Hurricane Harvey Deployment Boot Camps Red Cross volunteers from across the Eastern New York Region are mobilizing to help support a multi-state response to Hurricane Harvey. The Red Cross is on the ground, offering people a safe place to stay as the life-threatening storm continues to strengthen.There has been a HIGH need for workers to rapidly deploy […]
The Lisa Libraries donates new books to underprivileged children both locally and across the country. We are looking for volunteers to help at our Kingston location. We need to process the books through our computer system both when they arrive and when they are sent out. Books need to be sorted, shelved, packed, and inventoried. […]
The Lisa Libraries is a nonprofit located in Kingston, NY. Our mission is to donate new books to underprivileged children both locally and across the country. We are in need of a grant writer to assist us in our ongoing fundraising efforts. This can be done on-site and/or remotely. Won’t you help us to reach more […]
Want to help others, contribute to the Ulster County economy, AND work with a bunch of terrific people? The United Way of Ulster County seeks volunteer tax preparers to provide free tax preparation services to low-income people. Candidates must be comfortable working with laptop computers, learn to use tax software, and be able to work […]
The Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz has released its latest discussion brief, “The Who-What-Where-When-Why of Volunteerism in Ulster County,” which documents the breadth of volunteerism in our county. Utilizing survey data at the national and local levels, as well as interviews with nineteen leaders in volunteer-reliant organizations, the authors demonstrate […]
