ESL (English as a Second Language) volunteers teach basic conversational English to adults. Tutors work throughout Morris County. A commitment of meeting with your student once a week, usually in a public place such as a library, one hour. . . more

Volunteer needed to log in donor data for our newsletter and fundraising events. Usually once a month updates requiring approximately 1-2 hours at a time. Can be done at time convenient to the volunteer. Must have computer. . . more

Looking for experienced animals care givers to care for small mammals at a wildlife sanctuary. more

Become a Literacy Tutor

Share the Gift of Reading and Speaking English.

Literacy Volunteers of America, Essex & Passaic Counties (LVA), is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping adults improve their ability to speak, read, and write English. As an LVA volunteer,. . . more

For the sixth year, Pitman Manor residents, employees and volunteers will be teaming up to help lift spirits, build morale and say thanks to the troops for a job well done. We think about the young soldiers, sailors, airmen and. . . more

We need a few people to help us put our garden to bed. Any time after Thanksgiving. During the day between 9:00am and 3:00pm. Own transportation required.

We grew over 1,000 pounds of produce and donated a lot. . . more

UCPC Behavioral Healthcare is always welcoming of volunteers who wish to serve on our Board of Trustees, which is composed solely of volunteers. Candidates must be residents of Union County or N. Plainfield. Our ideal candidate brings enthusiasm, and. . . more

Literacy Volunteers of Union County is a non-profit, volunteer driven organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of adult learners by teaching them basic reading skills, writing and English as a Second Language. more

We need volunteers for our Community Emergency Response Team. East Orange C.E.R.T. volunteers respond power failures, major fires, flooding, weather emergencies and other major events in the City of East Orange or the surrounding area.

Candidates receive free CERT Citizen. . . more

Coach must attend (or be graduate of) basic obedience and three training sessions before starting. Program runs 10am to 11:30am Mon, Wed Fri and Sun. Coaches must transport dogs to and from the Dog Training School. Dogs. . . more

Volunteers are needed to help us keep the shelter looking nice. Job duties include cleaning food and water bowls, restocking supplies, cleaning cat cages and kennel runs, laundry and other duties as required. Volunteers are needed a minimum of one. . . more

Take own animal into hospitals, convalescent homes and other institutional settings. We visit more than 75 facilities in Morris, Essex, Union and Somerset counties. Work with special needs populations and foster the human/animal bond. Therapy teams visit. . . more

Vivacious volunteers are needed in the summer to help with our children's camp program by assisting with indoor and outdoor games, arts and crafts and daily lessons. Volunteers must be available for a one-week time period in the SUMMER. We. . . more

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of women nationwide? HealthyWomen is seeking a part-time volunteer/intern in our Red Bank, NJ office. We welcome motivated, independent, and self-disciplined persons interested in learning more about women's health to. . . more

Are you caring and sensitive? Would you like to help those in need while in the Emergency Department?

We've just created a new VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY.

Come to Trinitas Hospital and be our ED Liaison. Interact with our patients.. . . more

If you have dealt with, or still cope with, any specific illness, disability, addiction, bereavement situation, major parenting problem, caregiver concern, abuse situation, or other stressful life problem, consider joining with others in your community to better cope with that. . . more

We provide the food, you provide the expertise. And then we can share the food together. more

Allies Inc. has a new consumer that would like to have someone who knows sign language to assist them at some of the events that Allies Inc. is holding. The consumer would like to feel more accepted at the. . . more

Allies, Inc a non-profit organization for people with disabilities is looking for volunteers to help people with disabilities run errands such as grocery shopping and clothes shopping etc. If interested, contact Allies. more

Play your music at our houses, we would love to cheer you on. We have different homes throughout NJ so give a call to find out where. more

Allies,Inc. is a non-profit organization that is looking for volunteers to help with our bi-monthly newsletter that goes out every 3 months. . We have a large mailing list that we serve and could use help in the office with. . . more

Allies, Inc. is looking for volunteers who are interested in distributing food to our consumers in Mercer County on every other Monday. more

A smart interactive young woman in Englewood, NJ (near Fort Lee, NJ and Newark, NJ) is looking to hang out with someone who speaks Spanish to talk “Girl Talk” with, listening to music and going to the mall. She is. . . more

Allies, Inc. would like volunteers to come to our office to help with the following:

Finding volunteers for our events Finding volunteers to spend time with our consumers Posting volunteer opportunities on websites Responding to phone calls and emails from volunteers Updating volunteer databas. . . more

Allies, Inc. has a consumer who is looking for someone to tutor him in Algebra for a month or two. He lives in Plainsboro, NJ The best time for him is on Tuesdays at 6pm. If that time doesn’t. . . more

The master gardners of the Mercer County area and Allies, Inc are teaming up to make plans for this season's gardens & landscapes. We are looking for anybody who is interested. We would like help with watering; weeding and maintaining. . . more

Males and females need friends to go out and do anything interesting. We provide the place, transportation and you provide the time. more

Would you like to play a music instrument at events or parties? If interested contact Allies. Must be 18 to volunteer or come with a parent or guardian if under 18. Must complete paperwork before volunteering. more

Activities may include watching TV, reading, playing games, sharing meals, listening to music, gardening etc. more

Assist with driving to and from church/synagogue functions. more

Allies, Inc, a non-profit organization for people with disabilities are looking for volunteers to hang out with people with disabilities reading, watching tv, listening to music, playing card or board more

Allies, Inc is looking for volunteers to hang out with people who have disabilities playing video games, shooting pool, watching tv, movies. This opportunity is in Berlin, NJ. We would like people to volunteer at least once a month or. . . more

Looking for someone who is interested in Exercise, Meditation or Dancing. You will be volunteering with people who have special needs. Allies, Inc is a non-profit organization assisting adults with special needs. more

Allies, Inc. a non-profit organization for people with disabilities is looking for volunteers to teach people how to use MS Word, email and how to use the internet. Some of our cunsumers have their own computers, some do not. So,. . . more

All In One Basket Store on #31 High St. Mount Holley NJ is looking for volunteers to help at the store to help move tables; set up work stations to help decorate new baskets and holiday projects. Anyone that. . . more

Would you like to teach people with disabilities how to cook? If so, contact Allies, Inc. This is an ongoing opportunity. We like you to volunteer at least once a month if not more. This opportunity is in Toms River,. . . more

Type letters Conduct follow-up phone call Student filing and follow-up more

Hunterdon Helpline answers dozens of calls per month from Hunterdon County individuals who need emergency shelter. Many times the caller's situation includes not having eaten a solid meal in some time. Helpline staff members would call a volunteer to. . . more

Are you fluent in another language besides English? From time to time the Translation Coordinator needs volunteers to translate written materials. Volunteers are also needed to offer verbal translation via the telephone. Telephone translating can be done from the Hunterdon. . . more

Assistance is needed in organizing career closets. Professional clothing is donated for our clients and assistance is needed in separating clothing by size, discarding clothing that is out dated or stained, and organizing career clothing rooms. more

Assistance is needed to answer telephone calls on Mondays. Additional clerical tasks also available. more

Trained volunteers deliver books, spoken word items and books on compact disks to customers who are homebound due to illness, disability, or lack of transportation. Visits are are arraigned between volunteer and customer and occur every few weeks. more

Help in our office with telephone, clerical duties and computer needs. more

Literacy Volunteers in Mercer County, Inc. (LV-MC) provides free, one-to-one and small group tutoring to functionally illiterate adults (American and foreign born) through a network of volunteers trained in Basic Literacy and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). Our. . . more

The Salvation Army in Mercer County assists hundreds of families during the holiday season with toys, clothing and food. We are looking for groups or individuals who will "Adopt a Family" We will give you information on. . . more

Assist with the daily operations of the store in Woodbury NJ. This includes sorting merchandise, greeting customers, placing merchandise on the shelves.

Store Hours: Monday through Friday: 2 pm - 5:30 pm Saturday: 10 am - 5:30 pm more

Please help The Salvation Army in Mercer County by volunteering to "Ring the Bell"! We have a number of stores in Mercer County who allow us to place our Red Kettle by front door. We need volunteers to staff. . . more

On December 15th, Holiday Express will be performing for our the students/clients of LADACIN Network. We are asking for assistance in sorting and distributing the gifts they bring, which are organized by age and gender. more

WHAT:

Senior Citizens United Community Services (SCUCS) and Home Delivered Meals are searching for Volunteers to deliver hot meals to home-bound senior citizens.

WHEN:

Home Delivered Meals delivers 5 days a week, Monday through Friday. Meals typically take less than an hour. . . more

Susan G. Komen North Jersey 3rd annual Race for the Cure will be on Sunday, April 25, 2010 in Essex County Branch Brook Park, Newark, New Jersey. If you are someone that enjoys volunteering, working with people and enjoy being. . . more

Cheshire Home is a unique facility that is home to 35 young, physically disabled residents. The majority of our residents have sustained spinal cord injuries in paralyzing accidents. They choose to live at Cheshire so that they can rebuild their. . . more

Our Community-Based program matches adults, couples and families with children from primarily single parent families. Matches do fun simple things together, a few times per month, at mutually convenient times.

Our School-Based Mentoring program matches Bigs with elementary. . . more

The Dryden Ensemble presents a series of baroque and early classical period chamber music concerts. We are looking for someone to organize and manage marketing and advertising of our concerts. Once we have a coherent plan in place,. . . more

Help low-income individuals living with psychiatric disabilities and special needs, their families and the local low-income community with preparing and filing their 2009 income tax returns. Volunteers will help people claim their Earned Income Tax Credit and other tax credit. . . more

Help low-income individuals living with psychiatric disabilities and special needs, their families and the local low-income community with preparing and filing their 2009 income tax returns. Volunteers will help people claim their Earned Income Tax Credit and other tax credit. . . more

Join our weekly trail crew to build and manage our trail system in Hopewell Township. more

Join our weekly invasive species removal efforts in Hopewell Township's natural areas.

We meet every Tuesday morning and work together until noon. Interested volunteers can learn GPS navigation and plant identification.

You can read more about our efforts here: http://www.fohvos.org/CJISST.html more

Museum Shop Volunteers support Grounds For Sculpture by assisting patrons purchasing items and books in our shop. The volunteer will receive training in customer service including assisting visitors with individual purchases from start to finish. more

As a Museum Docent, the volunteer will provide educational tours of the sculpture park and museum to school and adult groups. S/he also assists with day-long special events by giving tours, assisting with workshops and/or greeting visitors. Benefits include. . . more

One Simple Wish needs help granting wishes from our Ewing office.

We're looking for reliable, positive, energetic volunteers who can enter wishes online, shop for wishes and deliver them to local organizations.

We also need assistance writing thank you cards to our. . . more

Have an interest in special education or working with children? Want to make a difference and have fun at the same time? The Matheny School can use your help as a classroom assistant, working with children ages 3. . . more

Several of our teenage resident/students are very interested in interacting with people their own age. Volunteers could visit during summer school hours or evenings or weekends - whatever time works best for everyone. We are looking for teenagers. . . more

Invasive plant management is an essential element of Duke Farms’ stewardship activities. Removing invasive species on the property helps in the restoration process as sites are prepared for replanting with native plants. Removal of invasive plants also helps to stem. . . more

Our staff has identified a new and exciting volunteer opportunity. We would like to begin planting native seedlings and plugs on Monday, August 31 through November 1. We have openings every Monday and Thursday from 9 am to. . . more

Our substance abuse prevention resource center needs help labeling resource materials with our contact information. This is a very simple task but extremely important to our mission. It can be done anytime Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm in our Glassboro office and can. . . more

We send out mailings approximately everyother month and need volunteers to label, stuff and seal envelopes. Turn around time on these projects is usually short so we need "local" volunteers. more

We have a need for volunteers to fold, stuff and address mailings throughout the year. This can be done at the office or at home. They are usually time sensitive materials and need a dedicated effort to be. . . more

Maintain educational displays of living animals. Feed and assist with daily care of a variety of animals, including turtles, fish, and snakes. Help is currently needed on Mondays. more

Greet visitors and assist with sales. Maintain shop inventory and arrange displays of new merchandise. Saturday positions only 10am-1pm or 1pm-4pm. more

Help the Watershed's Membership and Development staff with mailings, update membership records, filing, and other office-based tasks. more

Volunteer needed to answer telephones and greet visitors. Some additional light office tasks such as photocopying and preparing mailings. Help needed Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm. Flexible hours to fit your schedule. Volunteer as many. . . more

Volunteers needed to help with special needs children. We are looking for a few volunteers that can commit to a schedule to help a family with their child’s needs. Assistance while out shopping or on outings and around. . . more

Fund Distribution Panel Members are community volunteers who decide how the proceeds of the annual United Way community campaign are to be allocated. There are 8 reviewing panels who work with similar agency programs. Panel members review agency requests,. . . more

There are over 70 4-H Clubs in Somerset County, each required to have their treasuries audited. Adults are needed each January to look over their books and sign that they are correct more

Each year in June 4-H families visit the residential 4-H Camp in Stokes State Forest, NJ. Leadership and help are needed planning, shopping, and cooking meals for about 100 people for the weekend. Other campers will help cook, serve. . . more

Each year Somerset County 4-H members sell over 2,500 wreaths. Decorated wreaths are sold with a cheerful red plastic bow. Materials may be picked up at the 4-H Center in November. Anyone wishing to teach bow making. . . more

Each year, about 150 individual 4-H members prepare a demonstration, illustrated talk, speech or performance to be critiqued by a team of two judges. This 3 day event is held the end of March or the beginning of April.. . . more

School enrichment classes, Sciensational Day, 4-H Prep Rally, 4-H Day Camps offer opportunities to teach; usually 30-40 minute classes on the subject of your choice. Suggestions for topics in science, performing arts, creative arts, nutrition and wellness are welcome more

4-H members need adults to teach them to sew, by hand or machine. more

Volunteers are needed to help with a variety of activities such as: Planning the annual 4-H Fair and other special events. Marketing, promotion, recruitment Involving youth in community service Producing the annual Yearbook and Catalog Soliciting donations and sponsorships Locating and organiz ... more

There are over 50 young people and their dogs involved in 4-H Dog Clubs. Experienced trainers are needed to help them prepare for showmanship, obedience or agility more

4-H promotes learning by doing and provides hands on learning opportunities. Adults are needed with expertise in a science, art or hobby and a willingness to share that knowledge with children and teens. The 4-H office will connect. . . more

Prep is for children to explore a wide variety of subjects and activities. The job of the advisor is to organize 5 or more children and their families and help them plan activities around their individual area of interest.. . . more

Adults with an interest in kids and a hobby or skill that they would like share, may volunteer and the 4-H staff will recruit members OR a child or a group of children may wish to form a club around. . . more

Activities may include watching TV, reading, playing games, sharing meals, listening to music, gardening etc. more

If you enjoy taking walks and making new friends than this volunteering opportunity is perfect for you! Help a person with disabilities get some fresh air by accompanying him or her on a walk or stroll. In the. . . more

We'll provide the food, if you provide the expertise. Teach a person with disabilities how to prepare some delicious meals. Spend some time helping someone out and then enjoy the food that the two of you have created. more

Volunteer who can walk and talk please apply. Individuals would accompany you as you walk with them through the community. And get out there and exercise. more

Cook needed to teach basic cooking skills to individuals in group home. Loveable guys need someone to teach them to cook. more

Do you like to put puzzles together. My disabled client would like to show you his puzzles and you both could do this hobby together. You could go shopping together for puzzles and just have fun putting puzzles. . . more

Practice basketball skills with a fun, energetic disabled individual who loves to follow basketball. He knows all about the teams, players and stats on basketball. Are you an avid fan of basketball? Check it out. more

Do you play an instrument or listen to music. Our client would love to show you his collection of music or listen to you play music at his home. Or you both could go to a concert in. . . more

Do you like to take walks and need somebody to walk with. Any one of the ladies that live in the Paterson home would be willing and able to walk with you, you both could get to know each. . . more

Volunteer needed who speaks Creole. Very sweet guy loves to dance and hang out with companion. more

Granny or grandpa to visit youth who they could read to, listen to music with or go for walks with. more

Ladies would love to imitate your blue ribbon recipes. They live together in their own home and would love to learn to cook some simple meals. more

Young working woman would like a friend to visit her at her home. This individual enjoys art, computers and getting out and about to the malls. She would like to have a friend to do fun things with. more

Young lady would love to learn more about theater. She is disabled and would love to act. Could you teach acting and accompany her to theater productions? more

Young lady loves to shop for clothes, jewelry, and shoes. Are you a bargain shopper, could you show her all the cool places to go bargain shopping together. more

A seasoned volunteer who has experience working with nonprofit organizations is needed to implement a volunteer management program for ALLIES, Inc. The assistant should be able to interview, track and match volunteer opportunities for the clients needs with the. . . more

Assistant Girl Scout troop leader needed to work with troop of adult women with developmental disabilities. This troop of eight woman is looking to participate fully in the Girl Scout program including attending the annual Camporee this summer. This is. . . more

Volunteer needed to assist disabled adults with trips to museums, movies or to art classes. more

ASSISTANT: This is working up close and personal with the animals without actually handling them. You will be working closely with other volunteers on your shift to prepare food, bedding and other needs. This position helps a shift run and. . . more

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AND REQUIREMENTS

HANDLER (HANDS ON WORKING WITH ANIMALS): This is the actual handling and feeding of a variety of animals on a regular basis from their infancy to release. You will also be cleaning cages and preparing food and. . . more

A local public education foundation is making a difference in the lives of Trenton school children by connecting needed resources for educational opportunities.

This is a challenging task that committed and dedicated individuals feel is worth the time and effort.. . . more

The foundation's web site is an integral part of being able to communicate the positive educational aspects of how students are being supported. We need assistance with updating current information in the short-term and long-term need assistance with expanding. . . more

Why do people volunteer? To fulfill their sense of what it means to be human. Volunteering is an aspiration act: it is work we do willingly to fulfill our belief in what we must do for each other, a reaching. . . more

Join the Tri-County Red Cross in building awareness of Red Cross programs in Warren and Watchung over the weekend of December 12 & 13. Volunteers will be stationed around the towns at local supporting businesses collecting donations. This is a. . . more

The Tri-County Red Cross is committed to helping New Jersey hospitals meet their need for blood for medical procedures. With Penn Jersey Red Cross Blood Services, we hold blood drives every week in our chapter area.

We're recruiting volunteers to. . . more

Licensed healthcare professionals are needed to assist disaster clients and Red Cross staff with health needs before, during, and after a disaster.

The level of involvement for this position can vary depending on the interests and availability of the volunteer.. . . more

Our Disaster Action Team members respond to scenes of local disasters such as house fires and localized flooding to ensure families who are displaced have hotel rooms, food and clothing as they put their lives back together.

We respond to a. . . more

Ayudar a la Cruz Roja a llevar a cabo su misión de proveer ayuda a las personas afectadas por desastres; y ayudar a las personas a prevenir, prepararse y responder a emergencias. • Apoya la misión de la Cruz Roja. • Proveer. . . more

Ayudar a la Cruz Roja a llevar a cabo su misión de proveer ayuda a las personas afectadas por desastres; y ayudar a las personas a prevenir, prepararse y responder a emergencias.

• Apoya la misión de la Cruz Roja. • Proveer. . . more

The Tri-County Red Cross provides free half hour and one hour presentations to the community as part of our mission. We are looking for volunteers who to make presentations in their home town and in other communities in the chapter. . . more

Join the Tri-County Red Cross in building awareness of Red Cross programs in Cranford over the weekend of November 14 & 15. Volunteers will be stationed around town at local supporting businesses collecting donations. This is a great opportunity for. . . more

The Tri-County Red Cross needs a volunteer who can coordinate the efforts of other volunteers who want to work at the VA hospital in Lyons, NJ. This position is called the VA Hospital Coordinator. The VA Hospital Coordinator is responsible. . . more

The Tri-County Red Cross provides free emergency communications support to military families in times of emergency. We are seeking people who are willing to schedule shifts during weekdays to take calls from military families in our 22 communities, complete the. . . more

Teach life skills (resume writing, basic computer skills, budgeting/money management, health & nutrition) to homeless families living in a family shelter. These skills are essential to these families being able to become successful and independent. Work with families at the. . . more

We are looking for someone who has gardening skills and can help us get our garden/horticulture program going. We are redoing our outside area and have a new garden planned. more

Seeking assistants with fund raising events. Range of opportunities includes seeking auction items from local businesses, publicity design, work on planning committee, decorating, delivering baskets in community and more. Could work alone or with group, one time or ongoing. more

Many of the clients who come to TASK do not have stable housing, leading to an increased risk of winding up on the streets. Coupled with the lack of financial resources to obtain seasonal clothing, winter presents a great health. . . more

We are in need of a few computer related items:

· Flash drives (thumb drives): any size, please make sure to erase personal information before dropping off.

· Inexpensive headphones (no ear buds) more

Due to the level of traffic and activity on the grounds of TASK, our property is often cluttered with litter and refuse.

We are in need for groups of 4-10 to come in on a monthly basis to clean up. . . more

TASK depends entirely on donations to keep the site running. We would like to continue supplying our patrons with certain hygiene products that their food stamps won't buy and that they cannot afford, as well as food for patrons to. . . more

TASK regularly provides a variety of items to our clients, but we rely on your donations to do so. If you have any of the following items, please drop them off at TASK.

Delivery hours are Monday-Thursday from 8:30 AM. . . more

Volunteers (13 years or older) are needed at our off-site facility at the 1st Baptist Church, which is located at Bridge and Centre Streets in Trenton. The shift runs from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Volunteers. . . more

Those most in need in the Trenton community rely on the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen for a hot meal, and often, their only meal of the day.

Volunteers are needed to help serve the men, women, and children who come to. . . more

The Adult Education Program at TASK provides tutoring for members of our community who are seeking to attain their GEDs, and thus, higher-paying and more stable careers.

We are ALWAYS looking for tutors to help in our Adult Education Program. The. . . more

Volunteers needed to provide foster care to homeless animals until animals are adopted. more

Volunteers are needed to: 1. Provide office help to provide support to staff. No experience necessary. 2. Assist with students in special needs school or child care 3. Assist with maintenance/cleaning 4. Group projects and clean up 5. Provide support. . . more

Each year, Somerset County United Way partners with the Somerset County Board of Social Services, the Food Bank Network of Somerset County and 30 other non-profit organizations to provide gifts to children, teens, senior citizens and disabled adults in need.. . . more

Somerset County United Way is inviting the Somerset County community to help share the warmth this winter by collecting coats for those less fortunate.

NEW socks, gloves, hats, scarves and coats are needed most! But, donations of gently-used children and adult. . . more

The Electrochemical Society needs help with improving its impact on saving the environment! In preparation for our two major technical scientific meetings a year, we do mass mailings to over 20,000 constituents in our industry. We need help. . . more

Help match volunteer groups with meaningful opportunities to serve non-profit agencies throughout North Jersey. Volunteer would help plan and implement project development. Volunteers would also visit projects as they occur to take photographs and/or write press releases. more

The Child Placement Review Board is a legislatively mandated volunteer program that serves the Superior Court's Family Division. Court appointed citizen volunteers monitor the cases of all children who are placed outside their homes by the Division of Youth. . . more