DVs help in many of the same ways as RVs. They are trained by our staff on-site to help with mucking and gutting, mold sanitation, insulation and drywall insulation, carpentry, painting, and more. DVs live nearby the sites and arrange their own accommodation, transportation, and food for the duration of their volunteer experience.
We are currently recruiting energetic and outgoing volunteers to join our Walk Planning Committees! Each of our 12 Walk To End Alzheimer’s events has a Planning Committee that meets monthly, year-round to work on areas such as community outreach, corporate engagement, logistics and more!
Sign-up to be on our mailing list for special events. When an upcoming event needs volunteers, you’ll be contacted to see if you can help out! Events include Taste of the South End, ARTcetera, AIDS Walk Boston, and more!
Boomerangs offer both individual and group volunteer opportunities at our Dedham Distribution Center. While sizing, tagging, and hanging clothing you can channel their inner fashionista and build comradery with their fellow team members. Every garment that is prepared for sale helps to secure critical funding for client programs at the AIDS Action Committee.
Each Monday Acord receives deliveries of milk, cheese, yogurt, and donated items from The Greater Boston Food Bank. Help unload the truck and help restock the pantry.
Pick up donations at our 2 collection bins located at the HW Public Library and the Hamilton Police Station.
Acord is open to clients 3 days a week. Each Wednesday morning, Thursday evening and Saturday morning a team of volunteers distributes 3 days worth of food to our families.
As a volunteer you’ll work with groups of grade school children, to give them an engaging and educational experience of what life was like for people who lived during the 1800s. Our Ed Programs emphasize hands on activities to keep children engaged as they learn. (volunteers wear period clothing during these programs)
In addition to the preservation and documentation of the artifacts we already posses, new pieces are regularly being donated to our collection which you’ll help to assess, document, organize, preserve, etc. (Experience is appreciated, but not required)
This is a fantastic opportunity for kids with an interest in history and museums, or simply for those in need of service/volunteer hours or looking to build their resume. As a junior volunteer, you’ll learn about the history of our Heritage Village and Cincinnati, perform hands-on demonstrations at our special events, dress in period clothing,…