Volunteer: Dementia Outreach & Education Volunteer (Sagadahoc County)Bath-Brunswick Respite Care (BBRC) is looking for volunteers to help raise awareness and support families through dementia outreach and education in our community. This role is perfect for anyone passionate about helping caregivers, sharing resources, and spreading knowledge about Alzheimer’s, dementia, and age-related challenges. As an Outreach & Education Volunteer, you might: Help staff informational tables at community events Share BBRC resources with families, organizations, and local groups Assist with educational workshops, presentations, or support sessions Help promote programs that empower caregivers and support their well-being Volunteers play a vital part in connecting families with the tools and support they need, while also helping BBRC build a stronger, informed, and caring community. Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Bath-Brunswick Respite Care (BBRC) is looking for volunteers to help raise awareness and support families through dementia outreach and education in our community. This role is perfect for anyone passionate about helping caregivers, sharing resources, and spreading knowledge about Alzheimer’s, dementia, and age-related challenges. As an Outreach & Education Volunteer, you might: Help staff informational tables at community events Share BBRC resources with families, organizations, and local groups Assist with educational workshops, presentations, or support sessions Help promote programs that empower caregivers and support their well-being Volunteers play a vital part in connecting families with the tools and support they need, while also helping BBRC build a stronger, informed, and caring community. Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04530 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community Awareness Volunteer (Sagadahoc County)Bath Brunswick Respite Care provides vital support for families and caregivers through Our Adult Day ProgramCaregiver Support GroupsResources and EducationTech Assistance We’re looking for volunteers to help spread the word in local communities so that families know these services are available. What You’ll Do: “Adopt” a town (or a few!) Visit key community spots — like doctor’s offices, libraries, town halls, and businesses — to place or refresh flyers and rack cards each month Serve as a friendly local representative helping us reach more families Why It Matters: Perks of Volunteering: Flexible, on-your-own-schedule service A meaningful way to support caregivers in your community Connection with a caring team at Bath Brunswick Respite Care Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Bath Brunswick Respite Care provides vital support for families and caregivers through Our Adult Day ProgramCaregiver Support GroupsResources and EducationTech Assistance We’re looking for volunteers to help spread the word in local communities so that families know these services are available. What You’ll Do: “Adopt” a town (or a few!) Visit key community spots — like doctor’s offices, libraries, town halls, and businesses — to place or refresh flyers and rack cards each month Serve as a friendly local representative helping us reach more families Why It Matters: Perks of Volunteering: Flexible, on-your-own-schedule service A meaningful way to support caregivers in your community Connection with a caring team at Bath Brunswick Respite Care Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04530 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Community Awareness Volunteer (Lincoln County)Bath Brunswick Respite Care provides vital support for families and caregivers through Our Adult Day ProgramCaregiver Support GroupsResources and EducationTech AssistanceWe’re looking for volunteers to help spread the word in local communities so that families know these services are available. What You’ll Do: “Adopt” a town (or a few!) Visit key community spots — like doctor’s offices, libraries, town halls, and businesses — to place or refresh flyers and rack cards each month Serve as a friendly local representative helping us reach more families Why It Matters: Perks of Volunteering: Flexible, on-your-own-schedule service A meaningful way to support caregivers in your community Connection with a caring team at Bath Brunswick Respite Care Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Bath Brunswick Respite Care provides vital support for families and caregivers through Our Adult Day ProgramCaregiver Support GroupsResources and EducationTech AssistanceWe’re looking for volunteers to help spread the word in local communities so that families know these services are available. What You’ll Do: “Adopt” a town (or a few!) Visit key community spots — like doctor’s offices, libraries, town halls, and businesses — to place or refresh flyers and rack cards each month Serve as a friendly local representative helping us reach more families Why It Matters: Perks of Volunteering: Flexible, on-your-own-schedule service A meaningful way to support caregivers in your community Connection with a caring team at Bath Brunswick Respite Care Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04543 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Dementia Outreach & Education Volunteer (Lincoln County)Bath-Brunswick Respite Care (BBRC) is looking for volunteers to help raise awareness and support families through dementia outreach and education in our community. This role is perfect for anyone passionate about helping caregivers, sharing resources, and spreading knowledge about Alzheimer’s, dementia, and age-related challenges. As an Outreach & Education Volunteer, you might: Help staff informational tables at community events Share BBRC resources with families, organizations, and local groups Assist with educational workshops, presentations, or support sessions Help promote programs that empower caregivers and support their well-being Volunteers play a vital part in connecting families with the tools and support they need, while also helping BBRC build a stronger, informed, and caring community. Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Bath-Brunswick Respite Care (BBRC) is looking for volunteers to help raise awareness and support families through dementia outreach and education in our community. This role is perfect for anyone passionate about helping caregivers, sharing resources, and spreading knowledge about Alzheimer’s, dementia, and age-related challenges. As an Outreach & Education Volunteer, you might: Help staff informational tables at community events Share BBRC resources with families, organizations, and local groups Assist with educational workshops, presentations, or support sessions Help promote programs that empower caregivers and support their well-being Volunteers play a vital part in connecting families with the tools and support they need, while also helping BBRC build a stronger, informed, and caring community. Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04543 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: MCHPP- Donation Pick-Up Drivers Desired!Because so much of Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program's food comes from generous local donors, volunteer drivers play an extremely important role in making more food available to neighbors in need. Currently, we are in need of drivers in the mornings from Mondays through Saturdays (different days and locations have different pick up times, we'll work with you on details once you've applied). For more information or to submit a volunteer application, go to mchpp.volunteerhub.com or contact our Volunteer Manager at volunteer@mchpp.org or (207)725-2716 x307. Food Bank Pick-up/Delivery: Makes regular pick-ups of food donations from local locations, including grocery stores. Safely loads donations into agency vehicles. Returns to the agency with donations and assists in unloading them. Drives agency vehicle or one's own pickup truck or van. Skills Needed: As one of the public faces of the agency, volunteer drivers are required to be patient and courteous to those they encounter in the community. Familiarity with Brunswick area. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds without assistance. Excellent driving record. Ability to work alone or with another volunteer. Punctuality and reliability- deliveries and pick-ups need to be done at a specific time. Time Commitment: required training includes attending one, one-hour orientation with our Volunteer Manager, providing needed driver's license information, completing a short food safety training, and shadowing another volunteer. Delivery Driver Long-term or seasonal volunteers are needed, not one-time/occasional volunteers. Organization: Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program Because so much of Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program's food comes from generous local donors, volunteer drivers play an extremely important role in making more food available to neighbors in need. Currently, we are in need of drivers in the mornings from Mondays through Saturdays (different days and locations have different pick up times, we'll work with you on details once you've applied). For more information or to submit a volunteer application, go to mchpp.volunteerhub.com or contact our Volunteer Manager at volunteer@mchpp.org or (207)725-2716 x307. Food Bank Pick-up/Delivery: Makes regular pick-ups of food donations from local locations, including grocery stores. Safely loads donations into agency vehicles. Returns to the agency with donations and assists in unloading them. Drives agency vehicle or one's own pickup truck or van. Skills Needed: As one of the public faces of the agency, volunteer drivers are required to be patient and courteous to those they encounter in the community. Familiarity with Brunswick area. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds without assistance. Excellent driving record. Ability to work alone or with another volunteer. Punctuality and reliability- deliveries and pick-ups need to be done at a specific time. Time Commitment: required training includes attending one, one-hour orientation with our Volunteer Manager, providing needed driver's license information, completing a short food safety training, and shadowing another volunteer. Delivery Driver Long-term or seasonal volunteers are needed, not one-time/occasional volunteers. Organization: Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Organization Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Tutor an adult basic literacy or ELL learner - Brunswick areaFALL 2025 TUTOR TRAINING: 10/14, 10/15, and 10/16, 9:00-2:00 each day Would you be interested in helping a New Mainer learn to speak and understand English? Or helping an adult who has struggled with reading their whole life improve their literacy level? Midcoast Literacy is looking for volunteer tutors to work with adult learners who want to improve their reading ability for goals like getting a drivers license or high school equivalency exam, or to work with immigrants learning to speak, read, and write in English. 15-hour tutor trainingtutoring sessions held once or twice a week, year-roundtutors and learners determine a location and time to meet that works for both of themextensive in-office library of literacy materials for tutors to borrowno prior teaching experience necessaryWe ask all tutors to make an initial commitment to working with a learner for at least 12 months (with some periodic breaks for vacations, etc.). Tutors working with adult learners must be at least 18 years old. Tutoring sessions are held in a variety of public locations convenient to both tutor and learner, such as public libraries, YMCAs, community centers, or coffee shops. Volunteer tutors come to Midcoast Literacy having had a wide variety of professional, educational, and personal experiences. Many of our tutors are retirees but others are younger people, working and raising families. What connects all the tutors who come to Midcoast Literacy is that they want to help people in our region improve their lives through literacy, one person at a time. We hold tutor trainings periodically throughout the year to train new volunteers to become tutors - no prior teaching or tutoring experience is necessary! To find out more about the next training opportunity, contact Adult Literacy Services Coordinator Diana Krauss at 207-443-6384 or als@midcoastlit.org. You can read more about becoming at tutor at: https://midcoastliteracy.org/index.php/volunteer/become-a-tutor Organization: Midcoast Literacy FALL 2025 TUTOR TRAINING: 10/14, 10/15, and 10/16, 9:00-2:00 each day Would you be interested in helping a New Mainer learn to speak and understand English? Or helping an adult who has struggled with reading their whole life improve their literacy level? Midcoast Literacy is looking for volunteer tutors to work with adult learners who want to improve their reading ability for goals like getting a drivers license or high school equivalency exam, or to work with immigrants learning to speak, read, and write in English. 15-hour tutor trainingtutoring sessions held once or twice a week, year-roundtutors and learners determine a location and time to meet that works for both of themextensive in-office library of literacy materials for tutors to borrowno prior teaching experience necessaryWe ask all tutors to make an initial commitment to working with a learner for at least 12 months (with some periodic breaks for vacations, etc.). Tutors working with adult learners must be at least 18 years old. Tutoring sessions are held in a variety of public locations convenient to both tutor and learner, such as public libraries, YMCAs, community centers, or coffee shops. Volunteer tutors come to Midcoast Literacy having had a wide variety of professional, educational, and personal experiences. Many of our tutors are retirees but others are younger people, working and raising families. What connects all the tutors who come to Midcoast Literacy is that they want to help people in our region improve their lives through literacy, one person at a time. We hold tutor trainings periodically throughout the year to train new volunteers to become tutors - no prior teaching or tutoring experience is necessary! To find out more about the next training opportunity, contact Adult Literacy Services Coordinator Diana Krauss at 207-443-6384 or als@midcoastlit.org. You can read more about becoming at tutor at: https://midcoastliteracy.org/index.php/volunteer/become-a-tutor Organization: Midcoast Literacy Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Reading Tutors for Kids- Brunswick areaFALL 2025 TUTOR TRAINING: 9/22, 9/24, and 9/26, 9:00-1:00 each day Help a child become a better reader! Midcoast Literacy is looking for volunteer tutors to work with children ages 6-14 who are struggling to read at grade level and for children from immigrant families who are learning to speak, read, and write in English. 12-hour tutor training after-school tutoring sessions held twice a week, year-round sessions tailored to the student's abilities, interests, and strengths extensive in-office library of trade books and other literacy materials for tutors to borrow no prior teaching experience necessaryWe ask all tutors to make an initial commitment to working with a learner for at least 12 months (with some periodic breaks for vacations, etc.). Tutoring sessions are held in public locations convenient to both tutor and learner, such as public libraries, YMCAs, community centers, and at local schools. Tutors for Read Together must be at least 18 years old; participate in the training for volunteer tutors; undergo a background check to work with children; and be able to make a minimum one-year commitment. To find out about the next training, contact Program Director Katie Clark at 207-443-6384 or k.clark@midcoastliteracy.org You can read more about becoming at tutor at: https://midcoastliteracy.org/index.php/volunteer/become-a-tutor Organization: Midcoast Literacy FALL 2025 TUTOR TRAINING: 9/22, 9/24, and 9/26, 9:00-1:00 each day Help a child become a better reader! Midcoast Literacy is looking for volunteer tutors to work with children ages 6-14 who are struggling to read at grade level and for children from immigrant families who are learning to speak, read, and write in English. 12-hour tutor training after-school tutoring sessions held twice a week, year-round sessions tailored to the student's abilities, interests, and strengths extensive in-office library of trade books and other literacy materials for tutors to borrow no prior teaching experience necessaryWe ask all tutors to make an initial commitment to working with a learner for at least 12 months (with some periodic breaks for vacations, etc.). Tutoring sessions are held in public locations convenient to both tutor and learner, such as public libraries, YMCAs, community centers, and at local schools. Tutors for Read Together must be at least 18 years old; participate in the training for volunteer tutors; undergo a background check to work with children; and be able to make a minimum one-year commitment. To find out about the next training, contact Program Director Katie Clark at 207-443-6384 or k.clark@midcoastliteracy.org You can read more about becoming at tutor at: https://midcoastliteracy.org/index.php/volunteer/become-a-tutor Organization: Midcoast Literacy Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Day Program Volunteers Needed for Bath-Brunswick Respite CareVolunteers are at the heart of The Club, BBRC’s Adult Day Program for adults living with dementia and other age-related challenges. As a volunteer, you’ll support the program in fun, completely social ways: Playing games with members Chatting over coffee or joining them for lunch Helping with arts and crafts, like cutting paper for projects Encouraging and assisting members to participate in activities This is a non-medical role, focused entirely on companionship, engagement, and creating a joyful environment. Volunteers help make each day bright and meaningful, while having fun themselves! Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Volunteers are at the heart of The Club, BBRC’s Adult Day Program for adults living with dementia and other age-related challenges. As a volunteer, you’ll support the program in fun, completely social ways: Playing games with members Chatting over coffee or joining them for lunch Helping with arts and crafts, like cutting paper for projects Encouraging and assisting members to participate in activities This is a non-medical role, focused entirely on companionship, engagement, and creating a joyful environment. Volunteers help make each day bright and meaningful, while having fun themselves! Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04530 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Neighbors Access Heating Assistance this WinterWarm Thy Neighbor is a privately funded program that helps qualified residents of the following communities with emergency heating assistance: Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bailey Island, Cundy’s Harbor, Lisbon Falls, Lisbon, Lisbon Center, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Durham, Arrowsic, Bath, West Bath, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond and Woolwich. Interviewer Responsibilities Include: Calling clients (1-4 people/shift) to review information and process (clients are already eligible) Fill out paperwork and send to Tedford for our records Call fuel companies to place fuel orders and confirm delivery date Commitment: Seasonal (late October through early April) At least one 3-hour once-a-week shift for the entirety of the season. (mostly mornings, not out of reg work hours) M-F (friday mornings only) Qualities: Empathetic, non-judgmental, patient listener Able to maintainhigh level of confidentiality Detail oriented Comfortable with basic tech-accessing Google calendar, can scan documents to submit, email A small group of committed, experienced, and patient volunteers supports this program and will provide appropriate training to get you started. Organization: Tedford Housing Warm Thy Neighbor is a privately funded program that helps qualified residents of the following communities with emergency heating assistance: Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bailey Island, Cundy’s Harbor, Lisbon Falls, Lisbon, Lisbon Center, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Durham, Arrowsic, Bath, West Bath, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond and Woolwich. Interviewer Responsibilities Include: Calling clients (1-4 people/shift) to review information and process (clients are already eligible) Fill out paperwork and send to Tedford for our records Call fuel companies to place fuel orders and confirm delivery date Commitment: Seasonal (late October through early April) At least one 3-hour once-a-week shift for the entirety of the season. (mostly mornings, not out of reg work hours) M-F (friday mornings only) Qualities: Empathetic, non-judgmental, patient listener Able to maintainhigh level of confidentiality Detail oriented Comfortable with basic tech-accessing Google calendar, can scan documents to submit, email A small group of committed, experienced, and patient volunteers supports this program and will provide appropriate training to get you started. Organization: Tedford Housing Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Oct 15, 2025 through Apr 15, 2026 Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: CRC is Looking for Volunteer Drivers!Boothbay Rides connects residents of the Boothbay region without transportation with volunteers ready to take them to their appointments or errands. Most rides are right in the region, but if you’re a frequent errands-runner to Damariscotta or Brunswick, volunteer with us and you get a buddy to make the drive with! Connect with your community, share stories, and even make a new friend! There’s no minimum time commitment, only pickup the rides you can! How does it work? Those needing rides contact us with their appointment information, including approximate appointment length and accessibility accommodations, if any. We then send out an email to our pool of volunteer drivers to see who is available. Once a driver is found, we connect them with the rider to establish pickup details. Drivers are expected to use their own vehicles for this volunteer opportunity, but we can even help to cover the cost of gas! Volunteer Drivers are expected to hold a valid Driver's License and be up to date on their vehicle registration and inspection. Drivers must also have a minimum $300,000 liability auto insurance coverage. CRC will run a Maine State background check, and you are welcome to request a copy of the results.
Organization: Community Resource Council Boothbay Rides connects residents of the Boothbay region without transportation with volunteers ready to take them to their appointments or errands. Most rides are right in the region, but if you’re a frequent errands-runner to Damariscotta or Brunswick, volunteer with us and you get a buddy to make the drive with! Connect with your community, share stories, and even make a new friend! There’s no minimum time commitment, only pickup the rides you can! How does it work? Those needing rides contact us with their appointment information, including approximate appointment length and accessibility accommodations, if any. We then send out an email to our pool of volunteer drivers to see who is available. Once a driver is found, we connect them with the rider to establish pickup details. Drivers are expected to use their own vehicles for this volunteer opportunity, but we can even help to cover the cost of gas! Volunteer Drivers are expected to hold a valid Driver's License and be up to date on their vehicle registration and inspection. Drivers must also have a minimum $300,000 liability auto insurance coverage. CRC will run a Maine State background check, and you are welcome to request a copy of the results.
Organization: Community Resource Council Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04538 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Museum GreeterDo you love to share history? Are you also friendly and outgoing? We might have the perfect volunteer position for you! Pejepscot History Center is looking for a greeter at our headquarters, 159 Park Row, Brunswick. Our headquarters houses the Pejepscot Museum--which has 2 galleries of rotating exhibits, a museum shop, and our extensive archival collection. As a museum greeter, you would be the first face visitors encounter and have a variety of tasks, ranging from selling historic house tour tickets for the Skolfield-Whittier House and Joshua L. Chamberlain House, providing information about the museum and local area, taking simple research questions, answering phones, and admin tasks. We're open Tuesday-Saturday and have morning and afternoon shifts available. Most of our volunteers work one shift per week (2-3 hours). Training and support are provided by a dedicated and friendly staff. Volunteering with PHC has many benefits including free historic house tours, a museum shop discount, and discounted or free admission to our many events. If you'd like more information or are interested in this position, we'd love to hear from you! Organization: Pejepscot History Center Do you love to share history? Are you also friendly and outgoing? We might have the perfect volunteer position for you! Pejepscot History Center is looking for a greeter at our headquarters, 159 Park Row, Brunswick. Our headquarters houses the Pejepscot Museum--which has 2 galleries of rotating exhibits, a museum shop, and our extensive archival collection. As a museum greeter, you would be the first face visitors encounter and have a variety of tasks, ranging from selling historic house tour tickets for the Skolfield-Whittier House and Joshua L. Chamberlain House, providing information about the museum and local area, taking simple research questions, answering phones, and admin tasks. We're open Tuesday-Saturday and have morning and afternoon shifts available. Most of our volunteers work one shift per week (2-3 hours). Training and support are provided by a dedicated and friendly staff. Volunteering with PHC has many benefits including free historic house tours, a museum shop discount, and discounted or free admission to our many events. If you'd like more information or are interested in this position, we'd love to hear from you! Organization: Pejepscot History Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Docents at Historic House MuseumsWe have been hard at work planning safe arrangements that will allow us to have a full season (5/31-10/31) of historic house tours, programming, and operations. Volunteers are key to that success and we’re keen to continue growing our volunteer team. We are accepting applications of interest for volunteer docents at our historic house museums. Our docents love what they do, so giving back feels as much like giving to yourself! Expand your knowledge of history, meet people from around the country and the world, and share your enthusiasm for the people of the Greater Brunswick Maine community. We need docents for both house museums—the Victorian time capsule Skolfield-Whittier House and the Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, home of the Civil War hero. (Both houses have multiple stories and require climbing stairs.) Training will begin late spring, with a goal of having new docents in place at the end of May. If you are interested in being docent, please complete an online Volunteer Application. For more information, please call 207.729.6606 or visit www.pejepscothistorical.org. Organization: Pejepscot History Center We have been hard at work planning safe arrangements that will allow us to have a full season (5/31-10/31) of historic house tours, programming, and operations. Volunteers are key to that success and we’re keen to continue growing our volunteer team. We are accepting applications of interest for volunteer docents at our historic house museums. Our docents love what they do, so giving back feels as much like giving to yourself! Expand your knowledge of history, meet people from around the country and the world, and share your enthusiasm for the people of the Greater Brunswick Maine community. We need docents for both house museums—the Victorian time capsule Skolfield-Whittier House and the Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, home of the Civil War hero. (Both houses have multiple stories and require climbing stairs.) Training will begin late spring, with a goal of having new docents in place at the end of May. If you are interested in being docent, please complete an online Volunteer Application. For more information, please call 207.729.6606 or visit www.pejepscothistorical.org. Organization: Pejepscot History Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Do you enjoy supporting our elderly community residents? We need you in the greater Brunswick area!YOU can make a difference in the life of a senior! Many of our elderly community members are isolated and lonely. Most are unable to drive or take public transportation and don't always have family available to help them. You can make a difference in someone's life by providing companionship, visits, help with errands or grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, or help with correspondence. Some of our seniors just need someone to talk to, and to tell the stories of their very interesting lives growing up and working in Maine. If you can spend two to four hours a week with a senior, please contact us. See what a difference you can make and discover the rewards of volunteering! Volunteers go through background checks and an orientation focusing on safety protocols. Extra safety protocols are in place during COVID-19 with most volunteers providing phone reassurance and doing errands for clients to minimize in-person contact. Organization: SEARCH (Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage & Hope), Greater Bath YOU can make a difference in the life of a senior! Many of our elderly community members are isolated and lonely. Most are unable to drive or take public transportation and don't always have family available to help them. You can make a difference in someone's life by providing companionship, visits, help with errands or grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, or help with correspondence. Some of our seniors just need someone to talk to, and to tell the stories of their very interesting lives growing up and working in Maine. If you can spend two to four hours a week with a senior, please contact us. See what a difference you can make and discover the rewards of volunteering! Volunteers go through background checks and an orientation focusing on safety protocols. Extra safety protocols are in place during COVID-19 with most volunteers providing phone reassurance and doing errands for clients to minimize in-person contact. Organization: SEARCH (Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage & Hope), Greater Bath Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Organization Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Facilitator for Living Well for Better Health - Healthy Living 4 ME, BrunswickSpectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 ME program is in a need of a volunteer trainer for the Living Well for Better Health class. This is an 8 week structured group intervention that emphasizes practical strategies to reduce the fear of falling and increasing activity levels with older adults. Duties May Include: Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom set up Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provided Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantThis is an immediate need for this area. Time frames are flexible after initial training, which is completely free and provided. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Spectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 ME program is in a need of a volunteer trainer for the Living Well for Better Health class. This is an 8 week structured group intervention that emphasizes practical strategies to reduce the fear of falling and increasing activity levels with older adults. Duties May Include: Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom set up Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provided Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantThis is an immediate need for this area. Time frames are flexible after initial training, which is completely free and provided. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers NeededNow Open!
Volunteers Are Needed at Bath-Brunswick Respite Care!
What is Respite Care?
We are an adult day, social program for seniors experiencing a cognitive impairment. Come socialize, sing, craft and engage in other activities to stimulate and provide a sense of belonging to our “club” members while providing caregivers a break. 3 ½ hour sessions, 1 day a week, Monday thru Friday. Training is provided. Easy access in Bath, plenty of parking – give of yourself and make someone’s day special! Please call for more details at 207-729-7581, Nancy Herk, Executive Director. Background Checks are required. Bath-Brunswick Respite Care is a 501(c) 3 non profit Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Now Open!
Volunteers Are Needed at Bath-Brunswick Respite Care!
What is Respite Care?
We are an adult day, social program for seniors experiencing a cognitive impairment. Come socialize, sing, craft and engage in other activities to stimulate and provide a sense of belonging to our “club” members while providing caregivers a break. 3 ½ hour sessions, 1 day a week, Monday thru Friday. Training is provided. Easy access in Bath, plenty of parking – give of yourself and make someone’s day special! Please call for more details at 207-729-7581, Nancy Herk, Executive Director. Background Checks are required. Bath-Brunswick Respite Care is a 501(c) 3 non profit Organization: Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04530 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Facilitator for Tai Chi for Health and Balance - Healthy Living 4 ME, BrunswickSpectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 ME is in need of a volunteer trainer for our Tai Chi for Health and Balance classes. Tai Chi for Health and balance is an effective exercise to improve health and well-being. The program is proven to be effective in preventing falls and reliving pain for those with arthritis. Free training is provide, time frames are flexible after initial training. Classes typically last 3 hours, once a week, for 6 weeks. Duties May Include: Ability to utilize technology to bring classes to consumers virtually as needed Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom with chairs Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provide Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantOrganization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Spectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 ME is in need of a volunteer trainer for our Tai Chi for Health and Balance classes. Tai Chi for Health and balance is an effective exercise to improve health and well-being. The program is proven to be effective in preventing falls and reliving pain for those with arthritis. Free training is provide, time frames are flexible after initial training. Classes typically last 3 hours, once a week, for 6 weeks. Duties May Include: Ability to utilize technology to bring classes to consumers virtually as needed Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom with chairs Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provide Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantOrganization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Healthy Living for ME Facilitator - MidCoast Regional CenterHealthy Living for ME is in need of volunteer Facilitators in the Brunswick area. The volunteer would assist in various excise classes for older adults. Classes such as, Living Well with Chronic Pain, Living Well with Diabetics, Living Well for Better Health, Matter of Balance, and Tai Chi for Health & Balance. The classes last about 3 hours which includes set up and clean up portion of classes. Sessions of the classes run in 6 week increments, the time and days will vary depending on availability after training. Free training is provided, duration of training will depend on the class being trained for.
This is an immediate need for this area, volunteers passionate about promoting wellness in with older adults are encouraged to inquire!
Facilitators are also needed in Somerset & Waldo counties. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Healthy Living for ME is in need of volunteer Facilitators in the Brunswick area. The volunteer would assist in various excise classes for older adults. Classes such as, Living Well with Chronic Pain, Living Well with Diabetics, Living Well for Better Health, Matter of Balance, and Tai Chi for Health & Balance. The classes last about 3 hours which includes set up and clean up portion of classes. Sessions of the classes run in 6 week increments, the time and days will vary depending on availability after training. Free training is provided, duration of training will depend on the class being trained for.
This is an immediate need for this area, volunteers passionate about promoting wellness in with older adults are encouraged to inquire!
Facilitators are also needed in Somerset & Waldo counties. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Facilitator for Living Well with Diabetes - Healthy Living 4 ME, BrunswickSpectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 Me is in need of volunteer trainer for our Living Well with Diabetes class. Living Well with Chronic Pain is the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program, originally developed by Stanford University. This 6 week workshop helps people who are experiencing a wide range of chronic pain conditions. This Workshop helps people with diabetes to better manage their symptoms and their daily lives. Free training is provided. Time frames are flexible after initial training. Location may vary depending on space available and location of volunteer. Duties May Include: Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom set up Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provided Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantThe classes will take place in Brunswick area. Classes are typically about 3 hours, once a week for 6 weeks at a time. Minimum of 1 session of classes a year. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Spectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 Me is in need of volunteer trainer for our Living Well with Diabetes class. Living Well with Chronic Pain is the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program, originally developed by Stanford University. This 6 week workshop helps people who are experiencing a wide range of chronic pain conditions. This Workshop helps people with diabetes to better manage their symptoms and their daily lives. Free training is provided. Time frames are flexible after initial training. Location may vary depending on space available and location of volunteer. Duties May Include: Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom set up Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provided Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantThe classes will take place in Brunswick area. Classes are typically about 3 hours, once a week for 6 weeks at a time. Minimum of 1 session of classes a year. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Facilitator for Living Well with Chronic Pain - Healthy Living 4 ME, BrunswickSpectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 Me is in need of volunteer trainer for our Living Well with Diabetes class. Living Well with Chronic Pain is the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program, originally developed by Stanford University. This 6 week workshop helps people who are experiencing a wide range of chronic pain conditions. This Workshop helps people with diabetes to better manage their symptoms and their daily lives. Free training is provided. Time frames are flexible after initial training. Location may vary depending on space available and location of volunteer. Duties May Include: Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom set up Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provided Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantThe classes will take place in the Brunswick area. Classes are typically about 3 hours, once a week for 6 weeks at a time. Minimum of 1 session of classes a year. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Spectrum Generations Healthy Living 4 Me is in need of volunteer trainer for our Living Well with Diabetes class. Living Well with Chronic Pain is the Chronic Pain Self-Management Program, originally developed by Stanford University. This 6 week workshop helps people who are experiencing a wide range of chronic pain conditions. This Workshop helps people with diabetes to better manage their symptoms and their daily lives. Free training is provided. Time frames are flexible after initial training. Location may vary depending on space available and location of volunteer. Duties May Include: Prepare for each class by reviewing manual and materials Organize the classroom set up Present the program according to the directions, training and materials provided Demonstrate and coach exercises as outlined Monitor and connect with each participantThe classes will take place in the Brunswick area. Classes are typically about 3 hours, once a week for 6 weeks at a time. Minimum of 1 session of classes a year. Organization: Spectrum Generations - Mid Coast Maine Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Participate in Our FundraisersWant to support children in need and have a great time? Join with fellow community members, the Board of Directors, and staff of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick for one of our three major annual fundraisers! All proceeds from our fundraisers directly support Community, School, and Site-Based mentoring programs. "Bowl For Kids Sake" is our largest annual event, which takes place in the spring each year. Participants join with co-workers, family, and friends in a team of four bowlers to raise pledges in support of mentoring programs for children living in your community. This is a unique team building opportunity for an organization or company, and a great way to spend time with friends and family. "The Big Swing" Charity Golf Tournament takes place each fall. Teams of four golfers enjoy 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch, awards, giveaways and a silent and live auction. We offer Mulligans and Strings to purchase, raffle items to win, Straightest Drive and Putting Contest. The agency's final annual fundraiser is a "Big Awards Party" in December, honoring businesses and individuals who support our community's youth through Big Brothers Big Sisters programs. Organization: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick Want to support children in need and have a great time? Join with fellow community members, the Board of Directors, and staff of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick for one of our three major annual fundraisers! All proceeds from our fundraisers directly support Community, School, and Site-Based mentoring programs. "Bowl For Kids Sake" is our largest annual event, which takes place in the spring each year. Participants join with co-workers, family, and friends in a team of four bowlers to raise pledges in support of mentoring programs for children living in your community. This is a unique team building opportunity for an organization or company, and a great way to spend time with friends and family. "The Big Swing" Charity Golf Tournament takes place each fall. Teams of four golfers enjoy 18 holes of golf with cart, lunch, awards, giveaways and a silent and live auction. We offer Mulligans and Strings to purchase, raffle items to win, Straightest Drive and Putting Contest. The agency's final annual fundraiser is a "Big Awards Party" in December, honoring businesses and individuals who support our community's youth through Big Brothers Big Sisters programs. Organization: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Girl Scout Troop Leaders - BrunswickBe a role model for girls and help them discover their own potential! Work together with other trained adult volunteers to plan troop meetings and activities that bring the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to life while girls discover and try new things, connect with their peers and take action in their community. To learn more or to volunteer today, visit www.girlscoutsofmaine.org/volunteer. Girl Scouts of Maine is looking for volunteers in all areas of Maine. Organization: Girl Scouts of Maine (Mid Coast) Be a role model for girls and help them discover their own potential! Work together with other trained adult volunteers to plan troop meetings and activities that bring the Girl Scout Leadership Experience to life while girls discover and try new things, connect with their peers and take action in their community. To learn more or to volunteer today, visit www.girlscoutsofmaine.org/volunteer. Girl Scouts of Maine is looking for volunteers in all areas of Maine. Organization: Girl Scouts of Maine (Mid Coast) Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Organization Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Join Our Board of DirectorsOur Board of Directors support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick by setting the long-term strategic direction of the agency, raising and allocating resources, setting policies for operation, and employing/supervising the Executive Director. Our Board meets a minimum of 6 times per year. Board Members actively participate in one/two committees, attend and participate in agency events, support volunteer recruitment, participate actively in Board decisions and carry out all delegated assignments. Board participation requires about 10 hours of volunteer time each month. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick's Board of Directors provides a crucial role in the agency's success. The time and talent of our board volunteers provide the leadership and resources necessary to create a donor supported volunteer organization that has a significant impact on changing the lives of children in our community for the better, forever. Through their dedication and expertise our Board impacts the children, families and schools of Brunswick, Harpswell and all of Sagadahoc County by: Growing our agency while ensuring a broader, deeper mission impact; Enhancing community relationships; Strengthening results achieved by the Board through personal giving and raising dollars by Establishing a mission-based culture of philanthropy and fund development. Organization: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick Our Board of Directors support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick by setting the long-term strategic direction of the agency, raising and allocating resources, setting policies for operation, and employing/supervising the Executive Director. Our Board meets a minimum of 6 times per year. Board Members actively participate in one/two committees, attend and participate in agency events, support volunteer recruitment, participate actively in Board decisions and carry out all delegated assignments. Board participation requires about 10 hours of volunteer time each month. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick's Board of Directors provides a crucial role in the agency's success. The time and talent of our board volunteers provide the leadership and resources necessary to create a donor supported volunteer organization that has a significant impact on changing the lives of children in our community for the better, forever. Through their dedication and expertise our Board impacts the children, families and schools of Brunswick, Harpswell and all of Sagadahoc County by: Growing our agency while ensuring a broader, deeper mission impact; Enhancing community relationships; Strengthening results achieved by the Board through personal giving and raising dollars by Establishing a mission-based culture of philanthropy and fund development. Organization: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Chef/Culinary InstructorProfessional expertise is not required for this position, rather a working knowledge of cooking and kitchen/food safety practices. Cooking Matters is a program of Good Shepherd Food Bank, partnering with your Local Healthy Maine Partnership, Access Health to offer FREE cooking instruction and nutrition education to low-income people in the Bath/Brunswick area. This course meets once/week for 6 weeks, each class is 2 hrs. Cooking instructor will work along side a nutrition educator to teach basic food safety skills, and healthy cooking practices on a budget. Please contact Rebecca Farnham, Nutrition Educator at rfarnham@midcoasthealth.com or 207-373-6927 Organization: Mid Coast Hospital Community Health Improvement Professional expertise is not required for this position, rather a working knowledge of cooking and kitchen/food safety practices. Cooking Matters is a program of Good Shepherd Food Bank, partnering with your Local Healthy Maine Partnership, Access Health to offer FREE cooking instruction and nutrition education to low-income people in the Bath/Brunswick area. This course meets once/week for 6 weeks, each class is 2 hrs. Cooking instructor will work along side a nutrition educator to teach basic food safety skills, and healthy cooking practices on a budget. Please contact Rebecca Farnham, Nutrition Educator at rfarnham@midcoasthealth.com or 207-373-6927 Organization: Mid Coast Hospital Community Health Improvement Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 04011 Allow Groups: No |