http://www.nycservice.org/ Information provided by nyc.gov/service en-us Copyright 2010 nyc.gov/service. All Rights Reserved. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:59:50 GMT Truist RSS Generator 1.0 1440 Word Of Life International (WOL) provides a safety net for those individuals/families that are poor, homeless, sick or elderly and have little or no food to eat. WOL runs a Community Food Pantry that serves a monthly average of 8,000 household members. It also provides Food Stamp Screening, HIV/ ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:57:56 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10341315674.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10341315674.html Mentoring USA is recruiting men and women to serve as positive role models for ESL youth between the ages of 14 and 18. Mentoring sessions occur every Thursday at Washington Irving High School (40 Irving Place, NY, NY 10003) during the students lunch hour. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:54:54 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359452815.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359452815.html Want to get 2 free tickets to see the American Classical Orchestra on February 24th? Help volunteering for them! Volunteers are asked to help setting up the stage for rehearsals on: Monday, February 22 10am and 1pm Tuesday, February 23 1pm Wednesday, February 24, 8:30am and 5pm Duties: Harpsich ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:44:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362456809.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362456809.html When it comes to early literacy, children in low-income communities are behind their more affluent peers. Each year, one in three children enters kindergarten without the skills to succeed in school – and in life. Help improve early childhood literacy today with Jumpstart's Readers Program! Vo ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:44:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362723590.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362723590.html Job Description: The Residential Case Manager is responsible for assisting criminal justice involved individuals in making a smooth transition back into the community by providing case management, counseling, advocacy, referral and crisis intervention services to residential clients for assista ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:44:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362718779.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362718779.html The PAL P.S. 214 After School Program emphasizes fun-based literacy programming, exciting clubs and theme based activities. We encourage reading through fun-based literacy activities such as Kidzlit, Time for Kids, and The Masters of Literacy - Library Program. PAL P.S. 214 provides homework ass ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:32:54 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362973135.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362973135.html ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Abraham House offers the incarcerated and their relatives a place of hope and community, where lives can be rebuilt, families mended, lessons learned, and men, women and children deeply marked by crime receive spiritual, social and practical tools to become productive citi ... Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:32:54 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362719677.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10362719677.html The POSH Fashion Sale - New York’s leading fashion fundraiser, offering new and gently used designer clothing and accessories for women, men and children. This annual sale raises money to support programs and services for the visually impaired. Time Commitment: Now through May 2010 15-20 hours ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:25:35 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361974080.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361974080.html Each year, Common Cents provides schools across New York City and the country with free Penny Harvest kits—boxes full of curriculum guides, badges, leader pins, posters—everything students need for a successful year of service-learning. We need your help to assemble more than 30,000 leader pins ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:53:18 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361968268.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361968268.html Distribute information about the services of the Training Institute by visiting schools, churches, firehouses, police stations, libraries. We have our own brochures and would welcome creative suggestions as well as ideas about "getting the word out" about our services Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:45:21 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356780197.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356780197.html We desperately need at least three (3)volunteers who are able to lift and carry at least 50 pounds, to help us accept and store our food deliveries. We need to unload the deliveries from the trucks and then store them properly inside of the food pantry building. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:40:54 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361429300.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361429300.html We are looking for drivers to operate our meals-on wheels vehicles. Sometimes, the driver has to be willing to help the deliverer to deliver the meals to the clients home. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:38:52 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10352191652.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10352191652.html Our event is a discussion with Dr. Terrence Roberts of the 'Little Rock Nine'. Maurice DuBois, WCBS2 TV Anchor, will moderate a discussion on many topics including: the evolution of the civil rights movement, social justice, community and tolerance. We need volunteers to provide direction to t ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:36:50 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361685781.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361685781.html Gallop NYC is a New York City-based nonprofit corporation that offers a comprehensive Therapeutic riding program to disabled individuals. We operate our riding program at the historic Kensington Stables in the East Windsor Terrace section of Brooklyn, near Prospect Park and starting in 2010 we ... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:36:50 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361168833.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361168833.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Greenbelt Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activitie ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:40:42 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361673251.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361673251.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Sorrentino Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activiti ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:40:42 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361672384.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361672384.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Al Oerter Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activitie ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:13:01 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361639537.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361639537.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Detective Keith L. Williams Field House. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes a ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:13:01 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361640116.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361640116.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:13:01 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361640856.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361640856.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Tony Dapolito Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activ ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:13:01 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361636103.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361636103.html Poor health literacy is generally problematic among persons who are elderly, low-income, undereducated, recent immigrants, or members of minority or ethnic groups facing language or cultural barriers. Because patients with low health literacy levels tend to have more hospitalizations, fewer prim ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:19:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361337910.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361337910.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at East 54th Street Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and ac ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:21:30 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361622516.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361622516.html We are looking for someone with grant writing experience to join our team. This opportunity is flexible and can be done at home if preferred or on premise. We are in need of someone to research grant opportunities for us and assist in writing the grants. We are an active and young organiza ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:21:30 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361620201.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361620201.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at J. Hood Wright Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and acti ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:28:40 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361620071.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361620071.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Red Hook Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activities ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:28:40 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361601570.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361601570.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at St. John's Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activiti ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:28:40 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361602609.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361602609.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Sunset Park Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activit ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:28:40 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361604237.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361604237.html W!SE provides paper-based and online financial literacy pretesting and certification testing during the spring and fall of the school year. The staff needs help in packaging tests to send to schools, and assistance in organizing personal finance tests in preparation when they are returned in pre ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:22:55 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361369481.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361369481.html Volunteers to manage the competition registration and information desk, be a presentation room supervisor, team ambassador, or to manage a specific competition event room on March 23 or March 24. Day starts at 8am and ends at 5pm on March 23 and from 7am to 1pm on March 24. Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:22:55 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361335254.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361335254.html w!se is the national center of the Euro Challenge, a Delegation to the European Union program that offers an exciting educational opportunity for high school students to learn about the European Union (EU) and the EuEuro. Student teams are asked to prepare and deliver presentations that ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361383140.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361383140.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Asser Levy Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activiti ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361610344.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361610344.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and act ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361604923.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361604923.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Hamilton Fish Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activ ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361618031.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361618031.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Fort Hamilton Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activ ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361599547.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361599547.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Owen Dolen Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activiti ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361587510.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361587510.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361588632.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361588632.html NYC Parks and Recreation seeks your participation to enrich our recreation facilities! Shape Up New York is a free fitness program for all ages and is looking for additional instructors at Chelsea Recreation Center. Volunteer opportunities are available for a variety of classes and activities, ... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:21:38 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361616124.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361616124.html A volunteer is needed to assist with updating Cathedral Community Cares’ current mailing list. This position will consist of: Calling organizations to update contact information and enter updated information onto database. Creating Mail List groups: Volunteers, Community Based Organizations, ... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:10:16 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361127825.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361127825.html Join New York Road Runners, the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, and our partners in a 4-mile run and walk in Central Park to benefit Haiti. Volunteers are needed for various tasks including crowd control, food distribution, fluid distribution, and post race clean up. Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:10:16 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361321246.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361321246.html The River Project is a marine science field research station located on Pier 40 in Manhattan. We have a website, www.riverproject.org, which has interactive sections that have currently stopped working. We are looking for a volunteer who is proficient in Adobe Flash CS4 who can update or re-crea ... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:10:16 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361323024.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361323024.html Be a part of a Life Saving Team in New York City. Blood Drive assistants are the customer service face of the New York Blood Center. The Blood Mobile Volunteer is an integral and valuable member of the blood collection team whose task it is to assist and reassure donors throughout the collecti ... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:06:10 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361302939.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361302939.html Public School Teachers needed to help tutor students. Volunteers must be professional, flexible and results-oriented manner. We understand that good chemistry and a trusting and respectful relationship between Teacher and student is an essential element for success. Teachers will tutoring stud ... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:06:10 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361272706.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361272706.html Many senior citizens are "homebound," meaning they are unable to get to important doctor's appointments or keep food in their homes without relying on the assistance of others. Become a Volunteer Shopper or Escort and help make a difference in an elderly person's life! Volunteer Shoppers and E ... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:51:24 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361313600.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361313600.html We are seeking a teacher who has experience teaching SAT courses to high school students and is interested in helping the low-income immigrant families of NYC. The Hindu Community Outreach (HCO) is a non-profit organization that provides social services, educational and cultural activities to co ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:20:07 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10352164574.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10352164574.html Position: Intern Compensation: Unpaid Organization: Baruch Healthy Neighbors Partnership Supervisor: Selected candidates will report to the Community Health Worker and/or the Program Assistant. Program Overview: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) is spearheadi ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:16:04 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359536234.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359536234.html CCI’s Board of Directors is a group of dynamic, senior-level professionals from a wide range of fields. We believe that this particular volunteer opportunity truly lets an individual “give what you know” to make the strongest impact possible for our organization and community-at-large. Board Mem ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:12:25 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360063694.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360063694.html CCI organizes numerous committees throughout the year to assist in fundraising, event planning, marketing, website development, and networking support. Professionals interested in short-term, high-impact volunteer experiences are welcome to become committee members. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:12:25 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360063575.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360063575.html Interested college students may apply for a seasonal internship with either our finance, policy, or development/fundraising departments. Accepted applicants will work closely with department leaders and gain hands-on experience in their chosen course of study. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:12:25 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360063105.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360063105.html ReServe is seeking retired or semi-retired adults, age 55 or older (ReServists), to serve in their communities through our nonprofit and city agency partners. ReServe matches ReServists with part-time compensated service assignments at nonprofits and public agencies that utilize their profession ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:01:48 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357789729.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357789729.html Green City Force was recently granted its 501(c) (3) status and needs someone to help demystify tax preparation and help us file our 990. Your role is very important to our organization as you will be preparing and filing our first 990. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:56:04 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357570450.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357570450.html Mano a Mano: Mexican Culture Without Borders, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting Mexican culture in New York City, seeks an intern to join the Project Management team for the Spring, Summer and Fall 2010 semesters. We are a small, bustling office that presents public programs including festival ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:38:29 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361115305.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361115305.html Online outreach volunteers support outreach staff with the online outreach connecting WITNESS's work to other organizations and specific audiences to raise WITNESS' online presence on social networking sites and other online properties. There is a great deal of collaborative work with other depa ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:38:29 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361109499.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361109499.html If you have an interest in teaching financial literacy, we train you, provide teaching outlines and materials and provide opportunities throughout the city. Our volunteer corps includes young financial services professionals, retirees with an interest in giving back, Spanish and Chinese speakers ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:38:29 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361108739.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361108739.html Do you live in, work in, or manage an apartment building? Would you like to see recycling improved in your building? Do you want to help tenants and staff learn more about waste prevention, reuse, and recycling? Are you interested in making NYC cleaner and greener? If you satisfy program requir ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:45:23 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360851641.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360851641.html Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation seeks experienced tutors to work with students in their YouthLEAD program. YouthLEAD offers GED classes to out of school/out of work students, ages 17-24. Tutors help support students’ success in the program by providing one-to-one instruction and atte ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:45:23 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360402456.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360402456.html Are you a busy professional looking for the opportunity to volunteer and change someone’s life, but don’t have much time to spare? Wondering where your skills and experiences can make the biggest impact? Look no further…at StreetWise Partners all you need to bring is yourself and your professi ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:42:49 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360783269.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360783269.html Use Your Blank For Good! If you are a New Yorker interested in giving your time and talents to help Haiti, let NYC Service know. We are currently working with community organizations through-out the city to recruit volunteers to help with the crisis in Haiti. Volunteers are needed to support N ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:42:49 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359827844.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359827844.html In a climate where hope is as important as ever, bring hope to those who most need it! Hope is contagious and you can help spread it. The American Cancer Society’s Manhattan office is seeking volunteers to help with our Daffodil Days Program on Monday, March 15, 2010. The American Cancer Socie ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:37:46 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361096104.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10361096104.html Homeless Services United (HSU) is a coalition of nearly sixty non-profit agencies serving homeless adults and families in New York City. HSU is looking for someone who can develop a database that can compile and sort the statistics of our member agencies, enabling us to better quantify the colle ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:37:46 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360879147.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360879147.html Homeless Services United (HSU) is a coalition of nearly sixty non-profit agencies serving homeless adults and families in New York City. HSU is looking for a volunteer to redesign our website, hsunited.org, in order to streamline layout, increase functionality, and improve formatting. We would ... Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:37:46 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360909958.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360909958.html Are you a college student or an individual dying to get a real flavor of our BIG GREEN APPLE? Have a desire to meet new people, explore the diverse and rich cultural communities of NYC. Yearning for an alternative way on how to live, learn, play, work or even worship in the urban environment. Ed ... Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:47:15 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359106146.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359106146.html Follow The ENVIROMEDIA MOBILE for annual EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS and VOLUNTEER UDEC Enviromedia Mobile Earth Day Celebrations! Where: Bronx Community College Community College-APRIL 22nd Join us at the following locations: IKEA/Erie Basin Park- TBA 11th Annual Gowanus Canal Earth Day Superfu ... Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:47:15 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359114685.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359114685.html Little Doctors is an educational program designed to encourage schools and school children to educate community about the importance of giving blood and to organize blood drives in their schools. Assist Account Managers in outreach to public/private elementary and intermediate schools to devel ... Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:47:05 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360772444.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360772444.html VIP Community Services will be holding it's first Bowling Night as a Staff Fundraiser. Staff are encouraged to support this fundraiser by inviting their friends and family to a FUN night of bowling. We need 2 volunteers to welcome our guests and assist with check in. This will also provide a f ... Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:44:23 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360779861.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360779861.html This is a great volunteer position for the right candidate who is majoring in accounting, finance or business. You will be working with our dynamic Finance team in processing medical billing functions, inventory control, reconciliations, and compiling data for mailing. We would like to hear fr ... Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:24:18 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360066973.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360066973.html Lenox Hill Neighborhood House is the oldest and largest social and educational services organization on Manhattan's Upper East Side. We are seeking reliable, committed volunteers to translate during appointments between Social Workers and clients at our Shelter for Homeless Women located on East ... Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:24:18 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360319346.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360319346.html New York Legal Assistance Group is seeking Creole speaking volunteers. The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) has responded swiftly to the devastating earthquake in Haiti and the offer by the government of Temporary Protective Status (TPS) for Haitians in this country by launching its Hai ... Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:21:05 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360782982.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10360782982.html Recycling in the city has declined and we need YOU to help get NYC recycling again! Volunteers will work with OROE’s borough-wide coordinators to teach New Yorkers to recycle more and waste less. From tenant trainings in buildings to compost workshops in community gardens and recycling games a ... Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:54:36 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359784298.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359784298.html Are you looking to be a part of an organization that helps people every day? Do you want to use your skills to make someone's life better? We are an organization that strives to end homelessness in New York City by helping struggling men and women move into lives of stable, full-time employment ... Thu, 28 Jan 2010 18:40:36 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359781323.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359781323.html VOLUNTEER PART-TIME POSITION IN ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TREATMENT AND RESEARCH The Discovery Center, a program at The Child & Family Institute, St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals, University Hospitals of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, announces the immediate avai ... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:30:28 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359220913.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359220913.html The annual TRU Audition Event is coming up the weekend of March 27-28, and it is a huge event with 50 theater companies viewing over 250 actors over two days. And we need 10 volunteers for each of four half-day shifts: Saturday 9am-2pm and 2pm-6pm; Sunday 9am-2pm and 2pm to 6pm. Volunteers may b ... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:30:28 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359219491.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359219491.html Doula volunteers provide companionship to those nearing the end of life and who have little or no family or friends nearby. Doula volunteers visit individuals in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities and at home. After an 8 week training, volunteers are well prepared to offer fr ... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:54:13 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359195642.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359195642.html This program serves clients with a range of emotional problems who are isolated, lonely, and in need of companionship. Volunteers, who are matched on a 1:1 basis with adults of the same gender, make weekly phone calls and encourage participation in a weekly social outing, such as visiting a mus ... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:54:13 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359192955.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359192955.html Help better the life of a child by being a role model to children who live in single parent family homes. Provide friendship along with sports and arts activities to children while their parents attend a Genesis educational program at the West Side JCC. Volunteers should be male and 21 years or ... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:54:13 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359199289.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359199289.html The Friends program offers a calendar of monthly events to allow busy young adults the opportunity to volunteer hands-on at the various JBFCS programs. Events typically take place on one Sunday afternoon per month. Activities with JBFCS clients can include holiday parties, ice skating, recreat ... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:54:13 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359201680.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10359201680.html Looking for a few dedicated people who are interested in becoming part of a Task Force Committee for the Senior Companion Program. Qualifications: caring, compassionate, creative, fundraising experience helpful, interest in enhancing the quality of life for low-income senior citizens and Adult ... Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:48:45 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357799291.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357799291.html Lenox Hill Neighborhood House is a leading social service organization on Manhattan's Upper East Side. We are seeking a volunteer to assist the facilitator in running a high quality self-expression art workshop focused on improving the lives of older adults. The program contributes to seniors' p ... Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:46:40 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10358303946.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10358303946.html Lenox Hill Neighborhood House is the oldest and largest social services organization on Manhattan's Upper East Side. We are seeking dynamic instructors knowledgeable in Spanish or French to teach either language to members at one of our Senior Centers on East 54th or East 70th Streets. The time ... Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:42:57 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10358334221.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10358334221.html We are looking for volunteers to help at the New York State College Fair Day. This event is March 19th, 2009 in the Bronx, N.Y. We are looking for people to help sign students in, Be on hand to help college reps, help with food at the fair, runners to be on hand between both gyms of the college ... Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:35:55 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357836377.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357836377.html Outreach is BRC's program for homeless individuals living on the streets and in other unstable situations. It is the most extensive outreach program in New York City covering specific Manhattan based locations, i.e. Grand Central Station, Penn Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal, 5 days per ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:16:35 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357796307.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357796307.html BRC is in need of food service volunteers once weekly on Saturday, Sunday, Monday or Tuesday, specifically during breakfast hours from 5:30am to 8:00am. Dinner service assistance is needed from 4:30 to 7pm seven days per week, and lunch service from 10am to 2pm Monday through Thursday. In order ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:16:35 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357798443.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357798443.html Rubin Museum of Art is seeking volunteer help with clerical work within Communications and Membership departments. Duties include data entry, filing, and organizing. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:30:51 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357576278.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357576278.html Every year, Our Time hosts a Benefit Gala that honors a famous person who stutters. This year, Our Time is fortunate enough to honor musical icon Carly Simon. The Gala is Our Time's biggest event of the year, and the organization depends on its success to raise over half of its operating budge ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:27:16 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357186868.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357186868.html WET Productions, is currently reviewing submissions for interns for the following programs: WET’s Risk Takers Film Series, WET’s annual LOVE Benefit.. All applicants must be able to commit at least two full days (10am-6:30pm) in the office, although three full days is preferred. These are high ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 19:23:08 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357789351.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357789351.html We are seeking a CPA to maintain the financial books of the organization. This includes maintaining our bank accounts, providing an annual financial statement, filing 990 tax returns, ensuring that we are compliant with IRS regulations, providing expense reimbursements to members and maintaining ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:37:46 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357567141.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357567141.html 1687 produces a series of half hour programs, The Facts broadcast on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN) channel 57 as well as on the web, e.g. blip.TV. The Facts uses our core ensemble playing improvised, and composed music and text and a volunteer technical crew. The series explores reality ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:37:46 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357545281.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357545281.html Our program runs every week on Wednesdays (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM) and Saturdays (1:30 PM - 5:00 PM). We have had an amazing response for our program, but unfortunately, have had to turn away many kids because of a shortage of tutors. We are looking for tutors in High School Math and Physics. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:36:08 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357564697.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357564697.html Cultural Renaissance for Economic Revitalization has maintained a strong partnership with the Bronx Guild H.S. to create mentor/internship opportunities for High School Student who are at risk of dropping out of school. This year CRER launched the YES Project (Youth Engaged in Success). We nee ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:33:56 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357781598.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357781598.html Rubin Museum Ambassadors o Communicate the Rubin Museum of Art's mission and offerings to myriad audiences, including NYC's senior, South-Asian, East-Asian and Spanish-speaking communities, as well as tourists, neighbors, the visually-impaired, and Asian art lovers. o Travel throughout the five ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:33:56 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357579621.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357579621.html Volunteers are the lifeblood of Special Olympics New York. We thank you for your interest. The New York City Regional Basketball and Aquatics Tournament features athletes from the five boroughs - roughly 400 - competing for gold, silver and bronze medals in two Special Olympics sports: aquatic ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:23:58 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357566853.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357566853.html Can you make something out of nothing? 'Cause that's what we are working with in this economic recession. A highly motivated, self starter who can think creatively about organizing free yet exciting and educative youth group outings for Nah We Yone is sought in earnest. Do you know about every f ... Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:23:58 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357608094.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357608094.html A volunteer is needed to update our website. We do not need major changes but some of the information on a few pages needs to be updated. That information will be provided. Also, we must remove a program we no longer offer. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:52:40 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357312873.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357312873.html Afterschool specialist will assist teachers and staff in supervising afterschool activities for students in the program. Focus areas may include homework help and academic support, sports, dance, theater, and art. Responsibilities include: - Ensuring safety of students to and from program, and ... Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:43:07 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357301645.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357301645.html The Chinese Progressive Association will conduct a community survey about air quality and community health. Help document the health impact of air quality in New York Chinatown and gather public input on how to improve the community's environment. We need outgoing volunteers to help - conduct i ... Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:43:07 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357207656.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357207656.html The Bachmann-Strauss Foundation is seeking dedicated volunteers to assist in our event planning and fundraising activities as well as day-to-day operations. Responsibilities will include: assisting in mailings, making follow-up phone calls, performing internet research, and entering data into Ra ... Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:29:10 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355805443.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355805443.html On Saturday, February 20 and Sunday, February 21 we are hosting a “Marathon Mailing Weekend” in space donated by the Church of St. Thomas More, 65 East 89 Street. Volunteers will fold, stuff, label and seal 7000 envelopes for our Winter 2010 Membership Drive. Work will be on going from 9:00 am ... Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:39:44 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357180522.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357180522.html We need a volunteer to deliver documents to city agencies in several locations in downtown Manhattan, as well as occasionally to the upper East Side and Brooklyn. These documents assist our elderly, indigent clients to receive food stamps and other needed services. When in the office, help is ... Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:36:34 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357171115.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357171115.html Help the front desk of a busy, friendly child care center in Downtown Brooklyn. Buzz in parents, answer phones, help with filing. No computer skills needed. Must enjoy the smiling faces of happy children! Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:56:58 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357153180.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10357153180.html Join HSC to build and install a series of Lunar New Year lanterns, designed by local youth to celebrate the Year of the Tiger, in the trees in Sara D. Roosevelt Park in Chinatown. These lanterns will be lit by a system of LED lights, and will hang in the park for a month to celebrate the season ... Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:56:58 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356920152.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356920152.html We are currently recruiting volunteers for our Young Queens Passage program, starting in February 2010. These volunteers will be working as Group leaders with young women 17-24 years of age. The volunteers will be responsible for leading groups and modules, on self-development, self-esteem, care ... Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:49:24 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356125989.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356125989.html Songs of Love needs dedicated volunteers for an ongoing campaign that involves contacting previous donors by phone as well as public outreach. Your volunteer time will help us grow our online membership base, helping to drive future initiatives and allowing us to help many more children in the ... Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:43:27 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10354204420.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10354204420.html Help us bring learning home! Our goal at Computers for Youth (CFY) is to help low-income middle school students do better in school by improving their learning environment at home. In order to do this, CFY targets middle schools in high poverty areas and offers all sixth graders and their pare ... Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:47:14 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356093201.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356093201.html Help us bring learning home! Our goal at Computers for Youth (CFY) is to help low-income middle school students do better in school by improving their learning environment at home. In order to do this, CFY targets middle schools in high poverty areas and offers all sixth graders and their pare ... Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:47:14 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356088455.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356088455.html Help us bring learning home! Our goal at Computers for Youth (CFY) is to help low-income middle school students do better in school by improving their learning environment at home. In order to do this, CFY targets middle schools in high poverty areas and offers all sixth graders and their paren ... Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:47:14 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356092297.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356092297.html On Sunday, May 2, 2010, the 33rd annual Five Boro Bike Tour will take place in NYC. 30,000 cyclists will ride 42 miles through the city, stopping at five rest areas along the route and ending at Ft. Wadsworth on Staten Island with a Festival. 1,500 adult volunteers (minimum age 16 years) are n ... Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:34:39 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356093458.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356093458.html Did you ever think that shoveling a walk would help you learn a foreign language? Or that tutoring a student in math would get your living room painted? By joining TimeBanksNYC, you’ll be part of a network of people exchanging their talents and skills for the good of the community and personal ... Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:32:48 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356100725.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10356100725.html The Position: Volunteers are needed to help assemble safer sex kits, filing, letter writing, conduct inventory, developing and maintaining inter-agency contacts, prepare over-dose prevention kits and other harm reduction supplies. The Volunteer: Must be energetic, love to work in a team or in ... Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:39:46 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355691179.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355691179.html The Position: Harlem United seeks volunteers to help develop, implement and maintain innovating websites, blogs, facebook and twitter initiatives targeting Upper Manhattan. Help our clients get and stay connected to all the services Harlem United has to offer! The Commitment: Volunteers are ... Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:39:46 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355688060.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355688060.html Did you know that almost 25% of NYC’s adult and children population are illiterate? Support literacy education in NYC and partake in some fun arts and crafts-type service! Jumpstart, an early literacy nonprofit, needs your help to create valuable program materials for our Readers Program. Our ... Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:20:16 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355812519.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355812519.html Provide an informative and inspiring Professional Mentoring (Shadowship) experience for a high school student with a passion for technology. This experience will introduce students from underserved communities to the professional world and help further develop their leadership and career readin ... Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:36:55 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10353029878.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10353029878.html Voices UnBroken is a Bronx based non-profit organization dedicated to providing the under-heard members of the community - primarily youth, ages 14-21 - with the tools and opportunity for creative self-expression. Through high quality creative writing workshops in group homes, residential treatm ... Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:38:16 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355663615.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355663615.html For the past 12 years, rain or shine, hundreds of people from all walks of life have come together in Central Park to run or walk to help alleviate world hunger. Teams, runners, walkers and volunteers take steps here in New York to reach out to some of the hungriest families in the developing wo ... Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:35:28 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355680315.html http://volunteer.nycservice.org/org/opp/10355680315.html