Make supportive phone calls to patients and their families, providing a friendly voice and checking in on their well-being. This role is crucial for maintaining connections and offering emotional support.

Visit patients and families at home or in nursing homes, providing companionship and support. Activities may include reading aloud, listening to memories, or simply being a friendly presence in their lives.

As a hospice volunteer, you will work with a clinical team and provide support to patients and their families. Volunteers receive free training on hospice philosophy, grief, and how to care for the terminally ill, ensuring they are well-prepared for the emotional aspects of this role.

As an 11th Hour volunteer, you will ensure that no one completes their life’s journey alone, providing companionship and support during their final moments. This role requires a compassionate presence and the ability to sit quietly with patients.

Assist in providing free healthcare services at various clinics organized by Volunteers in Medicine Christian County. Volunteers will help with patient intake, administrative tasks, and supporting medical staff during clinic hours.

Assist with the daily care and maintenance of the animals at the ranch, including feeding, cleaning, and providing general care. Volunteers will work hands-on with horses, mules, ponies, donkeys, and other rescued animals.

Join the MINS family and help keep the museum running smoothly. Volunteers are essential in maintaining the museum's operations, assisting with visitor engagement, and supporting educational programs.

Assist in organizing and participating in neighborhood watch activities to ensure community safety. Volunteers will help coordinate with local police and attend training sessions.

Join the Animal Angels Network team to provide hands-on care for dogs at their sanctuary. Responsibilities include feeding, walking, cleaning, handling, and assisting with adoptions or events. Volunteers must commit to at least two scheduled shifts per month.

Volunteers at Queen City Rock Camp help change lives by supporting a week-long day camp for youth. Volunteers of any gender, with or without musical experience, are welcome to invest in the future of Springfield's music community and make their summer unforgettable.

Join our all-volunteer staff to help organize and manage events aimed at supporting our mission to reduce pet overpopulation. Volunteers are welcome to assist in various capacities during events, such as setup, coordination, and communication with attendees.

Chadwick Fire Protection District is continually looking for high quality volunteer firefighters. Firefighters in our district fight structure fires, provide medical first response, respond to motor vehicle collisions on the road and trail), fight wildland fires and go on search and rescue missions. Our district is 116 square miles, including 40,000 acres of the Mark Twain National forest, where we regularly rescue lost and injured cyclists in the Chadwick Motorcycle area, and assist the US Forestry service with wildland fires. We are available for state-wide mutual aid, particularly for wilderness search and rescue. | Requirements: Applicants must be 18+ years old and be physically capable of performing arduous physical tasks. Must be able to follow directions and keep a level head in stressful emergency situations. Must be able to read and write. Must be able to use a radio communication. Must be able to pass a background check. New firefighters are required to complete Basic Firefighter skills and Emergency Medical Responder within one year, along with HazMat awareness and ICS 100. Firefighters wishing to be deployable for state-wide mutual aid are required to complete additional training. | Categories: Firefighter

Volunteer as a docent tour guide to lead visitors through our sculpture collections, providing insights and information about each piece. Engage with the community and enhance their experience of public art.

Join the Board of Directors or Advisory Council to help guide the strategic direction of Sculpture Walk Springfield. Contribute your expertise and passion for public art to enhance the organization's impact.

Assist with organizing and managing events related to Sculpture Walk Springfield. Help with logistics, setup, and engaging with attendees to ensure successful events.

Assist in bringing installations to life by painting, crafting, or building. Volunteers can also help spread the word about placemaking and set up or tear down seating at Park Central Square.

Assist in the care and well-being of cats by providing daily feeding, cleaning, and socialization. Volunteers will help ensure that the cats are healthy and ready for adoption.

Now accepting Volunteer Applications for Firefighter in the Brookline Fire Protection District. Please email bhoward@brooklinefpd.com for more information. Free training is available for those that qualify. | Requirements: Must be 18 to apply Must have a Valid Driver's License Must have a High School diploma or Equivalent Must be able to meet the minimum requirements for station and training credits Must be able to meet a physical agility test and be in good health Must pass a background check If not a licensed EMT - must obtain within TWO years of being on the department as a volunteer If not certified in Fire 1 & 2 - must obtain within TWO years of being on the department as a volunteer | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Assist with the care and well-being of dogs and cats at Valley Hills Animal Rescue. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship to the animals. Volunteers are essential to the rescue's operations and help increase the number of animals saved.