http://www.nycservice.org/ Information provided by nyc.gov/service en-us Copyright 2010 nyc.gov/service. All Rights Reserved. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 04:33:36 GMT Truist RSS Generator 1.0 1440 Join a dedicated corp of volunteers by giving your time to Hudson Guild's Citymeals-on-Wheels Program. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10317631653 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10317631653 The Mayor’s Volunteer Center of NYC, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, the NYC Department of Environmental Protection, and the nonprofit, Children for Children, are teaming up to bring the global water crisis home to New Yorkers. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10314846889 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10314846889 The NYC Commission on Women’s Issues, the Mayor’s Volunteer Center of NYC, and the non-profit organization Children for Children are teaming up to present the second annual NYC Young Women’s Volunteer Summit for youth aged 12-18. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10314097969 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10314097969 Would you like to be a part of one of the hottest events of the year?? Bailey House is seeking Auction Volunteers for the Bailey House Auction and Party! Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10311560838 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10311560838 Help prepare taxes for low-income individuals and families. Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10307495128 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10307495128 Volunteer your time with some very special children from the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10303033720 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10303033720 Join Transportation Alternatives, NYC's advocate for bicycling, walking and sensible transportation, for the only urban Century Tour in the them! Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10292183347 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10292183347 Join in the fight against breast cancer in the Komen NYC Race for the Cure46! The Race is the signature fundraiser of the Greater New York City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure46 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10291673893 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10291673893 Speak Out New York is an annual, citywide neighborhood survey. Citizens Committee for New York City conducts this survey to find out what New Yorkers think about their neighborhoods and what they are willing to do to make their communities better. Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10289280552 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10289280552 Each year approximately 1,000 youth transition out of New York City’s foster care system. Many of these young people leave care without the safety net of family members or other constant caring adults in their lives and are left to fend for themselves with very few financial resources and other supports to maintain stable housing, complete their education and secure a productive future as adults. As a volunteer mentor, you can help prevent these problems by serving as a caring adult role m... Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10287672516 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10287672516 Hazard and route markers are people who join a small group of cyclists who mark the route of the NYC Century Bike Tour! Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10284955223 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10284955223 Join HarlemLIVE's College Mentoring Program 2008 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10284508149 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10284508149 Recycling in the city has declined and we need YOU to help get NYC recycling again! Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10284506481 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10284506481 Join us in volunteering for this special event, recongizing dedicated NYC Dads. On Sunday, June 15th, NYC DADS is hosting it's second annual Father's Day Picnic at Keyspan Park in Brooklyn. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10281664277 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10281664277 Be one of 1,500 volunteers for the Sunday, May 4th Commerce Bank Five Boro Bike Tour. Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10275562893 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10275562893 Body Sculpt of New York is looking for volunteers to assist in its first Children's Sports & Fitness Expo in the borough of Brooklyn. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10267359567 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10267359567 The Staten Island Children's Museum needs generous and talented volunteers to help out at the Museum for our SPRING EGGSTRAVAGA Event. This is your opportunity to help out, collect a few community service hours or get started on your community service requirements. Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10265499589 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10265499589 U.S. Fund for UNICEF is recruiting youth for the NYC Tap Project Water Walk. Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10264921033 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10264921033 MVC celebrates heart happy days in February by featuring volunteer, Paul Cannavo, and the nonprofit Volunteer Heart Ambulance of Staten Island (or Volly Heart)! Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10263327608 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10263327608 United Way of NYC's Financial Stability Initiave seeks to provide year round financial services to underserved neighborhoods. In partnership with the Financial Clinic, a component of the program is to offer free tax preperation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assitance(VITA) sites. We are currently seeking volunteers to be financial coaches. Volunteer coaches will either prepare tax returns for filers, or coach them through a range of financial health indicators—goals, safety nets and a... Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10259334020 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10259334020 Make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a “Day On” and not a day off. Join City Year and the Mayor's Volunteer Center for their "SHARE THE DREAM, LIVE THE REALITY" MLK Day of Service. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10258569371 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10258569371 Volunteering at Children for Children’s 6th annual Grow Involved on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day hands-on service event on Monday, January 21st, 2008. The event is FREE and open to the public. Projects are appropriate for families and children starting at early childhood to teenagers, school groups, and community groups are welcome. Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10258665810 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10258665810 On January 28, 2008, the Department of Homeless Services will conduct the Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE 2008). Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10258572163 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10258572163 The Astoria Performing Arts Center (APAC), an award-winning not for profit theatre company in Astoria, Queens, is in search of volunteers to construct an amazing set for the dramatic play Proof. This would be an amazing learning opportunity for anyone interested in set design, theatre, getting to know a not-for-profit, or or who just likes working with power tools! Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10253216348 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10253216348 The New York Association for Volunteer Administrators (NYAVA) is pleased to announce its fall workshop, "Towards a New Frontier: Moving from Volunteer Managers to Volunteer Leaders" with speaker Rowena Saunders. Fri, 26 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10253213158 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10253213158 The leaves are starting to fall and the weather is starting to change. That means its time for the Staten Island Children’s Museum NOT TOO SCARY HALLOWEEN event. Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10253140609 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10253140609 New York Cares needs 8,000 volunteers to paint a brighter future for New York City students. Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10252522268 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10252522268 Are you looking for a fulfilling volunteer experience? Do you want to have a meaningful impact on NYC's high school students? Are you interested in traveling to Africa and Latin America as a group leader? Fri, 12 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10252107877 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10252107877 Volunteer for The(re)CYCLE PLAYS at SOCRATES SCULPTURE PARK in Queesn. Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10249319102 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10249319102 Volunteers with native English fluency needed. The International Center in NY is looking for volunteers to work as conversation partners at ICNY’s partner organizations throughout New York City. Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10248840013 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10248840013 Be a "garbologist" for a day, documenting and removing marine debris from beaches and waterways at a beach near you.The cleanups usually last about 3 hours and are often followed by a picnic or a volleyball game. For the statistics to be included in the Ocean Conservancy's data base, the cleanup must be done in September and October.No special requirements, but children must be supervised by an adult. Please Contact Barbara Cohan, Program Coordinator, (718) 471-2166 Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10247126266 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10247126266 UWNYC is looking for artist/muralist to help with outlining some murals for volunteers to later fill in with paint. We have several projects in September that involve painting murals at local day care centers and schools. The goal of the murals is to first and foremost brighten up the area so it is more welcoming for the kids. Due to the fact that this area is the first thing people will see when they enter the center, we want to make sure we have quality murals sketched out beforehand, so w... Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10246984031 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10246984031 Volunteers needed various tasks, including registration and event set-up. Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10246063665 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10246063665 Volunteers are needed on August 4 and 5 for the South Street Seaport Museum model boat event. Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10246061765 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10246061765 SIGN-UP NOW to be installation volunteers anytime throughout the month of September! Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10245626427 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10245626427 Volunteer on August 5th with the New York Road Runners for their 2nd Annual Half Marathon sponsored by Nike! Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10245450766 http://volunteer.nycservice.org/volunteer/spotlight/one.tcl?item_id=10245450766