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Marketing and Awareness Volunteer

Marketing and Awareness Volunteer

Keep Me Warm Doghouses Inc


Bellerose, NY

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Poverty

Volunteers are needed to assist with marketing efforts both online and offline, and to raise awareness about Keep Me Warm Doghouses. Responsibilities include promoting the organization and assisting with events.

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Volunteer Tutor

Volunteer Tutor

Hope Kids Ny Inc


9609 Springfield Blvd, Suite 215, Queens Village, NY (1.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Volunteer tutors are needed to provide academic support and mentorship to students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Volunteers will help students achieve academic success through personalized tutoring sessions.

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Program Volunteer

Program Volunteer

Queens Centers for Progress


249-16 Grand Central Parkway, Bellerose, NY (2mi)

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Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Disability, Children & Youth, Education

Engage directly with children and adults who have developmental disabilities in various programs. Activities may include assisting with arts and crafts, recreational activities, and community outings.

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Parrot Conservation Volunteer

Parrot Conservation Volunteer

One Earth Conservation


82-52 211 Street, Hollis Hills, NY (2.3mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Animals, Poverty

Assist in the rescue and rehabilitation of endangered parrots. Volunteers will help with daily care, feeding, and monitoring of parrots at the Rescue and Liberation Center. This role is crucial for the well-being and recovery of rescued parrots.

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Animal Foster Care Volunteer

Animal Foster Care Volunteer

Tuff Tails Animal Rescue


New Hyde Park, NY (2.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Provide temporary homes for rescued animals, helping them with socialization and care until they are ready for adoption. Volunteers must be willing to open their homes and hearts to animals in need.

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Event Support Volunteer

Event Support Volunteer

Braata Productions Corp


190-19 Linden Blvd, Suite A, Queens, NY (3.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Assist with various tasks during events, including ushering, crowd control, and ensuring a positive experience for attendees.

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Stage Management Volunteer

Stage Management Volunteer

Braata Productions Corp


190-19 Linden Blvd, Suite A, Queens, NY (3.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Support the smooth operation of performances by coordinating logistics, assisting with set changes, and ensuring performers are ready for their acts.

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Marketing/Public Relations Volunteer

Marketing/Public Relations Volunteer

Braata Productions Corp


190-19 Linden Blvd, Suite A, Queens, NY (3.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Help promote Braata's programs and events through social media, email campaigns, and outreach efforts to increase community engagement.

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Administrative Assistance Volunteer

Administrative Assistance Volunteer

Braata Productions Corp


190-19 Linden Blvd, Suite A, Queens, NY (3.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Technology

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Provide office support, such as data entry, filing, and organizing documents to maintain efficient administrative operations.

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Ticket Sales Assistant

Ticket Sales Assistant

Braata Productions Corp


190-19 Linden Blvd, Suite A, Queens, NY (3.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Assist with selling tickets and managing box office operations during events to ensure smooth transactions and customer satisfaction.

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Production Assistance Volunteer

Production Assistance Volunteer

Braata Productions Corp


190-19 Linden Blvd, Suite A, Queens, NY (3.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Aid in the setup, organization, and breakdown of production equipment and props to ensure efficient event operations.

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Youth Volunteer

Youth Volunteer

Alley Pond Environmental Center


229-10 Northern Blvd., Douglaston, NY (3.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Children & Youth

Youth volunteers are high school students aged 15-17 interested in volunteering for school credit or work experience. Volunteers are expected to volunteer one day a week after school during fall and spring, and up to three days a week in summer.

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College Internship

College Internship

Alley Pond Environmental Center


229-10 Northern Blvd., Douglaston, NY (3.3mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Children & Youth

APEC accepts undergraduate and graduate students required by their college to complete an internship. Interns work on projects in education and animal care departments.

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Adult Volunteer

Adult Volunteer

Alley Pond Environmental Center


229-10 Northern Blvd., Douglaston, NY (3.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Children & Youth

Adult volunteers are 18 years or older interested in gaining volunteer experience. Volunteers are expected to commit to a particular day of the week and no less than 30 hours a year.

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Foster Home Volunteer

Foster Home Volunteer

Australian Cattle Dog Rescueassociation


Garden City, NY (3.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Foster Home Volunteers welcome Australian Cattle Dogs into their homes, providing care and determining the best forever home for each dog. Volunteers play a crucial role in the dogs' transition to a new family.

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General Volunteer for Rocking The Road For A Cure

General Volunteer for Rocking The Road For A Cure

Rocking The Road For A Cure Inc


Little Neck, NY (3.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Women

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks and events to support individuals undergoing breast cancer treatment. Responsibilities may include event support, administrative tasks, and community outreach.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Garden City Fire Dept


347 Stewart Ave, Garden City, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Garden City (New York) Volunteer firefighting: One of the highest forms of community service! Volunteer firefighters have been providing this valuable service to the Village of Garden City for over 100 years, giving back, unselfishly, during fires, emergencies, and natural disasters such as hurricanes and snowstorms. We respond to hundreds of calls for assistance throughout the year. We help our fellow neighbors when they are in a time of need. We are a dynamic group of people, with various backgrounds and life experiences. We are lawyers, business people, architects, students, police officers, bankers, teachers, homemakers, and much more. We form a family of Volunteers committed to serving the Garden City community. What we do (and so can you!) Firefighting, Vehicle Extrication (Jaws of Life), Hazardous Materials Recognition and Response, Drive/Operate Fire Apparatus, Storm Assistance, Fire Safety Education, CPR AED Training, & more! Non-tangible Benefits Respect From every member of your community Accomplishment: Train to be a firefighter and you’ll develop knowledge and skills few will claim – skills that can even help you while home or at work, during your everyday life. Friendship/Camaraderie: Some of the strongest social ties you’ll ever make will be with your fellow volunteers… people who share your commitment and ideals. New to the community? It is a great way to meet your neighbors and make new friends. Satisfaction: Nothing beats the sense of fulfillment that comes from doing an important job well while helping your community. | Requirements: Here’s all it takes to make a real difference in Garden City Today! You need to be: ***Applicants MUST live WITHIN the Village of Garden City OR Immediately near the Village of Garden City in order to be considered. You must live in or near the Village in order to offer an effective response to emergencies. The Department reserves the right to not accept or process applications that do not meet these criteria.*** 18 years or older In good physical health Of sound moral character You Should be: Caring & community-minded A team player The type of person who enjoys a challenge, likes to learn & acquire new skills Benefits: Free equipment, Free training Make new community friendships Member & family social events Certain property tax reductions FREE College Tuition Sponsored by Nassau County | Categories: Firefighter

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Firefighter, EMT

Firefighter, EMT

Valley Stream Fire Dept


Valley Stream, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

As a member of the Valley Stream Fire Department, you will: Work side-by-side with volunteers like yourself, who have chosen to give of themselves to help protect their community. Get the satisfaction that comes from knowing you have saved a life or come to the aid of a neighbor when they needed you most. Become a member of the fire service family and make friends with men and women of all ages and walks of life while performing an important community service. Be looked to as the one your family, friends and neighbors can turn to in an emergency. | Requirements: Here’s all it takes to make a real difference in Valley Stream Today! You need to be: In 18 years or older In good physical health Of sound moral character You Should be: Caring & community minded A team player The type of person who enjoys a challenge, likes to learn & acquire new skills Benefits: Free equipment, Free training Make new community friendships Member & family social events Certain property tax reductions FREE College Tuition Sponsored by Nassau County | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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Junior Firefighter

Junior Firefighter

Mineola Fire Dept


171 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Mineola Junior Fire Department offers youth from ages 14-17 the ability to start the firefighter training. All members will train with the members of the Mineola Volunteer Fire Department each week and given the opportunity to be apart of the "Ride Along" Program that allows them to respond to calls with the department. As a junior they part of our exterior firefighter classification; aiding in securing water supplies, setting up ladders, and assist fire truck chauffeurs. Junior firefighters are expected to attend trainings on Sundays and Mondays as well as special events. Additionally, Junior Firefighters go on several team building trip throughout the year. These trips include a summer kick off trip to Lake George at the end of June. The juniors are self funded by their annual Pasta Dinner which occurs in March each year. Each member must attend the pasta dinner and meet minimum point standard to attend the team building trips. | Requirements: Age: 14-17 Parental Consent Live in Nassau County | Categories: Junior Members

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Mineola Fire Dept


171 Jericho Tpke, Mineola, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Mineola Fire Department has been proudly serving the Incorporated Village of Mineola for more than 125 years, giving back to the community during fires, emergencies, natural disasters, and more. We respond to hundreds of calls throughout the year ranging from structure fires to auto accidents. All of your firefighting training, and equipment is free of charge. Additional benefits include: - Tax Benefits - Retirement Benefits - LOSAP - 457(e)(11) - Free Gym Access - Leadership Opportunities | Requirements: 18y/o + Complete initial medical Pass background check Proof of Residency *17y/o applications accepted after successful completion of junior year of H.S. and parental consent* | Categories: Firefighter

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Public Cleanup Participant

Public Cleanup Participant

Guardians of Flushing Bay


Queens, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Education

Join community members in public cleanups along the Flushing Waterways. Volunteers will help remove trash and debris to improve the health and accessibility of the waterways.

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1:1 Citizenship Tutor for Adult Immigrants

1:1 Citizenship Tutor for Adult Immigrants

Riis Settlement


Queens County, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Children & Youth, Seniors

Are you passionate about assisting permanent residents in becoming U.S. citizens? This highly rewarding opportunity is tailored for 1:1 or small group settings. Become a tutor for fellow New Yorkers, forge new friendships, and make a substantial impact on someone's life!

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1:1 ESOL Tutor for Adult Immigrants

1:1 ESOL Tutor for Adult Immigrants

Riis Settlement


Queens County, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Children & Youth, Seniors

Riis Settlement is looking for volunteers to support students enrolled in our adult English classes for immigrants through online 1:1 tutoring. By providing extra language practice outside of ESOL classes, you will help students improve their English skills for practical use such as in social, educational, or professional settings.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Is there a fire in you


Queens County, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Community Service

Volunteer firefighters are trained and equipped professionally to fight for and protect their communities with pride. They respond to emergencies, provide medical assistance, and ensure community safety.

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Membership Outreach Volunteer

Membership Outreach Volunteer

Jewish Genealogy Society Of Long Island Inc


Great Neck, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Engage with potential and current members to promote membership benefits and encourage participation in JGSLI activities. This role involves communication and outreach efforts.

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Facebook Group Discussion Contributor

Facebook Group Discussion Contributor

Jewish Genealogy Society Of Long Island Inc


Great Neck, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Start or contribute to discussions on the JGSLI Facebook Group. Volunteers will engage with the online community to share insights and support members' genealogical pursuits.

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Research Assistance Volunteer

Research Assistance Volunteer

Jewish Genealogy Society Of Long Island Inc


Great Neck, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Assist members with genealogical research by providing guidance and support in tracing Jewish family roots. Volunteers will help members break through brick walls in their research.

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Monthly Mailing Volunteer

Monthly Mailing Volunteer

Jewish Genealogy Society Of Long Island Inc


Great Neck, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Assist with the preparation and distribution of monthly mailings to members. This role involves organizing, packaging, and ensuring timely delivery of materials.

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Marketing & Publicity Volunteer

Marketing & Publicity Volunteer

Jewish Genealogy Society Of Long Island Inc


Great Neck, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Assist with marketing and publicity efforts to promote JGSLI events and projects. This role involves creating and distributing promotional materials and engaging with the community.

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Indexing Volunteer

Indexing Volunteer

Jewish Genealogy Society Of Long Island Inc


Great Neck, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Administrative

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Index old issues of the LIneage newsletter for the website. This role involves organizing and categorizing historical content for easy access by members.

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Content Writer for LIneage or JGSLIOnline

Content Writer for LIneage or JGSLIOnline

Jewish Genealogy Society Of Long Island Inc


Great Neck, NY (4.4mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research

Causes:

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Race & Ethnicity

Write articles for the LIneage newsletter or JGSLIOnline publication. Volunteers will contribute content that educates and informs members about Jewish genealogy topics.

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Cancer Patient Navigator

Cancer Patient Navigator

Saved For Life Cancer Corporation


167 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY (4.6mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality, Women

Help manage Cancer ReSource Stations by coordinating free cancer patient navigation services. Responsibilities include virtual, phone, or in-person intake services, free cancer screenings, and referrals to support groups, financial assistance, and other resources.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Saved For Life Cancer Corporation


167 Fulton Ave, Hempstead, NY (4.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality, Women

Create and distribute flyers, posters, and advertisements. Participate in tabling at events and provide presentations for advisory boards and committee meetings to promote cancer awareness and resources.

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Office Volunteer

Office Volunteer

Queens Centers for Progress


81-15 164th Street, Jamaica, NY (4.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Disability, Children & Youth, Education

Assist with various administrative tasks in the office, including filing, data entry, and other clerical duties. Volunteers will help ensure smooth operations and support the staff in their daily activities.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Queens Centers for Progress


81-15 164th Street, Jamaica, NY (4.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Disability, Children & Youth, Education

Assist with the planning and execution of various events hosted by Queens Centers for Progress. Duties may include setting up, managing booths, assisting participants, and cleaning up after events.

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Community Event Volunteer

Community Event Volunteer

Women Of Integrity


Hempstead, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Administrative

Causes:

Women, Education, Finance & Business

Assist in organizing and facilitating community outreach events such as Financial Education Workshops, Annual Prom Dress Giveaway, and Women in Business Networking Brunch. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and participant engagement.

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Firefighter or Medic

Firefighter or Medic

Manhasset-Lakeville Fire Dept


170 E Shore Rd, Great Neck, NY (4.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The members of the Manhasset Lakeville Fire Department are dedicated to providing professional level service to the community. Manhasset Lakeville firefighters and medics have been providing a valuable service to the residents and businesses in our 12+ miles of area for over 100 years, giving unselfishly, through all types of fire, rescue, and medical emergencies. Our fire department is staffed by all volunteers and we are always looking for new members. | Requirements: All applicants must be at least 17 years old. (Parental consent needed for applicants under age of 18) All applicants must be in good physical shape and be able to pass a department physical exam. All applicants must pass a background check. All applicants must be willing to maitain a percentage of total calls, attend monthly trainings and meetings, as well as other activities throughout the year. | Categories: EMT, Firefighter

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Park Cleanup Volunteer

Park Cleanup Volunteer

Volunteers for Springfield Park, Inc.


Springfield Park, Springfield Gardens, NY (4.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Seniors

Join us for our Fall 2023 Park Cleanup event. Volunteers will help in cleaning and maintaining Springfield Park, ensuring it remains a beautiful and safe space for the community.

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Volunteer or Mentor

Volunteer or Mentor

Leadership Training Inc. DBA Leadership Training Institute


50 Clinton Street, Suite 607, Hempstead, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance

If you would like to be part of LTI’s volunteer community, please tell us a bit about yourself by downloading an application form to print and fill out, and mail to us. Volunteers and mentors help empower challenged families and children to overcome barriers and achieve success.

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Restoration Volunteer

Restoration Volunteer

Gotham Bat Conservancy Inc


123 Gotham St, New York, NY (5.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Join the restoration team to help with habitat restoration efforts. Volunteers will attend a training session and receive updates on available project dates to join.

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Bat Monitoring Volunteer

Bat Monitoring Volunteer

Gotham Bat Conservancy Inc


123 Gotham St, New York, NY (5.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Volunteers will collect acoustic data as part of the Bat Monitoring Project. Participants must attend a mandatory training session on acoustic monitoring devices and commit to a minimum of 3 nights of surveying from 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm.

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Urban Forestry Corps Member

Urban Forestry Corps Member

Gotham Bat Conservancy Inc


123 Gotham St, New York, NY (5.4mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature, Science & Technology

Participate in tree inventories to understand tree composition in monitored areas, which is crucial for bat monitoring. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in gaining hands-on field experience in forestry, urban forestry, environmental science, and ecology.

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Treasurer

Treasurer

Volunteers for Springfield Park, Inc.


156-15 146th Ave, Springfield Gardens, NY (5.5mi)

Skills:

Financial, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Seniors

The Board Members of the Volunteers for Springfield Park, Inc. are looking for a treasurer for our non-profit organization. This position will be a volunteer position and will involve managing the financial affairs of the organization.

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Community Support Volunteer

Community Support Volunteer

Angels Through Christ


12 Tower Court, Hempstead, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Health & Medical Research

Assist in organizing and distributing food and clothing during drives, and support fundraising events. Volunteers will also help in coordinating shelter and resources for individuals experiencing homelessness.

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Visitation Coordination Volunteer

Visitation Coordination Volunteer

Angels Through Christ


12 Tower Court, Hempstead, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Health & Medical Research

Provide a safe and supportive environment for children and parents requiring foster care and court-mandated visitation. Volunteers will assist in coordinating visits and ensuring a kid-friendly atmosphere.

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HIV/AIDS Awareness Volunteer

HIV/AIDS Awareness Volunteer

Angels Through Christ


12 Tower Court, Hempstead, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Women, Health & Medical Research

Participate in awareness campaigns and assist in the distribution of information and prophylaxis for HIV/AIDS. Volunteers may also help organize testing events and workshops.

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Firefighters

Firefighters

Rockville Centre Fire Dept


58 N Centre Ave, Rockville Centre, NY (5.7mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Seeking firefighters and junior firefighters for active roles in Defender Hose 1 of the The Rockville Centre Fire Department. This opportunity will include training in all aspects of firefighting including camaraderie, leadership building and tuition reimbursement opportunities. This is a unique opportunity to help serve your community and your friends and family in time of need. We are located @ 39 South Centre Ave Rockville Centre NY, 11570 Come down Thursday night and Sunday mornings to meet out team. | Requirements: Good health, good attitude, willing to train, Should Live in close proximity. Rockville Centre, Lynbrook, East Rockaway, Malverne, Lakeview | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members

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Senior Programs Volunteer

Senior Programs Volunteer

YWCA of Queens


42-07 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY (5.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Women, Race & Ethnicity, Education

Support senior citizens through various programs such as Evergreen School, senior Taekwondo, and the Evergreen Choir. Volunteers may assist with activities, provide companionship, and help with event coordination.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

YWCA of Queens


42-07 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY (5.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Women, Race & Ethnicity, Education

Assist with various administrative tasks at the YWCA of Queens office. This may include data entry, answering phones, and helping with event planning.

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Food Pantry Volunteer

Food Pantry Volunteer

YWCA of Queens


42-07 Parsons Blvd, Flushing, NY (5.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving, Administrative

Causes:

Women, Race & Ethnicity, Education

Help distribute food to community members in need through the YWCA of Queens Mobile Food Pantry. Volunteers will assist with organizing food items, packing bags, and distributing them to clients.

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Fire Fighter

Fire Fighter

Rockville Centre Fire Dept


58 N Centre Ave, Rockville Centre, NY (6mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Live Oak Engine Company No.1 of the Rockville Centre Fire Department is currently accepting applications for positions as firefighters. As a member you will receive expert training in your assigned duties. Not only will you train to become a firefighter for the Rockville Centre community but you will earn the credentials to pursue a rewarding career in the emergency service field, if you choose to do so. It is not uncommon for volunteers to use their training as a stepping stone to a full-time career in the police, fire, or medical emergency fields. Live Oak Engine Company 1 has been providing emergency services for over 100 years, giving back, unselfishly, during fires, emergencies, and natural disasters such as hurricanes and snowstorms. We respond to hundreds of calls for assistance throughout the year. We help our fellow neighbors when they are in a time of need. We are a dynamic group of people, with various backgrounds and life experiences. We are lawyers, business people, architects, students, police officers, bankers, teachers, homemakers, and much more. We form a family of Volunteers committed to serving the Garden City community. What we do: Firefighting Vehicle Extrication Hazardous Materials Recognition and Response Drive/Operate Fire Apparatus Storm Assistance Fire Safety Education CPR AED Training The training you will receive to be a firefighter will help you develop knowledge and skills that can even help you while home or at work, during your everyday life. Membership will provide you some of the strongest social ties you’ll ever make will be with your fellow volunteers… people who share your commitment and ideals. New to the community? It is a great way to meet your neighbors and make new friends. Nothing beats the sense of fulfillment that comes from doing an important job well while helping your community.' If you are interested please stop by the fire house at 103 Maple Ave any Thursday or Sunday Morning. | Requirements: Must be 18 Years old or older, and be a resident of the Village of Rockville Centre or surrounding area. | Categories: Firefighter

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Community Action Team Member

Community Action Team Member

Caribbean Equality Project


Queens, NY (6.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity

Join the Caribbean Equality Project's Community Action Team to support the planning, implementation, and execution of the organization's programming. Volunteers will engage in community outreach, conduct civic engagement, and lead event planning and management to empower and uplift Caribbean LGBTQ+ voices in NYC.

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Community Event Volunteer

Community Event Volunteer

Southeast Queens Residents Environmental Justice Coalition


Queens, NY (6.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Race & Ethnicity, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteer at an upcoming SQREJC community event in Southeast Queens. Responsibilities include community canvassing to gather information on flooding and air quality, and reviewing Flood Risk Assessment Surveys.

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Clothing Donation Volunteer

Clothing Donation Volunteer

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island


25 Carle Rd., Westbury, NY (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Help manage and organize clothing donations at various bin locations across Long Island. Volunteers will assist in sorting and preparing items for pickup to support the organization's funding efforts.

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Big Brother/Big Sister Mentor

Big Brother/Big Sister Mentor

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island


25 Carle Rd., Westbury, NY (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

As a mentor, you will be matched with a child ('Little') to provide guidance, support, and friendship. You will engage in activities together, helping to ignite the child's potential and support their personal development.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island


25 Carle Rd., Westbury, NY (6.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Assist with organizing and managing events to raise funds and awareness for BBBSLI's mission. Volunteers may help with event setup, registration, and other logistical tasks.

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Garden Volunteer

Garden Volunteer

Queens Botanical Garden


43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY (6.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist with the maintenance and beautification of the garden. Volunteers will help with planting, weeding, and general upkeep of garden areas.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Queens Botanical Garden


43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY (6.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Support the execution of events by assisting with setup, guest services, and breakdown. Volunteers will engage with visitors and ensure a smooth event experience.

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Volunteer Firefighter or EMT

Volunteer Firefighter or EMT

East Rockaway Fire Dept


East Rockaway, NY (6.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

ERFD looking for dedicated volunteer FF's or EMTs. Join the East Rockaway Fire Department as a volunteer Firefighter or EMT and give back to your community. Learn more and submit a membership interest form at www.eastrockawayfd.org/join_now | Requirements: Must be 18 Years old or older, and be a resident of the Village of East Rockaway or surrounding area. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

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ImPACt Volunteer

ImPACt Volunteer

PennPAC


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Event Planning

Causes:

Education, Finance & Business, Poverty

Participate in a one-night, high-impact event for nonprofits alongside fellow PennPAC volunteers. This role is flexible and offers a chance to contribute in a short-term capacity.

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Volunteer

Volunteer

Animal Lighthouse Rescue


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Volunteers assist in the rescue and care of stray dogs, known as 'satos,' from Puerto Rico. Responsibilities include helping with transportation, fostering, and participating in adoption events to find permanent homes for the dogs.

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Bundling Party Volunteer

Bundling Party Volunteer

IndyKids


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Arts

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity

Join our Saturday bundling parties to hand-pack newspapers for subscribers across the country and world. Kids and parents are especially welcome!

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Membership Committee Member

Membership Committee Member

Association of Nonprofit Specialists


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Poverty

Develop strategies to support recruitment and retention of members, including identifying ideal database and tech platforms. This role is great for those with experience in audience/membership development.

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GrowNYC Volunteer

GrowNYC Volunteer

New Yorkers for Parks


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Community Development

Join GrowNYC's efforts to improve the city's environment through various activities such as recycling, gardening, and education from March to December. Volunteers help in community outreach and environmental education.

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Advocacy Assistant

Advocacy Assistant

Families Helping Families Resource & Recreation


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Education

Support the advocacy team by helping with administrative tasks, organizing workshops, and providing resources to families. Volunteers will learn about special education laws and advocacy strategies.

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Technology Consultant Volunteer

Technology Consultant Volunteer

Webserves


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Technology, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Science & Technology, Education, Finance & Business

Provide needs-based assessments, feasibility analysis, and consulting for nonprofits to ensure they have the digital tools needed to maximize their impact.

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Event Planning Volunteer

Event Planning Volunteer

Art Deco Society of New York, Inc.


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Help plan and execute walking and bus tours by contacting architectural historians and tour guides, reaching out to bus companies, developing marketing and promotional materials, and assisting during events.

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Distribution Volunteer

Distribution Volunteer

House of Good Deeds


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Community

Every month, hundreds of people attend our Good Deeds Giveaways and take thousands of items. Volunteers help attendees 'shop' from the donations we've received and sorted.

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Mentor for Foster Youth

Mentor for Foster Youth

Once Like You, Inc.


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Provide guidance and support to foster youth transitioning to independence. Engage in regular meetings and activities to help them develop life skills and confidence.

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Digital Marketing Volunteer

Digital Marketing Volunteer

Webserves


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Science & Technology, Education, Finance & Business

Support nonprofits with integrated digital marketing strategies, including SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing. Volunteers will help amplify the online impact of nonprofit organizations.

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Volunteer Driver

Volunteer Driver

Grassroots Grocery


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Transport fresh produce from the Hunts Point Market to various distribution sites. Volunteer drivers play a crucial role in ensuring food reaches those in need efficiently.

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Skilled Volunteer

Skilled Volunteer

Restorative Justice Initiative


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Financial, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Justice & Legal Assistance, Education, Children & Youth

We are currently seeking skilled volunteers with experience in fundraising, HR, and communications. If you are interested in volunteering with RJI, please tell us a little about your interests, availability, and ideas by completing our form, and we will get back to you as quickly as possible to set up a time to connect.

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Super Steward Trail Maintainer

Super Steward Trail Maintainer

Natural Areas Conservancy


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Health & Medical Research

Trail Maintainers are advanced, independent nature volunteers who receive training, tools, and resources to care for their adopted trail. They learn plant identification, invasive nonnative plant management, corridor pruning, and trail maintenance skills. Trail Maintainers contribute to the stewardship and maintenance of nature trails and the overall health of diverse natural areas citywide.

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Finance Committee Member

Finance Committee Member

Association of Nonprofit Specialists


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Financial, Administrative

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Poverty

Support and oversee fiscal management practices. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who wishes to expand their professional network and be involved in a dynamic and growing organization.

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Volunteer Program Assistant

Volunteer Program Assistant

Keoni Movement Arts


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Children & Youth

Provides administrative and facilities support such as setting up studios, taking attendance before classes, and organizing and storing equipment after classes. Time commitment is 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM on Saturdays.

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Web Design Volunteer

Web Design Volunteer

Webserves


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Technology, Communications/Marketing, Arts

Causes:

Science & Technology, Education, Finance & Business

Assist in designing and developing websites for nonprofits to enhance their digital presence. Volunteers will work with experienced teams to address unique non-profit challenges.

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WHEELSUP Volunteer

WHEELSUP Volunteer

Futures Ignite


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Environment & Nature

Join us for WHEELSUP events where volunteers will engage with students in various activities aimed at preparing them for college and career success. Volunteers will mentor, provide support, and participate in interactive sessions.

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Community Fridge Volunteer

Community Fridge Volunteer

Grassroots Grocery


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Cooking

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Fill a local fridge with food you've bought, brownies you've baked, or a decorated bag lovingly filled with healthy snacks. Every act of kindness makes an impact.

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College March Volunteer

College March Volunteer

Futures Ignite


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Environment & Nature

Participate in our College March event where volunteers will support students as they celebrate their college applications. Volunteers will help organize the event, cheer on students, and provide encouragement.

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Green Guerillas Volunteer

Green Guerillas Volunteer

New Yorkers for Parks


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Community Development

Participate in weekday and weekend events from March to November to help make NYC greener. Activities include planting, maintaining community gardens, and engaging with local communities.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Families Helping Families Resource & Recreation


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Education

Assist in organizing and running family fun events and recreational programs. Volunteers will help set up, manage activities, and ensure a welcoming environment for all participants.

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Fundraiser for IndyKids

Fundraiser for IndyKids

IndyKids


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Financial, Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity

Help plan events, reach out to donors and subscribers, contribute with foundation research and grant writing, or promote fundraising and outreach initiatives at IndyKids.

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Decision Day Volunteer

Decision Day Volunteer

Futures Ignite


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Environment & Nature

Join us on Decision Day to celebrate students' college decisions. Volunteers will assist with event setup, engage with students, and help create a festive atmosphere as students announce their college choices.

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Program Committee Member

Program Committee Member

Association of Nonprofit Specialists


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Poverty

Coordinate educational, networking, and showcase opportunities for our network. Ideal for individuals interested in event planning and program coordination.

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Event Host/Planner

Event Host/Planner

House of Good Deeds


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Organizational, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Community

Organize and host free community distribution events in NYC and surrounding areas. Volunteers with access to large venues like gymnasiums or meeting halls are encouraged to help us set up these impactful events.

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New York Restoration Project Volunteer

New York Restoration Project Volunteer

New Yorkers for Parks


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Community Development

Engage in weekday events from March to November to restore and maintain parks and gardens across NYC. Volunteers participate in planting, cleaning, and community events to enhance urban green spaces.

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Volunteer Outreach Assistant

Volunteer Outreach Assistant

Keoni Movement Arts


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Children & Youth

Provides outreach support by posting flyers on various notice boards in the community. Flexible hours during the planning stages and throughout the session.

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Marketing & Communications Committee Member

Marketing & Communications Committee Member

Association of Nonprofit Specialists


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Poverty

Help promote our programs, resources, and overall profile. This role is perfect for those with skills in marketing and communications who want to contribute to a growing organization.

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Sorting Volunteer

Sorting Volunteer

House of Good Deeds


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Community

The House of Good Deeds collects and distributes over a ton of donated resources every month for free to individuals and communities in need. Volunteers are needed to sort through these donations.

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Volunteer Student

Volunteer Student

Keoni Movement Arts


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Children & Youth

Provides student support by participating in the Chair Yoga Dance class, helping disabled individuals by providing a visual picture of the postures and movements. Assists with partner yoga, translating instructions from English to Spanish, and helping with props and equipment setup and storage.

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Resource Development Committee Member

Resource Development Committee Member

Association of Nonprofit Specialists


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Financial, Writing/Research

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Poverty

Identify and secure revenue sources (sponsorships, grants, etc.). This role is suited for those with skills in fundraising and resource development.

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Corporate Group Volunteer

Corporate Group Volunteer

New Yorkers for Parks


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Community Development

Organize a volunteer event in a park to engage your employees for a safe, outdoor team bonding event that helps make NYC greener. Volunteers participate in activities such as planting, cleaning, and maintaining park areas.

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Newspaper Distributor

Newspaper Distributor

IndyKids


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity

Help distribute IndyKids newspapers to local cafes or libraries. Contact us to find out how you can get copies of the paper to drop off at your favorite locations.

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Produce Party Volunteer

Produce Party Volunteer

Grassroots Grocery


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Every Saturday is a produce party! Music plays and the vibe is rich as our volunteers prepare the weekly harvest. Then our fleet of volunteer drivers bring that beautiful produce the last mile to our Grassroots Grocers, the community leaders who know who needs it most.

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College Application Intensive Days Volunteer

College Application Intensive Days Volunteer

Futures Ignite


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Environment & Nature

Support students during our College Application Intensive Days by assisting them with their college applications. Volunteers will provide guidance, answer questions, and help students navigate the application process.

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Newspaper Production Volunteer

Newspaper Production Volunteer

IndyKids


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Arts, Technology, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity

Work with professional artists and graphic designers for the production of our newspaper and website. Contact us if you are interested in being involved with IndyKids behind the scenes.

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Passage Portfolio Presentations Volunteer

Passage Portfolio Presentations Volunteer

Futures Ignite


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Environment & Nature

Support students during their Passage Portfolio Presentations by providing feedback and encouragement. Volunteers will listen to student presentations, ask questions, and offer constructive criticism to help students improve.

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Partnerships for Parks Volunteer

Partnerships for Parks Volunteer

New Yorkers for Parks


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Nature/Animal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Community Development

Participate in year-round events to support NYC parks through maintenance, community engagement, and advocacy. Volunteers help organize and execute park events and activities to foster community involvement.

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Governance Committee Member

Governance Committee Member

Association of Nonprofit Specialists


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Finance & Business, Education, Poverty

Support and oversee recruitment, onboarding, and retention of volunteers and board members. This role is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their governance skills and expand their professional network.

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Community Conversations Volunteer

Community Conversations Volunteer

Futures Ignite


New York, NY (6.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Race & Ethnicity, Environment & Nature

Engage with students and community members during our Community Conversations events. Volunteers will facilitate discussions, provide support, and help create a welcoming environment for open dialogue.

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