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Volunteer New York News: Local Volunteer Opportunities for July 27, 2023

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July 31, 2023

From: Volunteer New York

VOLUNTEER CAREGIVER AMBASSADORS
Burke Rehabilitation
Hospital
Weekly @ 2:00pm
White Plains
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WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK VOLUNTEERS
Open Door Medical Center
8/1-8/4; multiple opportunities
Throughout Putnam & Westchester
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OUTDOOR MOVIE SERIES VOLUNTEERS
Wartburg Adult Care Community
8/3 @ 6:00pm
Mount Vernon
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VOLUNTEERS TO PREPARE MEALS
D.I.G. Farm
8/9 & 8/23 @ 12:00pm
Bedford
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DRIVERS FOR CANCER PATIENTS
Cancer Support Team
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester
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SUMMER TOY DRIVE
Family Services of Westchester
Drop-off by 8/31
White Plains
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CAMP HEALTH DIRECTOR
New Era
Creative Space
Flexible schedule
Peekskill

GOOGLE APPS EXPERT
Wichana Foundation
Flexible schedule
Irvington

VOLUNTEER INTERPRETERS: ARABIC
Neighbors Link
Flexible schedule
Ossining

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Virtual + Remote Opportunities

NEWSLETTER EDITOR
Hudson River
Audubon Society
Flexible schedule
Remote

SPECIAL EVENTS & FUNDRAISING VOLUNTEER
Mount Kisco Food Pantry
Flexible schedule
Virtual

OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS
Your Life at 10
Weekdays;
flexible schedule
Virtual

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Donation Drives

BABY BLANKETS DRIVE
Westchester-Rockland Project Linus
Flexible schedule
Remote

CLOTHING DRIVE FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS
The Sharing Shelf
Flexible schedule
Port Chester drop-off

SNACK DRIVE FOR STUDENTS
Lifting Up Westchester
Flexible schedule
White Plains

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Youth Opportunities

TEENS TO PLAY WITH KIDS
Neighbors Link
Tuesdays & Wednesdays; multiple opportunities
Ossining & Yonkers

VOTER REGISTRATION WORKSHOP FOR TEENS
Volunteer New York!
8/30 @ 7:00pm
Virtual

SUMMER PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS
Finkelstein Memorial Library
Flexible schedule
Spring Valley

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Group Opportunities

CLASSROOM ASSISTANTS
Family Services of Westchester
Multiple opportunities
White Plains

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS
Ossining Food Pantry
Multiple opportunities
Ossining

BIKE HSS CYCLING EVENT
Hospital for Special Surgery
9/23 @ 6:00am, 9:00am & 12:00pm
Purchase

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Driving Opportunities

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS FOR FAMILIES
Meals on Wheels of Rockland
8/19 @ 10:00am
Tarrytown

HOME DELIVERY DRIVERS
Mount Kisco Food Pantry
Second & fourth Thursdays @ 9:00am
Mount Kisco

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS FOR SENIORS
Riverdale Y
Flexible schedule
Bronx/Yonkers

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS FOR SENIORS
Meals on Wheels of New Rochelle
Throughout New Rochelle

CLOTHING DELIVERY DRIVERS
The Sharing Shelf
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester

DRIVERS FOR CANCER PATIENTS
American Cancer Society
Flexible schedule
Throughout Putnam

DRIVERS FOR SENIORS
TRA
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester & Putnam

DRIVERS FOR SENIORS
RideConnect
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester & Putnam

DRIVERS FOR SENIORS
It Takes a Village 10591
Flexible schedule
Throughout Tarrytown & Sleepy Hollow

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On-Site(One-Day) Opportunities

GARDENING AT WEST PATENT SCHOOL
D.I.G. Farm
7/28 @ 8:30am; Mondays & Fridays
Bedford Hills

GARDENING AT BEDFORD HILLS ELEMENTARY
D.I.G. Farm
7/28 @ 9:00am;
Fridays
Bedford Hill

GARDENING AT FOX LANE HIGH SCHOOL
D.I.G. Farm
7/28 @ 9:30am;
Mondays & Fridays
Bedford

GARDENING VOLUNTEERS AT D.I.G. FARM
D.I.G. Farm
7/29 @ 9:00am;
multiple opportunities
North Salem

SORT & DISTRIBUTE FOOD
LIFE Progressive Services
7/29 @ 10:00am;
Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays
Mount Vernon

LAKE REVITALIZATION AT BLUE MOUNTAIN
Westchester Parks
Foundation
7/29, 8/3 & 8/5 @ 10:00am
Peekskill

GREEN SQUAD AT LASDON PARK & ARBORETUM
Westchester Parks
Foundation
7/29 @ 10:00am
Katonah

NEW ROCHELLE SUMMER SIZZLE CONCERT SERIES
City of New Rochelle
7/29-9/30;
multiple opportunities
New Rochelle

GARDENING AT MOUNT VERNON GARDEN
D.I.G. Farm
7/31 @ 9:30am;
Mondays
Mount Vernon

GARDENING TUESDAYS AT LASDON PARK
Friends of Lasdon Park & Arboretum
8/1 @ 10:00am
Katonah

MID-WEEK VOLUNTEER TRAIL TEAM
Ward Acres Conservancy
8/1 @ 10:00am; first & third Tuesdays
New Rochelle

FOOD PANTRY PARKING LOT ATTENDANTS
Mount Kisco Food Pantry
8/1 @ 2:45pm;
Tuesdays
Mount Kisco

FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION
Mount Kisco Food Pantry
8/1 @ 3:00pm & 5:00pm; Tuesdays
Mount Kisco

READING TOGETHER/LEYENDO JUNTOS VOLUNTEERS
Ossining Public Library
8/2 @ 1:45pm; Wednesdays
Ossining

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS
Yonkers CAP
8/4 @ 8:00am;
Fridays
Yonkers

FOOD PANTRY RECEIVING & RESTOCKING VOLUNTEERS
Mount Kisco Food Pantry
8/4 @ 9:00am; Fridays
Mount Kisco

SORT & DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO FAMILIES
Family Services of Westchester
8/4 @ 10:30am
White Plains

GARDENING AT WESTCHESTER LOCAL FOOD PROJECT
D.I.G. Farm
8/5 @ 9:00am; Saturdays
Bedford Hills

FOOD PANTRY DELIVERY PREP VOLUNTEERS
Mount Kisco Food Pantry
8/10 @ 8:00am;
Thursdays
Mount Kisco

DEEP CLEAN COOLER CREW
Second Chance Foods
8/12 @ 10:00am;
second Saturdays
Brewster

WEEDING INVASIVES AT TIBBETTS BROOK PARK
Westchester Parks
Foundation
8/16 @ 10:00am
Yonkers

TRAIL MAINTENANCE AT MONTROSE POINT
Westchester Parks Foundation
8/17 @ 10:00am
Montrose

WEEDING INVASIVES AT WARD POUND RIDGE
Westchester Parks Foundation
8/18 @ 10:00am
Pound Ridge

NEW ROCHELLE FARMER'S MARKET
New Rochelle Business Improvement District
8/20 @ 7:00am & 1:30pm
New Rochelle

WEDDING INVASIVES AT LENOIR PRESERVE
Westchester Parks Foundation
8/30 @ 10:00am
Yonkers

PARK & GARDEN WORK DAYS
Ward Acres Conservancy
9/9 @ 10:00am;
Saturdays
New Rochelle

9/11 COMMUNITY CLOTHING SORT DAY VOLUNTEERS
The Sharing
Shelf
9/11 @ 10:00am

FOOD PANTRY BOX BREAKDOWN
Mount Kisco Food Pantry
9/12 @ 3:00pm;
Tuesdays
Mount Kisco

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS
New Rochelle CAP
9/12 @ 10:00am & 1:00pm; second Tuesdays
New Rochelle

SENIOR SUMMER IN THE PARKS
City of New Rochelle
9/13 @ 10:30am & 12:30pm
New Rochelle

GALA EVENT PHOTGRAPHER
Hudson Valley Writers Center
9/21 @ 5:00pm
Tarrytown

EVENT DISC JOCKEY
Child Care Council of Westchester
9/29 @ 6:00pm
Dobbs Ferry

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On-Site(Ongoing) Opportunities

ACTIVITY VOLUNTEERS FOR SENIORS
DOROT Westchester
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION VOLUNTEERS
DOROT Westchester
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester

CALL BELL VOLUNTEERS FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS
Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
Weekly @ 11:00am
White Plains

CANINE THERAPY HANDLERS (WITH DOGS)
Northern Westchester
Hospital
Mount Kisco

CAREGIVER SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS
White Plains Hospital
Flexible schedule
White Plains

COACHES FOR FIRST-GEN COLLEGE STUDENTS
Latino U College Access
Flexible schedule
White Plains

BILINGUAL ADVOCATES
Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights
9/30-10/1 mandatory training
Throughout Westchester

ACADEMIC COACHES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES
Destination: College
Select weekdays
Mount Vernon

CITY OF NEW ROCHELLE STREET TEAM
City of New Rochelle
Flexible schedule
New Rochelle

COLLEGE ESSAY SUPPORT TEAM VOLUNTEERS
Latino U College
Access
Flexible schedule
White Plains

CONFLICT RESOLUTION WORKSHOP VOLUNTEERS
Alternatives to Violence Project
Flexible schedule
Scarsdale

DIRECT CARE HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS
United Hospice
Flexible schedule
New City

FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS
United Community Center of Westchester
Flexible schedule
New Rochelle

FRIENDLY VISITORS
Northern Westchester
Hospital
Flexible schedule
Mount Kisco

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS FOR VETS
VA Hudson Valley
Flexible schedule
Montrose

FRIENDLY VISITORS FOR VETS
VA Hudson Valley
Flexible schedule
Montrose

GARDEN GREETERS
Untermyer Gardens
Saturdays & Sundays @ 10:00am
Yonkers

GRADUATION & ESSAY COACHES
Yonkers Partners in Education
Flexible schedule
Yonkers

GRANT WRITERS
Wartburg Adult Care Community
Flexible schedule
Mount Vernon

HOSPICE HAIRSTYLISTS
Hospice Care Network
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester & Putnam

MENTORS FOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TEENS
Unlocking Futures
Weekly
Throughout Rockland

MENTORS FOR YOUTH
Connections
Mentoring
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester

MUSEUM TOUR GUIDE VOLUNTEERS
Percy Grainger Society
Monthly
White Plains

OFFICE ASSISTANTS
Open Door Family Medical Center
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester

OUTDOOR CARPENTRY ASSISTANTS
Westchester Parks Foundation
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester

PUPPY RAISERS & PUPPY SITTERS
Guiding Eyes for the Blind
Weekly
Patterson & Yorktown Heights

PUPPY RAISERS
BluePath
Service Dogs
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester
& Putnam

PUPPY RAISERS & VACATION RELIEF
Putnam Service Dogs
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester & Putnam

PRESENTERS FOR STUDENTS WITH AUTISM
Mouth to Hand Parent Association
Flexible schedule
Mount Kisco

TECHNOLOGY COACHES FOR SENIORS
DOROT
Westchester
Flexible schedule
Throughout Westchester

VETERANS VISITING VETERANS
Northern Westchester Hospital
Flexible schedule
Mount Kisco

VISIT HOSTS FOR FOSTER FAMILIES
MHA of Westchester
Flexible schedule
Tarrytown

VOLUNTEER ANGELS
Hope Not Handcuffs
Hudson Valley Chapter
Flexible schedule
New Rochelle

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Hammond Museum
Flexible schedule
North Salem

VOLUNTEER BOARD MEMBERS
Heartsong
Flexible schedule
White Plains

VOLUNTEER LIGHT BOARD OPERATORS
Brewster Theater Company
Flexible schedule
Carmel

VOLUNTEER STAGE MANAGER
Brewster Theater Company
Flexible schedule
Carmel

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