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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Support the museum during special events by assisting with setup, guest services, and event coordination. Volunteers will help ensure events are successful and enjoyable for all attendees.

Assist with maintaining the museum's gardens and grounds. This seasonal role involves planting, weeding, and general garden upkeep to ensure the outdoor areas are beautiful and welcoming.

Provide administrative support to the museum's staff, including tasks such as data entry, filing, and answering phones. This role is essential for the smooth operation of the museum's daily activities.

Volunteers will guide adult tours and/or school groups through the mansion, providing historical context and engaging storytelling. Training is provided to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the mansion's history.

Assist with organizing and running family and public programs at the museum. This role involves interacting with visitors and ensuring programs run smoothly.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Volunteers will assist in providing food, clothing, healthcare screening, and mental health support to individuals experiencing homelessness and hardship. The goal is to create a safe and welcoming environment for those in need.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Volunteers will assist in park beautification efforts, including gardening, spreading mulch, painting benches, and cleaning up playgrounds. This role is vital in maintaining the aesthetic and environmental quality of Mosholu Parkland.

Help preserve vital habitat along the river by planting native trees in Bronx Park. Volunteers will meet at the Burke Avenue Bridge and assist in planting efforts to support local ecology.

Make a positive impact on the lives of young students by volunteering in our Afterschool program. Help students with their homework, engage in fun educational activities, and provide mentorship.

Join our Tech Buddies program and help older adults bridge the digital divide. Assist older adults in learning how to operate various devices such as tablets, computers, smartphones, and social media platforms.

Help us combat food insecurity by volunteering in our food pantry. Your support will involve preparing bags of fresh produce and grocery staples, sorting and organizing incoming shipments, and assisting with the distribution of food to those in need.

Assist various MMCC departments with general office and administrative tasks, including filling paperwork, answering the phone, and other office duties. Also assist Child Development Center kitchen staff by helping to prepare and serve meals to the kids.

Serve as a weekend docent at the Rye Meeting House, guiding visitors through the historic site and sharing its rich history. This role involves engaging with the public and enhancing their visitor experience.

Join us for Saturday Volunteer Workdays where you can help with grounds maintenance and event support. It's a great way to enjoy the outdoors and contribute to the preservation of this historic site.

Participate in a research internship focused on the William Voris Archaeological Site. This opportunity is ideal for high school and college students passionate about history and archaeology.

Assist with the operations of the farmers market, including setup, breakdown, and participation in the Zero Waste Initiative. Volunteers also help with garden stewardship, promoting a greener community.

Volunteers take 4th and 5th grade students to Van Cortlandt Park for weekly hour-long bird outings as part of an afterschool program, teaching them about the natural world.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Organize group volunteering with your school, church, workplace, or another entity to have a collective volunteering experience. Help POTS fulfill its mission and commitment to the community by coordinating group service days.

Join our team and apply for open internship positions within POTS to hone your professional skills. Contribute in a variety of specialized fields and support our mission to provide comprehensive services to the community.

As a food security volunteer, you will have a direct impact on clients' lives and the community by helping to prepare and serve packaged groceries and hot meals. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining our facilities to ensure a clean and welcoming environment.

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks at Manna of Life Ministries in the Bronx. Multiple shifts are available, providing a great opportunity to meet other volunteers and engage with the community.

Help clients put together pantry bags, assist seniors getting up and down the stairs, ease the flow of service, and translate information for clients in Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese. Louise’s Pantry is open every Tuesday in the Lower East Side and every Wednesday in the Bronx.

Join us for volunteer events that support our neighborhood, including tree plantings, trash clean-ups, and block parties. These events are designed to bring the community together and help Riverdale shine.

Assist in organizing and managing the annual PortFest, a community music and art festival. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination of performances, and engaging with attendees to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

You can help with research projects at the Nature Center or become a part of a nationwide citizen science project. The Rye Nature Center has hosted and helped train children and adults to help with Audubon’s Great Backyard Bird Count, Project FrogWatch, and the National Phenology Network.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Animal volunteers are needed to help feed, clean, and interact with resident Nature Center pets. Volunteers should be at least 14 years or older and able to commit to helping weekly or biweekly for 1.5 hours for at least 8 weeks. No prior animal experience is necessary.

Summer camp volunteers help our educators and specialists provide fun, hands-on nature explorations to children. Volunteers must be at least 15 years old, and commit to helping out 5 days a week for two weeks between June and August. Prior experience working with children is preferred, but not required.

Garden and trail volunteers are needed to help maintain our trails, survey the grounds for plants and wildlife, and complete special projects. If you are interested in working outdoors or bringing a volunteer group, this role is perfect for you.

Assist with maintaining the gardens by planting, weeding, and pruning. Volunteers will work alongside staff to ensure the gardens remain beautiful and accessible to visitors.

Support educational programs by helping set up events, assisting with program delivery, and engaging with participants. Volunteers will work with staff to provide a welcoming and informative experience for visitors.

Assist at the Bread of Life Rye Food Pantry by helping to serve food and support pantry operations. Volunteers will engage with patrons and help maintain a welcoming environment.

Help put together grocery bags of food for those in need at the Bread of Life Rye Food Pantry. Volunteers will pack bags, serve food, and greet patrons.

The Rye Fire Department is actively recruiting individuals who wish to serve the City of Rye and surrounding areas in the capacity of firefighters. Eligibility requirements include men or women ages 18 and older, live or work in the City of Rye or a surrounding town, good physical condition, and have the desire to participate in fire and/or emergency activities. The various fire scene roles and responsibilities are determined by certifications obtained through various training programs. No training or fire service experience necessary for membership. The Rye Fire Department will sponsor any/all volunteer training given by Westchester County's Department of Emergency Services and the State of New York's Office of Fire Prevention and Control. Those persons who do not have the desire to participate in emergency activities, or who do not meet the physical requirements for active membership are also encouraged to join the department. These members contribute in the areas of fundraising, public relations, public education, and administrative assistance. | Requirements: 18 Years of Age and live within the vicinity of Rye | Categories: Firefighter

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Join scheduled sessions each week to plant, maintain, and harvest produce at our Port Washington mini farms. No experience is required, just an interest in providing fresh produce to food pantries in the community.

Sign up to water and take care of painted planters created by local artists, located around town. Timing is flexible and based on your schedule and availability.

Transport donated produce from Alper’s Hardware to Our Lady of Fatima’s food pantry. Morning availability is required for this role.

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.

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.

Assist with the public food scrap drop-off at Bronx River House in Starlight Park. Volunteers help community members with the drop-off process and manage composting activities.