Assist in improving and preserving trail systems by participating in various maintenance activities. Volunteers of all ages, abilities, and experience levels are welcome to join and contribute to the upkeep of Weber Woods and the Quinimay Trail.

Assist the Garden Restoration Committee in maintaining the herb garden and flower beds on the museum grounds. Volunteers will help with planting, weeding, and general garden upkeep.

Become a docent at the Adam Stanton House and guide visitors through the museum, sharing the history and stories of the Stanton family and their home. Volunteers will help enhance visitor experience by providing informative tours.

Coordinate and facilitate virtual art critique sessions via Zoom, engaging members in discussions about composition, materials, and techniques. Volunteers will manage submissions and send out Zoom links to participants.

The Volunteer Firefighter/EMT drives or rides an emergency vehicle in response to fire, rescue and emergency medical events, hazardous materials response/mitigation and routine requests for help or assistance. In the performance of their duties, the Volunteer Firefighter/EMT places equipment, lays and connects hose; operates high-capacity pumps and directs water streams; raises and climbs ladders; uses chemical extinguishers, safety belts, lines and hooks and uses self-contained breathing apparatus. The Volunteer Firefighter/EMT may enter burning buildings as part of a fire suppression team, perform ventilation tasks above ground, carry heavy objects and equipment and rescue injured or trapped victims. The Volunteer Firefighter/EMT also responds to requests for pre-hospital emergency medical care. The Volunteer Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician transport of sick or injured persons, setting up and/or operating oxygen and auto-defibrillation equipment, administering pre-hospital emergency medical care to the sick and injured and performing other related work as assigned. | Requirements: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions using the English language. • Obtain or possesses and maintain certification as an EMT-Basic or State of CT EMR. • Learn the geography of the District, the location of important buildings and the street system. • Participate in training drills; attend school and classes on fire fighting, hydraulics, first aid and emergency medical services, fire equipment, and apparatus, and other classes associated with recognized firefighter and EMT standards. • Learn and apply technical information pertaining to fire fighting.. • Assist in conducting fire-safety education classes. • Work within a para-military organization and respond readily to directives. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public; to work effectively as a team member. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Participate in hands-on volunteer work parties for special projects at the Castle. Training and supervision will be provided for various tasks.

Assist with managing and expanding the organization's social media presence, particularly on Instagram, to engage and interact with the community. Respond to inquiries and create engaging content.

Organize and issue press releases, maintain relationships with media contacts, and respond to media inquiries to promote events and happenings at the Castle.

Engage with local businesses to support their needs and interests, and explore involvement in the Green & Blue Way initiative to enhance community relations.

Help decorate the Castle and its grounds for the holiday season, including organizing and setting up decorations to create a festive atmosphere.

As a mentor, you will provide guidance and support to a young person in Guilford, Connecticut. Responsibilities include meeting with your mentee for approximately one half to one hour per week during school hours, making a commitment for at least one school year, and attending training sessions.

Conduct research on the history of the Samuel Smith Farmstead and contribute to the documentation and interpretation of its historical significance.

Lead tours of the Samuel Smith Farmstead, sharing its history and significance with visitors. Volunteers will be active from May to September and should enjoy engaging with the public.

Assist with the maintenance and preservation of the historic buildings and grounds at the Samuel Smith Farmstead. Volunteers will engage in various tasks to help maintain the property.

Participate in the cultivation and care of the colonial herb and flower gardens at the Samuel Smith Farmstead. Volunteers will work outdoors and contribute to the garden's upkeep.

Coordinate and assist with youth events in collaboration with East Lyme Schools, fostering educational and engaging experiences for young participants.

Volunteers are needed to assist with the Earthfest '25 event, helping with various roles such as participating organization support, student and adult volunteering, and food services. Volunteers will help ensure the event runs smoothly and engage with attendees to promote environmental awareness.

Volunteer mentors play a vital role in connecting area children with the natural world. No experience is needed; just an interest in sharing your appreciation of nature with others. Volunteers will learn what they need to know and have fun while sharing their love of the natural world with the next generation.

Looking for Volunteers for Firefighting, EMS, and Fundraising. In house training and external classes available. http://chesterfieldfire-ct.org/ | Requirements: Willing to devote extended periods of time. | Categories: EMT, Department Support, Other, Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education

Volunteers will assist with barn chores including cleaning stalls and paddocks, scrubbing and refilling water troughs, grooming assigned horses, and general facility maintenance. This role requires dedication and some prior horse experience.