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Every Action, Every New Yorker
A year-long cross-sector campaign celebrating the many ways people strengthen our city. From small to big commitments, everyday acts of service take many forms—everyone has a role to play. Whether at school, at work, or at home, acts of service help build a better New York for all, spotlighting how residents can take simple, everyday actions that strengthen communities across the five boroughs.
Campaign Goals
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Fostering a Citywide Culture of Service
Mobilize new and existing volunteers by expanding access to volunteer opportunities and broadening the spectrum of what "service" looks like.
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Expanding Access & Capacity
Direct resources to community-based organizations that use volunteers to address real needs across NYC.
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Promoting Health & Connection
Use service as a tool to boost shared experiences, well-being, and engagement among all New Yorkers.
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Recognizing Champions of Volunteerism
Build points of connection for different sectors to come together in service and be recognized for their efforts.
2Step Two
Find Ways to Serve
Volunteer your time, talent, and resources with a local organization. All actions count. Not sure where to start?
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Lend a Hand to a Neighbor
Help an older adult with organizing, moving boxes, or small home projects.
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Care for Shared Spaces
Pick up litter, reduce waste, or support a park, school, or community space.
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Mentor or Guide Others
Share your skills or experience with a mentee or community member.
3Step Three
Log In & Share Your Story
Create or log into your NYC Service account to unlock recognition, special opportunities, and a way to show your impact.
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Download your digital recognition badge
Share on social media to show you're part of the movement.
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Access special opportunities to make an impact
Curated volunteer opportunities and exclusive NYC experiences.
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Share your impact story
Upload a photo and short testimonial highlighting your experience.
🏆Recognition
Your impact matters across NYC.
After sharing your impact story, you will receive formal recognition for your contributions to a stronger New York City.
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Find Ways for Employees to Serve
Employees can volunteer their time, talent, and resources with a local organization. All actions count.
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Lend a Hand to a Neighbor
Help an older adult with organizing, moving boxes, or small home projects.
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Care for Shared Spaces
Pick up litter, reduce waste, or support a park, school, or shared space.
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Mentor or Guide Others
Share your skills or experience with a mentee or community member.
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Confirm Engagement & Share an Impact Story
Once 10% of your employees have volunteered, complete the engagement confirmation form and upload a photo and testimonial.
*You must be registered on our site to submit your story.🏆
Get Recognized
Your business joins a citywide movement of service champions and receives formal recognition for its impact across NYC.
For Community Organizations | How to get involved
You're already
part of the movement.
Community organizations are the heart of this campaign. By registering, posting opportunities, and activating your networks, you help make service accessible across all five boroughs.
01 Step 01
Register Your Organization
Create a profile on the NYC Service website so volunteers can find you and connect with your mission.
Register Now →02 Step 02
Post Volunteer Opportunities
Create and post opportunities that fit your organization's needs.
One-time Ongoing Individual-friendly Corporate-friendly Skills-based General
Post an Opportunity →03 Step 03
Activate Your Volunteers
Engage your existing volunteer networks and invite them to participate in this citywide movement. If you're already doing this — you're already part of the movement.