Donate your talent for a one-time project to support GPLH's mission and activities.

Participate in various committees such as the Program Committee and Membership Committee to assist with planning and organizational tasks.

Help shape the direction of GPLH by serving on the Board and heading up a committee. Board meetings take place via ZOOM.

Assist with planning the bi-annual Meet the Funders event, co-sponsored with the Association of Development Officers, where esteemed grant makers discuss philanthropy and grant making.

Participate in pre-walk special events and activities, and assist on the day of the walk to support participants and ensure a smooth event.

Assist with various Support Connection events and fundraisers, including the Support-A-Walk and other special events. Tasks may include event setup, registration, and participant assistance.

Volunteer at Support Connection's store, Fantastic Finds, which is open Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 4:30 pm. Tasks include customer service, inventory management, and general store upkeep.

Distribute information at local health expos, malls, fairs, and other community events. Engage with local businesses and community groups to spread awareness about Support Connection's services.

Somers VFD is always looking for people who have a desire to serve their community, learn new skills, and have fun working with our team of volunteers. You can choose to become a firefighter, an EMT, or both! Training and equipment is provided for free; you only need to donate your time, energy, and positive attitude. If this sounds like something YOU might enjoy - get in touch with us today! Our website is: www.somersvfd.com (yes, it is a dot.com) | Requirements: Dedication, heart, time, energy, focus, and a can-do attitude. There will be an interview and a physical, provided by our department, of course. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Volunteers are needed to assist project facilitators in weighing and packing dried ingredients that can be donated to food pantries. Other projects include creating hand-decorated boxes, tote bags, and cards that are donated with the food products. This is a great opportunity for college students as well as retired teachers, especially those with experience in special education!

Create unique artistic designs for meal bags and cards, adding a personal touch to each donation. No art experience is needed, just a willingness to express creativity and support the community.

Help pack and distribute school break lunches for children who rely on school meals during the academic year. Volunteers will ensure that students have access to nutritious food during weekends and holidays.

Assist in maintaining miles of trails at our wildlife sanctuaries. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy hiking and want to help keep our trails accessible and safe.

Join us for a Habitat Renewal Volunteer Session where you can help restore and maintain our native gardens. This opportunity is perfect for those who enjoy working outdoors and want to contribute to local conservation efforts.

Help mark 8+ miles of trails at our largest wildlife sanctuary. This project is ideal for volunteers who want to contribute to trail management and accessibility.

Help plant native shrubs and trees in our Leon Levy Native Garden or assist with sheet mulching to manage invasive species. This project is flexible and can be scheduled for May/June or September/October.

Join our team of volunteers and be a force for saving lives. Whether you're skilled in dog care, fundraising, or event planning, your passion has a place here. Experience the joy of making a direct impact and being part of a community committed to canine care.

Coordinate the foster program by communicating with, troubleshooting, and supporting foster families. Volunteers should have several years of dog experience and can commit at least an hour each day.

Help socialize and train dogs by taking them into town or new environments. Volunteers do not need prior experience but must undergo training with the organization.

Assist with various administrative tasks, requiring organizational skills and comfort with spreadsheets.