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Volunteer New York News: Local Volunteer Opportunities for September 15, 2023

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September 19, 2023

From: Volunteer New York

Bike Events and Block Parties! PLUS: Fall Festivals, Aviation Simulators and More. . .

Local Volunteer Opportunities for September 15, 2023

BURKE ADAPTIVE SPORTS EXPO

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

9/23 @ 9:30am & 1:30pm; multiple opportunities

White Plains

Volunteer

BIKE HSS CYCLING EVENT

Hospital for Special Surgery

9/23 @ 6:00am; multiple opportunities

Purchase

Volunteer

BRICK ALLEY BLOCK PARTY

GARNER Arts Center

9/23 @ 8:00pm

Garnerville

Volunteer

YOUTH AVIATION PROGRAM PILOTS

White Plains Youth Bureau

Flexible schedule

White Plains

Volunteer

2023 FALL FESTIVAL

Wartburg Adult Care Community

9/30; multiple opportunities

Mount Vernon

Volunteer

MENTAL HEALTH MENTORS

MH of Rockland

Flexible schedule

Throughout Rockland

Volunteer

TAKE ACTION ON NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY

Tuesday, September 19 is National Voter Registration Day—are you registered to vote? Get #VoteReady and find important voter information and deadlines with the Westchester Women's Agenda and the League of Women Voters of Westchester!

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STILL WAITING FOR THE RIGHT MATCH

EVENT DISC JOCKEY

Child Care Council of Westchester

9/29 @ 6:00pm

Dobbs Ferry

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Wartburg Adult Care Community

9/30 @ 11:00am

Mount Vernon

ASSISTANT VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR

Friends of Warner Library

Flexible schedule

Tarrytown

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Friends of Karen

Flexible schedule

North Salem

AMERICORPS MEMBERS

Open Door Medical Center

Flexible schedule

Virtual

BOARD MEMBERS

Putnam Service Dogs

Flexible schedule

Brewster/Virtual

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VIRTUAL + REMOTE OPPORTUNITIES

BOARD MEMBERS

Westchester Residential Opportunities

Virtual

BOARD MEMBERS

Homeless Remedies Inc.

Flexible schedule

Virtual

GRANT WRITERS

Homeless Remedies Inc.

Flexible schedule

Virtual

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DONATION DRIVES

DIAPERS & WIPES DRIVE

Junior League of Central Westchester

Flexible schedule

Scarsdale

CREATE OR DONATE BLANKETS FOR KIDS

Project Linus

Flexible schedule

Remote

WRITE THANK-YOU CARDS FOR THE TROOPS

United for the Troops

Flexible schedule

Shrub Oak

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YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES

VOTER REGISTRATION WORKSHOP FOR TEENS

Volunteer New York!

9/27 @ 7:00pm

Virtual

VOLUNTEERS TO PLAY WITH KIDS

Neighbors Link

10/11 & 11/8 @ 5:45pm

Yonkers

CHANGEMAKERS COUNCIL FOR GIRLS

One World Girl

Virtual

Register by 9/29

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GROUP OPPORTUNITIES

BUTTERFLY GARDEN VOLUNTEERS

Hudson River Audubon Society

9/17 @ 8:00am; Sundays

Yonkers

GREEN SQUAD AT BLUE MOUNTAIN RESERVATION

Westchester Parks

Foundation

9/23 @ 10:00am

Peekskill

LIBRARY BOOK SALE VOLUNTEERS

Warner Library

10/21 @ 8:00am &

10/22 @ 5:00pm

Tarrytown

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DRIVING OPPORTUNITIES

FOOD RESCUE HEROES

Together Our Unity Can Heal (TOUCH)

Flexible schedule

Throughout Rockland

CLOTHING DELIVERY DRIVERS

The Sharing Shelf

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

DRIVERS FOR CANCER PATIENTS

Cancer Support Team

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

DRIVERS FOR CANCER PATIENTS

American Cancer Society

Flexible schedule

Throughout Putnam

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 FAMILIES

Meals on Wheels of Rockland

9/16 & 10/21 @ 10:00am

Tarrytown

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS FOR FAMILIES

Lifting Up Westchester

Select Mondays @ 9:00am

Throughout New Rochelle

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS FOR SENIORS

Meals on Wheels of New Rochelle

Throughout New Rochelle

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 D.I.G. FARM

D.I.G. Farm

9/16 @ 9:00am; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays

North Salem

SORT & DISTRIBUTE FOOD

LIFE Progressive Services

9/16 @ 10:00am; Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays

Mount Vernon

NEW ROCHELLE SUMMER SIZZLE CONCERT SERIES

City of New Rochelle

9/16-9/30 @ 12:00pm; Saturdays; multiple opportunities

New Rochelle

GARDENING AT MOUNT VERNON GARDEN

D.I.G. Farm

9/18 @ 9:30am;Mondays

Mount Vernon

KITCHEN PREP CREW

Second Chance Foods

9/18 @ 4:30pm;Mondays

Brewster

GARDENING TUESDAYS AT LASDON PARK

Friends of Lasdon Park

9/19 @ 10:00am; Tuesdays

Katonah

MID-WEEK VOLUNTEER TRAIL TEAM

Ward Acres Conservancy

9/19 @ 10:00am; first & third Tuesdays

New Rochelle

FOOD PANTRY BOX BREAKDOWN

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

9/19 @ 3:00pm; Tuesdays

Mount Kisco

FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

9/19 @ 3:00pm & 5:00pm; Tuesdays

Mount Kisco

COOKING VOLUNTEERS - BEDFORD

D.I.G. Farm

9/20 @ 10:00am; Wednesdays

Bedford

GREEN SQUAD AT SILVER LAKE PRESERVE

Westchester Parks Foundation

9/20 @ 4:15pm

White Plains

FOOD PANTRY DELIVERY PREP VOLUNTEERS

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

9/21 @ 8:00am; Thursdays

Mount Kisco

FOOD PANTRY STOCKING VOLUNTEERS

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

9/22 @ 9:00am; Fridays

Mount Kisco

CLEAN RIVER PROJECT

Westchester Parks Foundation

9/22 @ 10:00am &

9/26 @ 3:30pm

White Plains/Tuckahoe

SORT & DISTRIBUTE FOOD FOR FAMILIES

Family Services of Westchester

9/22 @ 10:30am; Fridays

White Plains

PAINT NIGHT FOR VETS

Family Services of Westchester

9/22 @ 11:00am; alternating Fridays

White Plains

AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY EVENT VOLUNTEERS

Neighbors Link

9/26 @ 5:30pm

Mount Kisco

WESTCHESTER LOCAL FOOD PROJECT

D.I.G. Farm

9/27 @ 9:30am; Wednesdays

Bedford Hills

GREEN SQUAD AT GRAHAM HILLS PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

9/29 @ 10:00am

Pleasantville

GREEN SQUAD AT LASDON PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

9/30 @ 10:00am

Katonah

WEEDING INVASIVES AT TIBBETTS BROOK PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

9/30 @ 10:00am

Yonkers

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Yonkers CAP

10/6 & 10/20 @ 8:00am; Fridays

Yonkers

BREWSTER FALL FESTIVAL

Southeast Cultural Arts Coalition

10/7 @ 9:00am

Brewster

NEW ROCHELLE FARMER'S MARKET

New Rochelle Business Improvement District

10/8 @ 7:00am & 1:30pm

New Rochelle

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

New Rochelle CAP

10/10 @ 10:00am & 1:00pm; second Tuesdays

New Rochelle

WESTCHESTER WALK LIKE MADD

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)

10/14 @ 8:00am

Yorktown Heights

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

D.I.G. Farm

10/14 @ 10:00am: Saturdays

Mount Vernon

DEEP CLEAN COOLER CREW

Second Chance Foods

10/14 @ 10:00am; Saturdays

Brewster

PARK & GARDEN WORK DAYS

Ward Acres Conservancy

10/14 @ 10:00am; select Saturdays

New Rochelle

WOOD CHIPPERS

Hudson River Audubon Society

10/15 @ 8:00am; third Sundays

Yonkers

VOLUNTEER OPEN HOUSE & INFORMATION SESSION

DOROT Westchester

10/18 @ 5:30pm

White Plains

2023 BOWL-A-THON EVENT & ACTIVITY VOLUNTEERS

Your Life at 10

10/21 @ 5:00pm

New City

SPOOKTACULAR OKTOBERFEST

Westchester Parks Foundation

10/28 @ 1:00pm

Cross River

SORT/DISTRIBUTE FOOD - ROCHAMBEAU SCHOOL

Family Services of Westchester

11/3 @ 10:30am; Fridays

White Plains

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ON-SITE (ONGOING) OPPORTUNITIES

ACADEMIC COACHES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES

Destination: College

Select weekdays

Mount Vernon

ACTIVITY VOLUNTEERS FOR SENIORS

DOROT Westchester

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

AFFORDABLE HOUSING HELPERS

City of New Rochelle

New Rochelle

Register by 9/29

AFTER-SCHOOL HELP

Mount Vernon Youth Bureau

Flexible schedule

Mount Vernon

BIRTHDAY VOLUNTEERS

DOROT Westchester

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

BOARD MEMBERS

Heartsong

Flexible schedule

White Plains

CALL BELL VOLUNTEERS FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

Weekly @ 11:00am

White Plains

CANINE THERAPY HANDLERS (WITH DOGS)

Northern Westchester Hospital

Flexible schedule

Mount Kisco

CAREGIVER AMBASSADORS

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

Weekly @ 2:00pm

White Plains

CAREGIVER COACHES

Northern Westchester Hospital

Weekly

Mount Kisco

CAREGIVER SUPPORT VOLUNTEERS

White Plains Hospital

Flexible schedule

White Plains

CLASSROOM HELPERS

Family Services of Westchester

Multiple opportunities

White Plains

CONFLICT RESOLUTION WORKSHOP VOLUNTEERS

Alternatives to Violence Project

Scarsdale

DIRECT CARE HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS

United Hospice

Flexible schedule

New City

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Ossining Food Pantry

Multiple opportunities

Ossining

ESL TUTORS (FRIDAY MORNINGS) - OSSINING

Neighbors Link

Weekly @ 10:00am; Fridays

Ossining

ESL TUTORS (MONDAY EVENINGS) - OSSINING

Neighbors Link

Weekly @ 7:00pm; Mondays

Ossining

ESSAY & GRADUATION COACHES

Yonkers Partners in Education

Flexible schedule

Yonkers

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHERS

Clay Art Center

Flexible schedule

Port Chester

FRIENDLY VISITORS

Northern Westchester Hospital

Flexible schedule

Mount Kisco

FRIENDLY VISITORS FOR VETS

VA Hudson Valley

Flexible schedule

Montrose

GARDEN GREETERS

Untermyer Gardens Conservancy

Weekends @ 10:00am

Yonkers

TOUTREACH VOLUNTEERS

Your Life at 10

Flexible schedule

Virtual

MENTORS FOR YOUTH

Connections

Mentoring

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

MUSEUM TOUR GUIDE VOLUNTEERS

Percy Grainger Society

Monthly

White Plains

NEW ROCHELLE STREET TEAM

City of New Rochelle

Flexible schedule

New Rochelle

OFFICE ASSISTANTS

Open Door Family Medical Center

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

PUPPY RAISERS

BluePath Service Dogs

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

PUPPY RAISERS & VACATION RELIEF

Putnam Service Dogs

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

HORSE BARN & WILDLIFE CENTER VOLUNTEERS

Green Chimneys

Weekly

Brewster

PUPPY RAISES & SITTERS

Guiding Eyes for the Blind

Flexible schedule

Patterson & Yorktown Heights

PRO-BONO FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS

United Community Center of Westchester

Flexible schedule

New Rochelle

TECHNOLOGY COACHES FOR SENIORS

DOROT Westchester

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

VET2VET PEER VOLUNTEERS

Family Services of Westchester

Weekly

White Plains

VETS VISITING VETS

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

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