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Adaptive Tennis Program Volunteer

Adaptive Tennis Program Volunteer

Fun for Cure Inc.


Lake Isle, Eastchester, NY (0.5mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Disability

Support the Adaptive Tennis Program by assisting children with special needs in learning tennis skills. Volunteers will help organize drills and games, ensuring a safe and fun environment for all participants.

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Therapeutic Recreation Program Leader

Therapeutic Recreation Program Leader

Fun for Cure Inc.


72 Main Street, Tuckahoe, NY (1.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Disability

Lead and coordinate therapeutic recreation sessions for children with special needs and the elderly. Program Leaders will plan and implement activities that promote physical and emotional well-being.

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Marketing and Promotion Volunteer

Marketing and Promotion Volunteer

Fun for Cure Inc.


133 Sagamore Road, Tuckahoe, NY (1.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Disability

Assist in promoting Fun For Cure, Inc.'s programs and events through social media and other marketing channels. Volunteers will work with the Social Media Promotion Team to raise awareness about the organization's mission.

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Administrative Support Volunteer

Administrative Support Volunteer

Ward Acres Conservancy


New Rochelle, NY (1.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Sports & Recreation

The Conservancy is always looking for behind-the-scenes administrative and organizational support in a number of areas.

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Ward Acres Park Workday Volunteer

Ward Acres Park Workday Volunteer

Ward Acres Conservancy


Ward Acres Park, New Rochelle, NY (1.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Community Development, Sports & Recreation

Join a workgroup in the park to help with various outdoor projects in the Community Garden and throughout Ward Acres Park. Volunteers will contribute to maintaining the park's natural beauty and ecological health.

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Home Visiting Volunteer

Home Visiting Volunteer

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Visit members who find it difficult to get out. A friendly visit can be once a week or once a month, providing companionship and support.

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Grocery Shopping Volunteer

Grocery Shopping Volunteer

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Accompany a member grocery shopping and help with packages, or pick up the list and do the shopping for them.

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Friendly Phone Calls Volunteer

Friendly Phone Calls Volunteer

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Call members to 'check in' and provide social interaction, making a real difference in someone's day.

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Running Errands Volunteer

Running Errands Volunteer

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Help members by running errands in the Village, especially if you enjoy walking and assisting others.

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Volunteer Ambassador

Volunteer Ambassador

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Gramatan Village is seeking Volunteer Ambassadors to attend events and meet with members in Southern Westchester, including Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Eastchester, Scarsdale, and Mount Vernon. This volunteer opportunity involves socializing with others and discussing Gramatan Village with others.

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Outings Volunteer

Outings Volunteer

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Arts

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Accompany and assist members on outings to cultural, entertainment, or shopping destinations, enhancing their social experiences.

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Gramatan Village Office Assistance

Gramatan Village Office Assistance

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Computer skills helpful. Join the team in the office and help answer phones, greet visitors, and work with us on special projects.

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Driving Volunteer

Driving Volunteer

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Drive members to errands, medical appointments, and grocery shopping, ensuring they have access to essential services.

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Escort Volunteer

Escort Volunteer

Gramatan Village Inc.


85 Pondfield Road, Bronxville, NY (1.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Accompany a member to appointments or visits out of the home, providing support and companionship.

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Academic Tutor

Academic Tutor

Destination: College


100 California Road, Mount Vernon, NY (2.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Children & Youth

Volunteers provide academic tutoring to Student Athletes, helping them succeed in their studies and prepare for college. This role involves one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions.

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Mentor

Mentor

Destination: College


100 California Road, Mount Vernon, NY (2.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Children & Youth

Partner with college students and graduates to provide support and advice through the demanding college years. Training for mentors is provided to ensure effective guidance.

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Cooney College Center Volunteer

Cooney College Center Volunteer

Destination: College


100 California Road, Mount Vernon, NY (2.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Poverty, Children & Youth

Assist in the Cooney College Center, providing guidance and support to students as they prepare for college applications and financial aid processes.

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Volunteer for Academic Year Tutoring and Mentorship

Volunteer for Academic Year Tutoring and Mentorship

Naomis Children


427 N Fulton Avenue, Mont Vernon, NY (2.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Assist in tutoring and mentoring children to support their academic growth and personal development. Volunteers will work closely with children to provide guidance and educational support.

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Volunteer for Food and Clothing Distribution

Volunteer for Food and Clothing Distribution

Naomis Children


427 N Fulton Avenue, Mont Vernon, NY (2.6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Help distribute food and clothing to the community, ensuring that essential needs are met for children and families. Volunteers will assist in organizing and distributing supplies.

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Volunteer for Health Screening Campaigns

Volunteer for Health Screening Campaigns

Naomis Children


427 N Fulton Avenue, Mont Vernon, NY (2.6mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Participate in health screening campaigns focused on diabetes and high blood pressure. Volunteers will assist in organizing events and supporting healthcare professionals.

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Tech Buddy

Tech Buddy

Wartburg Adult Care Community


One Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY (2.8mi)

Skills:

Technology, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

As a Tech Buddy, you will assist residents with using technology, such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. This role helps bridge the digital divide and keeps our seniors connected with their loved ones.

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Special Event Assistant

Special Event Assistant

Wartburg Adult Care Community


One Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY (2.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

Assist with event setup, breakdown, and registration for various events. Volunteers should be organized and able to work in a team environment.

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Friendly Visitor

Friendly Visitor

Wartburg Adult Care Community


One Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY (2.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

As a Friendly Visitor, you will spend time with our senior residents, providing companionship and emotional support. This role is crucial in helping our residents feel connected and valued.

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Music, Arts and Recreation Entertainer

Music, Arts and Recreation Entertainer

Wartburg Adult Care Community


One Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY (2.8mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

Provide entertainment and engage residents in music, arts, and recreational activities. Volunteers can be musicians, artists, or performers who wish to share their talents.

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Clerical Assistant

Clerical Assistant

Wartburg Adult Care Community


One Wartburg Place, Mount Vernon, NY (2.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Religion & Spirituality

As a Clerical Assistant, you will help with organizing, filing, and transporting documents. This role supports the administrative functions of Wartburg and ensures smooth operations.

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Mobile Pantry Distribution Volunteer

Mobile Pantry Distribution Volunteer

Hope Community Services


570 5th Avenue, New Rochelle, NY (2.9mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Assist with the distribution of food from our mobile pantry. This service is provided on alternating Wednesdays from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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After School Program Volunteer

After School Program Volunteer

Youth Community Outreach Program of Mt. Vernon


227 East Lincoln Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY (3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Volunteers help to prepare various activities in the After School Program. Responsibilities include setup, clean-up, and assisting in events.

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Summer Day Camp Volunteer

Summer Day Camp Volunteer

Youth Community Outreach Program of Mt. Vernon


227 East Lincoln Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY (3mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Volunteers assist in the Summer Day Camp Program by preparing activities, setting up, cleaning up, and helping with events.

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Volunteer Saturdays

Volunteer Saturdays

Greenburgh Nature Center


99 Dromore Rd, Scarsdale, NY (3.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteers help maintain the preserve by removing invasive plants, trail maintenance, planting, and clean-up. This opportunity provides community service hours and involves outdoor work including carrying, pulling, and bending. Volunteers <14 years old need to be accompanied by a guardian.

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Nature Center Volunteer

Nature Center Volunteer

Greenburgh Nature Center


99 Dromore Rd, Scarsdale, NY (3.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education, Children & Youth

Volunteers help maintain the preserve, including tasks such as removal of invasive plants, trail maintenance, planting, and clean-up. Work is outdoors and may include carrying, pulling, and bending.

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Student Intern

Student Intern

The STEM Alliance


Larchmont, NY (3.4mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Science & Technology, Children & Youth

Work alongside educators teaching after-school programs, assist at a Tinkering Night or help with special projects such as social media and fundraising. We provide letters of acknowledgement for volunteer hours.

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Community Kitchen Volunteer

Community Kitchen Volunteer

Hope Community Services


50 Washington Avenue, New Rochelle, NY (3.5mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

We serve dinner to anyone in need, no questions asked, in our communal social dining room Monday to Friday. Volunteering begins with setup at 4:30 pm and ends after clean up at 6:00 pm.

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Kosher Pantry Volunteer

Kosher Pantry Volunteer

Hope Community Services


50 Washington Avenue, New Rochelle, NY (3.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

Assist with the distribution of kosher food to the Jewish Community throughout Westchester. This service is provided twice a month on Thursdays.

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HOPE-Full Kids Program Volunteer

HOPE-Full Kids Program Volunteer

Hope Community Services


50 Washington Avenue, New Rochelle, NY (3.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

HOPE-FULL KIDS provides meals for students during school breaks including Christmas, Winter and Spring Break, as well as the Summer months when students are not in school. Volunteers help with the distribution of these meals.

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Food Pantry Distribution Volunteer

Food Pantry Distribution Volunteer

Hope Community Services


50 Washington Avenue, New Rochelle, NY (3.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Health & Medical Research

The Food Pantry is open to residents of New Rochelle who meet certain criteria based upon number in household and income. Registration is required and is offered at the pantry food distributions. Volunteering involves helping with the distribution of food.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

The STEM Alliance


Larchmont, NY (3.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Science & Technology, Children & Youth

Support the organization with administrative tasks such as grant writing and donor growth. This role is crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency of the organization.

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STEM Event Volunteer

STEM Event Volunteer

The STEM Alliance


Larchmont, NY (3.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Science & Technology, Children & Youth

Assist with various STEM events such as STEM-tastic, MHS Talks, and Tinkering Nights. Responsibilities include event setup, engaging with participants, and supporting event activities.

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Mt Vernon Community Garden Volunteer

Mt Vernon Community Garden Volunteer

Dig Farm Inc


123 Mt Vernon Ave, Mt Vernon, NY (3.8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Agriculture & Rural Areas, Environment & Nature, Children & Youth

Join us at the Mt Vernon Community Garden on Wednesdays from 4 PM to 5:30 PM and Saturdays from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM starting May 7. Volunteers will help with gardening tasks and community engagement.

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Garden Volunteer

Garden Volunteer

Untermyer Gardens Conservancy


945 North Broadway, Yonkers, NY (4.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Environment & Nature

Assist with the maintenance and preservation of the gardens, including planting, weeding, and general upkeep. Volunteers will work under the guidance of experienced horticulturists to ensure the gardens remain a beautiful and welcoming space for visitors.

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Midnight Run Volunteer

Midnight Run Volunteer

Share The Project Inc


27 Farragut Ave, Hastings-On-Hudson, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Education

Participate in monthly Midnight Runs to distribute food and engage in meaningful conversations with homeless individuals. Volunteers are encouraged to connect with the people they serve, making a positive impact on both sides.

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Thanksgiving Dinner Volunteer

Thanksgiving Dinner Volunteer

Share The Project Inc


27 Farragut Ave, Hastings-On-Hudson, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Children & Youth, Education

Assist in planning and executing the annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the Homeless. Volunteers will help prepare meals, serve food, and engage with attendees to create a welcoming and supportive environment.

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Youth Empowerment Workshop Facilitator

Youth Empowerment Workshop Facilitator

Youth Alternatives To Incarceration Inc


Mamaroneck, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance, Education

Facilitate youth empowerment workshops focusing on anger management and conflict resolution. Volunteers will guide sessions based on the strengths and needs of individual youth, helping them develop necessary life skills.

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Mentoring & Education Support Volunteer

Mentoring & Education Support Volunteer

Youth Alternatives To Incarceration Inc


Mamaroneck, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance, Education

Provide mentoring and educational support to youth, focusing on developing positive self-esteem and a sense of purpose. Volunteers will work with youth individually to address their specific needs and goals.

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Parent Training & Support Volunteer

Parent Training & Support Volunteer

Youth Alternatives To Incarceration Inc


Mamaroneck, NY (4.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance, Education

Assist in conducting parent training sessions that include conflict resolution, communication skills, and restorative listening. Volunteers will help facilitate interactive games and support groups for parents.

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Program Volunteer

Program Volunteer

Gigi's Playhouse Westchester


1055 Saw Mill River Road, Ardsley, NY (4.8mi)

Skills:

Arts, Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Education

Support program leaders, help with setup and takedown of materials, assist with activities like yoga, Zumba, karate, or tutoring in a literacy program. Specific training provided for tutors.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

Gigi's Playhouse Westchester


1055 Saw Mill River Road, Ardsley, NY (4.8mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Education

Like to be on the computer? Like to work on projects? Each Playhouse is always looking for administrative volunteers to help with thank you letters, creating books for our literacy program, database entry and more!

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Events Assistance

Events Assistance

Gigi's Playhouse Westchester


1055 Saw Mill River Road, Ardsley, NY (4.8mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Disability, Education

Help at community, awareness, and social events throughout the year. From being a committee member to helping the day of the event, we need your assistance.

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Visitor Center Guide

Visitor Center Guide

Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct


15 Walnut Street, Dobbs Ferry, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Engage with visitors at the Keeper's House Visitor Center, providing information about the history and significance of the Old Croton Aqueduct. Volunteers help enhance the visitor experience through education and hospitality.

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Trail Maintenance Volunteer

Trail Maintenance Volunteer

Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct


15 Walnut Street, Dobbs Ferry, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Arts & Culture, Education

Assist in maintaining the Old Croton Aqueduct trail by reporting issues such as downed trees, trail washouts, and illicit use. Volunteers help keep the trail safe and accessible for all visitors.

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Visiting Volunteer

Visiting Volunteer

The Center for Aging in Place


White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

You can help keep older members connected with the community by stopping in for a visit. Visiting can foster intergenerational social contact that benefits everyone.

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Administrative Support Volunteer

Administrative Support Volunteer

The Center for Aging in Place


White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Behind the scenes, our rockstar administrative support staff keeps this ship afloat year after year, tackling key functions like mailings, filing, etc.

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Board Service Volunteer

Board Service Volunteer

The Center for Aging in Place


White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Volunteer to be a member of our Board of Directors. Collaborative-minded leadership drives the organization's efforts and we welcome your participation.

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Community Volunteer

Community Volunteer

The Center for Aging in Place


White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Volunteers are needed to drive program members to their medical appointments, take them to do errands or go shopping, to worship services, or even to cultural events.

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Event Planning Volunteer

Event Planning Volunteer

The Center for Aging in Place


White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Plan or organize a special event, from trips to the theater to a walk in the park, or a concert in town to a trip to a new restaurant.

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Specialized Skills Volunteer

Specialized Skills Volunteer

The Center for Aging in Place


White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Communications/Marketing, Financial

Causes:

Seniors, Health & Medical Research, Community

Are you a talented creative like a photographer or grant writer? Perhaps you've honed your skills as a bookkeeper, web manager, or event planner? Put your talents to good use for a great cause.

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Life Story Narrative Program Volunteer

Life Story Narrative Program Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Life Story Facilitators are specifically trained to interview patients who have agreed to be part of the Life Story Narrative Program and record the patient’s life story. Facilitators must be able to listen, converse, and possess excellent writing skills.

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Healing Touch Volunteer

Healing Touch Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Provide Healing Touch therapy to patients and caregivers. The hospital sponsors certification training for selected volunteers.

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Patient and Materials Transport Volunteer

Patient and Materials Transport Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Volunteers work alongside the Patient Transport team to help escort transport patients and visitors throughout the hospital and transport materials as needed. This role is vital in ensuring smooth operations within the hospital.

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Patient Experience Volunteer

Patient Experience Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Patient Experience Volunteers provide a welcoming environment to inpatients and family members, engage in friendly, non-clinical conversation, and provide a listening ear when needed. They help connect patients/families to hospital resources and act as a liaison with staff.

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Healthful Harmonies Volunteer

Healthful Harmonies Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Healthful Harmonies Volunteers are singers/musicians who provide music at the patient’s bedside to create a pleasant, healing atmosphere. Currently, the hospital is looking for singers and/or musicians who play stringed instruments.

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Ambulation Program Volunteer

Ambulation Program Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Early Ambulation Program Volunteers assist, accompany, and encourage identified inpatients to ambulate and move from one place to another. Training will be provided by designated Physical Medicine & Rehab staff. Volunteers are asked to commit to 6 months of service.

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Family Health Center Volunteer

Family Health Center Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Volunteers provide general assistance to staff at the Family Health Center, which offers integrated primary, specialty, and preventative care to community members. Bilingual skills are highly appreciated in this location.

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Information Desk Volunteer

Information Desk Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Extend a warm, friendly welcome, greet patients and visitors, and provide direction as needed at the information desk and reception areas.

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Caring Canines Volunteer

Caring Canines Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Volunteer & Dog Teams visit inpatients to help reduce anxiety and feelings of isolation. Certification through a pet therapy organization is required.

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Administrative/Office Volunteer

Administrative/Office Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Volunteers provide administrative assistance in various office capacities, strengthening their data review and entry, copying, scanning, and phone work skills.

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Caregiver Support Volunteer

Caregiver Support Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

The Caregiver Support Program is designed to provide support and resources to those caring for loved ones facing acute or chronic illness. Volunteers provide emotional support, counseling, and help families navigate the hospital system.

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Gift Shop Volunteer

Gift Shop Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Gift Shop Volunteers assist in the hospital's two boutiques, helping customers enjoy a bit of retail therapy. This role supports the hospital's retail operations and enhances the visitor experience.

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Junior Volunteer Program

Junior Volunteer Program

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Assignments are available for students ages 16 to 17 to work with staff in clinical and nonclinical areas. Students will benefit from learning, observing, and interacting with patients, families, and staff, enhancing the patient and family experience.

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Emergency Department Volunteer

Emergency Department Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Volunteers in the Emergency Department serve as a liaison between patients, families, and staff, ensuring they have everything they need for comfort. This role is vital in providing support during emergency situations.

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Creative heARTS Volunteer

Creative heARTS Volunteer

White Plains Hospital


41 East Post Road, White Plains, NY (5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, LGBTQ+, Women

Volunteers create and donate handmade items such as origami, jewelry, small pictures, paintings, poetry, knitted or crocheted items, and greeting cards for distribution to patients, staff, and gift shops. This role allows volunteers to engage with the hospital community in a meaningful way.

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YPIE Graduation Coach

YPIE Graduation Coach

Yonkers Partners in Education


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

YPIE Graduation Coaches develop meaningful relationships with Scholars, serve as conduits to broaden their horizons, provide connections to resources to help them reach their potential, and support them through high school graduation. Graduation Coaches meet with their Scholars two times per month and are provided a curriculum to guide those meetings.

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YPIE Science Research Mentor

YPIE Science Research Mentor

Yonkers Partners in Education


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research, Science & Technology

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Science Research Mentors assist students in conducting research, suggesting reading materials, providing feedback, and editing research papers. Mentors commit to a 2-year term.

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YPIE Science Internship Coach

YPIE Science Internship Coach

Yonkers Partners in Education


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Science Internship Coaches work with 10th Grade Science Research Scholars to apply for summer internships, ensuring all components of the applications are completed before deadlines.

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Reading Buddies After School Mentor

Reading Buddies After School Mentor

Family Service Society of Yonkers


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Housing

Assist elementary school students with homework and literacy skills after school. Volunteers include senior adults, college, and high school-aged mentors who engage students in academic development activities.

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YPIE Career Coach

YPIE Career Coach

Yonkers Partners in Education


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Career Coaches mentor YPIE college juniors and seniors through the process of creating a personalized internship and job application plan, searching for opportunities, and preparing strong applications.

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Adelante Juntos Parent-Child Program Volunteer

Adelante Juntos Parent-Child Program Volunteer

Neighbors Link


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

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Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Education, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteers assist the instructor with guided activities for children ages 0-4, while their parents attend parenting and child development classes. This program is available during the daytime in Mount Kisco, Ossining, and Yonkers.

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Technology Teaching Assistant

Technology Teaching Assistant

Neighbors Link


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

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Skills:

Technology, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Education, Justice & Legal Assistance

Volunteers assist clients during guided technology classes, helping with computer setup and exercises. Topics include safe password practices and using applications like Gmail and Google Docs. Available in Mount Kisco, Ossining, and Yonkers.

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YPIE Essay Coach

YPIE Essay Coach

Yonkers Partners in Education


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

Starting in the summer between junior and senior year and continuing through December, YPIE Essay Coaches provide support to our Scholars and Fellows as they write their college essays, a critical part of the college application process.

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Summer Reading Buddies Volunteer

Summer Reading Buddies Volunteer

Family Service Society of Yonkers


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Housing

Help prevent the loss of literacy skills in students during the summer break by engaging them in reading activities at local public libraries.

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Academic Support Volunteer

Academic Support Volunteer

Family Service Society of Yonkers


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Seniors, Children & Youth, Housing

Provide free academic support to public school students, helping them with literacy, basic math, and other academic skills. Volunteers are trained to use the most up-to-date approaches to literacy/academic support and mentoring.

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YPIE College Zone Tutor

YPIE College Zone Tutor

Yonkers Partners in Education


Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth

College Zone Tutors work with students one-on-one or in small groups to provide individualized instruction in a variety of high school level subjects. Tutors commit to at least one day per week for two hours per day.

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Hospital Volunteer

Hospital Volunteer

St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester


127 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Disability, Poverty

Volunteers assist the staff throughout the hospital and outpatient programs, providing services such as circulating books, assisting office staff, and helping at the Gift Shop and Front Desk. Volunteers are matched with appropriate assignments to support patients and nursing home residents.

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Adult Education Tutor

Adult Education Tutor

Ten Talent Ministries


333 Mamaroneck Ave., PMB 217, White Plains, NY (5.1mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Religion & Spirituality

Assist adult learners in obtaining their High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma by providing tutoring and support in various subjects. Volunteers should be patient and passionate about education.

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Outreach Ambassador

Outreach Ambassador

Gilda's Club (Cancer Support Community)


80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth

Outreach Ambassadors attend health and community fairs representing CSCNYCT and share information about the wide range of programs and services offered.

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Reception Volunteer

Reception Volunteer

Gilda's Club (Cancer Support Community)


80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth

Reception Volunteers provide a warm welcome when someone calls or visits Cancer Support Community Greater NY & CT. They also help individuals register for programs.

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Gilda’s Curator

Gilda’s Curator

Gilda's Club (Cancer Support Community)


80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth

Gilda’s Curators help maintain the clubhouse by assisting with tidying and light upkeep, ensuring a welcoming environment for visitors.

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Caterer

Caterer

Gilda's Club (Cancer Support Community)


80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Cooking

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth

Caterers prepare homemade goods or other refreshments for special events hosted by the organization.

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Administrative Volunteer

Administrative Volunteer

Gilda's Club (Cancer Support Community)


80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth

Administrative Volunteers assist with mailings, filing, data entry, and other administrative tasks to support the organization's operations.

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Youth Committee Volunteer

Youth Committee Volunteer

Gilda's Club (Cancer Support Community)


80 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth

Youth Committee Volunteers are high school students who raise awareness about cancer support in their schools and communities through planning events and developing outreach materials.

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Tour Guide at Percy Grainger Home & Studio

Tour Guide at Percy Grainger Home & Studio

Percy Grainger America Inc


7 Cromwell Place, White Plains, NY (5.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education

Volunteers are needed to greet the public, conduct tours, and enhance the visitor experience at the historic Percy Grainger Home & Studio. This role involves sharing knowledge about the Grainger family and their contributions to music and culture.

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Trusted T.U.C Volunteer

Trusted T.U.C Volunteer

Teens Under Construction Inc


65 Court Street, Suite 4, White Plains, NY (5.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research

A Trusted T.U.C Volunteer is expected to consistently show up for events and give their best effort to the position they sign up for. Volunteers are encouraged to embody the belief that 'If there's a will, there's a way!'

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T.U.C Volunteer

T.U.C Volunteer

Teens Under Construction Inc


65 Court Street, Suite 4, White Plains, NY (5.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research

A T.U.C Volunteer is determined to succeed and give their all in their volunteering efforts. Volunteers are expected to embrace maturity by admitting the truth and contributing positively to the community.

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Student T.U.C Volunteer

Student T.U.C Volunteer

Teens Under Construction Inc


65 Court Street, Suite 4, White Plains, NY (5.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Arts & Culture, Health & Medical Research

Student T.U.C Volunteers are individuals under the age of 18 who are in middle or high school. They are encouraged to participate in community service and contribute to the organization's mission.

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Peer Model

Peer Model

Yes She Can


10 Church Street, White Plains, NY (5.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Causes:

Disability, Women, Education

We are seeking teens and young women with good social skills to work alongside trainees and serve as peer models. Volunteers will help prepare used American Girl merchandise for sale and learn the tasks and processes that our trainees use.

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Expert Contributor

Expert Contributor

Yes She Can


10 Church Street, White Plains, NY (5.6mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Financial, Administrative

Causes:

Disability, Women, Education

Our small organization welcomes help in areas such as development and fundraising, events, strategy, PR, marketing, retail, corporate partnerships, and more. Call Robin to discuss how you would like to contribute.

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Work Skills Coach

Work Skills Coach

Yes She Can


10 Church Street, White Plains, NY (5.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Disability, Women, Education

Job coaches help our trainees learn and perform their work duties while teaching problem-solving skills, workplace social skills, and emotional regulation. The role of the job coach is to understand and support the social, emotional, and cognitive issues of the trainee(s) and help them achieve their program goals.

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Creative Arts Therapy Volunteer

Creative Arts Therapy Volunteer

Heartsong Inc.


277 Martine Ave, Suite 230, White Plains, NY (5.6mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disability, Children & Youth

Become a volunteer at Heartsong and make a positive impact in the lives of Heartsong clients. Join an interactive team of creative arts therapists to help individuals experience the positive effects of creative arts therapy.

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St. Vincent's Volunteer

St. Vincent's Volunteer

St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester


275 North Street, Harrison, NY (5.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Disability, Poverty

Volunteers support behavioral health clinical and administrative functions at St. Vincent’s main campus or off-site locations. Duties include office coordination, data entry, assisting in therapeutic patient-care environments, and serving as hospital ambassadors.

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Flowers For Life Volunteer

Flowers For Life Volunteer

Hospice of Westchester


1025 Westchester Ave Suite 200, White Plains, NY (6mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Disability

Pick up, arrange and deliver flowers to patients. This role involves contributing to the Flowers for Life Program to brighten patients' days.

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Receptionist Volunteer

Receptionist Volunteer

Hospice of Westchester


1025 Westchester Ave Suite 200, White Plains, NY (6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors, Disability

Help in the office with answering and routing calls. Volunteers assist in managing communication and providing information to callers.

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