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Youth Action Month
April is Youth Action Month! You're not just a part of your city, you're shaping its future. Now's your chance to get involved, have fun, and make a difference!
In partnership with NYC Public Schools, we bring you hundreds of opportunities to engage in your community. If you're free during spring break, it's the perfect time to jump in and be part of the movement.
Register to VolunteerYouth in Action!
See how young New Yorkers are showing up, getting involved, and making a difference in their communities.



Who should participate?
🧡 Youth Ages 14–18
Young New Yorkers ready to make a difference and get involved in their communities.
🎓 NYC Public School Students
Students looking for meaningful ways to serve, connect, and build community.
👪 Families
Families looking for ways to volunteer and make an impact together.
Take action in your neighborhood!
Find a project, bring your friends, and start making an impact.
Register as a Volunteer
Create your own profile, add your school, track your hours, manage your schedule, and sign up with friends.
Register →Search By Interest
Find volunteer projects that match what you're into — from food pantries to park cleanups and more.
Search Opportunities →Good For Groups
Grab your friends and find a volunteer opportunity you can take on together.
Find a Group Project →Why should you participate?
Get a Youth Action Month Badge
Complete your pledge and volunteer projects to earn a downloadable Youth Action Month badge.
Earn Community Service Hours
Track your volunteer hours and build a record of service.
Build Your Resume
Show your commitment to your community on your resume and LinkedIn profile.
Show us what you can do!
Share pictures from your volunteer project and your Youth Action Month badge on social media.
Tag @NYCService on Instagram and use:
Get youth involved in your community.
Young people are integral to their communities. Create volunteer opportunities that help youth get involved, build connections, and make an impact.
Register Your Organization
Create an account to post opportunities, track hours, and communicate with volunteers.
Register →Post Your Youth Volunteer Projects
Check off "suitable for groups" and adjust the age range to 14 and older when creating your opportunity.
Create Opportunities →Get Spotlighted
Complete the form to have your youth projects featured on NYC Service social media and in our newsletter.
Submit Your Project →