Assist with the set-up, admissions, guest services, programming, and clean-up at our events. Events run between 2 and 8 hours.
Teach focused educational programs and give tours to visiting school groups. Tours involve standing, walking and climbing stairs.
Take visitors on guided tours or answer questions as people tour the Museum on their own. Tours last about 1 to 1½ hours and involve standing, walking and climbing stairs. (May – November)
Our one-day trail events offer the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of trail maintenance or building from skilled AMC Trail Crew Leaders right in Boston’s backyard.
The Bay Cove Board of Advocates is a volunteer group that plays a critical role in the success of our agency. The Board of Advocates was envisioned as a group of individuals—knowledgeable about and supportive of Bay Cove’s programs and services—who could help increase the agency’s viability and visibility in the community-at-large.
Sample volunteer projects include: landscaping and yard clean-up at one of our 175 programs, interior painting at one of our many residential or day programs, or cooking with CASPAR (prepare and serve a meal to guests at our homeless shelter in Cambridge).
The Bay Cove Human Rights Committee is looking for nurses, masters’ level behavioral specialists, and attorney law students or paralegals. This external committee helps Bay Cove monitor and review our Human Rights program through monthly meetings (with a break during the summer), and visits to our programs. We provide an orientation upon joining, as well…
Some of the ways you can help by include: joining our Networking Outreach Committee that discusses job opportunities for Communitas job seekers, teaching employment skills, or employing an intern at your place of business.
You’ll be asked to speak at engagements including, but not limited to sponsor meetings, special events, and conferences. At these events, the volunteer will share their personal experience with being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia.
In conjunction with Dementia Friendly Massachusetts, the Alzheimer’s Association is training volunteers to provide outreach and delivery of caregiver education, facilitate social engagement events, and provide peer support programs for people living with dementia and their caregivers. The anticipated time commitment for this volunteer role is 16 hours per month. (Extensive training and ongoing support…