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Volunteer New York News: Calling All Grandpas! PLUS: Wakanda Celebration, Bilingual Greeters, and More...

Clubs and Organizations

July 25, 2025

From: Volunteer New York

Staff Picks this Week (& Beyond)

GRANDPAS UNITED MENTORS
Grandpas United
Flexible schedule
White Plains

FUNDRAISER VOLUNTEERS
Sunflower of Westchester
Flexible schedule
Remote

BILINGUAL GREETERS
Open Door Family Medical Center
Flexible schedule
Ossining

INVASIVES & MEADOW MAINTENANCE
Ward Acres Conservancy
8/2 @ 12:00pm; monthly
New Rochelle

TRAIL MAINTENANCE AT ZOFNASS PRESERVE
Westchester Land Trust
8/14 @ 9:00am
Pound Ridge

WAKANDA CELEBRATION
Wakanda Celebration Inc.
8/30 @ 11:00am & 3:30pm
Mount Vernon

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Resume-Building Opportunities

SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN
Westchester Children's Association
Flexible schedule
White Plains

BOARD MEMBERS (GRANT WRITERS)
The Phoenixx Phoundation
Flexible schedule
Virtual

ADVISORS FOR ROCKLAND TEENS
BBYO Hudson Valley
Flexible schedule
West Nyack

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Long-Term Opportunities

BOARD MEMBERS & GRANT WRITERS
Sunflower of Westchester
Flexible schedule
Remote

PUPPY RAISERS & HOME LITTER CARE
BluePath Service Dogs
Flexible schedule
Remote

TEAM LEADERS
Sleep in Heavenly Peace (Rye Chapter)
Multiple opportunities
Remote

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One-Day Opportunities

LAKE CLEANUPS
Westchester Parks Foundation
7/26 @ 10:00am; weekends
Peekskill

MOVES FOR MENTAL HEALTH EVENT
One Paso
7/26 @ 11:00am & 1:00pm
Yonkers

SUMMER READING & MATH VOLUNTEERS
STEM Alliance
7/28-8/7 @ 9:00am
Larchmont

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Group Opportunities

GARDEN HELPERS
D.I.G. Farm
7/26 @ 10:00am;
Tuesdays & Saturdays
North Salem

GARDEN CLUB
Teatown Lake Reservation
7/29 @ 10:00am;
Tuesdays
Ossining

HABITAT CLEANUP AT HEMLOCK BROOK
Westchester Land Trust
8/23 @ 9:00am
Yorktown Heights

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Youth-Friendly Opportunities

SOUP KITCHEN & DINNER SERVICE VOLUNTEERS
HOPE Community Services
7/29 @ 4:15pm;
weekdays
New Rochelle

WEEDING INVASIVES AT SCOUT FIELD
Westchester Parks Foundation
8/2 @ 10:00am
Yonkers

FOOD PANTRY VOLUNTEERS
Westchester Jewish Community Services
8/12 @ 11:00am; monthly
Yonkers

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Driving Opportunities

DELIVERY DRIVERS
People's Pantry of Westchester
Monthly
Armonk & Mount Vernon

MEAL DELIVERY DRIVERS
Meals on Wheels of Rockland
8/23 @ 10:00am
Tarrytown

VOLUNTEER DRIVERS & COORDINATORS
New Rochelle Cares
Flexible schedule
New Rochelle

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Donation Drives

BACKPACK DRIVE
Family Services of Westchester
Tarrytown drop-off
Register by 8/15

PERIOD POUCHES DONATION DRIVE
The Sharing Shelf
Flexible schedule
Port Chester drop-off

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