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Volunteer New York News: Local Volunteer Opportunities for August 18, 2022

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August 18, 2022

From: Volunteer New York

Help Hand Out Pizza! PLUS: Bonfire and S'mores for teens, back-to-school drives, 9/11: Serve + Remember, and more . . .

Local Volunteer Opportunities for August 18, 2022

2022 ANNUAL PIZZA COMMUNITY GIVEAWAY

The Giver's Hand

8/27 @ 11:30am

Port Chester

Volunteer

DUNGEON MASTERS FOR TEEN D&D CLUB

Dobbs Ferry Public Library

Monday evenings

Dobbs Ferry

Volunteer

VIRTUAL MENTORS FOR LOCAL YOUTH

Connections Mentoring

Flexible schedule

Virtual

Volunteer

END-OF-SUMMER BONFIRE & INFO SESSION FOR TEEN VOLUNTEERS

Westchester Youth Alliance

8/28 @ 7:00pm

Pound Ridge

Volunteer

BACK-TO-SCHOOL DONATION DRIVE

Bethany AME Church

Mondays & Tuesdays @ 9:00am; flexible schedule

Yonkers

Volunteer

9/11: SERVE + REMEMBER

Volunteer New York!

9/10 & 9/11; multiple opportunities

Throughout Westchester & Rockland

Volunteer

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VIRTUAL + REMOTE OPPORTUNITIES

VIRTUAL GRADUATION & ESSAY COACHES

Yonkers Partners in Education

Flexible schedule

Virtual/Remote

VIRTUAL TUTORS

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester

Flexible schedule

Virtual/Remote

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

Travel Unity

Flexible schedule

Virtual

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DONATION DRIVES

DONATION DRIVE FOR BABIES

Open Door

Flexible schedule

Ossining

CREATE KIDS' BLANKETS

Westchester-Rockland Project Linus

Flexible schedule

Remote

MAKE ROSH HASHANAH CARDS FOR SENIORS

DOROT Westchester

Flexible schedule

White Plains

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YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES

TEEN GARDENING SERVICE EVENT

Westchester Youth Alliance

9/11 @ 11:00am

Yorktown Heights

HIGH SCHOOL TUTORS FOR YOUNG STUDENTS

Neighbors Link

Weekdays @ 3:15pm

Mount Kisco

CHANGEMAKERS COUNCIL FOR GIRLS

One World Girl

Monthly

Virtual/Remote

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DRIVING OPPORTUNITIES

FOOD RESCUE HEROES

Together Our Unity Can Heal (TOUCH)

Flexible schedule

Throughout Rockland

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR SENIORS

It Takes a Village 10591

Flexible schedule

Tarrytown & Sleepy Hollow

HELP GIVE CANCER PATIENTS A RIDE

American Cancer Society

Flexible schedule

Throughout Putnam

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ON-SITE OPPORTUNITIES

SORT & DISTRIBUTE FOOD

LIFE Progressive Services

8/18 @ 10:00am; Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays

Mount Vernon

WEEDING INVASIVES AT TIBBETTS BROOK PARK

Westchester Parks

Foundation

8/18 @ 10:00am

Yonkers

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Yonkers CAP

8/19 @ 9:00am; Mondays, Tuesdays & Fridays

Yonkers

GARDENING AT THE FARM

D.I.G. Farm

8/19 @ 9:00am;

Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays

North Salem

WEEDING INVASIVES AT CROTON GORGE PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

8/19 @ 10:00am

Croton-on-Hudson

WEEDING INVASIVES AT MALCOLM WILSON PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

8/20 @ 10:00am

Yonkers

TREE TUBE MAINTENANCE AND PLANTING PREP AT MARSHLANDS

Westchester Parks Foundation

8/20 @ 10:00am

Rye

COMMUNITY GARDEN VOLUNTEERS

Ward Acres Conservancy

8/20 @ 10:00am; alternating Saturdays

New Rochelle

HAND OUT BACKPACKS

Sharing Shelf

8/23-9/1 @ 10:00am & 12:15pm; Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays

Port Chester

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

New Rochelle CAP

8/23 @ 11:00am & 2:00pm;

alternating Tuesdays

New Rochelle

WEEDING AND GARDENING VOLUNTEERS

Friends of Hilltop Hanover Farm

8/23 @ 8:30am; Tuesdays

Yorktown Heights

RICK'S GIVING GARDEN VOLUNTEERS

Our New Way Garden

8/23 @ 3:30pm;

Tuesdays

West Harrison

INVASIVE PLANT CLEANUP AT SCOUT FIELD

Westchester Parks

Foundation

8/24 @ 10:00am

Bronxville

BEACH CLEANUP AT CROTON POINT PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

8/25 @ 11:00am

Croton-on-Hudson

OUR NEW WAY GARDEN VOLUNTEERS

Our New Way Garden

8/31 @ 3:00pm;

Wednesdays

West Harrison

FARM STAND VOLUNTEERS

Friends of Hilltop Hanover Farm

9/1 @ 8:45am; Thursdays

Yorktown Heights

CLEAN RIVER PROJECT - SPONSORED BY PEPSICO

Westchester Parks Foundation

9/1 @ 10:00am

White Plains

CLEANUP AT TWIN LAKES PARK

Westchester Parks

Foundation

9/2 @ 10:00am

Eastchester

WAKANDA CELEBRATION VOLUNTEERS

Wakanda Celebration

9/3 @ 10:00am; multiple opportunities

Mount Vernon

9/11 DAY PACKAGE DELIVERY FOR SENIORS

DOROT Westchester

9/11 & 9/12; flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester County

VOLUNTEER ART GALLERY MONITORS

GARNER Arts Center

9/11 @ 12:00pm & 1:00pm;

Saturdays & Sundays

Garnerville

BILINGUAL SHOPPING EVENT VOLUNTEERS

Community Wardrobe

9/16-9/18; multiple opportunities

Tarrytown

INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEANUP DAY

Westchester Parks Foundation

9/17 @ 10:00am

Rye

NEW ROCHELLE STREET FAIR

City of New Rochelle

9/18 @ 7:15am; multiple opportunities

New Rochelle

BIKE HSS EVENT VOLUNTEERS

Hospital for Special Surgery

9/24 @ 6:30am;

multiple opportunities

Purchase

WESTCHESTER WALK LIKE MADD EVENT

Mothers Against Drunk Driving

10/15 @ 8:00am

Yorktown Heights

HOUSEKEEPING HELPERS

Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley

Monthly @ 9:00am or 5:00pm

Valhalla

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

People to People

Weekdays

Nanuet

HORSE BARN VOLUNTEERS

Green Chimneys

Weekdays

Brewster

MEALTIME COMPANIONS

Wartburg Adult Care Community

Weekdays

Mount Vernon

RECEPTION VOLUNTEERS

Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley

Weekdays

Valhalla

RED COAT AMBASSADORS FOR VETERANS

VA Hudson Valley

Weekdays

Montrose

ACTIVITY VOLUNTEERS FOR SENIORS

Wartburg Adult Care Community

Weekdays @ 10:00am

Mount Vernon

ART CART VOLUNTEERS FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS

Northern Westchester Hospital

Weekdays @ 10:00am

Mount Kisco

FURNITURE CREW

Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley

Weekdays @ 10:00am & 3:00pm

Valhalla

MEN'S GROUP LEADER FOR SENIORS

Wartburg Adult Care Community

Mondays @ 1:30pm

Mount Vernon

BECOME A VOLUNTEER CHEF FOR A DAY

Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley

Wednesdays @ 8:30am

Valhalla

CLOTHING ROOM ASSISTANTS FOR VETERANS

VA Hudson Valley

Wednesdays

Montrose

FOOD RESCUE VOLUNTEERS

Putnam Community Action Partnership

Wednesdays & Fridays

Brewster

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Caring for the Hungry and Homeless of Peekskill

Wednesdays & Saturdays

Peekskill

BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) TECHNOLOGY TUTORS

Neighbors Link

Thursdays @ 7:00pm

Mount Kisco

OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS FOR CANCER SCREENINGS

Rotary of the Hudson Valley

Saturdays @ 2:00pm

Yonkers

ACTIVITY VOLUNTEERS FOR KIDS - MOUNT KISCO

Neighbors Link

Flexible schedule

Mount Kisco

ACTIVITY VOLUNTEERS FOR KIDS - OSSINING

Neighbors Link

Flexible schedule

Ossining

ACTIVITY VOLUNTEERS FOR KIDS - YONKERS

Neighbors Link

Flexible schedule

Yonkers

ADOPT CLEAN ENERGY VOLUNTEERS - MOUNT VERNON

Urban League of Westchester

Mount Vernon/Virtual

ADOPT CLEAN ENERGY VOLUNTEERS - NEW RO

Urban League of Westchester

Flexible schedule

New Rochelle/Virtual

AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORS

Hit a Home Run Against Drugs

Flexible schedule

Ossining

BILINGUAL DIGITAL RESOURCE TRAINERS

Westchester Library System

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

BILINGUAL PRENATAL PROGRAM COORDINATOR

Open Door

Flexible schedule

Ossining

BILINGUAL WRITERS & TRANSLATORS

Lifting Up Westchester

Flexible schedule

White Plains

BOARD MEMBERS

Clay Art Center

Flexible schedule

Port Chester/Virtual

BOARD MEMBERS (FINANCE COMMITTEE)

SHORE/ICARE

Flexible schedule

White Plains

BOOK DONATION COORDINATORS

Friends of Warner Library

Flexible schedule

Tarrytown

CANINE THERAPY TRANSPORTERS

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

Flexible schedule

White Plains

CANINE THERAPY VOLUNTEERS

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

Flexible schedule

White Plains

COMMUNITY EDUCATORS - PUTNAM COUNTY

Alzheimer's Association

Flexible schedule

Throughout Putnam

COMPEER MENTORS

Mental Health Association of Rockland County

Flexible schedule

Throughout Rockland

CRAFT PROJECT FACILITATORS

Extended Family

Flexible schedule

Somers/Virtual

FRIENDLY VISITORS FOR SENIORS

DOROT Westchester

Flexible schedule

White Plains

GRANT WRITERS

Wartburg Adult Care Community

Flexible schedule

Mount Vernon

INTERIOR DESIGNER & ORGANIZER

Wartburg Adult Care Community

Flexible schedule

Mount Vernon

LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN VOLUNTEERS

Tri-County LTC

Ombudsman Program

Lower Hudson Valley

PATIENT CARE VOLUNTEERS

Hospice Care in Westchester and Putnam

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

SUPPORT GROUP FACILITATORS

Alzheimer's Association - Hudson Valley Chapter

Flexible schedule

Lower Hudson Valley

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR SENIORS

RideConnect

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR SENIORS

TRA

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

VACATION RELIEF FOR PUPPY RAISERS

Putnam Service Dogs

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

VOLUNTEER PUPPY RAISERS

Putnam Service Dogs

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

VOLUNTEER INTERPRETERS

Neighbors Link

Flexible schedule

Ossining

VOLUNTEERS TO PACK BAGS OF LOVE

914 Cares

Flexible schedule

White Plains

VOLUNTEERS TO PACK FLOW KITS

914 Cares

Flexible schedule

White Plains

VOLUNTEERS TO SORT CLOTHING

914 Cares

Flexible schedule

White Plains

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