At our Nourishing USA's headquarters in New York City volunteers preform direct service in the community and strive to achieve “nutrition for all”. Nourishing USA is a United States-based non-profit organization. It consists of a nationwide network of more than 2000 community advocates and food rescue organizations that serves in the United States as well as Puerto Rico. The organization supports approximately 500 local charitable agencies operating including pantries, soup kitchens, senior cen …

This meet-up is designed to bring together people who are currently working, volunteering, or looking to work or volunteer at nonprofit organizations. Ideally it will be a forum where people come together to share ideas on how to make their current organizations better or even to create something new.

Welcome to VolunteerMeetup.com ! Let's make a Difference, Together !!! Volunteer Meetup is for friends, both new&old,to get together and enjoy ourselves while giving back/ making a difference! From charity dinners to exciting events&fundraisers we will help others while making new friends at the same time! Most events will be in NY's Manhattan or Brooklyn with Cruises to relax/recharge,& open to other suggestions/ideas,email me at VolunteerMeetup@aol.com Invite your friends to join us, Vo …

This Meetup Group is reserved for RAINN volunteers who staff the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline and live near New York City. RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization and was named one of "America's 100 Best Charities" by Worth magazine. Need Help? If you came across this group because you want help, please visit RAINN's website www.rainn.org for online support or contact 1.800.656.HOPE for phone support/counseling. Want to …

Volunteers needed for Sundays 10:45am to 3pm to distribute and receive donations of ALL household items that are in good or better condition. http://furnitureassist.com/ Furniture Assist takes donations into our sheds at the Self Storage Facility in Kenilworth, NJ on 14th St. and distributes to families that have a referral from an acknowledged social agency. Help is needed to put these items into the storgae sheds and to help the "clients" take the items out. All of the items are taken in mu …

Don't let the name fool you! We are for any RPCV or prospective Peace Corps Volunteer and we do most meetups in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. This is a great and fun opportunity for RPCVs in the New York area to meet and get to know one another. We do hikes, potlucks, happy hours, movie events and volunteer projects. The Brooklyn/Queens Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Meetup is now an official RPCV chapter of the National Peace Corps Association (NPCA)! Wooohoooo!

The NYC Charities Group seeks to promote community service and volunteer events in the NYC area. Our events include fundraisers, supporting various charities and non-profit entities, volunteer events and other community service activities. We welcome everyone who is interested in volunteering and giving back to the community. Join us as we mobilize our efforts to promote further good!

Join our group to help us in our mission to serve Brooklyn's neediest! We've been doing it since 1866! We need new faces and fresh ideas and want to get you involved in your community and help create a better Brooklyn! We will inform you about great events, volunteer opportunities and ways to meet other like-minded people inBrooklyn and more!

Learn about all the great ways you can volunteer with the Greenbelt. Find out about the many fun and exciting volunteer opportunities the Greenbelt has to offer. From environmental education to ecosystem restoration, from tree care to wildlife monitoring, learn about the Greenbelt's current initiatives and how you can get involved. This group is great for students, seniors, and anyone else who wants to find a way to make a difference.

Blue Economics is a volunteer organization that strives for economic development in impoverished communities through strategic capacity building. The broadest definition of capacity building is aiding individuals and institutions by solving inefficiencies and breaking barriers that prevent individuals and communities realize all their economic opportunities. We are a group of talented and passionate fulltime professionals from diverse backgrounds including finance, marketing, media, education, n …

Tired of sending your info in response to mysterious online posts? Love making a difference out there? Always wondered what working in a particular field is really like? Want to switch careers, and would love to get your foot in the door? There's a better way to volunteer or land an internship. This group is for everyone who is interested in getting hands on experience in any given field. Whether your interest is in fashion, food, non profits, tech, etc. Join us today and explore the possibil …

www.Voluntaire.Org Where to go,   ...when You want to Help. - Nationwide Catastrophe Response Volunteer Home Page - Attention NEW  MEMBERS: PHILADELPHIA, PA (NOTE: we deperately need Event Organizers here now please call anthony johnson at cell: 504/610-6098 if you can help co-ordinate volunteer events for hurricane Sandy) NYC (NOTE: we deperately need Event Organizers here now please call anthony johnson at cell: 504/610-6098 if you can help co-ordinate volunteer events for hurricane Sandy) …

We are volunteer group that teaches tennis as a platform for mentoring and community building to at-risk youth in four public housing communities in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. Every Saturday from 12:30 - 3:00, May-October, we literally bring tennis to the kids by setting up temporary tennis courts within their communities. Each community comprises a tennis "club", with its own team jersey, and volunteer group. At the end of each season we put on a tennis jamboree with free T-shirts, trophies, and BBQ. …

We're a philanthropic group that is geared specifically for Young Professionals. We want YP's to get out there and volunteer and party for a cause. And have an awesome time doing it! We volunteer as a group at food banks, animal shelters, soup kitchens, nursing homes etc. We also have social events to help raise money for our Ambassador Grant. Learn more about that here http://www.teamcharity.org/grant.htm We are currently looking for more members, volunteers and even a few new leaders. Join our …

Volunteers are needed on the first Saturday of each month from 2 pm to 4 pm to help make sandwiches and prepare take out lunches for a church sponsored soup kitchen.

We're a non-profit organization bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries. 100% of all public donations directly fund water projects. We're excited to have you join our group of amazing volunteers!

I have been asked by the Home For Good Dogs Staff, not to post any more regular events as they are already on their web site; http://homeforgooddog... and their facebook page; http://www.facebook.c... It is too difficult to keep them all up to date with the changes that happen! Please visit these sites, join and help out. I will keep this site up so people can find us and be directed to those pages. I will still post major events only. Home for Good is a volunteer-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit …

There are lots of volunteering opportunities around the city but it isn't always the easiest thing to become involved. This group aims to provide a variety of opportunities that are fun and meaningful so that you can easily support a cause you're interested in. We'll do the legwork of contacting the organizations and all you have to do is donate your skills and time. Let volunteering motivate you to try new things! This meetup is in its early stages, so any and all help is appreciated! If you k …

This focus of this meetup group is to organize events on three different themes : spiritual growth, giving back to the community and enjoying life. I searched for a group in this area that offers meditation sessions regularly and didn't find any within a reasonable distance. The ones that I found required members to pay to attend sessions. Since I have experience in organizing meetup groups, being an organizer in a local social group and an event organizer in several other meetup groups in vario …

We are volunteers interested in supporting and growing Kageno's mission to innovative community development in Kenya and Rwanda.

El Centro de Educación de Trabajadores has been serving the Hell's Kitchen community since 1975. Through evening education programs, community organizing and cultural events, we help students learn new languages and participate in an exciting cultural exchange. Classes are offered in Spanish, English and Mandarin. An all-volunteer teaching and administrative staff makes classes available at low cost. Our teachers are Native speakers and bring both a passion for teaching and a love of language in …

Hello All :o) In New York City we (including myself) all enjoy the shopping, brunches, after-work happy hours, lounges, dining, theatre and etc, but there is also another activity that is sometimes forgotten..... GIVING BACK. I personally enjoy mentoring to young black girls, so I am looking to build a group of like minded women that can take a little time out of there hectic schedules to volunteer, mentor, or give back. I am open to all forms of charitable services, so please don't hesitant to …

My team and I have been volunteering, gutting homes, cleaning refuse, and helping those who cannot help themselves for almost 3 months now. We have met many great people, made tons of friends, and the benefits to us have been amazing. The benefits to those hardest hit have been outstanding. When you look into the eyes of a single mother who has lost everything, and you've pushed her recovery effort over a month closer to happening, it is a truly amazing feeling. Helping local residents keep warm …

Participate in the muck out and mold suppression of homes in the Rockaways, Staten Island and Brooklyn with World Cares Center. Volunteers will be matched with an experienced team lead and perform basics of muck out of homes. Basic personal safety items and muck out equipment will be provided. On occasion, tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) are useful for mucking out homes. If you have access to this equipment and are willing to use them for this task, please bring them to the site. These oppo …

This is a group of adults from the tri-state area that desire to be the change that we want to see in the world. Through the teachings of Jesus Christ we aim to be His hands and His feet to serve those around us. We will have volunteer opportunities (local and abroad), fundraisers, social gatherings and fun activities.

Hi. I am a candidate for the United States House of Representatives for New York's 7th Congressional District (Lower East Side, Chinatown, Little Italy, Williamsburg, Bushwick,Cypress Hills, Red Hook, Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo, Vinegar Hill, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Park Slope, Sunset Park, Ridgewood and Woodhaven . This group will be for campaign volunteers to organize together towards the Democratic primary in the summer of 2014. I know that if we organize together, we can achieve …

This is a group dedicated to eradicating homelessness in New Jersey.  In partnership with The Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless and St. Joseph Social Service Center in Elizabeth, we will be participating in periodic charity events to sustain both organizations.  All that's asked of you is a kind heart and a willingness to volunteer on behalf of the less fortunate.  Reward yourself and join us today. The Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless was one of the first organizations to advoc …

This Meetup is titled "I Love Harlem" and its a project to create a community of diverse individuals who are interested in moving beyond just living in the community of Harlem but want to find ways to participate and learn within the community. I moved to Harlem four yeas ago to purse a Masters and work in education. At the time I was fresh to NYC. Harlem was the first place I moved to because of the relatively affordable rent and its prime location. Little did I know that my experiences interac …