WE ARE ACTIVELY RECRUITING!! Are you looking to start your career in Fire and or EMS? Are you at least 14 years old and a middle school graduate? If you answered YES to the above questions this is the program for YOU! The Chester Fire Explorers is a program designed to help prepare teenagers and young Adults from 14-21 years old for a career in Fire and or EMS. We have numerous former explorers currently working in public safety and other fields as Full Time Firefighters/ EMTs, Per Diem Firefighters/EMTS, On-Call Firefighters/ EMTS, Private EMS, Nursing, Dispatch, Law Enforcement, US Military, & more! * Must be a middle school graduate at the time of application. * The Chester Fire Explorers is not affiliated with the Chester Fire Department, we do However train with the Chester Fire Department and use their facilities and equipment to train. * Once explorers turn 18 they are eligible to apply for the fire department as long as they live in Chester or within 1 mile of the Chester town line. * We meet Twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. If you have any more questions or if you are interested in taking beginning steps to a career in public safety send us an email today at chesternhfireexplorers@gmail.com! | Requirements: age 14-18 and out of middle school | Categories: Junior Members, EMT, Firefighter

Volunteers are needed to assist with accessioning tasks, organizing files, setting up exhibits, and performing repairs. Specific skills such as carpentry and chair caning are particularly useful for restoring museum pieces.

The Brentwood Historical Society is seeking board members and committee members to help govern the organization. Volunteers will serve on committees and assist with projects as they arise, with opportunities to fill officer positions such as treasurer and secretary.

Providing extra hands and energy to help with periodic branch needs.

Assist with organizing and managing events, providing support to staff, and helping during lunch blocks at summer camp. Volunteers may also be involved in cleaning, stocking, and organizing tasks.

Help prepare lumber in the workshop for projects. This role is ideal for retired woodworkers who want to contribute their skills to support the builders' projects.

Join the PLIA in their summer road cleanup event to help maintain the cleanliness of Route 156. Volunteers will be responsible for picking up trash along a two-mile stretch of road, ensuring a cleaner and safer environment for the community.

Volunteers will assist in training sessions aimed at educating the community about identifying and preventing aquatic invasive species in local water bodies. Responsibilities include helping set up workshops, distributing materials, and assisting experts during presentations.

Volunteers provide loving, confidential, and nonjudgmental support to women who are pregnant or think they may be pregnant. Full training and mentorship are provided to help volunteers best assist the women who need them.

Provide essential accounting and legal expertise to ensure the smooth operation of this nonprofit organization.

These volunteers give out directions, information, and answer visitor questions to enhance the visitor experience at Bedrock Gardens.

Docents learn about the plants, art, and history of an area of the garden and discuss it with visitors, providing educational tours.

This program connects volunteers with local Master Gardeners to help with detailed care of the garden beds, as well as spring and fall clean-up crews.

Help expand Bedrock Gardens' marketing, fundraising, and promotional activities to support its mission.

Assist in organizing and growing Bedrock Gardens' variety of programs, from event management to volunteer coordination.

Help with children's programs by welcoming participants, assisting with activities, and preparing materials. Volunteers should enjoy working with children and be patient and friendly.

Provide assistance with basic computer tasks to library users. Volunteers should be comfortable with technology and have good communication skills.

High school students can earn community involvement hours by volunteering at the library. Opportunities include various tasks that help build a resume and provide a fun experience.

Help children aged 7 to 12 discover the joy of reading through games, crafts, and storytelling. Volunteers should be patient, creative, and enjoy working with children.

Assist with clerical work and general library tasks. Volunteers should be organized and enjoy working in a library environment.