distribute educational materials.

Contribute articles and photographs to the quarterly online newsletter, Wingbeats. Volunteers will work with the editorial team to produce engaging content about local birding and conservation efforts.

Lead bird walks at various locations throughout the Capital Region to promote birding and provide education. Volunteers should be comfortable speaking to groups and have a passion for birding.

As a mentor, you will empower a child to reach their full potential by building an energetic and sturdy relationship that will last a lifetime. This role requires a commitment of 12 hours per month to engage in fun activities with your Little.

Work with the Public Policy office to advocate for life-saving policies. Volunteers will engage in grassroots advocacy efforts and help organize advocacy events.

Assist in delivering educational programs designed to raise awareness and understanding of mental health and suicide prevention. Volunteers will help organize events and distribute educational materials.

Complete a 1-2 hour online training and help us share our collections with researchers worldwide. Can be done remotely with weekly/regular team Zoom meetings. Requires skills to read 17th-19th century handwriting, use Microsoft Word, and attention to detail.

Youth firefighters participate in training programs and activities designed to prepare them for future roles in the fire service. They gain valuable skills and experience while contributing to their communities.

Support members assist with various non-emergency tasks such as administrative duties, event planning, and community outreach. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the fire department.

Join the Out of the Darkness Walks to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention. Volunteers help with event setup, registration, and guiding participants throughout the walk.

Assist with distributing monthly supplies of food and other essentials like diapers and toothpaste. Help with special programs such as 'Back-to-School-Night' and 'Thanksgiving Basket'.

Volunteers are needed for the Russian Winter Festival, a month-long event. Responsibilities include assisting with event planning, managing food courts, selling tickets, and providing information to visitors. Volunteers are encouraged to dress in ethnic attire, and they will receive free festival entrance, a food voucher, and an invitation to the post-festival party.

Assist with kitchen cleaning, reconfiguring the hall as needed, and breaking down boxes. Everyone is encouraged to pitch in.

Volunteers who are not on the regular schedule but can fill in from time to time. This role is flexible and varies based on need.

Make continuous pots of coffee and replenish pots in the dining room when needed. Bring clean dishes and silverware out to the fellowship hall.

Keep side tables clean, refill items on serving tables, clean up spills, wrap utensils, and perform other tasks as assigned by the Breakfast Coordinator.

Make sandwiches and prepare lunch bags with assorted items according to the direction of the Food Manager. Guests may take one lunch per person and are asked to sign the lunch list.

Take hot meal orders from guests, serve hot meals, and remind guests to bus their dishes when finished. Encourage guests to move to side chairs after meals to free up tables.

Load and empty the dishwasher, run the disposal, and help wash pots. Must receive 'dishwashing 101' training prior to use.

Prepare hot meals and side dishes for the Winter Breakfast Program. Responsibilities include cleaning the griddle and ensuring food safety.

Assist with organizing and managing school events, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for attendees. Responsibilities may include setting up, guiding guests, and helping with event logistics.

Assist with the popular gardening program by helping kids decorate pots and plant seedlings at area elementary schools and youth organizations.

Packers put together bags of food based on guest choices indicated on the 'Food Choice Sheet'. Amounts provided are based on family size and state and federal guidelines.

Assist guests with the available selections for that day, ensuring they receive the produce and bread they need.