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  • Adopt a Highway

    Sponsor highway cleaning.

  • Adopt a Litter Basket

    Volunteer to monitor and maintain a litter basket. Request new liners for your adopted basket.

  • Become a Parks Mounted Auxiliary Officer

    Volunteer as a Parks Mounted Auxiliary Officer.

  • Bill Payer Program

    Learn about a volunteer-based program that helps seniors write out checks, pay their bills, and balance their budgets.

  • Charity Background Check or Complaint

    Request a review of a charity organization or report a problem with one.

  • Clothing Disposal

    Learn how to donate and recycle clothing, shoes, linens and accessories.

  • Community Cleanup Tool Loan Program

    Get supplies and tools for neighborhood cleanup projects.

  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources and Support

    Get information about programs and services for families, consumers, workers, and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Donate Art Supplies

    Give materials or money to cultural organizations.

  • Donate Blood

    Make an appointment to donate blood.

  • Donate Goods

    Learn how to donate goods.

  • Donate Organs or Tissue

    Register to be an organ and tissue donor.

  • Donate to Animal Shelters

    Give money or supplies to an animal shelter.

  • Donate to Disaster Relief

    Give money to help the victims of hurricanes and natural disasters.

  • Donate to Families of Fallen Police Officers and Firefighters

    Give money to help the families of police officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty.

  • Donate to New York City

    Give money to benefit New York City or City-supported emergency relief causes.

  • Donate to School Gardens

    Make a financial or in-kind contribution to New York City public school garden initiatives.

  • Donate to Schools

    Make a financial or in-kind contribution to benefit public schools.

  • Donate to the Aging in New York Fund

    Give money to support the Department for the Aging.

  • Donate to the Homeless Trust Fund

    Give money to help homeless people.

  • Donate to the New York Police Department

    Give money to support the New York Police Department.

  • Donate to the NYC Parks Stewardship Program

    Give money to the NYC Parks Stewardship Program, a program to plant and care for one million new trees across New York City.

  • Donate to the Summer Youth Employment Program

    Give money to a program that provides summer jobs to young people.

  • Donate, Buy, or Sell Assistive and Medical Devices

    Donate, buy, or sell medical devices including wheelchairs, hearing aids, hospital beds, and scooters.

  • Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE)

    Volunteer to count New Yorkers living on the streets.

  • National Service Program

    Learn about National Service programs.

  • Property Tax Exemption for Non-Profits

    Apply for or renew property tax benefits for properties used for charitable, educational, medical, or religious purposes.

  • Service in Schools

    Learn about service programs in New York City public schools.

  • Volunteer as a Medicare Counselor

    Help other seniors learn about health insurance options.

  • Volunteer in Emergencies

    Help others prepare for and respond to emergencies.

  • Volunteer in Homeless Shelters or Food Pantries

    Help homeless shelters and food pantries serve people in need.

  • Volunteer in Parks

    Help care for City parks and recreational facilities.

  • Volunteer Opportunities for Businesses

    Learn about volunteer opportunities for businesses and their employees.

  • Volunteer Program Management

    Get resources for volunteer organizations.

  • Volunteer to Prepare Taxes

    Help New Yorkers complete their tax returns and claim tax credits.

  • Volunteer with Older Adults

    Learn about volunteer opportunities with the Department for the Aging.

  • Volunteer with Young People

    Help tutor, mentor, and coach young people.

  • Volunteering

    Learn about volunteer opportunities throughout the City.

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