SOMA Kindness: Moms Helping Moms got loads of new donations and could use help at their Wayne warehouse sorting baby clothes and diapers. It’s near the Stirling Hotel & Grill and the Stirling Fountain vintage ice cream shop if you want to make a day of it! https://portal.goldenvolunteer.com/opportunities/YBRGXVlG6S
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LifeTown in Livingston provides safe and controlled, real-world environments where neurodiverse children and teens can practice core skills, run daily errands and discover real-life work opportunities as part of their educational curriculum. Volunteers act as a “shopkeeper” in the 15 stores in the LifeTown Shoppes, helping with projects, ringing up a purchase and accepting payment, explaining dentist’s and doctor’s offices, and more! Volunteers must be 16 or older, learn more here: https://www.lifetown.com/adult-volunteer
The Montclair Township Animal Shelter is looking for volunteer front desk help! They’re seeking kind, welcoming folks who love animals and can help greet visitors, answer phones, direct people, and assist with light office tasks and the food pantry. Sign up for one 3-hour shift per week: Mon, Tues, Fri, or Sun from 1-4 PM. Retirees and seniors are especially encouraged to get involved. No experience needed – just kindness, reliability, and a love for furry faces. Please email emorgan@montclairnjusa.org for more information.
The Warehouse NJ helps individuals and families who have experienced homelessness successfully transition into new apartments with donated furniture, household items and other essential needs. Help is needed collecting and moving furniture, moving clients in, and organizing collected items. Children age 12 and over are welcome with their family, all volunteers must be able to climb stairs. Learn more: https://www.thewarehousenj.org/volunteer
Wise Animal Rescue seeks all sorts of volunteers, from admin and social media, to help with rescue transport and adoption events. So many opportunities to help rescue dogs find their forever homes! Learn more: https://www.wiseanimalrescue.org/be-a-volunteer-animal-rescue-nj
The Family Service League/SAVE runs a 24/7 sexual violence hotline and seeks volunteers for multiple roles, including data management, community outreach, communications, and Confidential Sexual Violence Advocates (CSVA). Learn more: https://www.familyserviceleague.org/volunteer