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Bergen LEADS Fifth Friday
Friday, May 31
Fifth Friday is
a powerful networking and learning event that attracts 200— 250 leaders
from every sector in the County. The Stony Hill Inn provides the
perfect venue for stimulating conversation, a delicious lunch and high
profile speakers. More >
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State Wide Service Learning Conference
Tuesday, August 13
A Professional Development Conference for K-12 Teachers, Administrators, Counselors, Volunteer Service Coordinators, Club Advisors, and Curriculum Coordinators. More >
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Volunteer Center Activities
To view other Volunteer Center Events or Trainings click here.
Volunteer Managers sign up now for the 2013 Volunteer Manager's Roundtables. Click here to view dates and registration information.
Looking for a Volunteer? Looking to Donate Items? Check out the new Volunteer Center Bulletin Board.
Volunteer Opportunities
Hot Jobs! Here is a list of immediate volunteer opportunities from our Member Agencies! To find out how to become a member, click here.
Hurricane Sandy Volunteer Opportunity
Volunteer field contacts are needed to assist with phone calls following up with residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Volunteers will perform interviews, take work orders, and make referral appointments. Training will be provided. If you are interested in this job please call Marisa at 201-446-8585 or email msantiago@bergenvolunteers.org.
American Cancer Society, George Washington Bridge Challenge, Sunday, June 9, is looking for volunteers for many volunteer opportunities. Volunteers are needed to assist with registration, parking, Res Stop Support, Post Race Food Service, and work as Hole Sitters. Volunteers interested in learning more can contact Melissa at 201-457-3418, ext. 2216.
Adler Aphasia Center, Maywood, is looking for volunteers in two positions. Two volunteers are needed to work as Technology support volunteers, minimum age 25. Volunteers will be needed to offer technical support for hardware, software and overall systems used at Adler. Volunteer must have the ability to delegate tasks and communicate. Please call Ava at 201-368-8585 to learn more or to sign up.
Volunteers are also needed at Adler to work as Technology Lab Partners. Lab partners will use computers and/or iPads with specially designed software application programs which are intended to help members stimulate their speech. Volunteers must be 18 and available from May 6 - August 15 from 10:30-2:30pm. Please call Ava at 201-368-8585 to learn more or to sign up.
Jewish Family Service is looking for volunteer Friendly Visitors in Bergen and North Hudson County. Volunteers will provide socialization to homebound and isolated clients through regular home visits. Please call Jeff at 201-837-9090, ext. 238 to find out more.
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Mentoring Moms
Mentoring Moms volunteers are role models to isolated and/or overwhelmed mothers. More > |
Mentoring Youth
Trained and caring mentors help abused and neglected children see a brighter future. More > |
BVC
The Business Volunteer Council engages companies and their employees in initiatives that help children and families. More > |
Training
We offer a range of trainings that build the capacity of non-profit, faith-based, and community organizations. More > |
Youth Services
We help students find interesting volunteer activities and help schools and organizations with service-learning projects. More > |
Bergen LEADS
An experiential leadership program that prepares the next generation of adult civic leaders. More > |
RSVP
RSVP helps seniors, baby boomers and retired adults find rewarding volunteer opportunities. More > |
Chore
Chore volunteers perform minor home repairs that keep elderly and disabled safe in their homes. More > |
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Spectrum for Living,
an organization that impacts the lives of adults with developmental
disabilities, is in need of “On Call” Volunteers. Opportunities will
include assisting with mailings, attending community events to sell
raffle tickets, and helping at annual events (Golf Classic, Walks,
Galas, etc.). Most opportunities will be at the River Vale, NJ
headquarters and locations throughout Bergen County. Scheduling for these opportunities is flexible. For more information, please contact Marie Hacker at 201-358-1685.
ECLC of NJ, Paramus, is looking for Activity Coordinators for Special Needs Adults. Volunteers will assist clients as needed during activities such as sports, music shows, trivia games, etc. Please call Mary Lou Dawson at 973-635-1705, ext. 29 to volunteer.
North Jersey Friendship House is looking for volunteers for three upcoming projects. Their 7th annual Wellness for Mental Health & Autism Walk is looking for volunteers to help with set up and clean up at the event on May 19 from 8:30am - 2:00pm. The event is held at Olsen Park in Bogota. Contact Kathy English at 201-488-2121 for more details.
Friendship House is also looking for a few volunteers to assist with the Walk prep. Volunteers will call donors, collect raffle prizes, and set up games and food.
Lastly Friendship House is looking for volunteers to assist with data entry and system testing of electronic health records. The position will be held now through June 10. Volunteers 18 and older can call Kathy English at 201-488-2121 to sign up.
For more Volunteer opportunities, click here.
The
Volunteer Center
occasionally needs the assistance of volunteers to help with mailings.
If you’d like to be called when we need help, please email
info@bergenvolunteers.org. Thank you!
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