WILLIAMSBURG ART & HISTORICAL CENTER

The Williamsburg Art & Historical Center presents PARADISE LOST, a fine art & historical exhibit. The exhibition opens on Saturday, September 27, 2008 and runs through November 2nd. We need gallery sitters Friday-. . . more

We are currently seeking friendly and energetic adults for the following volunteer positions:

Garden Guides • Share your enthusiasm for nature and the environment by leading walking tours of select Garden areas for tour groups. Guides are trained in basic botany, horticulture,. . . more

We are currently seeking friendly and energetic adults for the following volunteer positions:

Garden Guides

• Share your enthusiasm for nature and the environment by leading walking tours of select Garden areas for tour groups. Guides are trained in basic botany, horticulture,. . . more

GARDEN VOLUNTEERS: Currently we are seeking GROUPS for special planting dates in June, and also autumn. GROUPS may select from weekdays or weekends. Please contact Anne Saxon-Hersh.

INDIVIDUALS can assist on Saturdays between May and November. Just show up. . . more

GARDEN VOLUNTEERS: Currently we are seeking GROUPS for special planting dates in June, and also autumn. GROUPS may select from weekdays or weekends. Please contact Anne Saxon-Hersh.

INDIVIDUALS can assist on Saturdays between May and November. Just show up. . . more

Description: Gardening Assistant: Ongoing opportunity with flexible hours and seasonal variety. In collaboration with a Garden Partners’ Program Specialist, help keep facility gardens looking their best by assisting with watering, planting, weeding, moving pots, loading/unloading plants, tools and supplies for planting,. . . more

Please help us maintain our garden and Horticultural Therapy program working with HIV-infected children and adolescents. Volunteers would work both hands-on with the youth as well as help maintain our indoor greenhouse, rooftop garden and backyard space. For those who. . . more

The GED Program is part of Community Impact's J.E.E.P. network that provides adult education and workforce development programming that assists low-income adults to move on to college or obtain employment. The J.E.E.P. network includes GED, Spanish GED, English as a. . . more

Come join our volunteer program as a Genealogical Staff Aide. Our Genealogical Staff Aids work in the New York City National Archives Research Room greeting visitors and answering questions about our genealogy microfilm, records, and policies. Our aides assist visitors. . . more

Volunteers can assist the Development and Training Departments with mailings and by assembling brochures and workshop packets. Volunteers with some computer skills also may help update mailing lists and other informational files. more

Department/Area Office: Disaster Planning & Response

Location: All Locations

Opportunity Description: Shelter workers are responsible for various activities such as, facilities administration, dormitory management, fixed feeding, bulk distribution, logistics, communications, recruitment and staffing, and reception/registration. Shelter workers regularly interface with clients,. . . more

The General Support Specialist provides assistance with reception and general office duties and registers students for CPR and First Aid courses. more

The General Support Specialist will conduct computer research using internet programs and foundation center directory, collect and maintain contact information for periodic correspondence, file hard copy reports and establish new files for projects as they are developed. more

Opportunity Description: The General Support Specialist will assist Human Resources and Organization & Staff Development in meeting the needs of clients throughout the Organization. Responsibilities include: • Answering and responding to incoming phone calls • Sorting and distributing mail • Copying, filing and faxing • Assembling employee welcome packets • Assembling. . . more

The General Support Specialist will provide basic support to the Manhattan Area Office.

Specific Responsibilities 1. Assist Director with preparation of reports, forms, letters and other office management responsibilities. 2. Respond to requests for participation in community. . . more

Department/Area Office: Queens Area Office

Location: 138-02 Queens Boulevard, Briarwood, NY

Opportunity Description: The General Support Specialist fields questions and requests from the public, provides information about ARC/GNY programs and services, and directs calls to appropriate staff. Additional roles can. . . more

The General Support Specialist assists the Safety & Preparedness Department with the management, transfer, and verification of instructor hard files into an electronic database. This position also provides general file management, light phone coverage, and assistance with special projects. more

The General Support Specialist provides support to the staff and volunteers of the Volunteer Resources Department by completing reports, scheduling appointments, database management, and handling phone requests. • Conducts web-related research • Manages prospect information in our database • Answers telephone inquiries • Assists with customer service needs

Training/Support: • Volunt. . . more

Department/Area Office: Disaster Planning & Response

Location: 520 W. 49th Street

Opportunity Description: The General Support Specialist contacts former Disaster Planning & Response volunteers and assists in the creation of a Disaster Services Human Resources filing system. more

The General Support Specialist will be responsible for assisting with various administrative functions in the Facilities office and the Mailroom.

Specific Responsibilities 1. Duplication and distribution of copies 2. Filing materials 3. Sorting, distributing, and stamping mail more