The Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company is always in search of motivated individuals to assist us in our mission of providing professional emergency services to the Town of Simsbury. | Requirements: Becoming a member in the Company requires a large investment of time and effort from both the individual and their family. Depending on the class of membership, members are required to attend a certain percentage of drills and incidents each year to maintain good-standing in the Company. The Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company holds on average, forty-eight in-house training drills and meetings per year on Monday nights. There are also several other in-house drills held as needed throughout the calendar year. In addition, members of the Company are highly encouraged to attend training classes and seminars outside of the Company, most of which are paid for by the Simsbury Fire District. The Company also holds several fund-raising functions throughout the year which are only as successful as our membership participation allows them to be. | Categories: Firefighter

The Simsbury Volunteer Fire Co. invites you to become a Firefighter. Our Volunteers respond to all types of emergency incidents and have been highly trained to take on challenges that they face The SVFC responds to over 600 calls for assistance each year. If you feel that you have what it takes to help your neighbors , please consider joining a very well trained, family - oriented organization. | Requirements: If you are over the age of 18 and a Simsbury resident then you are eligible to join. Volunteering in Simsbury is a serious commitment that is only equal to the personnel reward that one gets from helping your neighbor. You need no experience to join, the SVFC will train and provide you with all the state of the art equipment that you need to become a firefighter. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist in organizing and coordinating the collection and distribution of diverse children's books to underprivileged children and organizations across the United States. Volunteers will help manage book donations and ensure they are shipped to the appropriate recipients.

This position requires extensive horse knowledge and experience, a strong dedication, reliability, and a caring attitude towards children. Volunteer instructors receive continuous SpiritHorse Training in specific methods before, during, and after each session.

Sidewalkers ensure the rider's safety by walking beside them and assisting in mounting and dismounting. They also advise the instructor on communication with the rider. Comfortable walking shoes and hydration are recommended.

Barn help volunteers assist with cleaning the barn and paddocks, providing interaction with horses without the responsibilities of a sidewalker.

This position involves helping with day-to-day administrative duties such as mailings, copies, and filing. Volunteers assist in maintaining the smooth operation of the center.

Horse leaders work with each horse and get certified to lead a specific horse based on their handling skills. This position requires extensive horse knowledge, experience, dedication, reliability, and a caring attitude towards both horses and riders.

Participate in a summer program handling horses, learning about horse care, and performing chores. This program is mentored by seasoned volunteers and qualifies as volunteer hours for school.

Engage in daily farm tasks such as turning horses in and out, mucking stalls, and grooming. Advanced equestrians may have opportunities to work with trainers. Weekly tasks include unloading hay and general cleanup.

Participate in team-building activities that support farm projects and horse care. Custom experiences are available to align with company values, offering a rewarding volunteer opportunity.

Help maintain a clean and safe environment for cats at the adoption center. Duties include cleaning cages, litter boxes, and general tidying up.

Transport cats to their veterinary appointments and adoption events. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

Provide temporary homes for cats in need until they find their forever homes. Responsibilities include feeding, caring, and socializing with the cats.

Assist in organizing and managing fundraising events to support the rescue's mission. Tasks may include setting up, engaging with attendees, and helping with event logistics.

We are looking for new members to join our organization | Requirements: 18 years old In good health Live or work in Avon or live within 2 miles of the town line | Categories: Firefighter

Become a Member Liaison! The purpose of the YMCA Member Liaison is to engage and create a welcoming environment for current members, re-engage past members, welcome new members, and spread enthusiasm for the YMCA and our mission.

Volunteers assist with grooming the horses, taking them for hand-walks, and cleaning out the stalls. Volunteers also have the opportunity to engage in maintenance or construction tasks around the sanctuary.

Bloomfield Center Fire Department is seeking volunteers: Membership to the Bloomfield Fire Department must be 14 or 15 years of age for Junior Auxiliary status,16 or 17 years of age for Cadet status and 18 years of age or older for Probationary membership. Applicants shall reside in the Bloomfield Fire District or a neighboring town. Applicants will submit a compete and truthful application for membership. Pass a physical, by department appointed physician. Pass a criminal background review. Membership has its privileges. First and foremost is the self-satisfaction that you will get out of helping others in time of their greatest need. By joining you have become part of an organization that has a great deal of pride and its accomplishments. You will also become part of a large social network where members become more like an extended family than co-workers. Above all you will be given an opportunity to fill boots that very few people can. So, you think you have what it takes? If so contact the Bloomfield Fire Department at (860) 242-1779 Or email bfdpersonnel@bloomfieldctfd.com | Requirements: Applicants shall reside in the Bloomfield Fire District or a neighboring town. Pass a physical, by department appointed physician. Pass a criminal background review. | Categories: Firefighter

Join our volunteer crew to help rescue dogs by fostering, transporting, conducting interviews, and assisting at adoption events. Volunteers are essential to our mission, providing care and support to dogs in need.