Tag: volunteers
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Burlington County seeks volunteers to assist in COVID-19 response efforts
The Burlington County Health Department is seeking volunteers to assist in COVID-19 response efforts. This includes volunteers for call center operators, contact tracing callers, COVID-19 test swabbers and COVID-19 test clinic support staff. “The freeholder board truly appreciates all of our hardworking volunteers who are stepping up to help others and working around the clock…
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Volunteers needed to help seniors, food pantries, healthcare system
A number of services that assist those in need are in short supply of people to help – particularly wrap-around services for seniors, food pantries and support of the healthcare system. While volunteer needs may be limited during the shelter-in-place order, the opportunities will greatly increase in the days and weeks after the order is…
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CASA seeks volunteers to assist children in court
As a court appointed special advocate, volunteers receive training to advocate in court and in the community for the needs and rights of children in foster care. Volunteers come from all walks of life and professions and have one thing in common: they care about children. “Volunteers get to know the child they represent by…
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‘Cooking Companions’ needed to prepare, share meals with seniors in Middlesex County
Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County is seeking volunteers to prepare and share lunch once or twice a month with homebound seniors. To become a Cooking Companion, email [email protected] or call 732-777-1940.
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Mobile Family Success Center seeks volunteers for upcoming events
Mobile Family Success Center of Middlesex County is seeking volunteers to set up a photo booth, craft table, games, food, a scavenger hunt, registration, and help clean up at Edison Housing Authority’s Family Fun Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 18, at Safety in the Community from 5-7:30 p.m. July 18 at…
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Volunteers needed to assist victims of sexual violence
On average, two survivors of sexual assault come forward to 180 Turning Lives Around each day seeking counseling and other services. Nationwide, one in five women and one in 71 men have been sexually assaulted in their lifetime. The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender survivors is even higher, according to a press release…
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Karma Cat + Zen Dog Rescue Society seeks volunteers
Karma Cat + Zen Dog Rescue Society will hold an informational session about volunteering from 2-4 p.m. Jan. 26 at its Milltown adoption center, 39 S. Main St., Milltown. To view a Facebook page for the event or to RSVP, visit facebook.com/events/613997532389973. To learn more about Karma Cat + Zen Dog Rescue Society, visit karmacatzendog.org. To learn…
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South Brunswick Senior Center celebrates most-ever presidential volunteer award winners
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The South Brunswick Senior Center held its annual volunteer recognition celebration on Dec. 7, celebrating its 143 volunteers serving in 22 different positions for a total of 9,282 hours over the year. Each volunteer was presented with a certificate and volunteer pen with the slogan “Volunteers Are the Heart of our Team.”…
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Special needs horseback riding program seeks volunteers
Heads Up Special Riders offers horse riding to children with special needs. The program is located at Hasty Acres, 121 Laurel Ave., Kingston. Volunteers are needed to assist the children, handle and saddle the horses and walk with the horse and rider during lessons on Monday and Friday afternoons. No experience is necessary. Training will…