Lenox Hill Neighborhood House is a leading social and educational services organization on Manhattan's Upper East Side. We provide stimulating activities and a healthy lunch to hundreds of seniors daily. We are seeking volunteers with good interpersonal skills to staff. . . more

SENIOR CHAT: This unique program lets caring New Yorkers “visit” isolated elderly over the phone once a week. Calls can be form the volunteer’s home or office. This program works with a small group of volunteers. . . more

Groundwork For Youth is looking for intergenerational mentors for participants in grades K-8 in our after-school academy. By spending time in a positive relationship with a senior citizen, the younger generation gains a better understanding of the process of aging.. . . more

You know how much you value independence in your life. Now you can help others stay independent too. Families in our community struggle to care for loved ones. By becoming a companion to a frail person, you help that person stay. . . more

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. . . more

SENIOR SCRIPT: Every week, Citymeals receives stacks of letters from our elderly meals recipients, thanking us for our service and sharing stories about their livers. Through this program, volunteers write back to our clients with a warm, personalized. . . more

Do you like cats? Are you looking for a way to donate some of your time? KittyKind is looking for someone to man the donation jar for a few hours a day, once or twice a week.. . . more

Seniors in nursing facilities tend to have few visitors, but with a few hours of your time, you can provide the social interaction that is important to keeping their spirits soaring. On New York Cares' Seniors projects, volunteers connect and. . . more

Groundwork for Youth Elders Program is an intergenerational program, engaging senior citizens/retirees and youth in fun, hands-on project-based activities. We need seniors/retirees to sign-up today!!!! Participants will take part in five monthly themed engaging activities: *DECEMBER 2009- "Traditional Holiday Stories" *FEBRUARY 2010- "Black. . . more

BOARDSERVENYC TRAINING & PLACEMENT PROGRAM CONNECTS PROFESSIONALS TO NONPROFIT BOARDS

BoardServeNYC promotes and sustains effective nonprofit board governance by recruiting, training and then helping talented New Yorkers find volunteer opportunities as board members. The program provides committed volunteers with a. . . more

If you are a high school or college student who needs to perform volunteer services hours, we have the programs for YOU. Volunteer your time in our Saturday respite programs for children with autism, assist therapists and staff with our. . . more

Are you feeling helpless and upset about the rise of violence in your community? You can do something about it - join our team of dedicated, compassionate women and men who advocate for survivors of rape, sexual violence and domestic. . . more

The Role of an SFK Facilitator:

Each SFK class is led by an experienced credentialed teacher. Facilitators work at tables with a group of 5 – 7 children to assist the children with actively applying the concepts to their lives.. . . more

St. Bartholomews Church seeks volunteers to provide safe, caring shelter for homeless individuals who might otherwise sleep on the streets. The Shelter at St. Bartholomew’s is a community-based shelter serving 8 homeless men from the Neighborhood Coalition for Shelter (a. . . more

* * VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for a men's shelter * *

BCI, the non-profit in the basement of Broadway Presbyterian Church at 114th and Broadway that is home to a soup kitchen during the week is currently seeking volunteers for our overnight. . . more

Ethical Culture seeks volunteers to help provide safe, caring shelter for homeless women who might otherwise sleep on the streets. This is a community-based shelter serving 10 homeless women from the Olivier Center (a Drop-In Center for the homeless). Volunteers. . . more

Volunteers help seniors with shopping or errands, accompany them to the doctor or to other appointments, provide a steady arm to lean on, as well as moral support. Students are welcome to participate in VN's Intergenerational Program where they. . . more

Volunteers help seniors with shopping or errands, accompany them to the doctor or to other appointments, provide a steady arm to lean on, as well as moral support. Students are welcome to participate in VN's Intergenerational Program, where teens. . . more

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. . . more

Help clients to enjoy a warm and positive experience. Welcome and guide them while shopping by finding correct sizes and colors. By working with shoppers, you will make visiting and utilizing the thrift store a wonderful experience so that shoppers. . . more