Opportunities From: Bergen Volunteers

Volunteer: Dementia-Friendly Cinema Project

Dementia-Friendly Movie Matinee Volunteers

North Jersey Villages is sponsoring a series of afternoon theater events for people experiencing dementia and their caregivers. The upcoming events are scheduled at 12:30 PM on Wednesdays, September 10 and October 8 at the Hawthorne Theater and November 12 at the Westwood Theater.

We are looking for 5 to 6 volunteers to work with us for 4 hours to assist our guests with snacks, seating, and information when they arrive at the theater. To support a positive volunteer experience, all volunteers are expected to attend a half-hour training on Zoom before day of event as well as a brief training and a tour of the library auditorium one half hour prior to the event.

12:00-4:00 would be the volunteer hours on day of event (with 12:00-12:30 orientation and set-up; 12:30 guests arriving; and 1:00 film starting). For more information, contact Jeanne Martin at 201-245-2454 or jeanem07@yahoo.com.

Click here if you need to complete Volunteer Sign-Up Form or Volunteer Agreement. A signed Volunteer Agreement and Waiver is required… Please print and bring signed copy to venue on day of event so that you are covered under NJV insurance.

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Dementia-Friendly Movie Matinee Volunteers

North Jersey Villages is sponsoring a series of afternoon theater events for people experiencing dementia and their caregivers. The upcoming events are scheduled at 12:30 PM on Wednesdays, September 10 and October 8 at the Hawthorne Theater and November 12 at the Westwood Theater.

We are looking for 5 to 6 volunteers to work with us for 4 hours to assist our guests with snacks, seating, and information when they arrive at the theater. To support a positive volunteer experience, all volunteers are expected to attend a half-hour training on Zoom before day of event as well as a brief training and a tour of the library auditorium one half hour prior to the event.

12:00-4:00 would be the volunteer hours on day of event (with 12:00-12:30 orientation and set-up; 12:30 guests arriving; and 1:00 film starting). For more information, contact Jeanne Martin at 201-245-2454 or jeanem07@yahoo.com.

Click here if you need to complete Volunteer Sign-Up Form or Volunteer Agreement. A signed Volunteer Agreement and Waiver is required… Please print and bring signed copy to venue on day of event so that you are covered under NJV insurance.

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07507

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Publicity/Outreach

Edit and post videos and news articles to Patch, Daily Voice and local newspapers on a regular basis. 

Contact organizations which provide services for seniors

Locate and reach out to isolated seniors

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Edit and post videos and news articles to Patch, Daily Voice and local newspapers on a regular basis. 

Contact organizations which provide services for seniors

Locate and reach out to isolated seniors

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07452

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Social media manager

Needs to be able to manage updates to various social media

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Needs to be able to manage updates to various social media

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07452

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Website Maintainer

- Update the North Jersey Villages website in a timely manner (mostly once a week) to maintain a list of local activities in Bergen County that can keep older adults connected to their neighbors - and any entertaining, enriching and educational virtual programs

- Able to devote 1 to 2 hours a week for the task

- Need Basic HTML knowledge

- Need basic knowledge of Content Management Systems (CMS)

- Understand how to upload documents, such as online flyers

- Will be given training and tutorials

Agency: North Jersey Villages

- Update the North Jersey Villages website in a timely manner (mostly once a week) to maintain a list of local activities in Bergen County that can keep older adults connected to their neighbors - and any entertaining, enriching and educational virtual programs

- Able to devote 1 to 2 hours a week for the task

- Need Basic HTML knowledge

- Need basic knowledge of Content Management Systems (CMS)

- Understand how to upload documents, such as online flyers

- Will be given training and tutorials

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07452

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Grant writer

Identify, write and submit grants to support the goals of North Jersey Villages

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Identify, write and submit grants to support the goals of North Jersey Villages

Agency: North Jersey Villages

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07452

Allow Groups: No