Needs From: United Way of Broome County

Volunteer: Gardening Club Volunteer

We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our Gardening Club, a youth-centered program focused on learning, teamwork, and healthy living through gardening. Volunteers will: Assist the program facilitator with presenting gardening lessons and activities. Help maintain garden beds and overall garden upkeep. Support youth participants and ensure a safe, engaging environment at all times. Volunteers must be reliable, enjoy working with youth, and be comfortable outdoors. Background checks are required prior to volunteering.

Agency: Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our Gardening Club, a youth-centered program focused on learning, teamwork, and healthy living through gardening. Volunteers will: Assist the program facilitator with presenting gardening lessons and activities. Help maintain garden beds and overall garden upkeep. Support youth participants and ensure a safe, engaging environment at all times. Volunteers must be reliable, enjoy working with youth, and be comfortable outdoors. Background checks are required prior to volunteering.

Agency: Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: FACE (Families Achieve Community Empowerment) Volunteer

Families Achieve Community Empowerment

The Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate volunteers to support our FACE Program, which serves youth and families through after-school enrichment, life skills development, and multi-family group activities. Volunteer Duties Include: Supporting staff in delivering lesson plans and life skills activities. Assisting with set-up and clean-up for group sessions and events. Helping serve family-style meals and distributing to-go meals. Engaging positively with youth and families to build a safe, welcoming environment. Providing general program support as needed to ensure smooth operation. Ideal volunteers enjoy working with youth and families, are team-oriented, dependable, and committed to fostering a supportive community.

Background check required for all volunteers.

Agency: Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

Families Achieve Community Empowerment

The Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate volunteers to support our FACE Program, which serves youth and families through after-school enrichment, life skills development, and multi-family group activities. Volunteer Duties Include: Supporting staff in delivering lesson plans and life skills activities. Assisting with set-up and clean-up for group sessions and events. Helping serve family-style meals and distributing to-go meals. Engaging positively with youth and families to build a safe, welcoming environment. Providing general program support as needed to ensure smooth operation. Ideal volunteers enjoy working with youth and families, are team-oriented, dependable, and committed to fostering a supportive community.

Background check required for all volunteers.

Agency: Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Respond to local disasters in your community and be the neighbor who shows up when it matters the most

When disaster strikes—whether it’s a home fire, flood or storm—your community needs you. As a local disaster responder, you’ll be there to provide comfort, shelter and support to families in need—right in your own neighborhood.

Be the neighbor who shows up when it matters most.

What you’ll do:

Respond to local emergencies like home fires and

severe weather

Provide food, shelter and emotional support to

affected families

Be a part of a team of American Red Cross volunteers

Bringing hope to families affected by disaster.

Requirements:

Available to sign up for shifts (4, 8 or 12 hours)Able to travel within 60 miles of your homeAt least 16 years oldFlexible and adaptable in fast-changing situations

Sign up to volunteer today! Respond to disasters in your community.

For more information please visit: www.redcross.org/volunteer or contact Kelli Quinn at kelli.quinn@redcross.org to find out how you can help locally

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

When disaster strikes—whether it’s a home fire, flood or storm—your community needs you. As a local disaster responder, you’ll be there to provide comfort, shelter and support to families in need—right in your own neighborhood.

Be the neighbor who shows up when it matters most.

What you’ll do:

Respond to local emergencies like home fires and

severe weather

Provide food, shelter and emotional support to

affected families

Be a part of a team of American Red Cross volunteers

Bringing hope to families affected by disaster.

Requirements:

Available to sign up for shifts (4, 8 or 12 hours)Able to travel within 60 miles of your homeAt least 16 years oldFlexible and adaptable in fast-changing situations

Sign up to volunteer today! Respond to disasters in your community.

For more information please visit: www.redcross.org/volunteer or contact Kelli Quinn at kelli.quinn@redcross.org to find out how you can help locally

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Deploy with the American Red Cross! Travel to deliver shelter, supplies and support when it's needed most

When hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters strike, communities are often left with critical needs for basics like food and shelter. You can be the one to help address these needs—as you provide comfort and help those impacted begin to recover.

Deliver relief. Be there when it matters most.

The Red Cross provides:

Housing and travel arrangementsHands-on training and supportFlexibility to choose your deployment availability

Requirements:

Available to travel outside of your local area for 2 weeksAble to travel within 48 hours of assignmentAt least 18 years oldFlexible and adaptable in fast-changing situations

For more information please visit: https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/nrt-deployment.html or contact us via RecruitWNY@redcross.org

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

When hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters strike, communities are often left with critical needs for basics like food and shelter. You can be the one to help address these needs—as you provide comfort and help those impacted begin to recover.

Deliver relief. Be there when it matters most.

The Red Cross provides:

Housing and travel arrangementsHands-on training and supportFlexibility to choose your deployment availability

Requirements:

Available to travel outside of your local area for 2 weeksAble to travel within 48 hours of assignmentAt least 18 years oldFlexible and adaptable in fast-changing situations

For more information please visit: https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/volunteer-opportunities/nrt-deployment.html or contact us via RecruitWNY@redcross.org

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Binghamton YMCA Housing Paint Project

We are looking for a group of volunteers that are willing to help paint hallway walls and doors in our men's emergency and transitional housing facility. We need volunteers that enjoy painting and have that attention to detail to give our men's housing program a fresh look.

Agency: YMCA of Broome County

We are looking for a group of volunteers that are willing to help paint hallway walls and doors in our men's emergency and transitional housing facility. We need volunteers that enjoy painting and have that attention to detail to give our men's housing program a fresh look.

Agency: YMCA of Broome County

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Volunteer Driver

Give your neighbors the gift of mobility.  Sign up to be a Getthere Volunteer Driver!  Help others get to Covid Vaccination or other health appointments, pick up prescriptions or food.

Volunteers create their own schedule and are reimbursed for their mileage.  

Qualifications:

Be willing to transport individuals in your own vehicleVolunteer a minimum of 4 hours per week -- you pick the days and timesBe at least 21 years oldHave a clean driving recordPass a background check

Contact Jack Salo, Recruitment Coordinator, to get started! 607-743-0120 |  jsalo@rhnscny.org

Apply online: https://www.jotform.com/vtc/VTS-NewVolunteerApplication

Need transportation assistance, or know someone who does? Call 855-373-4040 to express interest and learn more.

Agency: Rural Health Network of SCNY

Give your neighbors the gift of mobility.  Sign up to be a Getthere Volunteer Driver!  Help others get to Covid Vaccination or other health appointments, pick up prescriptions or food.

Volunteers create their own schedule and are reimbursed for their mileage.  

Qualifications:

Be willing to transport individuals in your own vehicleVolunteer a minimum of 4 hours per week -- you pick the days and timesBe at least 21 years oldHave a clean driving recordPass a background check

Contact Jack Salo, Recruitment Coordinator, to get started! 607-743-0120 |  jsalo@rhnscny.org

Apply online: https://www.jotform.com/vtc/VTS-NewVolunteerApplication

Need transportation assistance, or know someone who does? Call 855-373-4040 to express interest and learn more.

Agency: Rural Health Network of SCNY

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13904

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: CASA/A Voice for Children

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are volunteers appointed by the family courts in Broome and Tioga Counties to ensure that the best interests of children are met. Become an important member of a child's advocacy in the foster care system. If you are interested in learning more about becoming a CASA please reach out at the information provided below. 


Agency: ACCORD A Center for Dispute Resolution Inc

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are volunteers appointed by the family courts in Broome and Tioga Counties to ensure that the best interests of children are met. Become an important member of a child's advocacy in the foster care system. If you are interested in learning more about becoming a CASA please reach out at the information provided below. 


Agency: ACCORD A Center for Dispute Resolution Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13827

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Early Stage Social Engagement Leader

EARLY STAGE SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT LEADERS

Early Stage Social Engagement Leaders plan, implement and assure positive experience during social engagement events/activities for people living with memory loss and their care partners.

KEY ACTIVITIES:

In collaboration with staff and early stage advisors, schedule and implement social engagement events providing hospitality, support and volunteer oversight. Maintain clear communication with participants and early stage attendance rosters. Present pertinent Association materials and information to group members and assure a positive experience for attendees. Connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities by proactively making referrals to Alzheimer's Association programs & free 24/7 Helpline.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong listening and effective communication skills with demonstrated success in working with a team. Successfully engages people living with dementia and has strong attention to detail. Ability to create and maintain a safe environment where participants’ thoughts and feelings are valued and group members are treated with fairness, equity and respect. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 18 to apply. Background checks are required.

COMMITMENT EXPECTED:

Early Stage Social Engagement Leaders commit to a 1-year term delivering a monthly group. All program volunteers participate in initial training and ongoing education and must comply with Alzheimer’s Association volunteer policies and procedures. Terms are renewable upon successful completion of annual goal-setting conversation with your staff partner.

BENEFITS TO THE VOLUNTEER:

Perfect your active listening and group management technique while serving your community. Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Be recognized as a leader and resource for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Join a network of other volunteers, staff and community leaders to help create a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association will provide training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts. Orientation includes several hours of online learning, self-study and shadowing or mentoring by local Alzheimer's Association staff and volunteers. Some materials are available in multiple languages.

 

Agency: Alzheimer's Association, Central New York

EARLY STAGE SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT LEADERS

Early Stage Social Engagement Leaders plan, implement and assure positive experience during social engagement events/activities for people living with memory loss and their care partners.

KEY ACTIVITIES:

In collaboration with staff and early stage advisors, schedule and implement social engagement events providing hospitality, support and volunteer oversight. Maintain clear communication with participants and early stage attendance rosters. Present pertinent Association materials and information to group members and assure a positive experience for attendees. Connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities by proactively making referrals to Alzheimer's Association programs & free 24/7 Helpline.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong listening and effective communication skills with demonstrated success in working with a team. Successfully engages people living with dementia and has strong attention to detail. Ability to create and maintain a safe environment where participants’ thoughts and feelings are valued and group members are treated with fairness, equity and respect. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 18 to apply. Background checks are required.

COMMITMENT EXPECTED:

Early Stage Social Engagement Leaders commit to a 1-year term delivering a monthly group. All program volunteers participate in initial training and ongoing education and must comply with Alzheimer’s Association volunteer policies and procedures. Terms are renewable upon successful completion of annual goal-setting conversation with your staff partner.

BENEFITS TO THE VOLUNTEER:

Perfect your active listening and group management technique while serving your community. Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Be recognized as a leader and resource for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Join a network of other volunteers, staff and community leaders to help create a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association will provide training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts. Orientation includes several hours of online learning, self-study and shadowing or mentoring by local Alzheimer's Association staff and volunteers. Some materials are available in multiple languages.

 

Agency: Alzheimer's Association, Central New York

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13902

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVE

Community Representative

Alzheimer's Association Community Representatives are community engagers that raise awareness of Alzheimer's Association programs, provide basic disease information, and link consumers to Alzheimer’s Association services.


Key Activities:

Represent the Alzheimer's Association at community events in neighborhoods, rural counties, business and civic organizations or faith communities. Promote support groups, education programs, Alzheimer & Brain Awareness Month, Walk to End Alzheimer’s, or The Longest Day using your local connections, bulletin boards, social media and physical displays in your community. Connect the Alzheimer's Association to new community organizations and connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities.


Qualifications:

Self-motivated individual that is comfortable reaching out to individuals, organizations and families in need and connecting them to the Alzheimer's Association. Excellent verbal and written communications skills and comfort with computers and email. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 18 to apply. Background checks are required.


Commitment Expected:

Community Representatives commit to appearing at a target of 6-12 events annually.. All program volunteers participate in initial training and ongoing education and must comply with Alzheimer’s Association volunteer policies and procedures. Terms are renewable upon successful completion of annual goal-setting conversation with your staff partner.


Benefits to Volunteer:

Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias while serving your local community. Be recognized as a leader and resource for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Join a network of other volunteers, staff and community leaders to help create a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association will provide training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts. Orientation includes several hours of online learning, self-study and shadowing or mentoring by local Alzheimer's Association staff and volunteers. Some materials are available in multiple languages.

Agency: Alzheimer's Association, Central New York

Community Representative

Alzheimer's Association Community Representatives are community engagers that raise awareness of Alzheimer's Association programs, provide basic disease information, and link consumers to Alzheimer’s Association services.


Key Activities:

Represent the Alzheimer's Association at community events in neighborhoods, rural counties, business and civic organizations or faith communities. Promote support groups, education programs, Alzheimer & Brain Awareness Month, Walk to End Alzheimer’s, or The Longest Day using your local connections, bulletin boards, social media and physical displays in your community. Connect the Alzheimer's Association to new community organizations and connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities.


Qualifications:

Self-motivated individual that is comfortable reaching out to individuals, organizations and families in need and connecting them to the Alzheimer's Association. Excellent verbal and written communications skills and comfort with computers and email. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 18 to apply. Background checks are required.


Commitment Expected:

Community Representatives commit to appearing at a target of 6-12 events annually.. All program volunteers participate in initial training and ongoing education and must comply with Alzheimer’s Association volunteer policies and procedures. Terms are renewable upon successful completion of annual goal-setting conversation with your staff partner.


Benefits to Volunteer:

Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias while serving your local community. Be recognized as a leader and resource for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Join a network of other volunteers, staff and community leaders to help create a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association will provide training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts. Orientation includes several hours of online learning, self-study and shadowing or mentoring by local Alzheimer's Association staff and volunteers. Some materials are available in multiple languages.

Agency: Alzheimer's Association, Central New York

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: COMMUNITY EDUCATOR

Community Educators

Alzheimer's Association Community Educators are volunteer public speakers who provide Alzheimer's Association education programs to community audiences. 

Key Activities:

Deliver approximately 12 presentations annually using prepared Alzheimer’s Association evidence-based consumer education programs on a variety of care and support topics. Collaborate with local Association staff to expand programs by securing community partners, scheduling presentations, delivering the programs, and managing technology needs. Serve as presenter for chapter-scheduled education programs and conferences. Connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities by proactively making referrals to Alzheimer's Association programs & free 24/7 Helpline.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated excellent communication, virtual presentation and adult education skills. Excellent technology skills and comfort delivering programs independently. For Virtual Programs- A Community Educator will be paired with either a staff member or Program Tech Support volunteer to assist with delivering virtual programs & moderating Q&A, if needed. Ability to network, and collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.

Commitment Expected:

Community Educators commit to delivering a target of 12 presentations annually. All program volunteers participate in initial training and ongoing education and must comply with Alzheimer’s Association volunteer policies and procedures. Terms are renewable upon successful completion of annual goal-setting conversation with your staff partner.

Benefits to the Volunteer:

Perfect your public speaking ability and technique while serving your local community. Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Be recognized as a leader and resource for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Join a network of other volunteers, staff and community leaders to help create a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association will provide training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts. Orientation includes several hours of online learning, self-study and shadowing or mentoring by local Alzheimer's Association staff and volunteers. Some materials are available in multiple languages.

 

Agency: Alzheimer's Association, Central New York

Community Educators

Alzheimer's Association Community Educators are volunteer public speakers who provide Alzheimer's Association education programs to community audiences. 

Key Activities:

Deliver approximately 12 presentations annually using prepared Alzheimer’s Association evidence-based consumer education programs on a variety of care and support topics. Collaborate with local Association staff to expand programs by securing community partners, scheduling presentations, delivering the programs, and managing technology needs. Serve as presenter for chapter-scheduled education programs and conferences. Connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities by proactively making referrals to Alzheimer's Association programs & free 24/7 Helpline.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated excellent communication, virtual presentation and adult education skills. Excellent technology skills and comfort delivering programs independently. For Virtual Programs- A Community Educator will be paired with either a staff member or Program Tech Support volunteer to assist with delivering virtual programs & moderating Q&A, if needed. Ability to network, and collaborate with staff, volunteers, and community partners. Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred. Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.

Commitment Expected:

Community Educators commit to delivering a target of 12 presentations annually. All program volunteers participate in initial training and ongoing education and must comply with Alzheimer’s Association volunteer policies and procedures. Terms are renewable upon successful completion of annual goal-setting conversation with your staff partner.

Benefits to the Volunteer:

Perfect your public speaking ability and technique while serving your local community. Increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Be recognized as a leader and resource for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Join a network of other volunteers, staff and community leaders to help create a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

The Alzheimer's Association will provide training, information and electronic or printed materials to assist in your efforts. Orientation includes several hours of online learning, self-study and shadowing or mentoring by local Alzheimer's Association staff and volunteers. Some materials are available in multiple languages.

 

Agency: Alzheimer's Association, Central New York

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Income Tax Preparer

What is the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program? The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a cooperative effort by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and many individual states to provide income tax assistance to low-income individuals.

Description: Provide FREE tax return preparation to persons with a low to limited income, persons with disabilities, the non-English speaking, and the elderly.

What is a VITA site? Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites are operated by IRS partners and staffed by volunteers who want to make a difference in their communities. The sites prepare and e-file federal and state income tax forms for low-income families at no charge. Volunteers will be trained this winter to work at tax sites from January through April.

Do I have to be an experienced tax preparer to participate? No! Volunteer tax preparers participate in online training through the IRS Link & Learn. Here they will learn how to electronically prepare and file the necessary federal and state tax forms using TaxSlayer software. Volunteers will also greet clients and review their paperwork before they have their taxes prepared. This is a great way to expand your resume and help your community.

Training: Self learning through Link & Learn Taxes, as well as 4 classroom sessions. Must pass tax preparation certification exam at the advanced level and retain a copy.

Responsibilities:

Attend classroom training sessions, including the use of electronic filing software. Successfully pass a certification test on required tax law knowledge. Provide high-quality assistance to all taxpayers. Directly prepare taxpayer’s return based on information provided by taxpayer or answer tax related questions. Interview taxpayer to determine if all income, deductions, and allowable credits are claimed. Prepare and e-file Federal and New York State income tax returns. Prepare only those tax returns for which you are certified to prepare. Refer taxpayers with complex returns to the IRS walk-in office, website, or help number. Volunteers should never refer taxpayers to a specific practitioner or firm. Ensure no compensation of any kind is accepted for the volunteer services provided. Maintain confidentiality of taxpayer information. Ensure on-site quality review is performed on completed returns prior to taxpayer signature. Ensure a copy of the completed return is provided to the taxpayer.

Qualifications:

Basic tax knowledge (Form 1040). Basic tax training available online (classroom sessions will be provided when Spring semester resumes. Volunteers will be required to pass the advanced level certification. Basic computer skills for inputting tax return information. Pride in performing tasks completely and accurately. Ability to deal with public in a helpful and supportive manner, including interviewing skills. Friendly, dependable, and flexible.

Support Available:

Orientation, training, and on-site support will be provided. Technical support will also be available.

Who will I be helping? You will help individuals and families with earnings below $69,000 claim the tax credits they’re entitled to for the tax year. You can help boost a families annual income by up to 50%.

Agency: United Way of Broome County

What is the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program? The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a cooperative effort by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and many individual states to provide income tax assistance to low-income individuals.

Description: Provide FREE tax return preparation to persons with a low to limited income, persons with disabilities, the non-English speaking, and the elderly.

What is a VITA site? Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites are operated by IRS partners and staffed by volunteers who want to make a difference in their communities. The sites prepare and e-file federal and state income tax forms for low-income families at no charge. Volunteers will be trained this winter to work at tax sites from January through April.

Do I have to be an experienced tax preparer to participate? No! Volunteer tax preparers participate in online training through the IRS Link & Learn. Here they will learn how to electronically prepare and file the necessary federal and state tax forms using TaxSlayer software. Volunteers will also greet clients and review their paperwork before they have their taxes prepared. This is a great way to expand your resume and help your community.

Training: Self learning through Link & Learn Taxes, as well as 4 classroom sessions. Must pass tax preparation certification exam at the advanced level and retain a copy.

Responsibilities:

Attend classroom training sessions, including the use of electronic filing software. Successfully pass a certification test on required tax law knowledge. Provide high-quality assistance to all taxpayers. Directly prepare taxpayer’s return based on information provided by taxpayer or answer tax related questions. Interview taxpayer to determine if all income, deductions, and allowable credits are claimed. Prepare and e-file Federal and New York State income tax returns. Prepare only those tax returns for which you are certified to prepare. Refer taxpayers with complex returns to the IRS walk-in office, website, or help number. Volunteers should never refer taxpayers to a specific practitioner or firm. Ensure no compensation of any kind is accepted for the volunteer services provided. Maintain confidentiality of taxpayer information. Ensure on-site quality review is performed on completed returns prior to taxpayer signature. Ensure a copy of the completed return is provided to the taxpayer.

Qualifications:

Basic tax knowledge (Form 1040). Basic tax training available online (classroom sessions will be provided when Spring semester resumes. Volunteers will be required to pass the advanced level certification. Basic computer skills for inputting tax return information. Pride in performing tasks completely and accurately. Ability to deal with public in a helpful and supportive manner, including interviewing skills. Friendly, dependable, and flexible.

Support Available:

Orientation, training, and on-site support will be provided. Technical support will also be available.

Who will I be helping? You will help individuals and families with earnings below $69,000 claim the tax credits they’re entitled to for the tax year. You can help boost a families annual income by up to 50%.

Agency: United Way of Broome County

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13850

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Mobile Food Pantry Volunteers with the Rumble Ponies!

The Food Bank of the Southern Tier is partnering with the Rumble Ponies to have a Mobile Food Pantry (MFP) in their large parking lot every 1st Tuesday of the month starting Sept. 2nd. We are looking for volunteers to man the MFP!

Dates: Every 1st Tuesday of the month

Time: 9am - 11:30am

Location: Mirabito Stadium parking lot, 211 Henry St Binghamton 13901

Reach out to Jordan Trice jtrice4govt@gmail.com if you are interested!

Agency: Food Bank of the Southern Tier

The Food Bank of the Southern Tier is partnering with the Rumble Ponies to have a Mobile Food Pantry (MFP) in their large parking lot every 1st Tuesday of the month starting Sept. 2nd. We are looking for volunteers to man the MFP!

Dates: Every 1st Tuesday of the month

Time: 9am - 11:30am

Location: Mirabito Stadium parking lot, 211 Henry St Binghamton 13901

Reach out to Jordan Trice jtrice4govt@gmail.com if you are interested!

Agency: Food Bank of the Southern Tier

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: General Board Member

Looking for a way to make a real impact? ACCORD, A Center for Dispute Resolution is looking to bring on a new general board member to be a representative for our agency within the community, assist with fundraising goals, and attend monthly board meetings. We are looking for someone to help with our mission of promoting peaceful alternatives to conflict through mediation and other dispute resolution services, training. and advocacy. For more information on becoming a board member, please reach out to ACCORD at the contact information provided. 

Agency: ACCORD A Center for Dispute Resolution Inc

Looking for a way to make a real impact? ACCORD, A Center for Dispute Resolution is looking to bring on a new general board member to be a representative for our agency within the community, assist with fundraising goals, and attend monthly board meetings. We are looking for someone to help with our mission of promoting peaceful alternatives to conflict through mediation and other dispute resolution services, training. and advocacy. For more information on becoming a board member, please reach out to ACCORD at the contact information provided. 

Agency: ACCORD A Center for Dispute Resolution Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Mediators

Help your community by becoming a volunteer mediator! Here at ACCORD, A Center for Dispute Resolution we help community members resolve disputes and settle out of court using mediation and peaceful dispute resolution practices. We offer basic mediation training to begin, and continuing education classes to keep you up to date and keep expanding your skills. These tools are practical and useful not only in the mediation field, but also in professional and everyday life. Learn expert communication skills, deep listening and understanding as well as dispute resolution. For more information, please reach out to our office with the provided contact information. 

Agency: ACCORD A Center for Dispute Resolution Inc

Help your community by becoming a volunteer mediator! Here at ACCORD, A Center for Dispute Resolution we help community members resolve disputes and settle out of court using mediation and peaceful dispute resolution practices. We offer basic mediation training to begin, and continuing education classes to keep you up to date and keep expanding your skills. These tools are practical and useful not only in the mediation field, but also in professional and everyday life. Learn expert communication skills, deep listening and understanding as well as dispute resolution. For more information, please reach out to our office with the provided contact information. 

Agency: ACCORD A Center for Dispute Resolution Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Saturday Community Meal

We invite volunteers to support our community meal every Saturday at Binghamton's First Congregational Church. Volunteers are welcome between 11:00am and 4:00pm to help with food preparation, set up, serving meals, washing dishes and clean up.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

We invite volunteers to support our community meal every Saturday at Binghamton's First Congregational Church. Volunteers are welcome between 11:00am and 4:00pm to help with food preparation, set up, serving meals, washing dishes and clean up.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Assist residents with Bingo/ puzzles/ 1:1 visits for residents who have cognitive impairments

Helping transport residents to and from bingo, (or other programming such as Whammo, Pokeno),  music programming, seasonal programming for special holidays, outside visits, exercise groups,games)

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Helping transport residents to and from bingo, (or other programming such as Whammo, Pokeno),  music programming, seasonal programming for special holidays, outside visits, exercise groups,games)

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13850

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Retro Techno Bistro Host!

TechWorks! is looking to restart our Retro Techno Bistro! These events will be held Thursday nights from 5-8pm. The Retro Techno Bistro will be a meet & greet / open house where folks can have wine, beer and peanuts/snacks, and learn about the TechWorks! museum, network with others, and try out the technology!

We are seeking a volunteer to host the Retro Techno Bistro (like hosting a dinner party, but without having to cook!) and procure the drinks and snacks. A stipend of $25 per night / $100 per month hosted is available.

Please contact Susan Sherwood (director@ctandi.org | (607) 723-8600) if you can volunteer for any Thursday!

Agency: TechWorks!

TechWorks! is looking to restart our Retro Techno Bistro! These events will be held Thursday nights from 5-8pm. The Retro Techno Bistro will be a meet & greet / open house where folks can have wine, beer and peanuts/snacks, and learn about the TechWorks! museum, network with others, and try out the technology!

We are seeking a volunteer to host the Retro Techno Bistro (like hosting a dinner party, but without having to cook!) and procure the drinks and snacks. A stipend of $25 per night / $100 per month hosted is available.

Please contact Susan Sherwood (director@ctandi.org | (607) 723-8600) if you can volunteer for any Thursday!

Agency: TechWorks!

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: TechWorks! Volunteer - Video Game Cataloging & Gardening

Video Game Cataloging

Review and test TechWorks! collection of vintage video games from1980s – 2000 for visitors to play on original game hardware. Classify games as for multiple vs single players and as suitable for teens and families. Write up instructions for game play and winning strategies for games on team’s Favorites List. Teams with at least one gamer from the 1990s will get more accomplished and have more fun

Gardening

The TechWorks! building exterior needs a little TLC: trimming, weeding, and planting. Work clothes and shoes, aka “grubbies” plus hats and sunscreen recommended. TechWorks! will provide work gloves and nylon pullovers, plus hand tools, rakes, shovels, pruning tools, and yard waste bags for City pickup. Optionally, volunteers might bring their preferred tools for trimming branches

Contact Susan Sherwood (director@ctandi.org | (607) 723-8600) to set up a time to volunteer!

Agency: TechWorks!

Video Game Cataloging

Review and test TechWorks! collection of vintage video games from1980s – 2000 for visitors to play on original game hardware. Classify games as for multiple vs single players and as suitable for teens and families. Write up instructions for game play and winning strategies for games on team’s Favorites List. Teams with at least one gamer from the 1990s will get more accomplished and have more fun

Gardening

The TechWorks! building exterior needs a little TLC: trimming, weeding, and planting. Work clothes and shoes, aka “grubbies” plus hats and sunscreen recommended. TechWorks! will provide work gloves and nylon pullovers, plus hand tools, rakes, shovels, pruning tools, and yard waste bags for City pickup. Optionally, volunteers might bring their preferred tools for trimming branches

Contact Susan Sherwood (director@ctandi.org | (607) 723-8600) to set up a time to volunteer!

Agency: TechWorks!

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Collection Drive for Toiletries

Volunteers of America's Emergency Shelter needs personal hygiene items for our residents.  Please consider holding a drive to collect new toiletries, including shampoo, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, and deodorant for people staying at our shelter. 

Agency: Volunteers of America

Volunteers of America's Emergency Shelter needs personal hygiene items for our residents.  Please consider holding a drive to collect new toiletries, including shampoo, soap, toothpaste, toothbrushes, and deodorant for people staying at our shelter. 

Agency: Volunteers of America

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Teach Budgeting Classes

Volunteers of America needs volunteers to teach personal budgeting skills to individuals staying in our shelter and housing programs.  

Agency: Volunteers of America

Volunteers of America needs volunteers to teach personal budgeting skills to individuals staying in our shelter and housing programs.  

Agency: Volunteers of America

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteering to enrich the lives of seniors in our community

Visit with residents in our over 250 bed facility. Spend quality time with seniors of all ages, and cognitive levels. Provide companionship, visiting, reading stories/magazines, playing cards, bingo, any game of interest, listening to music, reminisce visits (discussion about past history/ current interests), making residents feel special.   

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Visit with residents in our over 250 bed facility. Spend quality time with seniors of all ages, and cognitive levels. Provide companionship, visiting, reading stories/magazines, playing cards, bingo, any game of interest, listening to music, reminisce visits (discussion about past history/ current interests), making residents feel special.   

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13850

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Gardening Club Volunteer

We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our Gardening Club, a youth-centered program focused on learning, teamwork, and healthy living through gardening. Volunteers will: Assist the program facilitator with presenting gardening lessons and activities. Help maintain garden beds and overall garden upkeep. Support youth participants and ensure a safe, engaging environment at all times. Volunteers must be reliable, enjoy working with youth, and be comfortable outdoors. Background checks are required prior to volunteering.

Agency: Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our Gardening Club, a youth-centered program focused on learning, teamwork, and healthy living through gardening. Volunteers will: Assist the program facilitator with presenting gardening lessons and activities. Help maintain garden beds and overall garden upkeep. Support youth participants and ensure a safe, engaging environment at all times. Volunteers must be reliable, enjoy working with youth, and be comfortable outdoors. Background checks are required prior to volunteering.

Agency: Astor D. Rice Foundation, Inc.

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Community Meal Servers Needed

Join our amazing team in serving free meals to our community every Wednesday evening. Whether you are interested in a one-time volunteer opportunity or love us so much you never want to leave, there is a place for you here! We need wonderful volunteers to prepare meals, serve the meals, set up, clean up, and everything in between. The fun happens every Wednesday between 10am and 6pm. We are happy to work with your schedule. We look forward to making a meaningful difference in our community with you!

Agency: First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City

Join our amazing team in serving free meals to our community every Wednesday evening. Whether you are interested in a one-time volunteer opportunity or love us so much you never want to leave, there is a place for you here! We need wonderful volunteers to prepare meals, serve the meals, set up, clean up, and everything in between. The fun happens every Wednesday between 10am and 6pm. We are happy to work with your schedule. We look forward to making a meaningful difference in our community with you!

Agency: First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13790

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Interest in Singing/playing instruments/entertainment for seniors

Volunteering in senior living community to provide entertainment for residents who enjoy music, dancing, gentle music, parties, calm sensory music.  Resident's enjoy listening to music during meal times. Experience with guitar, piano, singing, just entertaining and making others happy.

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Volunteering in senior living community to provide entertainment for residents who enjoy music, dancing, gentle music, parties, calm sensory music.  Resident's enjoy listening to music during meal times. Experience with guitar, piano, singing, just entertaining and making others happy.

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13850

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Sorting and Folding Clothes

Folding and sorting donated clothes. Call the church at (607) 797-3938 for more information on when you could help with this ongoing need. Thank You. 

Agency: Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church

Folding and sorting donated clothes. Call the church at (607) 797-3938 for more information on when you could help with this ongoing need. Thank You. 

Agency: Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13790

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Volunteer Literacy Tutors

One-on-One and lab tutors are needed to work with adult students on their individual literacy goals including reading, writing, pronunciation,  math, English Language and digital literacy skills. Must Be 18 years of age or older and have at least a high school diploma or GED. Training provided and can be completed online. Application can be found at https://forms.gle/si4NF4o4Abx3XkDU9

Agency: Literacy Volunteers of Broome-Tioga Counties

One-on-One and lab tutors are needed to work with adult students on their individual literacy goals including reading, writing, pronunciation,  math, English Language and digital literacy skills. Must Be 18 years of age or older and have at least a high school diploma or GED. Training provided and can be completed online. Application can be found at https://forms.gle/si4NF4o4Abx3XkDU9

Agency: Literacy Volunteers of Broome-Tioga Counties

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteering nursing home activities/ 1:1 comfort visits dementia care

Resident's need assistance to and from programming (transport in wheel chairs), help with programming (example, Bingo). If resident has physical or cognitive impairment, volunteers can be used to help on a 1:1 basis to fulfill task. Volunteer can sit with resident to develop new friendships/companionship for residents who have minimal family. Volunteers can be needed to bring residents outdoors in nice weather, help with spiritual visits/social programming.

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Resident's need assistance to and from programming (transport in wheel chairs), help with programming (example, Bingo). If resident has physical or cognitive impairment, volunteers can be used to help on a 1:1 basis to fulfill task. Volunteer can sit with resident to develop new friendships/companionship for residents who have minimal family. Volunteers can be needed to bring residents outdoors in nice weather, help with spiritual visits/social programming.

Agency: Willow Point Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13850

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Hygiene Donation Drop Off

NoMa invites community members to donate hygiene supplies and run supply drives.

We request that you do NOT put together bags with multiple items. This helps ensure donations are not wasted, and allows community members to only take what they need.

Items accepted: (must be new / unused)

bar soap deodoranttoothpastetoothbrushes towels/washcloths toilet paper facial tissue menstrual products: pads, tampons, cups shampoo, conditioner body lotion lip balm laundry detergent socks gloves new underwear

Please deliver donations to NoMa at 30 Main St Wednesdays between the hours of 11am and 4pm. Contact Micah Genung at micah.genung@gmail.com.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

NoMa invites community members to donate hygiene supplies and run supply drives.

We request that you do NOT put together bags with multiple items. This helps ensure donations are not wasted, and allows community members to only take what they need.

Items accepted: (must be new / unused)

bar soap deodoranttoothpastetoothbrushes towels/washcloths toilet paper facial tissue menstrual products: pads, tampons, cups shampoo, conditioner body lotion lip balm laundry detergent socks gloves new underwear

Please deliver donations to NoMa at 30 Main St Wednesdays between the hours of 11am and 4pm. Contact Micah Genung at micah.genung@gmail.com.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: NoMa's Clothing Closet & Hygiene Pantry

Volunteers are needed to support NoMa's clothing closet and hygiene pantry! We invite you to visit 30 Main St Mondays from 11am to 2pm. Duties include:

set up: place clothing racks in hall, assemble extra bags sort clothing & hygiene donations (trash dirty or damaged goods) - hang clean clothing donations / shelf hygiene items organize clothes on racks according to gender/style/size assist in tallying headcount of community participants help participants into the building, as needed tear down: clean up any messes, move clothing racks back into storage

Contact Brandy Brown and Micah Genung at missbrandybrown@yahoo.com and micah.genung@gmail.com to sign up and learn more.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

Volunteers are needed to support NoMa's clothing closet and hygiene pantry! We invite you to visit 30 Main St Mondays from 11am to 2pm. Duties include:

set up: place clothing racks in hall, assemble extra bags sort clothing & hygiene donations (trash dirty or damaged goods) - hang clean clothing donations / shelf hygiene items organize clothes on racks according to gender/style/size assist in tallying headcount of community participants help participants into the building, as needed tear down: clean up any messes, move clothing racks back into storage

Contact Brandy Brown and Micah Genung at missbrandybrown@yahoo.com and micah.genung@gmail.com to sign up and learn more.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Help Organize the Rummage Room

NoMa Community Center is housed in the First Congregational Church at 30 Main Street. The church has a large rummage room that needs organizing. Volunteers will sort and fold clothes, and organize household item donations. Volunteers may help anytime Monday-Thursday from 9 am - 3 pm. Please contact Brandy Brown at missbrandybrown@yahoo.com.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

NoMa Community Center is housed in the First Congregational Church at 30 Main Street. The church has a large rummage room that needs organizing. Volunteers will sort and fold clothes, and organize household item donations. Volunteers may help anytime Monday-Thursday from 9 am - 3 pm. Please contact Brandy Brown at missbrandybrown@yahoo.com.

Agency: NoMa Community Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Meals on Wheels Volunteers

Meals on Wheels is looking for volunteers, age 18 and older, to deliver meals to clients once a week. Routes are available throughout Broome County. Meals on Wheels provides warm, nourishing meals Monday through Friday. Many Meals on Wheels participants are homebound. As volunteers deliver meals, they provide a check on each participant's well-being. All Health Department & CDC guidelines are followed. Please call 607-778-6206 or e-mail Jesse at Jessica.Hosier@broomecountyny.gov for more information.

Agency: Office for Aging

Meals on Wheels is looking for volunteers, age 18 and older, to deliver meals to clients once a week. Routes are available throughout Broome County. Meals on Wheels provides warm, nourishing meals Monday through Friday. Many Meals on Wheels participants are homebound. As volunteers deliver meals, they provide a check on each participant's well-being. All Health Department & CDC guidelines are followed. Please call 607-778-6206 or e-mail Jesse at Jessica.Hosier@broomecountyny.gov for more information.

Agency: Office for Aging

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: URGENT NEED - Long Term Volunteer for Office Work

American Legion Post 80 is in dire need of a long term volunteer to do administrative work. Office hours are from Noon-4pm during the work week and scheduling can be flexible. 

 

Call Sandy at (607) 765-2745 for more information on the position 

Agency: American Legion Post 80

American Legion Post 80 is in dire need of a long term volunteer to do administrative work. Office hours are from Noon-4pm during the work week and scheduling can be flexible. 

 

Call Sandy at (607) 765-2745 for more information on the position 

Agency: American Legion Post 80

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Cleaning Help WANTED

American Legion Post 80 is in need of volunteers to clean out a room and move things to another storage area. 

If you can come in on:

Saturday/Sunday from 1pm-4pm

or

Mon-Fri from 1pm to 4pm

Please contact Sandy Diffin at (607) 722-2785 or respond to this need!


Agency: American Legion Post 80

American Legion Post 80 is in need of volunteers to clean out a room and move things to another storage area. 

If you can come in on:

Saturday/Sunday from 1pm-4pm

or

Mon-Fri from 1pm to 4pm

Please contact Sandy Diffin at (607) 722-2785 or respond to this need!


Agency: American Legion Post 80

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Service to the Armed Forces - Resiliency Workshops Program Lead

This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces department. This is a 100% virtual (volunteer-from-home) opportunity. Responsible for arranging, coordinating and providing the logistics of a Reconnection Workshop event. Supports virtual resiliency programs.

Locations: WNY Region (27 counties)

Remote/Virtual Volunteer Opportunity

Key ResponsibilitiesWillingness to support the Red Cross Mission while adhering to Red Cross policyWorks with facilitators before, during and after events to manage their participation by communicating event information, number of facilitators, materials to be distributed for the event, receipt and distribution of workshop formsWork under the supervision of Regional SAF LeadEnsure volunteer hours are tracked per Red Cross policySupports virtual resiliency programsQualificationsReliable access to resources needed to volunteer 100% virtuallyPersonal or professional experience working with the militaryExperience in volunteer managementHealthcare backgroundTrainingOrientation to the American Red CrossAudit Reconnection Workshop Facilitator TrainingComputer safety and security training (if necessary)


Development OpportunitiesOpportunity to work independently or with a teamOpportunity to advocate, share and promote information regarding resiliency with others in local areaOpportunity to provide programmatic feedback for new initiatives to resiliency programsProfessional development opportunitiesLength of Appointment

Renewable annually

Time Commitment

Flexible to meet the need

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces department. This is a 100% virtual (volunteer-from-home) opportunity. Responsible for arranging, coordinating and providing the logistics of a Reconnection Workshop event. Supports virtual resiliency programs.

Locations: WNY Region (27 counties)

Remote/Virtual Volunteer Opportunity

Key ResponsibilitiesWillingness to support the Red Cross Mission while adhering to Red Cross policyWorks with facilitators before, during and after events to manage their participation by communicating event information, number of facilitators, materials to be distributed for the event, receipt and distribution of workshop formsWork under the supervision of Regional SAF LeadEnsure volunteer hours are tracked per Red Cross policySupports virtual resiliency programsQualificationsReliable access to resources needed to volunteer 100% virtuallyPersonal or professional experience working with the militaryExperience in volunteer managementHealthcare backgroundTrainingOrientation to the American Red CrossAudit Reconnection Workshop Facilitator TrainingComputer safety and security training (if necessary)


Development OpportunitiesOpportunity to work independently or with a teamOpportunity to advocate, share and promote information regarding resiliency with others in local areaOpportunity to provide programmatic feedback for new initiatives to resiliency programsProfessional development opportunitiesLength of Appointment

Renewable annually

Time Commitment

Flexible to meet the need

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Disaster Action Team Specialist for Broome County (DAT)

This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. To serve on a Disaster Action Team as a worker (in-training) on a DAT response to provide 24-hour immediate support and assistance to individuals and families who have been impacted by a home fire or other local disaster.

Key Responsibilities  Works as part of an assigned team to respond to local disasters within established timelines defined in the Disaster Action Team Program Standards & Procedures. Commits to being available during assigned shifts in RC Respond, the DAT scheduling system, and communicating scheduling conflicts with DAT Leadership. Maintains regular communication with Duty Officer and other members of the team while assigned to an event to ensure continuity and safety. Provides care, comfort and compassion to clients (in accordance with Red Cross standards and procedures). Works with on-scene DAT leader to assess whether additional resources/support are required and communicates those needs to DAT Leadership Completes second responder confirmations in RC Care, the client case work system. Attends regularly scheduled team/DAT meetings as required by Chapter/Region. Maintains RC Care Intake Trainee user access.  Time Commitment

 Minimum number of shifts as required by Chapter/Region.

Please go to www.redcross.org/volunteer to read more about this opportunity and more that are available in your area

Development Opportunities

DAT Service Associate, Caseworker 

Qualifications 

Required:

Comfortable using and learning new technology Reliable access to a cell phone (with ability to receive text messages), laptop or computer. Able to respond reliably to local disasters when signed up for a shift. Able to follow Red Cross DAT and other related standards and procedures. Commitment to use RC Care and RC Respond systems as needed. Able to work in challenging and stressful conditions such as poor air quality, uneven ground, adverse weather, etc. Must be 18 years or older. Must have a valid driver's license and/or a timely, reliable way to get to a disaster scene. Able to take direction from leadership. Strong verbal communications skills Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies

 

 

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. To serve on a Disaster Action Team as a worker (in-training) on a DAT response to provide 24-hour immediate support and assistance to individuals and families who have been impacted by a home fire or other local disaster.

Key Responsibilities  Works as part of an assigned team to respond to local disasters within established timelines defined in the Disaster Action Team Program Standards & Procedures. Commits to being available during assigned shifts in RC Respond, the DAT scheduling system, and communicating scheduling conflicts with DAT Leadership. Maintains regular communication with Duty Officer and other members of the team while assigned to an event to ensure continuity and safety. Provides care, comfort and compassion to clients (in accordance with Red Cross standards and procedures). Works with on-scene DAT leader to assess whether additional resources/support are required and communicates those needs to DAT Leadership Completes second responder confirmations in RC Care, the client case work system. Attends regularly scheduled team/DAT meetings as required by Chapter/Region. Maintains RC Care Intake Trainee user access.  Time Commitment

 Minimum number of shifts as required by Chapter/Region.

Please go to www.redcross.org/volunteer to read more about this opportunity and more that are available in your area

Development Opportunities

DAT Service Associate, Caseworker 

Qualifications 

Required:

Comfortable using and learning new technology Reliable access to a cell phone (with ability to receive text messages), laptop or computer. Able to respond reliably to local disasters when signed up for a shift. Able to follow Red Cross DAT and other related standards and procedures. Commitment to use RC Care and RC Respond systems as needed. Able to work in challenging and stressful conditions such as poor air quality, uneven ground, adverse weather, etc. Must be 18 years or older. Must have a valid driver's license and/or a timely, reliable way to get to a disaster scene. Able to take direction from leadership. Strong verbal communications skills Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies

 

 

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Front Desk Volunteer

Answer phones, welcome guests and connect them with employees, accept deliveries/mail

Agency: WSKG

Answer phones, welcome guests and connect them with employees, accept deliveries/mail

Agency: WSKG

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13850

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Web Design and Marketing for MLK Commission

The Broome County MLK Commission is looking for a long-term volunteer to help with marketing, emails, and website design. We are looking to improve outreach and create our online footprint.

Broome County Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission is working diligently to promote education and awareness of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ideas of diversity, equality, and human rights for all. 

If you believe in our mission and are interested in volunteering, please contact Naomi Branch at naomi.branch@lmco.com

Agency: Broome County Martin Luther King Commission

The Broome County MLK Commission is looking for a long-term volunteer to help with marketing, emails, and website design. We are looking to improve outreach and create our online footprint.

Broome County Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission is working diligently to promote education and awareness of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ideas of diversity, equality, and human rights for all. 

If you believe in our mission and are interested in volunteering, please contact Naomi Branch at naomi.branch@lmco.com

Agency: Broome County Martin Luther King Commission

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Grocery Shopper

Faith in Action Volunteers Serving Seniors is seeking a grocery shopper to help increase food access for seniors. The shopper would be required to grocery shop for the client weekly, bi-weekly or monthly on a predetermined day and time.  This position is ongoing with shoppers and clients matched up for extended periods of time (some have been together for over 16 years.).  The shopper would go to the clients home, collect their grocery list and payment, go to the store and shop, and then return with and put away the groceries. Each "shop" should take no longer than 2 hours. A form stating how long the shop took, the miles driven, and the amount spent would need to be signed before the form was then sent on to FIAV via email, fax or mail.  These forms are needed back to us by the following 5th of each month.

Requirements:

In order to volunteer, the shopper would need to fill out a simple form, consent to and pass a background check, and provide a copy of their DL and insurance. A car is required. The shopper also needs to be able to climb stairs, carry groceries and put them away where needed.

Apply:

Please contact Christine Yannuzzi

Phone: 607-724-9130 X 318

Email: cyannuzzi@broomecouncil.net 

Agency: Faith in Action Volunteers Serving Seniors - Broome County Council of Churches

Faith in Action Volunteers Serving Seniors is seeking a grocery shopper to help increase food access for seniors. The shopper would be required to grocery shop for the client weekly, bi-weekly or monthly on a predetermined day and time.  This position is ongoing with shoppers and clients matched up for extended periods of time (some have been together for over 16 years.).  The shopper would go to the clients home, collect their grocery list and payment, go to the store and shop, and then return with and put away the groceries. Each "shop" should take no longer than 2 hours. A form stating how long the shop took, the miles driven, and the amount spent would need to be signed before the form was then sent on to FIAV via email, fax or mail.  These forms are needed back to us by the following 5th of each month.

Requirements:

In order to volunteer, the shopper would need to fill out a simple form, consent to and pass a background check, and provide a copy of their DL and insurance. A car is required. The shopper also needs to be able to climb stairs, carry groceries and put them away where needed.

Apply:

Please contact Christine Yannuzzi

Phone: 607-724-9130 X 318

Email: cyannuzzi@broomecouncil.net 

Agency: Faith in Action Volunteers Serving Seniors - Broome County Council of Churches

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Bike Repairs

If you don't know anything about bike repairs, we can teach you. Join our bike repair team. 

Agency: Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church

If you don't know anything about bike repairs, we can teach you. Join our bike repair team. 

Agency: Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13790

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: After School Program Mentor

The Bridge Community Center is located in downtown Johnson City, just down the street from Wilson Hospital. The Bridge houses many programs and community resources to families and neighbors. Throughout the school year we operate a free After School Program for kids ages 3-18 years. This program includes classes the kids can choose from: STEM, arts and crafts, dance, cooking, and various activities in our gym. Every program includes a family style dinner so we can connect with one another. There are also various events throughout the year to celebrate accomplishments, support families with needs, and come together as a community.

We are looking for community members that are passionate about the potential that lies within the next generation. The commitment would include: volunteering your time once per week (Tuesday or Thursday) during the program hours, once per month training and team meeting, and involvement in at least one of our special events in the year. A background check and interview is required for a volunteer to be accepted as a mentor in the program.

 

Agency: The Bridge Community Center

The Bridge Community Center is located in downtown Johnson City, just down the street from Wilson Hospital. The Bridge houses many programs and community resources to families and neighbors. Throughout the school year we operate a free After School Program for kids ages 3-18 years. This program includes classes the kids can choose from: STEM, arts and crafts, dance, cooking, and various activities in our gym. Every program includes a family style dinner so we can connect with one another. There are also various events throughout the year to celebrate accomplishments, support families with needs, and come together as a community.

We are looking for community members that are passionate about the potential that lies within the next generation. The commitment would include: volunteering your time once per week (Tuesday or Thursday) during the program hours, once per month training and team meeting, and involvement in at least one of our special events in the year. A background check and interview is required for a volunteer to be accepted as a mentor in the program.

 

Agency: The Bridge Community Center

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13790

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Board of Directors for Phelps Mansion Museum

Ongoing need for Board of Directors 

Agency: Phelps Mansion Museum

Ongoing need for Board of Directors 

Agency: Phelps Mansion Museum

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteers Needed

Faith in Action, within the Broome County Council of Churches, is currently seeking out volunteers to help aging individuals within the Broome County community. There has been a shortage of volunteers this last year, but the number of individuals in need of our assistance has increased. Please consider volunteering with Faith in Action!

The current tasks we need the most help with include driving individuals to medical appointments, grocery shopping and errands. Volunteer drivers will typically need 2 hours per ride to take the individual to their appointment/shopping and then to take them home. Faith in Action does not expect volunteers to complete a certain number of hours per week; any number of rides volunteers can provide each month is appreciated, especially by our older community members in need. Most rides are scheduled ONLY during the week, with few exceptions for weekend rides. Please take this into account while you consider volunteer opportunities with Faith in Action. 

Other opportunities working with our community initiatives; Ramp It Up, Chop & Chat, or Senior Living Ministry are available.  For more information, check out our website or call 607-724-9130 ext. 339.

Requirements to Volunteer Include:

A background check Access to a vehicle A valid driver’s license Attendance at a 1 hour orientation A love for the Broome County Aging Community!

Please consider volunteering with us at Faith in Action! If you are interested, please contact us at (607) 724- 9130 extension 339.

 

Agency: Faith in Action Volunteers Serving Seniors - Broome County Council of Churches

Faith in Action, within the Broome County Council of Churches, is currently seeking out volunteers to help aging individuals within the Broome County community. There has been a shortage of volunteers this last year, but the number of individuals in need of our assistance has increased. Please consider volunteering with Faith in Action!

The current tasks we need the most help with include driving individuals to medical appointments, grocery shopping and errands. Volunteer drivers will typically need 2 hours per ride to take the individual to their appointment/shopping and then to take them home. Faith in Action does not expect volunteers to complete a certain number of hours per week; any number of rides volunteers can provide each month is appreciated, especially by our older community members in need. Most rides are scheduled ONLY during the week, with few exceptions for weekend rides. Please take this into account while you consider volunteer opportunities with Faith in Action. 

Other opportunities working with our community initiatives; Ramp It Up, Chop & Chat, or Senior Living Ministry are available.  For more information, check out our website or call 607-724-9130 ext. 339.

Requirements to Volunteer Include:

A background check Access to a vehicle A valid driver’s license Attendance at a 1 hour orientation A love for the Broome County Aging Community!

Please consider volunteering with us at Faith in Action! If you are interested, please contact us at (607) 724- 9130 extension 339.

 

Agency: Faith in Action Volunteers Serving Seniors - Broome County Council of Churches

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Refugee Reception Volunteer

The American Civic Association is looking for volunteers to help with their Refugee Reception and Placement (R&P) program. As part of this program we welcome new community members into Broome County and the surrounding area and help them start to build stability so they can achieve long term success in their new home. This program begins before refugees arrive in the US and assists them for their first 90 days after arrival in attaining self sufficiency.

Some of the ways Volunteers can help:

securing housing collection of household supplies housing set up welcoming refugee families when they arrive transportation to and from appointments local advocacy and education cultural and transportation orientation employment preparation and search translation and interpretation

There are many other ways that volunteers may be able to impact this program and the ACA encourages anyone with an interest in welcoming New Americans to apply to volunteer!


Note: While we have need of multilingual community members, this is not a requirement to be an effective volunteer with the R&P program

Agency: American Civic Association

The American Civic Association is looking for volunteers to help with their Refugee Reception and Placement (R&P) program. As part of this program we welcome new community members into Broome County and the surrounding area and help them start to build stability so they can achieve long term success in their new home. This program begins before refugees arrive in the US and assists them for their first 90 days after arrival in attaining self sufficiency.

Some of the ways Volunteers can help:

securing housing collection of household supplies housing set up welcoming refugee families when they arrive transportation to and from appointments local advocacy and education cultural and transportation orientation employment preparation and search translation and interpretation

There are many other ways that volunteers may be able to impact this program and the ACA encourages anyone with an interest in welcoming New Americans to apply to volunteer!


Note: While we have need of multilingual community members, this is not a requirement to be an effective volunteer with the R&P program

Agency: American Civic Association

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Classroom Volunteers needed for Foster Grandparent Program

The Foster Grandparent Program is looking for volunteers 55 or over to become a classroom mentor in a local elementary school, Head Start program, or daycare center. A classroom "grandparent" works one on one with a child sharing in classroom activities such as reading books together, practicing the alphabet, and solving math problems. No prior experience in a classroom is needed! You will receive a stipend of $4.00 for each hour that you volunteer, plus travel reimbursement and a free lunch at school each day. If you are interested, please call the Foster Grandparent Program at 607-778-2089.

https://gobroomecounty.com/senior/fgp

Call Francie Keefe at Broome County Office for Aging for more information, 607-778-2411.

 

 

Agency: Office for Aging

The Foster Grandparent Program is looking for volunteers 55 or over to become a classroom mentor in a local elementary school, Head Start program, or daycare center. A classroom "grandparent" works one on one with a child sharing in classroom activities such as reading books together, practicing the alphabet, and solving math problems. No prior experience in a classroom is needed! You will receive a stipend of $4.00 for each hour that you volunteer, plus travel reimbursement and a free lunch at school each day. If you are interested, please call the Foster Grandparent Program at 607-778-2089.

https://gobroomecounty.com/senior/fgp

Call Francie Keefe at Broome County Office for Aging for more information, 607-778-2411.

 

 

Agency: Office for Aging

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Service to the Armed Forces - Reconnection Workshop Modules Facilitator

This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces department. Provide Reconnection Workshop modules to military, veterans and their families in various community-based settings.

 

Locations

Virtual Opportunity, Western New York Region

Key Responsibilities

 

• Willingness to support the Red Cross mission and the United States military
• Provide Reconnection Workshops for military members, veterans and their families
• Work under the supervision of Regional SAF Lead
• Perform duties within the scope of licensure and training
• Stay up-to-date on mental health research and practices for military, veterans and their families
• Record volunteer hours per Red Cross policy

 

Qualifications

 

• SAF eligible mental health professional, holding a current and unencumbered license
• Available to mentor and co-teach training with new RW facilitators
• Personal or professional experience working with the military a plus
• Masters level or above mental health degree
• Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.

 

Time Commitment

 

Facilitate at least two workshops per year

 

Development Opportunities

 

• Professional development opportunities
• Provide programmatic feedback for new initiatives to resiliency programs
• Manage volunteers, work independently or with a team
• Advocate, share and promote information regarding resiliency with others in local area
• Remain clinically active for professional licensing

 

Length of Appointment

 

Renewable annually based on satisfactory performance of position

 

Relationships

 

SAF National Headquarters Leadership; Division SAF Director/Manager, Region SAF Leadership; Military Leadership and families

 

Training

 

• Orientation to American Red Cross
• Reconnection Workshop

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces department. Provide Reconnection Workshop modules to military, veterans and their families in various community-based settings.

 

Locations

Virtual Opportunity, Western New York Region

Key Responsibilities

 

• Willingness to support the Red Cross mission and the United States military
• Provide Reconnection Workshops for military members, veterans and their families
• Work under the supervision of Regional SAF Lead
• Perform duties within the scope of licensure and training
• Stay up-to-date on mental health research and practices for military, veterans and their families
• Record volunteer hours per Red Cross policy

 

Qualifications

 

• SAF eligible mental health professional, holding a current and unencumbered license
• Available to mentor and co-teach training with new RW facilitators
• Personal or professional experience working with the military a plus
• Masters level or above mental health degree
• Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.

 

Time Commitment

 

Facilitate at least two workshops per year

 

Development Opportunities

 

• Professional development opportunities
• Provide programmatic feedback for new initiatives to resiliency programs
• Manage volunteers, work independently or with a team
• Advocate, share and promote information regarding resiliency with others in local area
• Remain clinically active for professional licensing

 

Length of Appointment

 

Renewable annually based on satisfactory performance of position

 

Relationships

 

SAF National Headquarters Leadership; Division SAF Director/Manager, Region SAF Leadership; Military Leadership and families

 

Training

 

• Orientation to American Red Cross
• Reconnection Workshop

Agency: American Red Cross of WNY

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteers to Serve

We are seeking volunteers to serve in various aspects of our program. The beautiful thing about serving others is that we are often the ones who are transformed by the service. There is something available for everyone who wishes to serve. Feel free to call with any questions. (607) 797-0836

Agency: First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City

We are seeking volunteers to serve in various aspects of our program. The beautiful thing about serving others is that we are often the ones who are transformed by the service. There is something available for everyone who wishes to serve. Feel free to call with any questions. (607) 797-0836

Agency: First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13790

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Docent ( Tour Guides)

Lead guided tours of the historic Phelps Mansion Museum.  The museum is open Friday- Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm. Shifts need are 11-2 or 2-5 each day we are open. Full training is provided and scheduling is flexible.

Agency: Phelps Mansion Museum

Lead guided tours of the historic Phelps Mansion Museum.  The museum is open Friday- Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm. Shifts need are 11-2 or 2-5 each day we are open. Full training is provided and scheduling is flexible.

Agency: Phelps Mansion Museum

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Greeters

Greeters are our guest's first point of contact. Greeters welcome visitors to the museum and set them up with a tour guide. Greeters are also responsible for answering phones and taking care of gift shop purchases.

 

Full training provided and scheduling is flexible.

Agency: Phelps Mansion Museum

Greeters are our guest's first point of contact. Greeters welcome visitors to the museum and set them up with a tour guide. Greeters are also responsible for answering phones and taking care of gift shop purchases.

 

Full training provided and scheduling is flexible.

Agency: Phelps Mansion Museum

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Long- Term Care Volunteer Ombudsman (Advocate)

Are you a caring and dedicated individual who is interested in helping to advocate for others who may not be able to speak out for themselves? Would you like to help improve the quality of life for residents living in long‐term care facilities? Long-term care volunteer Ombudsman's primary responsibilities are to Empower, Educate and Advocate for residents by protecting resident rights, honoring dignity, and ensuring respect of all residents. Ombudsmen are trained and certified volunteers who regularly visit assigned facilities so that residents may have the highest quality of life and care. Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga Counties. Contact Jessica Ombudsman Coordinator at jhosier@actionforolderpersons.org 

Agency: Action for Older Persons, AOP

Are you a caring and dedicated individual who is interested in helping to advocate for others who may not be able to speak out for themselves? Would you like to help improve the quality of life for residents living in long‐term care facilities? Long-term care volunteer Ombudsman's primary responsibilities are to Empower, Educate and Advocate for residents by protecting resident rights, honoring dignity, and ensuring respect of all residents. Ombudsmen are trained and certified volunteers who regularly visit assigned facilities so that residents may have the highest quality of life and care. Broome, Chenango, Delaware and Tioga Counties. Contact Jessica Ombudsman Coordinator at jhosier@actionforolderpersons.org 

Agency: Action for Older Persons, AOP

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13850

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Long-term Childcare Volunteer

Rise is seeking a long-term volunteer who would be interested in providing childcare for the children residing in our domestic violence shelter.  The care would be provided for 1-2 hour durations while their parents attend counseling and other appointments.  Some hours would be regular while other times would be on an as needed basis.  The care would be provided at our building during the hours of 8am-4pm.

The volunteer would be subject to a criminal background check and statewide central register check.  The ideal candidate would have experience working with children and an understanding of child trauma.  

Agency: Rise-NY

Rise is seeking a long-term volunteer who would be interested in providing childcare for the children residing in our domestic violence shelter.  The care would be provided for 1-2 hour durations while their parents attend counseling and other appointments.  Some hours would be regular while other times would be on an as needed basis.  The care would be provided at our building during the hours of 8am-4pm.

The volunteer would be subject to a criminal background check and statewide central register check.  The ideal candidate would have experience working with children and an understanding of child trauma.  

Agency: Rise-NY

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13760

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Soup Kitchen - Breakfast

Help prepare, serve, and clean up food for underprivileged individuals.  

Agency: Salvation Army Binghamton

Help prepare, serve, and clean up food for underprivileged individuals.  

Agency: Salvation Army Binghamton

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Soup Kitchen - Dinner

Help prepare, serve, and clean up food for underprivileged individuals.

Agency: Salvation Army Binghamton

Help prepare, serve, and clean up food for underprivileged individuals.

Agency: Salvation Army Binghamton

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Grant Writer Needed

P.A.L Camp is in need of a volunteer grant writer. Preferably has experience in grant writing.

 

To sign up, you can respond to this need or email 'mrlewis@cityofbinghamton.gov' for more information.

Agency: P.A.L. Camp (Police Athletic League of Binghamton)

P.A.L Camp is in need of a volunteer grant writer. Preferably has experience in grant writing.

 

To sign up, you can respond to this need or email 'mrlewis@cityofbinghamton.gov' for more information.

Agency: P.A.L. Camp (Police Athletic League of Binghamton)

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13905

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: All Broome County Senior Centers are in need of Volunteers.

All Broome County Senior Centers are in need of Volunteers. Centers welcome volunteers to help with a variety of programs and operations. Volunteers accomplish many things at senior centers including facilitating classes, planning special events, answering the telephone, or helping with the meal service. Share yourself and your talents at a senior center! If you are interested, please call MaryJane Lawrence at 607-778-2411.

Agency: Office for Aging

All Broome County Senior Centers are in need of Volunteers. Centers welcome volunteers to help with a variety of programs and operations. Volunteers accomplish many things at senior centers including facilitating classes, planning special events, answering the telephone, or helping with the meal service. Share yourself and your talents at a senior center! If you are interested, please call MaryJane Lawrence at 607-778-2411.

Agency: Office for Aging

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13901

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Board of Directors, Treasurer

Punch Out Parkinson's Inc is looking for a qualified individual, experienced with not for profit organizations, to assume the role of Treasurer, starting in January 2022.

This position requires about 40 per month. A detailed job description can is provided below.

PUNCH OUT PARKINSON’S INC.

709 CONKLIN ROAD

BINGHAMTON, NY 13903

Job Description – Treasury

 

The following is the monthly and annual duties to be performed:

Monthly:

Deposit boxers monthly fee and record the revenue in the journal 

(I usually I go to the bank on an average of 2 times a week)

Daily payments/deposits are recorded in the revenue journal by boxer 

 

Record the amounts in the journal entry journal keeping a running total of all deposits  Payroll is down once a month and is recorded in the payroll journal and then posted in the journal entry journal in total Write payroll checks to the individual coaches and deliver them to Conklin Road for distribution. Month end cash reconciliation and post interest earned for the month Prepare disbursements (other payroll) and prepare Purchase Orders and/or Expense Reports to show the detail of the expenditure.  On an average there are 4 to ten checks a month. Post the Revenue & Expenditures including Payroll to the General Ledger for the month. Maintain the depreciations schedules for all fixed assets. Prepare a monthly Trial Balance Prepare the monthly Financial Statements i.e. Balance Sheet, Statement of Income, Statement in Changes in Financial Position, along with Foot notes.  Distribute Financial Statements to the full Board of Directors with a short discussion of the results at the monthly Board Meeting Attend all Board of Director’s meetings.

 

Quarterly:

Prepare Federal & State payroll withholdings and the corresponding disbursements. Review Board Minutes for additional information required to meet the Presidents/BOD’s needs

Annually:

Reconcile all accounts within the General Ledger and make any adjustments as needed. Prepare all Federal & State Tax Returns: Federal 990 and the State Char500 Prepare W-2’s Review all Insurance Policies and see that they are in force for the up-coming year. Annual payroll filings Prepare a year-ending Journal with all the detail and analysis for the Board of Directors.





Agency: Punch Out Parkinson's Inc

Punch Out Parkinson's Inc is looking for a qualified individual, experienced with not for profit organizations, to assume the role of Treasurer, starting in January 2022.

This position requires about 40 per month. A detailed job description can is provided below.

PUNCH OUT PARKINSON’S INC.

709 CONKLIN ROAD

BINGHAMTON, NY 13903

Job Description – Treasury

 

The following is the monthly and annual duties to be performed:

Monthly:

Deposit boxers monthly fee and record the revenue in the journal 

(I usually I go to the bank on an average of 2 times a week)

Daily payments/deposits are recorded in the revenue journal by boxer 

 

Record the amounts in the journal entry journal keeping a running total of all deposits  Payroll is down once a month and is recorded in the payroll journal and then posted in the journal entry journal in total Write payroll checks to the individual coaches and deliver them to Conklin Road for distribution. Month end cash reconciliation and post interest earned for the month Prepare disbursements (other payroll) and prepare Purchase Orders and/or Expense Reports to show the detail of the expenditure.  On an average there are 4 to ten checks a month. Post the Revenue & Expenditures including Payroll to the General Ledger for the month. Maintain the depreciations schedules for all fixed assets. Prepare a monthly Trial Balance Prepare the monthly Financial Statements i.e. Balance Sheet, Statement of Income, Statement in Changes in Financial Position, along with Foot notes.  Distribute Financial Statements to the full Board of Directors with a short discussion of the results at the monthly Board Meeting Attend all Board of Director’s meetings.

 

Quarterly:

Prepare Federal & State payroll withholdings and the corresponding disbursements. Review Board Minutes for additional information required to meet the Presidents/BOD’s needs

Annually:

Reconcile all accounts within the General Ledger and make any adjustments as needed. Prepare all Federal & State Tax Returns: Federal 990 and the State Char500 Prepare W-2’s Review all Insurance Policies and see that they are in force for the up-coming year. Annual payroll filings Prepare a year-ending Journal with all the detail and analysis for the Board of Directors.





Agency: Punch Out Parkinson's Inc

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 13903

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Capacity Building Committee Member

This position plays a critical role in the Community Investment Process of the United Way of Broome County (UWBC).  The primary role of the UWBC Capacity Building Committee Member is to ensure the effective implementation of community-based programs & projects designed to strengthen the capacity of local nonprofits to address the ever-evolving challenges and opportunities facing our community.  The Capacity Building Committee Member is responsible for working in partnership with UWBC staff and community stakeholders to review, recommend funding to, and monitor a range of projects & programs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Participate in training and orientation meetings Become familiar with UWBC’s Strategic Priorities and Collective Impact Initiatives Complete an online individual review of grant applications Attend and participate in Capacity Building Committee meetings Help determine recommendations (with accompanying rationale) regarding the investment for each project & program the Capacity Building Committee decides to fund Provide feedback to UWBC staff regarding the investment process

QUALIFICATIONS

A genuine concern for people and their well-being A high degree of confidentiality An interest in strengthening the capacity of the nonprofit sector in Broome County Ability to function as part of a team Good analytical and decision-making skills

TERM

Three-Year Term, individuals may serve no more than two consecutive terms.

TIME COMMITMENT

Approximately 6 meetings throughout the year, with additional meetings as necessary

 

Agency: United Way of Broome County

This position plays a critical role in the Community Investment Process of the United Way of Broome County (UWBC).  The primary role of the UWBC Capacity Building Committee Member is to ensure the effective implementation of community-based programs & projects designed to strengthen the capacity of local nonprofits to address the ever-evolving challenges and opportunities facing our community.  The Capacity Building Committee Member is responsible for working in partnership with UWBC staff and community stakeholders to review, recommend funding to, and monitor a range of projects & programs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Participate in training and orientation meetings Become familiar with UWBC’s Strategic Priorities and Collective Impact Initiatives Complete an online individual review of grant applications Attend and participate in Capacity Building Committee meetings Help determine recommendations (with accompanying rationale) regarding the investment for each project & program the Capacity Building Committee decides to fund Provide feedback to UWBC staff regarding the investment process

QUALIFICATIONS

A genuine concern for people and their well-being A high degree of confidentiality An interest in strengthening the capacity of the nonprofit sector in Broome County Ability to function as part of a team Good analytical and decision-making skills

TERM

Three-Year Term, individuals may serve no more than two consecutive terms.

TIME COMMITMENT

Approximately 6 meetings throughout the year, with additional meetings as necessary

 

Agency: United Way of Broome County

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No