The New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP), serving the LGBT and HIV affected communities is holding a 30 hour volunteer crisis hot-line training starting on Saturday, September 6th 2008. Participants who attend all sessions will be certified. . . more

Reach Out and Read (ROAR) is a national program in over 3,200 pediatric health care sites. Volunteer readers in ROAR programs transform clinic waiting rooms into literacy-rich areas for children and parents, and help families learn the joys and the. . . more

The SS Columbia is seeking a skilled volunteer to assist in all facets of creating and developing a new non-profit museum organization.

SSCP is dedicated to restoring, operating, and interpreting the oldest surviving passenger excursion steamer in the US, the. . . more

Domestic Violence not for profit seeks pro-bono strategic planning assistance by non profit professional. Volunteer would support non-profit in creating a cohesive, comprehensive and profitable strategic plan for the next year. Director would use volunteer once a month to. . . more

Street Fleet is a corporate volunteer program where volunteers pick up 20 pounds of food or less from a donor and deliver it to a City Harvest agency on a weekly basis. This helps City Harvest free its 16 trucks. . . more

The American Red Cross in Greater New York is in the midst of a strategic initiative to recruit and prepare 10,000 volunteers for a large scale disaster. To reach our goal, we are launching a volunteer recruitment effort throughout our. . . more

The American Red Cross in Greater New York is in the midst of a strategic initiative to recruit and prepare 10,000 volunteers for a large scale disaster. To reach our goal, we are launching a volunteer recruitment effort throughout our. . . more

Esperanza del Barrio is one of the leaders in the current NYC Street Vendor movement. We are seeking volunteers to assist in all aspects of this campaign. There is a lot of work to be done on the. . . more

The aim of our music program is to:

Provide individual/small group music lessons on the following areas: piano, vocal, guitar, strings, brass and woodwind.

Provide the opportunity for disadvantaged/low income children to learn music. more

Are you interested in providing homework assistance to kids in school who need some extra help? Do you like working with children?

Then this is the opportunity for you!

Help provide academic support and guidance to children at an elementary. . . more

Donate your expertise to help the homeless. Give an afternoon of haircuts or styling to clients at an Upper Eastside drop-in center. Help our clients look their best for job interviews; help them on their way to a better life.. . . more

Suited for Work is a largely volunteer-run initiative launched just this year to address the needs of men and women who are unable to attend interviews or begin employment because they lack the appropriate clothing. Suited for Work provides these. . . more

You will join the "I Have a Dream" team and make a difference in the life of a “Dreamer.” As you spend time with your student, you will watch him or her grow and develop. Participating in this. . . more

82nd Street Academics Program is seeking volunteers for our Summer "Learning in Action" Lab, which runs July 2 through August 24, Monday through Friday, 1-4 pm.

We are looking for people to assist lead teachers in drama, media studies, physical education,. . . more

Mon-Thu 12:30-1:30 pm

Expose a child to the world of music, dance, fine arts, drama, or sports through on site activities. You will have the opportunity to help “Dreamers” cultivate talents and discover new pastimes and hobbies. Participate in their. . . more

This internship position offers a valuable opportunity for high school students to gain exposure and experience working with and alongside supportive and skilled staff in a healthcare environment. The intern/s will participate in the clinic’s reading project program to. . . more

The mission of 82nd Street Academics is to complement the public education system so that children, regardless of home language, have access to quality higher education. The summer school that we run prepares children to succeed in the next grade. . . more

Our Homeless Family Shelter is seeking volunteer counselors to assist in our Summer Program for resident youth. Volunteers will:

• Assist Program Director or Coordinator with the development of program goals and activities for youth. • Provide group and individual learning activities. • Create a nurturing. . . more

SUMMER YOUTH TRANSITION PROGRAM 2008

The Summer Youth Transition Program supports teenagers 14 – 18 years of age who are visually impaired. The participants are provided with opportunities for personal growth and increased self sufficiency with daytime activities that refine independent. . . more

The role of the Hospice Supportive Phone Call Volunteer is to be a supportive presence to the patient, caregiver and family. Our goal is to provide comfort, care and choice to our patients and their families during this difficult time. . . more