Valentine's Day may still be a few weeks away, but it's never too early to show some love to our neighbors in need! We hand-picked our favorite volunteer opportunities that offer a little extra kindness and caring.

Volunteer

STILL WAITING FOR THE RIGHT MATCH

BOARD MEMBERS (MARKETING)

Homeless Remedies Inc.

Flexible schedule

Virtual

FRONT DESK VOLUNTEERS

Guiding Eyes for the Blind

Weekly

Patterson

GED TUTORS FOR SPANISH SPEAKERS

Ten Talent Ministries

Weekly

Elmsford

PILOTS FOR YOUTH AVIATION PROGRAM

White Plains Youth Bureau

Flexible schedule

White Plains

HAIRSTYLISTS

Hospice Care Network

Monthly

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

BOARD PRESIDENT

Ossining Food Pantry

Flexible schedule

Ossining

Must be 30+

VIRTUAL + REMOTE OPPORTUNITIES

BOARD SECRETARY

Center for Aging in Place

Flexible schedule

Virtual

BOARD MEMBERS

MorDance

Flexible schedule

Virtual

PR VOLUNTEERS

MorDance

Flexible schedule

Virtual

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM EDUCATORS

VCS

Flexible schedule

Virtual

FUNDRAISERS

Hudson River Audubon Society

Flexible schedule

Remote

EVENTS COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Que Paso Latinx

Monthly

Remote

DONATION DRIVES

SPRING CANDY BASKET DRIVE

Lifting Up Westchester

Mount Kisco

Drop off by 3/19

SNEAKER DRIVE FOR KIDS

The Sharing Shelf

Port Chester/Rye Brook

Drop off by 3/31

DIAPERS & WIPES DRIVE

Junior League of Central Westchester

Flexible schedule

Scarsdale

YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES

VOTER REGISTRATION WORKSHOP FOR TEENS

Volunteer New York!

1/31 @ 7:00pm

Virtual

MUSIC PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS

Songcatchers

Select weekdays @ 3:30pm & Saturdays @ 9:00am

Yonkers

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS DUNGEON MASTERS

Dobbs Ferry Public Library

Weekly @ 4:00pm

Dobbs Ferry

GROUP OPPORTUNITIES

TARRYTOWN VINE SQUAD

Tarrytown Environmental Advisory Council (TEAC)

2/3 @ 10:00am; first & third Saturdays

Tarrytown

BUTTERFLY GARDEN VOLUNTEERS

Hudson River Audubon Society

3/17 @ 8:00am; third Sundays

Yonkers

FOOD PANTRY LOADING VOLUNTEERS

Rockland Community

Action Program

Monthly

Stony Point & Haverstraw

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

Thursdays @ 9:00am

Mount Kisco

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS

Meals on Wheels of Rockland

2/17 @ 10:00am

Tarrytown

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR SENIORS

Gramatan Village

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS FOR FAMILIES

Lifting Up Westchester

Select Mondays @ 9:00am

Throughout New Rochelle

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS

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

ON-SITE (ONE-DAY) OPPORTUNITIES

TREE MAINTENANCE AT TIBBETTS BROOK PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

1/26 @ 11:00am

Yonkers

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

D.I.G. Farm

1/26 @ 1:00pm

Mount Vernon

WEEDING INVASIVES AT V.E. MACY PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

1/27 @ 12:00pm

Ardsley

MONDAY KITCHEN PREP CREW

Second Chance Foods

1/29 @ 4:30pm; Mondays

Brewster

FOOD PANTRY STOCKING VOLUNTEERS

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

1/30 @ 9:00am; Tuesdays & Fridays

Mount Kisco

VINE CUTTING AT CROTON GORGE PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

1/30 @ 10:00am

Croton-on-Hudson

FOOD PANTRY BOX BREAKDOWN

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

1/30 @ 3:00pm; Tuesdays

Mount Kisco

TUESDAY FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

1/30 @ 3:00pm & 5:00pm; Tuesdays

Mount Kisco

WEDNESDAY FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

1/31 @ 3:30pm; Wednesdays

Mount Kisco

FOOD PANTRY PARKING LOT ATTENDANTS

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

1/30 @ 4:45pm; Tuesdays

Mount Kisco

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Food Pantry

2/1 @ 8:30am; Thursdays

Elmsford

TREE MAINTENANCE AT BLUE MOUNTAIN PARK

Westchester Parks Foundation

2/2 @ 11:00am

Peekskill

MID-WEEK TRAIL TEAM

Ward Acres Conservancy

2/6 @ 10:00am; first & third Tuesdays

New Rochelle

THURSDAY FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION

Westhab

2/8 @ 9:00am; second Thursdays

Yonkers

VOLUNTEERS TO PLAY WITH KIDS - OSSINING

Neighbors Link

2/13 @ 5:45pm; second Tuesdays

Ossining

WEEDING INVASIVES AT MERESTEAD

Westchester Parks Foundation

2/14 @ 11:00am

Mount Kisco

WEEDING INVASIVES AT LENOIR PRESERVE

Westchester Parks Foundation

2/28 @ 11:00pm

Yonkers

MOBILE FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS

Westhab

2/29 @ 10:30am; last Thursdays

Yonkers

FOOD PANTRY SORTING AND PACKING VOLUNTEERS

Westhab

3/11 @ 12:30pm; second Mondays

Yonkers

VOLUNTEERS TO PLAY WITH KIDS - MOUNT KISCO

Neighbors Link

3/20 @ 5:45pm; third Wednesdays

Mount Kisco

DISTRIBUTE FOOD - ROCHAMBEAU SCHOOL

Family Services of Westchester

4/5 @ 10:30am; Fridays

White Plains

DISTRIBUTE FOOD - EASTVIEW SCHOOL

Family Services of Westchester

5/10 @ 10:30am; Fridays

White Plains

DISTRIBUTE FOOD - NORTH STREET CENTER

Family Services of Westchester

6/14 @ 10:30am; Fridays

White Plains

ON-SITE (ONGOING) OPPORTUNITIES

ACADEMIC COACHES FOR STUDENT ATHLETES

Destination: College

Select weekdays

Mount Vernon

ACADEMIC MENTORS

Family Service Society of Yonkers

Weekly

Yonkers

ADMINISTRATIVE VOLUNTEERS

Songcatchers

Weekdays

New Rochelle

AFTER-SCHOOL MENTORS

Mount Vernon Youth Bureau

Flexible schedule

Mount Vernon

BILINGUAL FOOD PANTRY GREETERS

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

Tuesdays & Wednesdays

Mount Kisco

BILINGUAL WAITING ROOM VOLUNTEERS

White Plains Hospital

Weekdays

White Plains

BOARD MEMBERS

A-HOME

Flexible schedule

Mount Kisco

CALL BELL VOLUNTEERS

Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

Weekly @ 11:00am

White Plains

Register by 3/8

CONFLICT RESOLUTION VOLUNTEERS

Alternatives to Violence Project

Scarsdale

DIRECT CARE FOR HOSPICE PATIENTS

United Hospice

Flexible schedule

New City

ESL TUTORS - MOUNT KISCO

Neighbors Link

Thursdays @ 7:00pm

Mount Kisco

ESL TUTORS - OSSINING

Neighbors Link

Mondays & Wednesdays @ 7:00pm, Fridays @ 10:00am

Ossining

FAFSA HELPERS

Latino U College Access

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

Register by 2/15

FRIENDLY VISITORS FOR VETERANS

VA Hudson Valley

Flexible schedule

Montrose

GRADUATION COACHES

Yonkers Partner in Education

Flexible schedule

Yonkers/Virtual

HOMEWORK HELPERS

Family Service Society of Yonkers

Weekly

Yonkers

HORSE BARN & WILDLIFE CENTER VOLUNTEERS

Green Chimneys

Multiple opportunities

Brewster

INTERPRETERS (PORTUGUESE CREOLE)

Neighbors Link

Flexible schedule

Ossining

INTERPRETERS (PULAR)

Neighbors Link

Flexible schedule

Ossining

MENTAL HEALTH MENTORS

MHA of Rockland County

Flexible schedule

Throughout Rockland

Register by 3/31

MENTORS FOR YOUTH

Connections Mentoring

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester

Register by 3/12

PUTNAM TAX APPOINTMENT HELPERS

United Way of Westchester and Putnam

Putnam Valley/Virtual

OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS

Friends of Music Concerts

Flexible schedule

Sleepy Hollow

PROGRAM STAFF VOLUNTEERS

G.O.O.D. For Girls

Monthly

Valhalla

PUPPY RAISERS & SITTERS

Guiding Eyes for the Blind

Flexible schedule

Patterson & Yorktown Heights

PUPPY RAISERS & VACATION RELIEF

Putnam Service Dogs

Flexible schedule

Throughout Westchester & Putnam

VETERANS VISITING VETERANS

Northern Westchester Hospital

Flexible schedule

Mount Kisco

VISIT HOSTS FOR FOSTER FAMILIES

MHA of Westchester

Flexible schedule

Tarrytown

Register by 3/15

VOLUNTEER COUNSELORS

VCS

New City

Must have LCSW license

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS

Songcatchers

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays

New Rochelle

VOLUNTEER PHOTOGRAPHERS

Mount Kisco Food Pantry

Flexible schedule

Mount Kisco

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