Other volunteering opportunities are developed on a case by case basis, depending upon need and availability. Examples are sorting and preparing supplies for Veterans, coaching and teaching at the Veterans Training School, and participating in special work details, projects and corporate work outings. Volunteers with specific skills can also volunteer their services.
South Shore Elder Services is looking for kitchen assistants help to bag lunches and count out meals for pick up by Meals on Wheels drivers at local meal sites. They also may help serve Congregate meals. Volunteers are needed for 1-2 hours on weekday mornings from 8am – 10am.
The Center is looking for a volunteer (or a team of volunteers) 55+ to deliver weekly packaged meals to eligible recipients within the community of Quincy and its surrounding towns.
The Front Desk volunteer meets & greets ISS’s walk-in clientelle, answers all inbound phone calls, assists with some data entry. Tuesdays & Thursdays from 9:30am to 12:30pm and Fridays from 12:30pm to 3:30pm.
The Norfolk County Sheriff’s Department seeks volunteers age 55+. As a mentor, you will have the opportunity to be placed in a one-on-one meetup to build a rapport and relationship that will be of great help to a pre-release inmate. Based on certain similarities and needs you are matched with a pre-release inmate. The “match…
Provide quality customer services to those needing our assistance; organize, sort or stock donated food items, including loading and unloading vans, freezers and shelves; prepare food bags for distribution to clients according to the individual need of each client and client family. Monday-Friday, 9:30-12:30 (a minimum of one 3-hour shift per week).
The garden is 45 acres, of which 15 are cultivated and maintained by the horticulture crew. Horticulture volunteers work alongside staff to practice ecological gardening and manage the Garden in the Woods collection using sustainable solutions. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: weeding, staking, mulching, raking, pruning, cutting back, and planting.
The Society relies on volunteers to help keep the native plants we sell in peak condition and to help answer customer questions in the plant sales area. The Garden Shop & Native Plant Sales volunteer will help out in the plant sales area and the plant holding area by maintaining plants, assisting customers as needed,…
Kids in Tech seeks talented and enthusiastic STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics) related professionals to join our diverse team and serve as a volunteer teaching assistants for our after school tech club program. In our clubs, kids learn comprehensive technology skills. By working with Kids in Tech, you help turn kids into young…
In this bucolic landscape two hours west of Boston, a small staff grows genetically diverse plants that are adapted to the region’s climate and support healthy ecosystems. Volunteers work under the supervision of staff in our seed room, in our outdoor gardens, or in our greenhouses. Schedules and activities vary with the season. This volunteer…