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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Work one-on-one with a first-generation college student as they explore careers and receive professional development training. You will cultivate your Fellow’s strengths, help them secure internships, and overcome obstacles while building your leadership skills and growing your network.

Assist with office operations, education and community programs, marketing, development, and special events. Volunteers with tech and social media skills are needed to support the organization's various initiatives.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Pianists are needed to accompany rehearsals and performances. This role involves working closely with the ensemble to support musical presentations.

A Child Advocate is an adult who volunteers to spend time with and advocate on behalf of an individual unaccompanied immigrant child while they are subject to deportation proceedings. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old and undergo a thorough clearance and training process.

Assist in distributing donated items to families, serving food, reading to children, assisting senior clients, and engaging in arts and crafts with children during various special events hosted by Nazareth Housing throughout the year.

Represent the plant-based movement by doing outreach at fairs and festivals, building relationships with local influencers, and speaking at relevant meetings or conferences. Ambassadors help spread awareness about plant-based nutrition and its benefits.