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Membership Committee Volunteer

Membership Committee Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Assist the Membership Committee in recruiting new members and maintaining the membership list using Join-it software. No experience required.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Recruit new members and educate the public about lake-related issues affecting water quality and recreation. Represent the association at meetings and report back on relevant issues.

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Communications Volunteer

Communications Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing, Technology

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Contribute to the Shore Lines newsletter by writing editorials, gathering news, and working with Mailchimp software. No experience required.

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Events Planning Volunteer

Events Planning Volunteer

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Help plan and execute holiday and summer parties, the annual meeting, and educational events throughout the year.

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SLA Ambassador

SLA Ambassador

Saratoga Lake Association


Ballston Spa, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community

Welcome attendees at events, assist with introductions, and help plan events. Ambassadors will receive special name tags for easy identification.

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Firefighter and Junior Firefighter

Firefighter and Junior Firefighter

Ballston Spa Volunteer Fire Dept Sta 1


35 Washington St, Ballston Spa, NY (0.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Established in 1816, the Eagle-Matt Lee Volunteer Fire Company is a provider of emergency services in upstate New York — protecting residents and businesses in the Village of Ballston Spa, Town of Ballston, and the Town of Milton. We also participate in mutual aid agreements with neighboring departments. We're seeking energetic and motivated volunteers to join our team of firefighting professionals.<br><br> The department supplies and pays for all required gear and training and will also pay for any and all extra department-related training that you wish to pursue.<br><br> For more information including time requirements, please contact Lt. Bill Purcell. | Requirements: Firefighters (Age 18+)<br> New Firefighters Must Complete One of the Following Within 1 Year of acceptance into membership:<br> A: NYS Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (45 Hour Course)<br> B: NYS Firefighter 1 Course (104 Hour Course)<br><br> All Active Firefighters must attend at least 12 regularly scheduled or special drills (Training) during the year. OSHA training drills are mandatory and must be made up if missed. Each session lasts approximately 3 hours. Regular drills are scheduled on every Monday except holidays and meeting nights(First Monday evening of the month). Extra training sessions are scheduled as needed. Different nights can be accommodated for a member.<br><br> Junior Firefighter (Age 16-18)<br><br> The Ballston Spa Fire Department Junior Firefighter Program provides young men and women, ages 16 and 17, the opportunity to learn about the skill of firefighting. These firefighters are mentored by adult advisers from the ranks of the Ballston Spa Fire Department. They drill on Wednesday nights in the same manner as those over 18. They are provided with turnout gear, attend NYS training classes, respond to calls, and help with events in and around the firehouses. Safety comes first, and there are some things Junior Firefighters are not allowed to do until they are 18. | Categories: Firefighter

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Home Repair Volunteer

Home Repair Volunteer

Rebuilding Together Saratoga County


132 Milton Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Poverty, Seniors, Veterans & Military Families

Join us in making homes safer for families in need by assisting with critical home repairs and accessibility modifications. Volunteers will work alongside skilled tradespeople and other community members to complete various projects, ensuring that families can live safely and independently in their homes.

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‘Hats Off’ Ambassadors

‘Hats Off’ Ambassadors

Brookside Museum|Saratoga County Historical Association


21 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Become a 'Hats Off' Ambassador and support local history sites by participating in ceremonies and engaging with the public. This role includes sharing History Center stories on social media and spreading information about the center.

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Collections Volunteers

Collections Volunteers

Brookside Museum|Saratoga County Historical Association


21 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Other, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Assist the History Center in documenting, inventorying, and displaying historical objects, photographs, and documents. Volunteers will help maintain the online inventory listing and work closely with the collections team.

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Green Team Volunteer

Green Team Volunteer

Brookside Museum|Saratoga County Historical Association


21 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Other, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Join the Green Team to help improve the historic grounds of Brookside Museum and public spaces across Saratoga County. Duties include litter pickup, weeding, gardening, and general cleanup, with a commitment to volunteer monthly from April to November.

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Communications Volunteer

Communications Volunteer

Brookside Museum|Saratoga County Historical Association


21 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Other

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Utilize your technology and writing skills to assist with web development, social media, and written communications such as letters, brochures, and press releases. This role is essential for promoting the History Center's activities and events.

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Museum Assistants

Museum Assistants

Brookside Museum|Saratoga County Historical Association


21 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Serve as the public face of the History Center and Brookside Museum by greeting visitors, handling sales, assisting with clerical tasks, and maintaining tidy public areas. This role is vital for enhancing visitor experience.

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Building and Grounds Assistants

Building and Grounds Assistants

Brookside Museum|Saratoga County Historical Association


21 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Help maintain the 225-year-old Brookside Museum by assisting with light carpentry, painting, landscaping, and general maintenance and repairs. Volunteers will contribute to the upkeep of the museum's historic building and grounds.

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Genealogy & Research Volunteers

Genealogy & Research Volunteers

Brookside Museum|Saratoga County Historical Association


21 Fairground Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (0.3mi)

Skills:

Research, Other, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Work with the History Center collections and local resources to assist with genealogical queries and research upcoming exhibits. Ideal for those who enjoy working with census records and family histories.

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Volunteer at Creo Classical Academy

Volunteer at Creo Classical Academy

Creo Classical Academy


206 Greenfield Ave, Ballston Spa, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Children & Youth

Volunteers at Creo Classical Academy support the homeschool program by assisting in various educational and administrative tasks. Responsibilities may include helping with classroom activities, organizing events, and providing general support to staff and students.

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Gardening Volunteer

Gardening Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Gardening volunteers maintain the gardens and green spaces, working on a schedule for weekly and seasonal tasks. Volunteers can work at their own pace.

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Meal Preparation Volunteer

Meal Preparation Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Meal preparation volunteers help prepare meals for residents and their families, offering hospitality and homemade dishes to those in need.

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Caregiving Volunteer

Caregiving Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Cooking

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Caregivers work in teams to provide personal care for residents, including light meal preparation, laundry, and interaction with families. No experience is necessary, as training and shadowing opportunities are provided.

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Housekeeping Volunteer

Housekeeping Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Housekeeping volunteers help maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the facility, performing tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning windows. No specific time commitment is required.

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Fundraising Volunteer

Fundraising Volunteer

Gateway House Of Peace Inc


479 Rowland Street, Ballston Spa, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Financial, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Poverty

Fundraising volunteers assist with planning and executing fundraising events, soliciting donations, and seeking sponsors to support the organization's expenses.

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