Become a Volunteer

Why not start now?  VMC encourages every member of the community to participate in volunteer service.  Click on the blue box on the right to start your search and find a world of opportunities at your fingertips!  Or check out the latest opportunities below...

Bring Joy to Seniors: work one-on-one or help with activities and bring some needed joy and companionship to seniors in a retirement community.

Finance & Tax Experts: assist this preschool with the financial sections of their application process. Knowledge of 1040 tax and W-2 forms a plus. 

Renovate & Repair Group Homes:  bring your tools and take care of minor repairs, general maintenance and light painting at these group homes for the disabled.

Advocate for Abused Children: insure that assistance and needed services are made available to abused and neglected children.

Be a Guide at an Historic Farm:  an appreciation of history and love of children make you a perfect candidate as a guide on this historic farm.

Join the Team and Help Fight Cancer:  American Cancer Society Race for the Cure of Denville is seeking volunteers to plan and run their June 22 and 23 overnight fundraising events. 

Office Duties and Fundraising at Preschool:  assist with data entry, mailings, fundraising and family events, school and child committees.

Share Your Gift of Literacy: attend an upcoming workshop series to become a literacy tutor.  Volunteers are needed to work with adults in Essex and Passaic Counties. 

Dog Walker & Cat Cuddlers Needed:  provide companionship, socialization and exercise to dogs and cats at this animal shelter.

 

To learn more about any of the above opportunities, e-mail Leslie Lebow at llebow@vmcnj.org or call her at 973-538-7200.
 

What Our Volunteers Are Saying About Us...

 "We successfully used your on-line database. My son did a river cleanup on Earth Day and just loved the experience.  You do a wonderful service."  M.F.

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"My son has worked twice at The Shakespeare Theater and he actually talks Shakespeare with me and he is building confidence at the same time. Thank you for finding us a perfect fit." E.H., Volunteers's Mom

And the Talk about our Workshops...

"Speaker was fabulous, very engaging, knowledgeable and professional.  Wish she was on our board.  Would love a 6-month follow-up." A.C.

"Presenter gave good, real life experiences to complement the powerpoint presentation...very good program and well worth the time.  Thanks for your assistance to the non-profit community."  J.T.