“Good Eating on a Budget” Groups Forming Now for 2010

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster CountyÂ’s Nutrition Education Program is currently forming two new nutrition groups specifically targeted to limited income individuals including families and senior citizens, living in Ulster County. This workshop series...

People’s Place Holiday Toy Program

People’s Place runs a holiday toy program in mid December where we allow low income Kingston area parents, to shop for free toys for their children, in our thrift store. In this way, the holiday gifts come from the parents, hopefully empowering the parents. We...

Habitat for Humanity Women Build, Newburgh

Three other sites also available. 152 Washington, Newburgh 11/21, 11/25, 12/2, 12/5, 2009 8am-1pm 1/9, 1/13, 1/16, 1/20, 2010 8am-1pm Across 50 states, more than 7000 female volunteers are pounding nails and raising walls at over 200 Habitat home construction sites....

Volunteer with the New Paltz Youth Program!

Volunteering is not only a fulfilling way to spend your spare time, but it can also help build a resume or fufill community service hours for school or court. The NPYP participates in most town events including the Taste of New Paltz, Unity In Diversity Festival, 4th...

VOLUNTEER TAX PREPARERS NEEDED!

The Ulster County CA$H Coalition, led by the United Way of Ulster County, is seeking qualified volunteers to provide free tax preparation services to low-income individuals and families so that they can receive the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Volunteer training...

Thanksgiving Events – Donations of goods or time needed!

Consider Volunteering Thanksgiving Week at Queens Galley We have begun to receive calls about our annual celebration for Thanksgiving. We encourage new volunteers to consider coming out to give a hand either the two days before the holiday or the day after. There are...