Volunteer to bake goods for one of Folkus' shows, contributing to the event's hospitality offerings.

Sit at the Folkus table during special events such as the Westcott Fair and the Plowshares Craftsfair and Peace Festival, providing information and engaging with attendees.

Work on special projects or new initiatives within the Folkus organization, contributing to the growth and development of their programs.

Assist with organizing and executing the annual Member Appreciation dinner, including setup, service, and cleanup.

Sign up to work on a show night with minimal time commitment. Responsibilities may include assisting with event setup, ticketing, and guest services.

As a Contact Hotline Volunteer, you will provide emotional support to individuals in crisis through a confidential hotline. Volunteers will be trained to listen empathetically and support callers in exploring their feelings. A commitment of at least 12 months and completion of extensive training is required.

As a TeleCare Volunteer, you will provide reassurance and support to isolated individuals through scheduled phone calls. Responsibilities include offering medication reminders, welfare checks, and friendly conversation. Training is provided, and volunteers are expected to commit to a minimum of three 4-hour shifts per month for the first six months.

Utilize your expertise in fundraising, event planning, marketing, or social media to contribute behind the scenes. Volunteers will support the choir's operations and help spread awareness about its mission.

Lend your voice to the choir and amplify the message of social justice through powerful performances. Volunteers will participate in choir rehearsals and performances, contributing to the choir's mission of fostering peace and social justice.

Become an ambassador for the choir, spreading awareness about its mission and engaging your community. Volunteers will champion the choir's cause and help build connections within the community.

Work with youth in the after school program, providing mentorship and guidance. Volunteers will help organize activities and support educational efforts.

Ring a bell at one of our iconic red kettles from early November through Christmas Eve, raising funds that change lives all year long. Volunteers are the difference between an empty kettle and one that raises about $50 per hour.

Sort donations in our food pantry, ensuring that food items are properly organized and distributed to those in need. Volunteers will help with inventory management and client assistance.

Serve in our soup kitchen, helping to prepare and serve meals to individuals and families in need. Volunteers will also assist with cleaning and maintaining the kitchen area.

Train to be an emergency disaster services volunteer, providing critical support during times of crisis. Volunteers will assist with disaster response efforts, including shelter management and distribution of supplies.

Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, answering phones, and other office duties. Volunteers will help ensure the smooth operation of our programs and services.

Support the planning and execution of events aimed at promoting historic preservation. Responsibilities include coordinating logistics, managing event details, and assisting with on-site activities.

Participate in advocacy efforts to protect historic sites and promote preservation policies. Volunteers will work with community members and stakeholders to support PACNY's mission.

Contribute to PACNY's marketing efforts by creating content for social media, newsletters, and promotional materials. Volunteers will help raise awareness of preservation initiatives and engage the community.

Assist in leading tours and providing information about historic sites in Central New York. Volunteers will engage with the public and share knowledge about the region's architectural heritage.