At our donation site in Huntington, we always need help sorting and putting away donations, assisting families taking items to their cars, and gathering items for deliveries. Time commitment: as little or as much as you like, whenever the Village Closet is open. Ages 14+.
Home-visits are the heart of what we do. Volunteers are matched with a family for weekly, two-hour visits for up to 12 weeks during the first year of a baby’s (or babies’) life. Volunteers provide companionship, play with older children, prepare meals, wash dishes, and help in other ways that an extended family member or…
Sometimes we need help getting donated items to and from our Village Closet. The volunteer driver may bring items from the Closet directly to a family, or else meet up with a volunteer who will bring the items the rest of the way.This position requires good communication skills, flexibility, and reliable transportation. Time commitment: about…
Sometimes you have to think outside the box. We have many great ideas such as identifying ways to further enrich the experience for the matches, personal development for our volunteers, or creating a video to be used to recruit mentors. If you have expertise that you would like to share we have a project for…
Like a well oiled machine, data entry, filing, and other light office work is critical to ensuring the office is working smoothly.
Each year, over 200 community members volunteer their time and resources to helping Homework House kids. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday through Friday during the school year and in our summer program.
We have many exciting opportunities available for volunteers to work on the land with us. Some of our volunteer opportunities include: Mailing “parties” usually weekday mornings – scheduled as needed. Wildlife habitat management activities clearing stone walls and trail maintenance at our 107-acre Guyette Farm in Plainfield. Ongoing. Field days, working bees and land projects.…
10-12 Volunteers needed twice a month to help with food distribution at our Mobile Food Bank Pantry. Days are 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. The distribution time is 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Volunteers arrive at 9:30 am and leave at 11:30 am. Location is St John’s, 60 Broad Street in Westfield. The…
Highland Valley Elder Services provides educational trainings for chronic disease self-management, diabetes self-management, Cancer thriving and surviving, and positive self-management programs. Courses are 6 weeks long and the training for leaders is 4 days long. A course curriculum is provided. For more information on becoming a trainer for these courses, contact Cathy Twiss at 413-588-5765.…
Highland Valley Elder Services provides hot meals to eligible elders living at home. Become a meal delivery driver!