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Mock Interviewer

Futures and Options


New York, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Finance & Business

Join us as a mock interviewer to help prepare students for future job interviews. You can also bring mock interviewing to your workplace as a company-wide volunteering event.

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Speakers Bureau Member

Speakers Bureau Member

Press Pass NYC


New York, NY

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Arts & Culture

Join our Speakers Bureau to share your insights and expertise with students at our partner schools. This role is ideal for active or retired journalists who can speak to groups of high school (and sometimes middle school) students either in person or virtually.

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Specialized Skills Volunteer

Specialized Skills Volunteer

RUSA LGBTQ


New York, NY

Skills:

Legal, Writing/Research, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance

Provide legal assistance, conduct research, and participate in mentorship programs. Volunteers will use their expertise to support the legal and educational needs of the community.

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Garden Build Volunteer

Garden Build Volunteer

GrowNYC


New York, NY

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

Participate in building urban farms and community gardens across New York City. Volunteers will help with planting, constructing garden beds, and other related tasks.

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Activity Leader

Activity Leader

Bloomingdale Aging in Place (BAiP)


New York, NY

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Lead ongoing groups for reading, outings, art, and exercise, or create a new group. Volunteers engage seniors in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life.

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Legal Services Volunteer

Legal Services Volunteer

The Hart Island Project, Inc.


New York, NY

Skills:

Legal, Writing/Research, Interpersonal

Causes:

History & Preservation, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Provide legal assistance to The Hart Island Project, including tasks such as reviewing documents, advising on legal matters, and helping with the campaign to designate Hart Island as a National Monument.

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Social Media Content Creator

Social Media Content Creator

Harlem Wellness Center Inc.


New York, NY

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Technology, Arts

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Race & Ethnicity

Create engaging content for Harlem Wellness Center's social justice and wellness platforms. Volunteers will use tools like Canva to design graphics and videos.

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Volunteer Mentor

Volunteer Mentor

Hias


New York, NY

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance, Women

The HIAS NY Legal and Asylum Volunteer Program aims to provide HIAS clients with holistic, wraparound services by facilitating one-on-one partnerships between our clients and volunteer mentors in the New York tristate area. Volunteer opportunities include various types of mentorship, cultural orientation programming, ESL and English conversation support, interpretation and translation services, and accompaniment opportunities.

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Bike Ride Leader

Bike Ride Leader

Time's Up


New York, NY

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Sports & Recreation, Community Development

Help lead and coordinate bike rides. Time’s Up organizes dozens of fun community-building bike rides every year. Volunteers can either pick an existing ride to help out with/lead, or create a new one.

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Behind the Scenes Volunteer

Behind the Scenes Volunteer

Hearts & Bones Animal Rescue


New York, NY

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals

Become a part of the behind-the-scenes work that goes into rescuing dogs in need and uniting them with their forever homes. This role involves 3-4 hours a week and various tasks that support the rescue operations.

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Editor for IndyKids

Editor for IndyKids

IndyKids


New York, NY

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Race & Ethnicity

As an editor, you will assist the editor-in-chief with revising articles written by our Kid Reporters in order to prepare them for publication in our newspaper. Experience with AP Style is a plus!

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Committee Member

Committee Member

Bloomingdale Aging in Place (BAiP)


New York, NY

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Help plan and manage BAiP's programs by joining a committee. Volunteers play a crucial role in the strategic development and execution of community initiatives.

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Mental Health & Support Services Volunteer

Mental Health & Support Services Volunteer

RUSA LGBTQ


New York, NY

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance

Provide mental health support, assist with temporary housing, and participate in the Rainbow Connections Mentorship Program. Volunteers will offer guidance and support to LGBTQ+ immigrants and asylum seekers.

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Volunteer Mentor

Volunteer Mentor

Good Shepherd Services


New York, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

As a volunteer mentor, you will connect with young people, supporting and engaging with them to champion their individual needs, goals, and interests. This role is part of our commitment to Youth and Family Well-Being.

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Classroom Mentor

Classroom Mentor

Press Pass NYC


New York, NY

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Writing/Research

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Arts & Culture

As a Classroom Mentor, you will work directly with students to help them develop their journalism skills. This role involves providing guidance, feedback, and support to students as they create content for their school newspapers.

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Project-Based Volunteer

Project-Based Volunteer

Plant Powered Metro New York Inc


New York, NY

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Environment & Nature

Assist with events, marketing, writing, translation, research, or administrative tasks. Project-based volunteers contribute to short-term opportunities and support various organizational needs.

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Newsletter Contributor

Newsletter Contributor

Harlem Wellness Center Inc.


New York, NY

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Race & Ethnicity

Help redesign and curate content for the Harlem Wellness Center's newsletter. Volunteers will assist in preparing new editions to expand the organization's reach.

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Corporate Engagement Volunteer

Corporate Engagement Volunteer

Good Shepherd Services


New York, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Participate in team-building volunteer activities that provide unique experiences for both volunteers and participants. Engage in impactful sponsorship options that directly fund our initiatives.

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Lead Rescuer

Lead Rescuer

Rescuing Leftover Cuisine


New York City, NY

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Health & Medical Research

Lead Rescuers are responsible for completing all steps necessary for a food rescue event. Lead Rescuers go through a brief training process and can then sign up to lead food rescue events on a recurring or sporadic basis. All Lead Rescuers can elect to lead food rescue events on a volunteer basis as Volunteer Lead Rescuers.

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VITA Tax Preparation Volunteer

VITA Tax Preparation Volunteer

Nazareth Housing, Inc.


New York, NY

Skills:

Financial, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Housing & Homelessness, Children & Youth

From January to April, assist community members in electronically filing their taxes through our free VITA Tax Preparation Program. Volunteers should be qualified and able to help with tax preparation.

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