Volunteerism

Group of volunteers protecting cherry blossoms on Roosevelt Island

Apr 17

'Snow angels' help shovel in Westchester County

Feb 25

Rooftop farm helps serve fresh produce to the community

Hidden on top of a church in one of the busiest areas in New York City is a farm that's helping to serve the community.

Apr 18

Subway conductor helping children with limb loss at home and overseas

Feb 13

Flight attendant embodying MLK's legacy through volunteerism

Jan 19

Community Center forced to set up outdoors after damaging floods

Nov 5, 2025

Man with terminal cancer travels to volunteer in all 50 states

Apr 7, 2025

Cher thanks volunteers at 'God's Love We Deliver'

Mar 5, 2025

God's Love We Deliver prepares 15,000 Thanksgiving meals

Nov 28, 2024

Latest Videos

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8-year-old girl gives a hoot, keeps her neighborhood park looking good

Apr 21

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'Petal Protectors' patrolling cherry blossoms on Roosevelt Island being damaged by visitors

Apr 18

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On the frontlines of the fight for a bird-friendly NYC

Dec 9, 2025

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'Art saved my life': Man transforms from disillusioned insurance man to delighted snack bag dad

Aug 22, 2025

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Volunteers turning old bikes into new beginnings

Aug 11, 2025

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Volunteers clean up litter and have fun doing it

Apr 22, 2025

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New York Cares volunteers spruce up NYC public school

Jul 26, 2024

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Monmouth County announces initiative to address volunteer EMT shortage

Feb 7, 2024

Latest Stories

Long Island animal rescue pairs displaced animals in natural disasters with veterans

Volunteers on Long Island are helping save pets from disaster areas and pairing them with new owners in need of a companion.

Oct 11, 2024

September 11 Day of Service volunteers help rebuild a home destroyed by Hurricane Ida

Each September 11th the Fuller Center for Housing hosts a build-a-thon, enlisting volunteers for a day of service.

Sep 11, 2024

Volunteers from New York Cares spruce up NYC public school ahead of students' arrival in the fall

They gathered on the Upper West Side at PS 145, The Bloomingdale School, to prepare the facility for the upcoming school year.

Jul 26, 2024

Fight for Firefighters Foundation shows support for 9-year-old boy with epilepsy

There was a show of support Wednesday for the child of an FDNY firefighter with special needs.

Jul 17, 2024

Dozens of students find their dream dress as part of Project Prom in New York City

A space inside Temple Emanuel was transformed into a boutique with racks of dresses in all sizes, shoes, bags and accessories -- all free of charge.

Apr 17, 2024

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