A Child Advocate is an adult who volunteers to spend time with and advocate on behalf of an individual unaccompanied immigrant child while they are subject to deportation proceedings. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old and undergo a thorough clearance and training process.

Create engaging content for Harlem Wellness Center's social justice and wellness platforms. Volunteers will use tools like Canva to design graphics and videos.

Engage in virtual grant reading sessions to support GrowNYC's funding efforts. Volunteers will review and provide feedback on grant applications.

Provide one-on-one support or facilitate small groups to help individuals transition to a plant-powered lifestyle. Mentors share their personal experiences and guide others in maintaining a whole food, plant-based diet.

Lead ongoing groups for reading, outings, art, and exercise, or create a new group. Volunteers engage seniors in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.

Become a part of ADSNY's preservation team by alerting us to timely preservation issues, identifying important preservation needs, attending and/or presenting testimony at preservation meetings as needed.

Assist in packing seeds for distribution to community gardens and educational programs. This activity can be done indoors at your site.

Plan educational or social events, develop projects, and build relationships with partner organizations. Organizers can serve specific communities or work across various areas to lead local movements.

Join our volunteer community as a hairstylist, masseuse, nail technician, reflexologist, or other wellness provider. Help provide free haircuts and massages to survivors of trauma in partnership with community-based organizations.

Help lead and coordinate bike rides. Time’s Up organizes dozens of fun community-building bike rides every year. Volunteers can either pick an existing ride to help out with/lead, or create a new one.

Join us as a mock interviewer to help prepare students for future job interviews. You can also bring mock interviewing to your workplace as a company-wide volunteering event.

Lead Rescuers are responsible for completing all steps necessary for a food rescue event. Lead Rescuers go through a brief training process and can then sign up to lead food rescue events on a recurring or sporadic basis. All Lead Rescuers can elect to lead food rescue events on a volunteer basis as Volunteer Lead Rescuers.

Help with technology and household issues, such as hanging pictures or fixing glitches in computer software. This role is essential for assisting older adults in staying connected and managing their daily tasks.

Pianists are needed to accompany rehearsals and performances. This role involves working closely with the ensemble to support musical presentations.

Participants help beautify city neighborhoods by creating murals and cleaning up public spaces like beaches. This role is part of One To World's community service events aimed at empowering local communities.

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.

Deliver educational programs or demos about plant-based nutrition. Educators inspire new audiences with their knowledge and support PPMNY through planning and project development.

Participate in monthly Saturday workshops to provide career advice and share professional experiences with first-generation college students. Engage in small group activities and help students explore career paths.

Provide legal assistance, conduct research, and participate in mentorship programs. Volunteers will use their expertise to support the legal and educational needs of the community.

Norfolk is located in the northern part of St. Lawrence County, NY. As of the 2010 Census, our primary first due area has a population of 4,795 with 56.9 sq. mi. We have 50 active members, all volunteers. The Norfolk Fire Department provides structural fire suppression, wildland fire suppression, rescue ops, and we offer a fire prevention program to the residents of the Town of Norfolk. We provide automatic aid. We operate out of 3 stations and respond to approximately 140-150 calls per year. Our ISO rating is 5/5. We provide opportunity for junior members and are actively recruiting for members across our entire community. | Requirements: NORFOLK VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FREEDOM OF INFORMATION Within the freedom of information law, all information contained or obtained herein will remain confidential and will be used only for internal membership processing. Privacy Notification Section 94 of the Public Officers Law [Personal Privacy Protection Law] that you be notified of the following facts when information, which will be maintained in a record system, is correct from you. The authority to request and confirm personal information on you is found in Article 6 of the Executive Law. The information obtained will; 1] Be used to determine your qualifications for the position of which you applying. 2] Be released to All necessary members of the Norfolk Vol Fire Department [i.e.] Chief, President, Secretary, Investigation Committee and Board of Fire Commissioners. 3] Be maintained in your personal file [if you are accepted as a member] or in our resume file for six months [if you are not accepted as a member]. Sign__________________________________________ Applicant’s Authorization for Release of Information In order to confirm the information I have supplied on my application for membership with the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department, I authorize all licensing, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, present and former employers, and the military services to disclose their relevant records about me to the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department, weather the information be of public, private, or confidential nature; I release them from any liability and responsibility from doing so. This authorization, in original copy form, shall be valid for this and any future information, reports, or updates that may be requested. I understand that this form will accompany requests for official documents and confirmation of my credentials. _____________________________ Applicant’s Name [print] _____________________________ Date ________________________ Applicant’s Signature _____________________________ Witnessed by and Title [Print] _____________________________ Date ________________________ Witnessed by Signature Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department Application for Membership Name _______________________________________________AKA_________________________ Mailing Address ________________________________911 Address__________________________ Telephone Home __________________Cell # ____________________Work____________________ Date of Birth ____________________Place of Birth________________________________________ Social Security # ___________________________________________________________________ Name of Employer ______________________________________________Phone #______________ Hair Color___________ Height__________ Weight___________ Eye Color_________ Do you have a valid New York Driver’s License? ________ I.D # _____________________________ Previous Emergency Services Experience ________________________________________________ Contact Name ________________________________________________Phone # _______________ List any New York State Training ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ List [ 3 ] Personal References other than any members of this organization. Name ______________________________________________________ Phone # ________________ Name ______________________________________________________ Phone # ________________ Name ______________________________________________________ Phone # ________________ Name of member of this organization for Personal Reference __________________________________ Would you be willing to submit to a Drug and Alcohol test at any time? Yes / No Sign ___________________________________________ Will you follow all rules and regulations set forth by the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department and the Norfolk Board of Fire Commissioners? Yes / No Sign____________________________________________ Would you submit to a Physical Examination? Yes / No Sign____________________________________________ All applicants will appear in front of an Investigation Committee. This application has been submitted this day of____________20___ by the undersigned applicant who affirms that the statements made herein are true under penalties of the law. Applicant’s Name [print]___________________________________________________ Applicant’s Sign__________________________________________________________ Witnessed by_____________________________________________________________ IF YOU HAVE ANY PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE YOU MUST OBTAIN A LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FROM THE OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THAT ORGANIZATION AND ATTACH IT TO THIS APPLICATION BEFORE YOUR APPLICATION CAN BE PROCESSED References checked on for _________________ 1st person called ___________________________Phone #___________________ What kind of person is _______________________________________________ How do you know person _____________________________________________ Do you think person can do the job ______________________________________ Is person honest and trusting __________________________________________ Would this person be a good member? _________________________________ 2nd person called ___________________________Phone #__________________ What kind of person is _______________________________________________ How do you know person _____________________________________________ Do you think person can do the job ______________________________________ Is person honest and trusting __________________________________________ Would this person be a good member? _________________________________ 3rd person called ___________________________Phone #__________________ What kind of person is _______________________________________________ How do you know person _____________________________________________ Do you think person can do the job ______________________________________ Is person honest and trusting __________________________________________ Would this person be a good member? _________________________________ | Categories: Junior Members, Firefighter

Provide legal assistance to The Hart Island Project, including tasks such as reviewing documents, advising on legal matters, and helping with the campaign to designate Hart Island as a National Monument.

Engage in advocacy efforts, participate in the RUSA Connects Telegram Group, and support English and art teaching initiatives. Volunteers will also support trans youth through educational programs.

Lead a team of approximately 3-5 consultants, working 4-5 hours per week. All leaders receive training prior to the start of the consulting engagement. Leadership experience is encouraged.

Volunteer Consultants work 3-4 hours per week with their teams and independently. All consultants receive training prior to the start of their consulting engagement.

Assist in event coordination for Brighton Beach Pride, NYC Pride, and provide in-person support. Volunteers will help organize and execute community events to foster inclusivity and support.

Help plan and manage BAiP's programs by joining a committee. Volunteers play a crucial role in the strategic development and execution of community initiatives.

Provide mental health support, assist with temporary housing, and participate in the Rainbow Connections Mentorship Program. Volunteers will offer guidance and support to LGBTQ+ immigrants and asylum seekers.

Assist with events, marketing, writing, translation, research, or administrative tasks. Project-based volunteers contribute to short-term opportunities and support various organizational needs.

Crew Volunteers can volunteer with RLC without completing training and without any sort of time or frequency commitment. You’ll be helping the food rescue event’s Lead Rescuer bring food donations from the donor to the designated nonprofit recipient partner. This role is only available in New York City.

Participate in building urban farms and community gardens across New York City. Volunteers will help with planting, constructing garden beds, and other related tasks.

As a Global Guide, volunteers lead workshops on their country and culture for K-12 students in NYC-area schools. This role is application-based and suited for those with experience working with youth and comfortable speaking English in front of a group.

Help students explore potential careers by sharing your workplace and career path with program participants.

Join Repair the World’s Summer Teen Service Corps, a service-learning program for teens in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Participants will volunteer at local non-profits and explore connections between identity and service.

Support fundraising efforts and manage merchandise. Volunteers will help organize campaigns and manage inventory to support the organization's financial goals.

Assist neighbors with medical escorts, errands, and more as part of the Neighbor-to-Neighbor (N2N) program. Volunteers provide essential support to help seniors maintain independence.

Work one-on-one with a first-generation college student as they explore careers and receive professional development training. You will cultivate your Fellow’s strengths, help them secure internships, and overcome obstacles while building your leadership skills and growing your network.

This volunteer creates and posts content to our three social media platforms: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Content will be generated to promote speakers, events, fundraisers, and field trips, as well as educate and entertain our members and social followers.

As a Classroom Mentor, you will work directly with students to help them develop their journalism skills. This role involves providing guidance, feedback, and support to students as they create content for their school newspapers.

Help The Hart Island Project by entering data related to burial records and stories into the Traveling Cloud Museum database. This role is crucial for maintaining accurate and accessible records for public use.

Help connect youth to specific paid practicum opportunities with various industry partners. Volunteers will assist in coordinating career development activities and mentoring participants.

As a volunteer mentor, you will connect with young people, supporting and engaging with them to champion their individual needs, goals, and interests. This role is part of our commitment to Youth and Family Well-Being.

Assist with application preparation and intake at legal clinics to support immigrants in accessing legal services and representation.

From January to April, assist community members in electronically filing their taxes through our free VITA Tax Preparation Program. Volunteers should be qualified and able to help with tax preparation.

Engage in virtual sessions covering topics like mock interviews, pitch training, and resume reviews. Share career insights and support first-generation college students across New York, New Jersey, and Illinois.

As a mentor, you will be working with students age 10-14 years old at our Kid Reporter Program workshops in New York City to guide them through brainstorming, research, writing, and editing their articles for the IndyKids newspaper.

As an editor, you will assist the editor-in-chief with revising articles written by our Kid Reporters in order to prepare them for publication in our newspaper. Experience with AP Style is a plus!

Help redesign and curate content for the Harlem Wellness Center's newsletter. Volunteers will assist in preparing new editions to expand the organization's reach.

Spread the word about our lifesaving work and help us send our dogs to their perfect forever homes at our events. Volunteers will engage with the community and promote our mission.

The HIAS NY Legal and Asylum Volunteer Program aims to provide HIAS clients with holistic, wraparound services by facilitating one-on-one partnerships between our clients and volunteer mentors in the New York tristate area. Volunteer opportunities include various types of mentorship, cultural orientation programming, ESL and English conversation support, interpretation and translation services, and accompaniment opportunities.

Contribute to design, photo/videography, web development, programming, and Russian-English translation. Volunteers will assist with website and social media management to enhance the organization's digital presence.

Join our Speakers Bureau to share your insights and expertise with students at our partner schools. This role is ideal for active or retired journalists who can speak to groups of high school (and sometimes middle school) students either in person or virtually.

Support the Public Exchanges program by helping to organize and present public platforms for the voices and visions of the Art Start community of youth and families. Volunteers will assist in event planning and execution.

Be a judge and provide meaningful feedback for our Career Essentials Create-a-Company presentations, where students develop and present pitches for their potential business.

Help us transport dogs and supplies around the city to events, foster homes, vet appointments, and more. This role is crucial for ensuring that our dogs and supplies get where they need to be.

Assist in conducting arts workshops for young people coping with challenging circumstances such as homelessness and the juvenile justice system. Help facilitate creative activities and provide support to participants.

Represent the plant-based movement by doing outreach at fairs and festivals, building relationships with local influencers, and speaking at relevant meetings or conferences. Ambassadors help spread awareness about plant-based nutrition and its benefits.

Become a part of the behind-the-scenes work that goes into rescuing dogs in need and uniting them with their forever homes. This role involves 3-4 hours a week and various tasks that support the rescue operations.

Assist with office operations, education and community programs, marketing, development, and special events. Volunteers with tech and social media skills are needed to support the organization's various initiatives.

Assist in distributing donated items to families, serving food, reading to children, assisting senior clients, and engaging in arts and crafts with children during various special events hosted by Nazareth Housing throughout the year.

Participate in team-building volunteer activities that provide unique experiences for both volunteers and participants. Engage in impactful sponsorship options that directly fund our initiatives.

Participate in community outreach programs to educate and advocate for LGBTQ+ rights. Volunteers will engage with the community, distribute information, and assist in organizing events to raise awareness about violence prevention.

Volunteer for the AVP Hotline to provide crisis intervention and support to LGBTQ+ survivors of violence. This role involves answering calls, offering resources, and providing emotional support to those in need.

Interns will work with the Brooklyn Supervised Visitation Program, assisting in providing a safe and supportive environment for children and their families during supervised visits. This internship is unpaid and typically runs from Fall to Spring.

As an RSA Advocate, you will assist survivors of rape and sexual assault by providing emotional support, helping them navigate medical, legal, and mental health options. This role requires living on Staten Island.

HR, Culture, and Operations interns support the activities of the Administration Team while learning about human resources administration for a small non-profit organization. This position works under the supervision of the HR and Operations Coordinator, and in partnership with various office committees to support office events and cultivate an amazing office culture at Day One.

Community Education Interns assist our Community Educator in preparing materials for workshops on healthy relationships and teen dating violence. Workshops are delivered to youth and youth-serving professionals throughout New York City. Interns assist with curriculum development, participant surveys, data entry, tabling events, and promoting Day One workshops.

Legal Services Interns work alongside Day One’s Supervising Attorney to litigate cases involving obtaining orders of protection, custody and visitation, immigration, housing, and school advocacy. Interns also conduct research on legal precedents related to teenagers, dating violence, and technology abuse.

Development and Special Event Interns work closely with the Development Manager. Tasks include assisting with foundation prospect research, fundraising event planning, database updates, and additional resource development.

Communications Interns work closely with the Communications and Development Manager to help get the word out about our services via social media, public awareness campaigns, and distribution of educational materials. The intern will also help with newsletters, email blasts, mailings, written appeals, and other duties as assigned.

Volunteers conduct three mock interviews and provide feedback to mentees to help them ace their next job interview. Volunteers are provided with a job description and interview questions to guide the process.

Work with small groups of mentees during targeted sessions to help them understand and develop essential skills needed to successfully complete their job search.

Volunteers participate in rapid-fire networking sessions where mentees practice their elevator pitches and meet as many professionals as possible. Volunteers act as sounding boards, networking with mentees and giving feedback to strengthen their story and skills.

Engage with the community to raise awareness about gender-based violence and Sakhi's services. Volunteers will participate in events, distribute informational materials, and assist in organizing workshops and trainings.

Assist our trained advocates in providing crisis intervention services to survivors of gender-based violence. Volunteers will help manage the helpline, provide support, and connect survivors to necessary resources.

Provide administrative support to Sakhi's staff by assisting with data entry, managing records, and helping with office tasks. This role is crucial for maintaining the efficiency of our operations.

Join the GreenThumb initiative to tend to community gardens across the city. Volunteers will work with local communities to maintain and beautify over 550 gardens.

Volunteer Advocates work with children and families, caseworkers, and attorneys to identify and access needed resources and services. They become a trusted resource for young people and families involved in child welfare proceedings in the Richmond County Family Court.

Assist in providing virtual care services to patients. Volunteers will help facilitate video visits, telephone visits, and virtual urgent care services, ensuring patients receive timely and effective care.

Thank you so very much for your willingness to volunteer for the Innocence Project in New York City. Please understand that we need volunteers who can help us in the office. If you’re not from the New York City metropolitan area, please visit the Innocence Network website where you’ll find organizations closer to you who would be very happy to have your help.

Assist CFR's legal teams in providing representation to families facing court proceedings. Volunteers will work closely with attorneys to support case preparation and client advocacy.

Support the Community Advocacy Project by helping parents during ACS investigations and assisting in clearing state records. Volunteers will engage with clients and provide administrative support.

Mentor young people who have been arrested to help keep them at home and in school. Volunteers will work with CFR's Youth Defense Practice to provide guidance and support to at-risk youth.

Participate in clinics and study groups to serve low-income clients. Clinics include Immigration Screening, LGBTQ Asylum, and Housing Repair. Volunteers assist in providing legal guidance and support to clients.

Each year, Legal Services NYC partners with more than 4,000 pro bono volunteers from nearly 100 law firms and corporations across the city to help New Yorkers facing a range of legal challenges. Volunteers work on more than 3,500 cases and donate approximately 100,000 hours annually, benefiting over 7,000 low-income people.

Volunteers are needed to help raise funds to support the Sikh Coalition's programs and team expansion. This role involves hosting house fundraisers, creating personal fundraisers on social media, and participating in fundraising events.

Participate in building projects and networking events with other young professionals committed to making a difference in housing equity. Volunteers will gain skills in construction and leadership while supporting Habitat's mission.

Join the Women Build program to help construct homes and empower women through hands-on building experiences. Volunteers will work alongside other women in a supportive environment to make a tangible impact on the community.

Volunteers provide interpretive services through short talks at key artifacts throughout the Memorial & Museum. Extensive training is provided, totaling 50-60 hours over four months.

Volunteers assist at the Museum Store and outdoors on the retail-information cart on the Memorial plaza. They greet visitors and provide information that enhances their visit, including how products link to exhibition themes.

Volunteers assist with Guided Tour Programs in the Museum and on the outdoor Memorial. They greet visitors, provide directions and information about tours, and assist with surveys. This is a seasonal position running from March to October.

Assist at the Museum Store and outdoors on the retail-information cart on the Memorial plaza. Greet visitors and provide helpful information that enhances their visit, including information on how products link to exhibition themes in the Museum.

Provide interpretive services to visitors through short talks at key artifacts throughout the Memorial & Museum. Extensive training of 50-60 hours over a four-month period is required.

Assist with Guided Tour Programs in the Museum and on the outdoor Memorial. Greet visitors, provide directions and information about tours, and assist with surveys. This is a seasonal position running from March to October.

Enhance the visitor experience by greeting and answering questions. Inform visitors about programs and exhibitions inside the Museum and assist with directing visitor queues and pathways. This role is based in the Museum and on the outdoor Memorial.

Volunteers enhance the visitor experience by greeting and answering questions. They inform visitors about programs and exhibitions inside the Museum and assist with directing visitor queues and pathways. This role is based in the Museum and on the outdoor Memorial.

Corporate volunteers participate in group experiences designed to engage employees in a high-impact program addressing vital community needs. This boosts employee engagement and demonstrates corporate responsibility.

Volunteer Speaking Partners serve as in-class conversation facilitators or one-on-one conversation partners in group English classes for parents of young children. Volunteers help improve everyday English skills.

Provide one-on-one reading help for parents of young children and other adults. Volunteers will work with participants to help them achieve their reading goals and feel more comfortable reading with their children.

Offer free professional services in areas such as tax preparation, website design, legal advice, mental health services, and financial literacy. Certified professionals are needed to aid members in these areas.

Provide one-on-one tutoring to Footsteps members preparing for high school equivalency exams (GED) and college entrance exams (SAT, ACT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT). Tutors also offer subject-specific tutoring in areas such as ESL, math, writing, sociology, and economics.