Dating for a Cause (DFAC) is a charitable dating organization that focuses on bringing philanthropic singles together. It is our hope that by utilizing socially responsible business practices, Dating for a Cause will be able to match good-hearted people together with similar ideas and principles, whether it is helping the poor, preserving the environment, providing food for the hungry, and other noble causes. Dating for a Cause is committed to donating part of the proceeds towar …
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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 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!
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WHOmentors.com, Inc., a nonprofit public benefit 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, promotes and encourages individuals to intern/volunteer and facilitates the rendition of services by executive trainees to WHOmentors.com, Inc.'s The Walking Exhibition(SM) to learn how to promote, sponsor and produce a legitimate runway fashion show during a fashion week.
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At CRY NY we believe, “Change is possible, because I will make it possible”. CRY New York is a volunteer driven chapter of CRY America. CRY America supports organizations and initiatives in US and India that (a) seek to mobilize communities at the grassroots level, so that they are able to solve their problems themselves (b) work with State institutions to effect policy reform and implementation (c) seek to support and enhance the capacity and quality of grass roots initiatives. Since its existe …
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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.
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Party4aCause (www.p4acnyc.org) is an organization led by a group of young, active New York City professionals dedicated to supporting the local community through social fundraising events and bringing others closer to the cause. In 2006, Party4aCause was founded to serve a wide range of charities through fundraising events. Since our first social fundraiser, we have worked closely with local charities in each of our events and have strived to connect people with the cause . Over these years, we …
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Catchafire connects professionals who want to volunteer their skills with nonprofits and social enterprises that need them. Our meetups give volunteers the chance to meet new people, network with like-minded professionals, learn more about various causes and make new friends. Register to volunteer at http://www.catchafire.org
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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.
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This group is designed for those that feel guided to give. We'll be organizing events based around giving our time to various causes around the world while delivering a message of peace, harmony an unity. We have no political, religious or corporate affiliations and look to give back to as many organizations as we can.
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Every PR professional I know wants to use their talents to perform important socially needed, cause-based activities. Especially now, during these extremely difficult economic times, thousands of important charitable programs will begin to fail. Remarkably, the power of PR can help many of these organizations to begin to prosper again. This marks the creation of the PublicRelationsCares.org national meetup organization, the first all volunteer/intern organization for socially responsible PR pro …
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We facilitate meaningful media making by partnering with local and international NGOs and non-profits. Sometimes called advocacy journalism, citizen journalism, humanitarian media, or just simply documentary film and photography. Our members create stories to help cause positive social change by helping the small organizations who are solving the world's biggest problems and injustices. These meetups serve the purpose of collaborating, educating, socializing, networking, awareness building and …
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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!
We're Operation S.P.L.A.S.H. (Stop Polluting, Littering And Save Harbors), a non-profit, all-volunteer organization of more than 2,500 members committed to improving the quality of life along our Long Island shores. Started in 1990, Operation SPLASH provides a solution to the growing problem of waterfront pollution through public awareness and individual participation. The SPLASH boats are docked at the Town of Hempstead 's Guy Lombardo Marina in Freeport and at Nassau County's Wantagh Park Mar …
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Every other Monday evenings, a group of volunteers meet at fresh art to sew sock monkeys that are sold on the fresh art website, craft fairs and several NYC stores. The proceeds from the sales of the sock monkeys go towards funding fresh art's programming for artists with special needs (for further information about fresh art's programming and the organization’s history please visit www.freshartnyc.org). All materials and instructions are provided, and no advanced sewing skills are necessary. We …
This is for SEWA (social service) minded young adults. We do lotsa cool volunteering projects in/around Manhattan!
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This group is open to individuals interested in serving the urban community they live and work in. We are looking for like minded individuals who envision a better future and are willing to be catalysts for change. Urban Humanitarian Projects (UHP) is a non-profit organization started by a group of medical students who hope to make a positive impact in the lives of underprivileged individuals. Our first project together, the Urban Santa Project, started in December of 2009. We had the opportunit …
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Our mission is to prevent and ultimately end forced labor and sexual exploitation of men, women, and children. We raise awareness in communities through hosting educational events and speaking engagements. We collaborate with government agencies and non-governmental organizations to establish acceptable preventive measures, identify victims, expose traffickers and users, and promote slave-free practices. We provide funding for programs that support survivors of human trafficking through medical …
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This group is for you to find out about events which support Animals Can't Talk (A.C.T.)! Animals Can't Talk (A.C.T.) is an animal shelter and placement agency that also provides animal-related services to the larger community. It is an all-volunteer, not-for-profit organization that was incorporated in 1982 and is registered in New York State. Our facility can physically handle only cats, but we do rescue an occasional dog who we board at our vet's office. ACT's volunteers do all the cleaning …
Hello: I would like to start a group that focuses on planning events to support different community groups in the NYC area. Each month (or every few months) we would focus on a different low-income community issue in NYC, and we could have a fundraiser or event to support the issue. I envision this group to be people who want to help out, and who want to plan and do many different things to help low-income and immigrant New Yorkers succeed. As an eclectic group of individuals, we can pool o …
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