Shelters Of Saratoga

Volunteer opportunities for 16 year olds and older. Help is needed for: Receptionist- Greet customers, answer phones, direct call and take messages; Clerical/filing- file forms, assist with mailings, data entry, copying or sorting mail; Food Pantry Assistant- stock shelves, clean pantry, inventory food items; Driver- pick up and deliver food items from local businesses and the Food Bank to the … Read More

Special Olympics New York: Saratoga

Volunteers assist children or teens at Special Olympic events, encouraging them and praising them and acting as a peer role model. Training Clubs in Nordic Skiing, Aquatics, Bowling, Equestrian, Track and Field, Softball, Basketball, Volleyball, Golf, and Alpine Skiing are offered.

SSOAR: Students Sharing Opportunities: Saratoga Hospital And Nursing Home Junior Volunteer Program

Wide range of volunteer opportunities to gain patient and health care experience. Youth Involvement: ages 15-18, students volunteer for at least 48 hours in the summer, assist in the emergency center, regional therapy center, urgent care, women’s health services, nutritional services, the orthopedic center, and more. Intergenerational opportunity at the nursing home. Student volunteer duties include responsibility to assist in … Read More

Southern Saratoga YMCA

A wide range of volunteer opportunities working with children of all ages in groups and different activities. Ages of volunteers vary depending on the position.

Wesley Health Care Center

Volunteers, 14 years and older needed to work with seniors in the following ways: Friendly Visiting Program- work with one or a few of the residents, play games, take walks, read, write letters. Transport to beauty shop, perform clerical tasks, and assist with activities/special events. Grounds work- raking, watering plants. Help passing meal trays. Perform resident care tasks- folding linen. … Read More

Wilton Wildlife Preserve And Park

Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park is a non-profit organization partnering with the Town of Wilton, Saratoga County, NYS DEC and The Nature Conservancy to conserve ecological systems and natural settings while providing opportunities for environmental education and outdoor recreation.  The Preserve & Park is part of the Saratoga Sandplains, an area of ancient sand dunes, small but important wetlands and diverse ecological communities, home to the federally endangered … Read More

Yaddo Garden Association

Yaddo is a retreat for artists in Saratoga Springs. Our mission is to provide artists time, space, and privacy in which to pursue creative work. Each year, Yaddo welcomes over two hundred artists from all over the world for stays from two weeks to two months, at no cost to them. While most of the estate is reserved for the exclusive use of our guests, … Read More

Saratoga Regional YMCA

Teen Leaders Club: A variety of opportunities for youth ages 14 and older to assist with after school tutoring and recreation programs. Special events opportunities- Healthy Kids Day, Annual Support Campaign and general fundraisers for youth 15 years old and older.

Community Hospice Of Saratoga

To promote emotional support to patient families in home, community, inpatient and nursing home settings.  Volunteer opportunities for 18 year olds or older. Requirements: 25 hour training offered two times per year provided by Hospice Staff. One-year commitment requested. Physical exam and TB test required. Volunteers are requested to wait one year to volunteer after personal loss.

Community Human Services

CHS provides/facilitates services for families and individuals including education, counseling, referral by bringing together professional staff and community support. Volunteer at fundraising events such as the CHS Route 50 Run, The Care Links Luncheon and monthly luncheons. Volunteer as a counselor at the CHS Youth Services Program. Job Match Program- volunteers assist with Job Fair to help teens find paid … Read More

Franklin Community Center, Inc.

Project Lift is a prevention program offering comprehensive educational and social services for children and their families who attend elementary schools in the Saratoga Springs School District.  Operating in the City School District since 1984, the research-based program is designed to enhance resiliency and reduce risks including those associated with alcohol, drugs and violence.  Responsible and compassionate people are wanted … Read More

Girl Scouts Of Northeastern New York

Volunteer leaders age 18 and older to act as leader, co-leader or assistant leader for all levels of Girl Scouting in areas of Warren, Washington and Saratoga Counties and parts of Essex County

Habitat For Humanity Of Northern Saratoga, Warren And Washinton Counties

Habitat for Humanity brings families and communities in need together with volunteers and resources to build decent affordable housing. Individuals between ages of 14 and 16 can do limited work on the sites. They can paint or landscape but should not be on site when construction is going on. Volunteers between the ages of 16 and 18 can do general … Read More

Helping Hands

Youth 16 or older needed to assist in preschool special education classrooms.

Home Of The Good Shepherd at Saratoga Springs

Social and recreational activities are important to a person’s wellbeing. We welcome volunteers to enhance the activities for our residents. Sample activities include: exercising, reminiscing, poker, jeopardy, bingo, book club, theater, game day, flower design, balloon badminton, Mystery Game Hour, one-to-one visits, sing-alongs, Wii bowling, pet walks, crossword puzzles.

Lake George Opera

Volunteer opportunities to help with mailings and program stuffing sporadically throughout the year.