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Adult Education and Job Readiness Projects with New York CaresPlanning for a better future starts by believing that one is possible. On New York Cares' Adult Education projects, volunteers help capable but struggling New Yorkers, many of whom are transitioning out of homelessness, build a brighter future for themselves and their families. Here are some prog...
Adults and Children with Special Needs Projects with New York CaresNew York Cares offers many programs serving adults and children with special needs. Our volunteers provide a little extra care and attention to the physically disabled, who often face limited recreational activities and educational opportunities. These projects provide important social interactio...
Animal Care Projects with New York CaresSocialize with rescued animals and help them get adopted just by providing human contact, love, and attention. On New York Cares' Animal Care projects, volunteers walk dogs, play with cats, help stock and keep shelters clean, and more at shelters throughout the five boroughs. On Pet Therapy proj...
Children's Education Project with New York CaresHelp give kids a strong foundation for academic achievement. New York Cares' Children's Education projects help New York City's underserved children develop their academic skills at an early age, improving their chances of getting into college and preparing them for future success. Early Morning...
Children's Recreation Projects with New York CaresThank you for contacting New York Cares about our Children’s Recreation projects. Sports and fitness projects keep children healthy and active, arts and culture projects help them discover their creativity, and recreational outings expose them to the unique activities and culture of New York City.
Environment and Revitalization Projects with New York CaresNew York Cares volunteers work year round to keep our city's public spaces well maintained for all New Yorkers to enjoy and make sure that donated clothes and materials are redistributed to those in need. Environment - Plant, weed, mulch, edge, and clear debris from parks and gardens throughou...
Health and Wellness Projects with New York CaresOn New York Cares' Health and Wellness projects, volunteers bring much-needed companionship to long-term hospital residents and individuals living with devastating illnesses, such as HIV/AIDS. Volunteers host parties, prepare and deliver meals, knit, play music or games, and more with patients wh...
Hunger Projects with New York CaresVolunteers on New York Cares' Hunger projects do more than just serve a meal -- they provide a warm smile, friendly conversation, and the reassurance that someone cares. These projects serve hundreds of men, women, and children at homeless shelters, churches, and senior centers each day. Search ...
Seniors Projects with New York CaresSeniors in nursing facilities tend to have few visitors, but with a few hours of your time, you can provide the social interaction that is important to keeping their spirits soaring. On New York Cares' Seniors projects, volunteers connect and engage with elderly adults through reading and discuss...
Support Hurricane Sandy Relief with New York CaresHurricane Sandy response projects are being posted on a rolling basis. Sign up to volunteer now!