Help support and protect your home town in the West Sayville- Oakdale Fire Dosteict by becoming a volunteer today! | Requirements: You must be atleast 18 years of age and reside within the West Sayville Oakdale Fire District. Once you become a member you must complete Suffolk county fire fighter one and in house fire fighter classes. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with the removal of invasive species. This role is crucial for protecting the park's native flora and maintaining ecological balance.

Help maintain and water the pollinator gardens. This role supports the health of pollinator species and the overall ecosystem of the park.

Help pick up trash along the perimeter fence of the park. This role is essential for maintaining the cleanliness and beauty of the park's boundaries.

Help refurbish the clubhouse deck. This role involves carpentry and maintenance work to ensure the clubhouse remains a welcoming space for visitors.

Assist with the maintenance and watering of planters throughout the Connetquot River State Park Preserve. This role is essential for keeping the park's flora healthy and vibrant.

Serve as a tour guide for the clubhouse. This role involves educating visitors about the history and significance of the clubhouse and the park.

Assist in the creation of a native species pathway. This role involves planting and maintaining native species to promote biodiversity within the park.

Assist with river work including platform repair and installation of diverters. This role is crucial for maintaining the river's infrastructure and ensuring a safe environment for aquatic life.

Assist with the maintenance of hiking and equestrian trails. This role involves ensuring the trails are safe and accessible for visitors.

Conduct interviews with potential adopters to ensure a good match between the dog and the family. Volunteers should be comfortable speaking with people and assessing their suitability for adoption.

Participate in organizing and running fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Volunteers will help with event planning, setup, and execution.

Provide temporary care for retrievers and retriever mixes in your home until they are adopted. Volunteers must ensure the well-being and safety of the dogs in their care.

Assist in transporting dogs to and from foster homes, veterinary appointments, and adoption events. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Join us each week to sort inventory, fulfill partner requests, and prepare for clothing events. Volunteers help ensure that clothing donations are organized and ready for distribution to those in need.

Sponsor a fundraising event to support our programs, helping to raise funds and awareness for our mission and services.

With over 160 housing sites across Long Island, there are plenty of opportunities to brighten up the exterior of an Options residence. Volunteers will help with general clean-up tasks such as raking leaves, picking up litter, and planting flowers.

Conduct a collection of new hats, gloves, scarves, and socks for men, women, and children of all ages! These items will be distributed to individuals in need across our programs.

Give families in need a holiday season to remember. During the holidays, we receive wish lists from families in our programs and pair them with community volunteers. This is a heartwarming, flexible program, and the budget you spend is totally up to you.

Feed a family in need and provide them with a holiday meal they can enjoy together! Baskets should contain non-perishable items only (a grocery gift card can be included for perishable items). Volunteers will help collect, sort, and distribute these baskets.