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Neighbor-to-Neighbor Volunteer

Bloomingdale Aging in Place (BAiP)


New York, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Delivery/Driving

Causes:

Seniors, Community, Health & Medical Research

Assist neighbors with medical escorts, errands, and more as part of the Neighbor-to-Neighbor (N2N) program. Volunteers provide essential support to help seniors maintain independence.

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Creative Workshop Volunteer

Creative Workshop Volunteer

Art Start


New York, NY

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance

Assist in conducting arts workshops for young people coping with challenging circumstances such as homelessness and the juvenile justice system. Help facilitate creative activities and provide support to participants.

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Creative & Technical Roles Volunteer

Creative & Technical Roles Volunteer

RUSA LGBTQ


New York, NY

Skills:

Technology, Arts, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance

Contribute to design, photo/videography, web development, programming, and Russian-English translation. Volunteers will assist with website and social media management to enhance the organization's digital presence.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Hearts & Bones Animal Rescue


New York City, NY

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Spread the word about our lifesaving work and help us send our dogs to their perfect forever homes at our events. Volunteers will engage with the community and promote our mission.

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Grant Reading Volunteer

Grant Reading Volunteer

GrowNYC


New York, NY

Skills:

Writing/Research, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

Engage in virtual grant reading sessions to support GrowNYC's funding efforts. Volunteers will review and provide feedback on grant applications.

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Nutrition and Culinary Educator

Nutrition and Culinary Educator

Plant Powered Metro New York Inc


New York, NY

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Cooking, Writing/Research

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Environment & Nature

Deliver educational programs or demos about plant-based nutrition. Educators inspire new audiences with their knowledge and support PPMNY through planning and project development.

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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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Event Organizer

Event Organizer

Plant Powered Metro New York Inc


New York, NY

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Environment & Nature

Plan educational or social events, develop projects, and build relationships with partner organizations. Organizers can serve specific communities or work across various areas to lead local movements.

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Mentor

Mentor

Connections Mentor


New York City, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Justice & Legal Assistance, Poverty

As a mentor, you will provide supportive mentoring that improves self-worth for young people. You need to be authentic, genuinely care, and just keep showing up. Connections will fully equip you with the skills and support necessary to be great.

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Volunteer Driver

Volunteer Driver

Hearts & Bones Animal Rescue


New York, NY

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Animals

Help us transport dogs and supplies around the city to events, foster homes, vet appointments, and more. This role is crucial for ensuring that our dogs and supplies get where they need to be.

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Create-A-Company Judge

Create-A-Company Judge

Futures and Options


New York, NY

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Financial

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Finance & Business

Be a judge and provide meaningful feedback for our Career Essentials Create-a-Company presentations, where students develop and present pitches for their potential business.

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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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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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Lifestyle Mentor

Lifestyle Mentor

Plant Powered Metro New York Inc


New York, NY

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education, Environment & Nature

Provide one-on-one support or facilitate small groups to help individuals transition to a plant-powered lifestyle. Mentors share their personal experiences and guide others in maintaining a whole food, plant-based diet.

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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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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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Legal Clinic Support Volunteer

Legal Clinic Support Volunteer

The New York Immigration Coalition


New York City, NY

Skills:

Legal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Justice & Legal Assistance, Education

Assist with application preparation and intake at legal clinics to support immigrants in accessing legal services and representation.

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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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Seed Packing Volunteer

Seed Packing Volunteer

GrowNYC


New York, NY

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

Assist in packing seeds for distribution to community gardens and educational programs. This activity can be done indoors at your site.

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