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Mount Sinai’s COVID-19 Hyperimmune Globulin Effort – Volunteers Needed!

Today to seek your help in spreading the word about one of the many ongoing efforts Mount Sinai is working on towards advancing care for COVID-19 - in this particular case, identifying volunteers who may be right for the COVID-19 study below. Continue reading

From Harlem To Hollis, Volunteers Join Local Community Emergency Response Teams

The New York City Emergency Management Department is adding a new group of volunteers to the city’s Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs). Continue reading

Union Carpenters And Contractors Finish Off The Summer By Volunteering From Harlem To Hollis

Union carpenters and contractors are finishing off the summer by volunteering in New York communities where members live and work. Continue reading

New York Cares Day For Schools Volunteers Revitalize Public Schools From Harlem To Houston

On Saturday, October 19, 2019, New York Cares hosted the 28th annual New York Cares Day for Schools from Harlem to Houston.Continue reading

Beautify The Fort Just North Of Harlem With The Green Team At New York Cares

Beautify this historic and scenic park playground by weeding, planting, and removing invasive species from the Broadway side of the park. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio Celebrates 10 Years Of Civic Innovation By NYC Service From Harlem To Hollis

The de Blasio Administration, Ruth Rathblott, Executive Director of Harlem Educational Activities Fund and others celebrated today the 10-year anniversary of NYC Service.Continue reading

CERTs Program Gets Fresh New Incredible Volunteers From Harlem To Houston

New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito, NYPD Auxiliary Inspector Phylis Byrne, and FDNY Deputy Chief James Brosi presided over a graduation ceremony for 48 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers.Continue reading

Hey Harlem, Lets Improve Our Parks!

This year hundreds of New Yorkers participated in the City Parks Foundation's Partnerships Academy workshops to learn tactics that helped them organize to improve their parks from Harlem to Hollis.Continue reading

More Than 250 Local Volunteers Spend Day Transforming East Harlem

More than 250 volunteers from Wells Fargo, City University of New York, Hunter College and the community participated in a day of service September 23, 2017, which transformed classrooms, offices, the library and other public spaces at East Harlem’s Public School/Middle School (P.S./ M.S.) 007. Continue reading

NYC Service Releases New Report On Volunteerism And Civic Engagement (Update)

NYC Service today announced the release of NYCivic Engagement: Neighborhood Volunteer Study & Plan, a report which found NYC residents engaging in volunteerism at a rate (48%) that is more than three times higher than has been traditionally reported.Continue reading

Join Gardener, Panama At The Marcus Garvey Park Garden Party In Harlem

Panama, the gardener who makes Marcus Garvey Park look beautiful each Spring could use our help. Please join the Marcus Garvey Park Alliance and Urban Garden Center for an It's My Park Day volunteer gardening event.

Volunteer With Partnerships For Parks And It’s My Parks In Harlem

After a long, cold winter it's time for Harlem, New Yorkers to get outside and into your local parks. This month, Partnerships for Parks has opportunities to enjoy the outdoors while giving some love to these valuable green spaces.Continue reading