Provide a temporary home for dogs and cats rescued by Brown Dog Coalition. Responsibilities include caring for the animal, providing a safe environment, and assisting with the adoption process.

Volunteers are needed to help organize and manage the Celebrate Milford event. Responsibilities include assisting with event setup, guiding attendees, and ensuring the event runs smoothly. Volunteers will receive a t-shirt, bottled water, and snacks.

Volunteers assist with tasks such as packing grocery bags for distribution, prepping and packing food for the freezer program, loading and unloading food deliveries, general clean-up, and organizing dry and canned goods. Volunteers are essential to the organization and shifts are available Tuesdays through Thursdays.

Veterinary personnel are needed to help BART trainers teach triage and pet handling to first responders. This role involves educating first responders on animal care during emergencies.

Volunteers are encouraged to join their local disaster animal response team (DART) or consider starting a local DART if their town is without one. Volunteers will support animals during emergency situations.

Help make a difference in our town by encouraging and fostering the diverse artistic and cultural fabric of Northborough through the arts. Volunteers may assist in organizing events, supporting public art projects, and promoting local artists.

Support the Nutrition Education program by helping to organize classes and distribute educational materials. Volunteers may also assist in teaching basic nutrition principles to community members.

Assist low and moderate income families with free tax preparation through the VITA program. Volunteers will help clients prepare and file their tax returns, ensuring they receive all eligible credits and deductions.

Help coordinate activities and provide support for senior programs. Volunteers will engage with seniors, assist with event planning, and help maintain program records.

The Sherborn Fire & Rescue Department provides fire & emergency services to the Town of Sherborn and a population of approximately 4,600. The department consists of a combination of on call firefighters and part time EMS personnel, who responded to 650 calls in 2020. The department has (2) fire stations and has on duty EMS personnel 24/7/365. The Department not only responds to fire, EMS and rescue emergencies, but also provides a full range of non-emergency services including fire prevention, public education and training. | Requirements: ▪ Must be 18 years or older ▪ Must possess current, valid Massachusetts State Driver's License ▪ Must have current Massachusetts Emergency Medical Technician Certification ▪ Must have 1 year of experience as an Emergency Medical Technician ▪ Must be able to pass background check and pre-employment medical screening ▪ Firefighter I/II Certification preferred Successful completion of a pre-employment background check which may include, but is not limited to a criminal background check, motor vehicle history review, medicalexamination and drug screen test. Successful candidates will be hired for a probationary period of 12 months. Applicants must be able to work a minimum of 12 hours per week based upon a mutually agreed upon schedule. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

While Worcester County Food Bank is not accepting individual or group volunteers at this time, they encourage individuals to volunteer at their partner agencies. Many food pantries and community meal programs rely on committed volunteers to help distribute food and support their communities.

Volunteers provide various services such as driving members to appointments, running errands, minor home repairs, and technology guidance. Volunteers choose their tasks and availability, helping seniors live independently.

Administrative volunteers assist staff with clerical tasks such as typing, organizing newsletters, and managing office duties. This role supports the operational side of hospice care, ensuring that the team can focus on patient care.

As a companionship volunteer, you will provide vital support by visiting patients, reading to them, or simply being there to listen. Your presence can offer comfort and respite to caregivers during challenging times.

High school students can participate in various activities including companionship visits and office work. This program allows students to fulfill community service requirements while gaining valuable experience.

Assist in archiving and preserving historical documents related to the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will help organize and maintain the collection for educational and research purposes.

Welcome visitors and provide assistance during open days at the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers will ensure guests have a pleasant and informative experience.

Assist the Dwight-Derby House in securing funding by writing grant proposals. Volunteers with experience in grant writing are needed to help support the financial needs of the organization.

Help maintain the gardens and grounds of the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers with a love for nature and gardening are needed to keep the property beautiful and welcoming.

Assist in maintaining and restoring the historic structure of the Dwight-Derby House. Volunteers with carpentry skills are needed to help with various projects around the property.