Volunteer Project Catalog
South Shore YMCA
Help with Camp Burgess & Hayward's Fall Fest on October 19th! Many roles available to help with the 5k fun-run/walk, registration, and activities.
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Cranberry Day at the South Shore YMCA Nature Center in Norwell, MA celebrates the history of cranberries in Massachusetts! We are looking for volunteers to help with admissions, concessions, arts & crafts, & more! This is a family-friendly event, with cranberry-themed activities taking place both indoors and outdoors. The event is rain or shine - please come dressed in layers and with proper footwear for the weather. Thank you! LOCATION: South Shore YMCA Nature Center, 48 Jacobs Lane, Norwell, MA SHIFTS: Please sign up for a full day, morning, or afternoon shift. Full Day Shift: 9:30am - 2:30pm Morning Shift: 9:30am - 12:00pm Afternoon: 12:00pm - 2:30pm
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The Early Learning Intern supports the classroom environment by assisting educators in delivering high-quality, developmentally appropriate experiences for young children. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood development and eager to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing, inclusive setting.
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We are seeking caring and dependable volunteers to support our early learning classroom team. As an Early Learning Volunteer, you will assist educators in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children ages 0–7 years / preschool age]. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with young children and are interested in making a positive impact on early childhood development. Key Responsibilities: Support classroom staff with supervision during playtime, story time, meals, and outdoor activities Engage with children through reading, games, art, and other hands-on activities Help set up and clean up classroom materials and learning centers Model positive behavior and encourage age-appropriate social skills Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment Support special events, field trips, and classroom celebrations as needed Respect and maintain the confidentiality of all children and families Follow all health, safety, and center policies and procedures
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We are seeking motivated and compassionate high school interns enrolled at the South Shore Vo-Tech school. This internship offers hands-on experience in a licensed early learning environment where the intern will support educators in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate setting for young children. This opportunity is ideal for students who are passionate about child development and are eager to apply both educational and emerging technical skills in a real-world classroom.
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We are seeking caring and dependable volunteers to support our early learning classroom team. As an Early Learning Volunteer, you will assist educators in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children ages 0–7 years / preschool age]. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with young children and are interested in making a positive impact on early childhood development. Key Responsibilities: Support classroom staff with supervision during playtime, story time, meals, and outdoor activities Engage with children through reading, games, art, and other hands-on activities Help set up and clean up classroom materials and learning centers Model positive behavior and encourage age-appropriate social skills Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment Support special events, field trips, and classroom celebrations as needed Respect and maintain the confidentiality of all children and families Follow all health, safety, and center policies and procedures
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Staystrong is a collaborative community program providing essential daily living support to cancer patients, survivors, their caregivers, and household family members. During the month of October, the SSYMCA celebrates this inspiring, supportive program. We are looking for volunteers to man our Staystrong awareness tables at both our Quincy and Emilson branches. As a Staystrong month volunteer, you will help our Y: - Hand out resources to those interested in participating in Staystrong as a cancer patient or survivor - Help visitors honor or memorialize a ribbon for our Staystrong window/wall - Receive donations that benefit the program and participants - Receive advise/wishes for our suggestion box to grow the program ** 1-2 volunteers per shift at Emilson/Hanover branch, weekday 2-hour shifts 9AM-7PM, or weekend shifts from 9AM-1PM
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Staystrong is a collaborative community program providing essential daily living support to cancer patients, survivors, their caregivers, and household family members. During the month of October, the SSYMCA celebrates this inspiring, supportive program. We are looking for volunteers to man our Staystrong awareness tables at both our Quincy and Emilson branches. As a Staystrong month volunteer, you will help our Y: - Hand out resources to those interested in participating in Staystrong as a cancer patient or survivor - Help visitors honor or memorialize a ribbon for our Staystrong window/wall - Receive donations that benefit the program and participants - Receive advise/wishes for our suggestion box to grow the program ** 1-2 volunteers per shift, weekday 2-hour shifts 9AM-7PM, or weekend shifts from 9AM-1PM
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