Farms to Food Pantries Pickups, Woodstock

Family needs volunteers in Woodstock to do a very quick task on a regular basis that you could easily do in the course of your errands—– pick up donations from local farms of vegetables, (usually it’s one, or two cartons), and bring them over to...

UCSPCA seeking biscuit bakers

The UCSPCA has a booth at this year’s Garlic Festival and we are desperately seeking biscuit bakers!! The Garlic Festival is September 26th and Sept 27th in Saugerties, NY. This is a big fundraiser for us with all proceeds helping the needy animals at our...

Farms-to-Food-Pantry Program Volunteers Needed Tuesday 9/22

On Tuesday, September 22nd, over 30 volunteers met at the Woodcrest Community and processed over 4,000 pounds of sweet corn! The corn was donated by RVGA Farmers – Gill’s Farm, Robert O. Davenport and Sons, Saunderskill Farms and Davenport Farms. The event...

Farms to Food Pantries Pickups

Volunteers are needed to help with heavy lifting and transportation of donations of fresh produce from local farms to food pantries, soup kitchens and families in need. If you can help please stop by the Queens Galley Food Insecurity Resource Center at 11am on...

Two new volunteer opportunities with Esopus Creek Conservancy

Work Party at Esopus Creek Conservancy – September 13 Our rainy summer has been both a help and a hindrance to the Preserve lands. Erosion is evident in the usual spots and some not so usual ones have popped up as well. To this end, our Girl Scout Alicia Scott,...

DRUM BOOGIE – FREE OUTDOOR WORLD DRUM FESTIVAL

Saturday, September 19th, 2009 (Rain Date September 20th) Drum Boogie is a FREE one day music festival on the lawn of Cornell Park, Rondout Historic District of Kingston, New York on Saturday, September 19th, 2009 (rain date Sunday, September 20th) from 12 Noon to 7...