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Volunteer New York News: Local Volunteer Opportunities for January 16, 2024

Clubs and Organizations

January 17, 2025

From: Volunteer New York

MLK Day Park Cleanup! PLUS: Board Members, Mentors, and More...

Local volunteer opportunities as of January 16, 2024:

STAFF PICKS THIS WEEK (& BEYOND)

MLK DAY PARK CLEANUP

Westchester Parks Foundation

1/20 @ 10:00am

White Plains

Register by 1/19

VINE SQUAD

Tarrytown Environmental Advisory Council (TEAC)

1/25 @ 10:00am;  alternating Saturdays

Tarrytown

CAREER MENTORS FOR YOUNG WOMEN WITH AUTISM

Yes She Can

Flexible schedule

White Plains

BOARD MEMBERS

The Phoenixx Phoundation

Flexible schedule; multiple opportunities

Virtual

FAFSA BOOT CAMP HELPERS

Latino U College Access

Thursday evenings

Throughout Westchester

FUNMINSTER DOG SHOW EVENT ASSISTANT

Putnam Service dogs

Weekly

Virtual/Patterson

JOIN OUR MLK WEBINAR:

On Saturday, January 18, we're honoring Martin Luther King Jr. with an interactive webinar about civic engagement. Learn how your actions—both big and small—can contribute to societal change and help build a more just community. Students can receive one hour of community service.

Register

RESUME-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES

FINANCIAL LITERACY MENTORS

Junior Achievement of NY

Throughout Rockland

Register by 1/31

OFFICE COORDINATOR

Latino U College Access

Weekly

White Plains

Register by 2/14

TUTORS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Rising Ground

Weekdays @ 4:00pm

Yonkers

GRANT WRITER

Women's Leadership Institute

Flexible schedule

Virtual

SOCIAL MEDIA AMBASSADORS

MAC Angels Foundation

Flexible schedule

Larchmont

VIDEOGRAPHER

Women's Leadership Institute

Flexible

Remote/Virtual

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ONE-DAY OPPORTUNITIES

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Pisgah Gospel Ministries

1/22 @ 9:00am; monthly

Mount Vernon

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Love and Hope Pantry

1/24 @ 10:00am

Mount Vernon

PARK & GARDEN WORK DAYS

Ward Acres Conservancy

2/1 @ 12:00pm; monthly

New Rochelle

41ST ANNUAL ROCKLAND READ-IN

East Ramapo Central School District

2/14 @ 7:30am

Spring Valley

SCIENCE FAIR JUDGES

Westchester Science and Engineering Fair

3/15 @ 8:30am

Lincolndale

Advanced degree required

NATIONAL HISTORY DAY JUDGES & VOLUNTEERS

Rockland BOCES

3/29 @ 7:30am

Sparkill

Register by 3/1 and 3/26

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LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITIES

MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS

St. Paul's Church National Historic Site

Flexible schedule

Mount Vernon

PET THERAPY VOLUNTEERS

White Plains Hospital

Flexible schedule

White Plains

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Women's Leadership Institute

Flexible Schedule

Virtual

BOARD MEMBERS

MAC Angels Foundation

Flexible schedule

Larchmont

DISASTER ACTION TEAM

American Red Cross

Weekly @ 7:00pm

Virtual

GRANT WRITERS

Able Athletics

Flexible schedule

Scarsdale

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GROUP OPPORTUNITIES

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Westhab

1/27 @ 10:00am; Mondays

1/30 @ 9:30am; Thursdays

Port Chester

CLEANING TOOLS AT EDITH READ SANCTUARY

Westchester Parks Foundation

1/29 @ 10:00am

Rye

HUDSON RIVER EAGLEFEST

Teatown Lake Reservation

2/1 @ 8:30am

Croton-on-Hudson

Register by 1/27

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YOUTH-FRIENDLY OPPORTUNITIES

GARDEN CLUB

Teatown Lake Reservation

1/21 @ 10:00am; Tuesdays

Ossining

ACADEMIC MENTORS

Family Service Society

Weekdays @ 3:30pm

Ossining, Port Chester & Yonkers

CHINESE NEW YEAR

Eastchester Chinese Parents Association

2/15 @ 2:00pm

Eastchester

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DRIVING OPPORTUNITIES

MEAL DELIVERY

Meals on Wheels of Rockland

1/18 @ 10:00am

Throughout Westchester

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS

Guiding Eyes for the Blind

Flexible schedule

Throughout Yorktown Heights

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS

Westchester Jewish Community Services

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

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DONATION DRIVES

HOST YOUR OWN DIAPERS AND WIPES DRIVE

Diaper Bank for Westchester

Throughout Westchester

DONATE YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE FOR A TRAILER

Able Athletics

Flexible schedule

Elmsford/White Plains

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