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

Department/Area Office: Staten Island Area Office

Location: 1424 Richmond Avenue. Staten Island, NY

Opportunity Description: The General Support Specialist provides the Area Office with administrative assistance during responses to large-scale disasters. Duties include reception of clients and donors, addressing phone. . . more

This is a major opportunity to showcase your talents and expertise in the enhancement of the museum’s growth and contributions to the Harlem community. We are inviting individuals that are interested in having new experiences while working with a non-for-profit. . . more

The Geriatric Patient Comfort Volunteers serve as friendly visitors and companions to Geriatric patients who have little or no outside visitors by reading, chatting, grooming, or providing emotional support and recreational activities. They assist the patient care staff by. . . more

With nearly 29,000 acres of New York City parkland across the five boroughs, there's enough for all of us to enjoy. There are also plenty of ways to get involved, and it's easy to find out how.

You can join. . . more

The program is designed to empower young women to be comfortable in their own skin and have the courage to stand up for themselves in certain situations. It is a two fold program where the young women are being educated. . . more

Groove With Me is always in need of volunteers to help us make our dance classes the best that they can be for all of our participants. This year we have more than 250 girls taking 30 dance classes. . . more

We are seeking volunteers for our Saturday seminars program. Seminars are held on local university campuses and provide a forum for students to meet and interact with leaders working in policy, international affairs, community development, health and other areas.. . . more

Sort Clothing with Room To Grow :

Room to Grow, a Manhattan agency that serves babies born into poverty, seeks individuals and/or a group of 5-10 volunteers to organize, sort and size a large inventory of infant and toddler clothing Mondays-Fridays,. . . more

Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Church seeks volunteers to help provide safe, caring shelter for homeless individuals who might otherwise sleep on the streets. The Good Shepherd shelter is a community-based shelter serving 6 homeless women from the Main Chance Drop-In. . . more

If you live in or near the East 80s or 90s and have at least 3 consecutive hours free on a weekday, you can help a neighborhood senior in a very meaningful way by becoming a Search and Care Medical. . . more

Volunteer to be a mentor for one of our high school scholars who has aspirations to be a screenwriter.

Build a relationship that will help this young person achieve personal, academic, and career goals.

The time commitment is 1-2 hours, 2-3 times. . . more

The Government Relations Committee will help to increase the public’s awareness of MS related advocacy, policy, and legislation issues. Committee members will develop a general understanding of the five major public policy areas of importance to people with MS; assure. . . more

Volunteer at Housing Works Thrift Shop, a charitable Manhattan thrift shop whose proceeds go towards providing housing, social services, and support to homeless people living with HIV and AIDS. Housing Works Thrift Shops needs volunteers to join their Gramercy Store. . . more

Mano a Mano is seeking a grant writer to apply for grants from foundations and corporations for three major programmatic initiatives (cultural presentations, immigrant artist development and production of educational materials). A substantial amount of narrative is already crafted. The. . . more

The Fort Greene Park Conservancy is planning a major international event commemorating the Centennial of the Martyrs Monument in Fort Greene Park to be held November 14, 15, 16, 2008. The Monument honors the sacrifice of the Revolutionary War prisoners. . . more

Mind The Gap is seeking help with grant writing for their upcoming season. Looking for someone with experience in grant writing or someone interested in learning the process by doing. Volunteer must be able to work well with no supervision,. . . more

We are in need for a grant writer that can help us keep this program going. Funds are desperately needed. We have many opportunities to apply for grants, but we need someone to write it more professionally. If you are able. . . more

Sue Rock Originals Everyone,Inc. is not for profit which provides in-kind support to survivors of domestic violence living in transitional housing. We partner textile artists(knitters/sewers/crocheters) with the raw materials to make clothing and accessories for survivors of domestic. . . more