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Volunteering 42
Ali Forney Center
Ali Forney Center connects volunteers to LGBTQ+ youth services in Washington Heights and Inwood, New York.
American Red Cross Greater New York Region
American Red Cross Greater New York Region volunteers for humanitarian and disaster relief work. (89 characters)
Animal Care Centers of NYC
Animal Care Centers of NYC provides animal socialization, dog walking, and cat care volunteering in New York City.
ARC Older Adult Center
ARC Older Adult Center supports Upper Manhattan elders at ARC XVI Fort Washington.
Bideawee
Bideawee connects volunteers with animal welfare and service opportunities in New York City.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC mentors youth through a non-profit program in New York City.
Bowery Mission
Bowery Mission volunteers in New York City serving people experiencing homelessness and hunger.
Brooklyn Animal Action
Brooklyn Animal Action is a volunteer network in New York City dedicated to rescuing and supporting cats.
Central Park Conservancy
Central Park Conservancy is a non-profit in New York focused on volunteering for park stewardship.
City Relief
City Relief volunteers in Washington Heights, Inwood, and across NYC and NJ to support homelessness and poverty relief.
Coalition for the Homeless
Coalition for the Homeless in New York, focusing on homelessness and civic engagement.
Food Bank For New York City
Organization needing help with meal preparation, service, food sorting, and outreach in the area of hunger and homelessness.
GrowNYC
GrowNYC is a New York City volunteer group focused on community gardening and environmental stewardship.
International Rescue Committee
International Rescue Committee in New York offers volunteering opportunities for civic engagement.
Jazz Power Initiative
Jazz Power Initiative transforms lives through jazz arts education and performance in New York.
La Puerta Estrecha Food Pantry
La Puerta Estrecha Food Pantry in New York provides food to local residents in need.
Medical Center Neighborhood Fund
Medical Center Neighborhood Fund connects volunteers with local Washington Heights and NYC community organizations.
Morris-Jumel Mansion
Morris-Jumel Mansion volunteers in Washington Heights/Inwood and NYC to support community needs.
New York Cares
New York Cares is a non-profit connecting volunteers with diverse service opportunities across New York City.
New York Immigration Coalition
New York Immigration Coalition volunteers in NYC to support immigrant and refugee services.
New York Restoration Project
New York Restoration Project volunteers gardens and parks across NYC to restore green space.
Nido de Esperanza
Nido de Esperanza volunteers in New York to support vulnerable families and babies.
NYC Parks
NYC Parks volunteer opportunities in Washington Heights, Inwood, and across New York City.
NYC Service
NYC Service is an official City of New York initiative connecting volunteers with opportunities across all five boroughs.
Operation Exodus
Operation Exodus volunteers in New York City, supporting Latino youth through education and mentoring.
Part of the Solution (POTS) Bronx
Part of the Solution (POTS) Bronx volunteers in the Bronx to serve all who come to our doors.
Prospect Park Alliance
Prospect Park Alliance volunteers in New York to protect and improve Prospect Park.
Read Ahead
Read Ahead is a volunteer group in New York City focused on education and youth mentoring.
Rescue Alliance
Rescue Alliance in New York connects volunteers to local organizations ending homelessness and supporting community needs.
Riverkeeper
Riverkeeper is a volunteer group in New York focused on environmental causes and park stewardship.
Riverside Park Conservancy
Riverside Park Conservancy volunteers in New York City to restore and maintain Riverside Park.
Salvation Army
Salvation Army New York volunteers in Washington Heights, Inwood, and across the city.
Meditation 22
Chan Meditation Center
Chan Meditation Center in New York City offers Chan Buddhist meditation and Tai Chi classes.
Kadampa Meditation Center Brooklyn
Kadampa Meditation Center Brooklyn offers modern Buddhism and meditation classes for everyone in Boerum Hill.
Kadampa Meditation Center NYC
Kadampa Meditation Center NYC offers Buddhist meditation and retreats in New York City.
KMC Brooklyn
KMC Brooklyn offers guided meditation and Modern Buddhism classes in Downtown Brooklyn and surrounding neighborhoods.
KMC NYC Chelsea Center
KMC NYC Chelsea Center offers meditation, mindfulness, and Buddhist classes across New York City.
KMC NYC Harlem Branch
KMC NYC Harlem Branch offers daily meditation and mindfulness classes across New York City.
KMC NYC Noho Branch
KMC NYC Noho Branch offers meditation classes in the Noho neighborhood of New York City.
KMC NYC Queens Branch
KMC NYC Queens Branch offers meditation classes and programs in New York City.
KMC NYC Upper West Side Branch
KMC NYC Upper West Side Branch offers meditation, mindfulness, and Buddhist programs in New York City.
KMC NYC Williamsburg Branch
KMC NYC Williamsburg Branch offers meditation, mindfulness, and Buddhist studies classes in New York.
Manhattan TM Center
Manhattan TM Center offers certified Transcendental Meditation instruction in New York City.
New York Insight
New York Insight is a meditation and mindfulness community in New York offering guided sessions, talks, and retreats.
New York Meditation Center
New York Meditation Center teaches Vedic Meditation with a mantra-based method in New York City.
OHM Center
OHM Center New York offers sound baths, meditation, breathwork, and energy healing classes.
Living with Disabilities 18
ACBNY
ACBNY supports blind and low vision individuals in New York through education, vocational, and social advancement.
ADAPT Community Network
ADAPT Community Network is a New York City non-profit providing programs for people with disabilities.
Bronx Independent Living Services (BILS)
Bronx Independent Living Services (BILS) in New York empowers people with disabilities to exercise civil rights and live integrated lives.
Cerebral Palsy Foundation
Cerebral Palsy Foundation in New York supports people with cerebral palsy through research and innovation.
DIA
DIA is a civil rights organization in New York fighting discrimination against people with disabilities.
Greater Heights Clubhouse
Greater Heights Clubhouse in Brooklyn offers employment, education, and housing support for adults with mental illness.
Harlem Independent Living Center
Harlem Independent Living Center in New York is a non-profit organization governed by people with disabilities.
Independence Care System
Independence Care System supports seniors and adults with disabilities to live at home and participate in community life in New York.
NYC Black Deaf Advocates, NYCBDA
NYC Black Deaf Advocates, a civil rights group for Black Deaf individuals in New York.
Sinergia
Sinergia serves individuals and families with developmental disabilities in NYC and Harlem.
The Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York's (CIDNY)
CIDNY and partner organizations in New York serving people with disabilities.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC Metro)
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC Metro) supports families and individuals living with mental illness.
The National Federation of the Blind of New York
The National Federation of the Blind of New York and related disability rights organizations in New York City.
The Self-Advocacy Association of New York State, Inc. (SANYS)
The Self-Advocacy Association of New York State, Inc. (SANYS) is a grassroots organization for people with developmental disabilities in New
The Staten Island Center for Independent Living
The Staten Island Center for Independent Living serves people with disabilities in Staten Island, NY.
Book Club 17
Bibliotheque's Monthly Book Club Salon
Bibliotheque's Monthly Book Club Salon in New York City offers wine and book discussions.
Book Club Bar Book Clubs
Book Club Bar Book Clubs in New York City offers monthly IRL reading groups with drinks and discussions.
Book Culture's Book Clubs
Book Culture's Book Clubs is a monthly reading group meeting in Long Island City, Queens.
Book Lovers Club by ConnectHer NYC
Book Lovers Club by ConnectHer NYC is a free monthly gathering for women in Queens to share reads and connect.
Bureau of General Services–Queer Division Book Clubs
Bureau of General Services–Queer Division Book Clubs in New York City. Free monthly book discussions for lesbian and radical queer readers.
Community Bookstore Book Clubs
Community Bookstore Book Clubs in New York City offering monthly reading groups and discussions.
Corner Bookstore Book Club
Corner Bookstore Book Club in Manhattan, NYC, offers monthly book discussions on recent releases.
Greenlight Bookstore Book Groups
Greenlight Bookstore Book Groups in Brooklyn offer free monthly book discussions on diverse topics.
Hive Mind Bookstore Book Club
Hive Mind Bookstore Book Club in Brooklyn discusses queer and trans writers monthly.
Liz's Book Bar Book Clubs
Liz's Book Bar Book Clubs in Brooklyn offers monthly literary discussions with drinks and book discounts.
Loc'd & Lit book club
Loc'd & Lit book club in New York for readers discussing books and themes relevant to women.
McNally Jackson Book Clubs
McNally Jackson Book Clubs offers monthly reading discussions at various NYC locations for $5.
Folk Traditions 15
Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes
Arts Council of the Southern Finger Lakes promotes folk arts and traditions in Corning, NY.
Arts Mid-Hudson
Arts Mid-Hudson preserves and promotes folk arts, traditions, and heritage in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Arts Westchester
Arts Westchester preserves and promotes folklore and folk arts in White Plains, New York.
Association for Cultural Equity
Association for Cultural Equity promotes folklore and folk arts in Manhattan, New York.
Catskills Folk Connection
Catskills Folk Connection is a folk culture program in Roxbury, New York, highlighting regional traditional arts.
Center for Traditional Music and Dance
Center for Traditional Music and Dance is a traditional arts organization in Manhattan, New York.
City Lore, Inc.
City Lore, Inc. is a Manhattan folk culture organization collaborating with New York Folklore.
Flower City Folk
Flower City Folk preserves traditional arts and heritage as a folk culture program in Rochester, NY.
Folklife Center
Folklife Center in New York preserves and promotes diverse folklore traditions and folk arts across the state.
Glow Traditions
Glow Traditions preserves folk arts and cultural heritage in Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, and Wyoming, NY.
Jalopy Theatre & School of Music
Jalopy Theatre & School of Music is a folk music venue and school in Brooklyn, New York.
Long Island Traditions
Long Island Traditions is a community group in Port Washington, New York, dedicated to preserving local folklore and folk arts.
Running 14
Bandit
A running group in Brooklyn that meets regularly for runs, shakeouts, and post-run social gatherings like beer.
Brooklyn Rogues
A warm, welcoming, supportive run club in Brooklyn that welcomes all paces and promotes inclusiveness, equality, diversity, and camaraderie.
Brooklyn Track Club
A running club based in Brooklyn that organizes regular runs and community events for runners of all levels.
Fleet Feet group runs
Fleet Feet hosts weekly group runs across Manhattan and in Bronxville, Westchester.
Front Runners
Front Runners is a running group in New York celebrating the city's running community.
New York Midnight Runners
New York Midnight Runners offers running routes across all five boroughs of New York City.
New York Parkrun
A guide to running locations in New York City, including Central Park and the Brooklyn Bridge.
New York Road Runners (NYRR)
New York Road Runners (NYRR) is a non-profit running organization in New York City.
New York Road Runners' programs in Prospect Park
New York Road Runners running programs in Prospect Park, Brooklyn.
Crafts & Making 13
Aces NYC
Aces NYC is a craft group in New York focused on knitting, crochet, and general crafting activities.
Art & Craftsthetic - relax while creating
Art & Craftsthetic is a New York City crafting group focused on relaxation and creativity.
Bayside Scrapbooking Meetup Group
Bayside Scrapbooking Meetup Group in New York hosts crafting events.
Chill Crafts- A Virtual Space for Creative Beings
A virtual space for creative beings in New York City to connect and craft online.
Craft Club NYC
Craft Club NYC hosts creative workshops and waterfront dance parties in New York City.
Knitting Around New York
Knitting Around New York is a craft group in New York City hosting knitting and crafting events.
New York City Crochet Guild
The New York City Crochet Guild hosts fiber arts events in Brooklyn, Queens, and online across New York.
OMG NYC (Origami Meetup Group! NYC)
OMG NYC is a New York City origami meetup group for enthusiasts to gather and create.
Tech 12
NYC Agentic Enterprise AI
NYC Agentic Enterprise AI community for practitioners building and scaling AI in enterprises.
NYC Tech & Startup Mixer
NYC Tech & Startup Mixer: A monthly networking event for founders, engineers, and investors in New York.
Startup+ NYC Tech Community
Startup+ NYC Tech Community is a New York tech group for founders, devs, and investors.
Startup+ Pitch Nights
Startup+ Pitch Nights is a New York tech community hosting networking mixers and pitch events.
Startup+ Sponsorship Network
Startup+ Sponsorship Network is a New York tech community for founders, developers, and investors.
Startup+ Substack Community
Startup+ Substack Community in New York connects founders, builders, and investors for real networking.
Startup+ Volunteer Network
Startup+ Volunteer Network connects NYC tech founders, developers, and investors for networking events.
Entrepreneurship 12
African American Small Business Foundation, Inc.
African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. in New York supports entrepreneurs through education, mentorship, and economic empowerment.
AI CIRCLE for Entrepreneurs
AI CIRCLE for Entrepreneurs in New York hosts networking and discussion events for founders.
Jersey City Entrepreneurs
Jersey City Entrepreneurs meets monthly for co-working sessions in Jersey City.
Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. advocates for and supports entrepreneurs and small business owners in New York.
New York Entrepreneur & Startup Network
New York Entrepreneur & Startup Network connects business owners, investors, and startups in the NY, NJ, and PA area.
NY Centrepreneurs
NY Centrepreneurs is a social group for budding entrepreneurs in New York to meet and share ideas.
Startup Grind New York City
Startup Grind New York City chapter for startups, founders, and innovators.
Startup Pitch & Networking – NYC
Startup Pitch & Networking group in New York City for entrepreneurs.
Cycling 10
5BBC (The Five Borough Bicycle Club)
5BBC (The Five Borough Bicycle Club) in New York, a cycling club organizing weekend rides and out-of-town trips.
Brommie Yummie
Brommie Yummie is a New York City group for Brompton folding bike riders to socialize, cycle, and snack.
CRCA (Century Road Club Association)
CRCA (Century Road Club Association) is a cycling group in New York City focused on racing and team competitions.
NYCC (New York Cycle Club)
NYCC is a recreational cycling club in New York offering rides for all skill levels.
The Weekday Cyclists
The Weekday Cyclists is a cycling group in New York City. The group meets weekly for rides in Central Park.
Baby & Parents 10
Blooming Bébé
Blooming Bébé offers developmental movement and music classes for infants and toddlers in New York.
Bowery Babes
Bowery Babes supports mothers in Greenwich Village, Union Square, Soho, Noho, LES, and Flatiron.
Dionne Kamara Dance
Dionne Kamara Dance offers movement classes for infants and toddlers in New York City.
Hudson River Park Mothers Group
A social and support network for mothers residing in Lower Manhattan.
Karma Kids Yoga Mom & Baby Classes
Karma Kids Yoga Mom & Baby Classes in Chelsea, New York. Strengthen bonds and bodies with baby-and-me yoga or Pilates.
Kidville Upper West Side
Kidville Upper West Side offers music, gym, and playspace classes for babies and toddlers in New York City.
Mandarin Seeds
Mandarin Seeds offers immersive caregiver-and-baby Mandarin classes in Flatiron and Tribeca for infants and toddlers.
Yoga 8
Integral Yoga Institute of New York
Integral Yoga Institute of New York offers in-person and online yoga classes and teacher training in New York.
Nirvana Infrared
Nirvana Infrared is a state-of-the-art fitness and wellness center in New York offering heated yoga, pilates, and strength classes.
Owl's Head Yoga
Owl's Head Yoga in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, offers welcoming classes for all levels and backgrounds.
Martial Arts 8
Aikido of Park Slope
Aikido dojo in Park Slope, Brooklyn offering classes for adults, teens, and kids since 1981.
Bronx Martial Arts Academy
Bronx Martial Arts Academy in New York offers BJJ, Karate, and Muay Thai classes.
Brooklyn Martial Arts
Brooklyn Martial Arts offers Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, Kickboxing, and Muay Thai in New York.
Champions Martial Arts Brooklyn Heights
Champions Martial Arts Brooklyn Heights teaches martial arts for all ages in Brooklyn, NY.
Darfight Martial Arts
Darfight Martial Arts in Brooklyn offers Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and personal development for all ages.
Gardening 8
Community Greening
Community Greening is a gardening and horticulture organization in New York City.
GreenBridge Community Garden Alliance
GreenBridge Community Garden Alliance in New York promotes urban greening through education and partnerships.
GrowNYC Teaching Garden
GrowNYC Teaching Garden in New York City is a resource for agricultural research and urban farming education.
Harlem Grown
Harlem Grown operates local urban farms and provides garden-based development programs for Harlem youth.
Narrows Botanical Garden
Narrows Botanical Garden is an all-volunteer gardening initiative in Bay Ridge, New York City.
Randall's Island Urban Farm
Randall's Island Urban Farm is an environmentally sustainable garden and outdoor classroom at Randall's Island Park.
Religion & Faith 8
Faith Community Church
Faith Community Church in New York offers dynamic worship and a welcoming family environment.
Ignatian Interfaith Ministry
Ignatian Interfaith Ministry promotes dialogue and partnerships with houses of worship on the Upper East Side.
Interfaith Community Services
Interfaith Community Services provides free hot vegetarian meals in Tompkins Square Park, NYC.
Mosaic Houses
Mosaic Houses is a church community in New York City focused on faith, belonging, and building homes for others.
Choir 7
Brooklynite Choir
Brooklynite Choir is a community choir in Brooklyn, New York, open to all ability levels.
Here to Sing
Here to Sing is an inclusive, non-audition choir in New York City performing songs from the 1950s to today.
Mixed Ensemble
Mixed Ensemble is a premier SSAATTBB choir in New York City specializing in new works.
Seniors 6
Dyckman Older Adult Center
Dyckman Older Adult Center in New York City offers activities and meals for seniors.
Greenwich House Network of Older Adult Centers
Greenwich House Network of Older Adult Centers in New York offers free programs for adults 60+.
LaGuardia Good Health and Happiness Older Adult Center
LaGuardia Good Health and Happiness Older Adult Center in New York City offers free activities, meals, and social events for seniors.
Mott Street Older Adult Center
Mott Street Older Adult Center in New York City offers activities, meals, and social events for seniors.
Women 6
DBT Skills Group Therapy
DBT Skills Group Therapy in New York for adults to learn practical emotional management tools.
The WGH New York, USA Chapter
The WGH New York, USA Chapter educates and advocates for global health initiatives and equity in the New York region.
Art 5
ART Crochet Club
ART Crochet Club is a monthly creativity accountability group in New York for adults.
Charlie's Chaos Art Club for Adults
Charlie's Chaos Art Club for Adults meets monthly in New York for low-stakes creativity.
Film Club 5
Bad Film Club
Bad Film Club is a judgment-free NYC film club meeting monthly to watch movies and chat.
Brooklyn Ethical Film Club
Brooklyn Ethical Film Club hosts bi-weekly drop-in screenings and conversations in New York.
Film Student Body
Film Student Body represents students in New York, promoting talent and collaboration.
Language Exchange 4
Langroops NYC
Langroops NYC is a language exchange community in New York City for learners of all levels.
Language Exchange NYC
The largest original language exchange community in NYC for sharing and learning cultures.
Trivia & Quizzes 4
All Stars Sports Bar & Grill
All Stars Sports Bar & Grill hosts weekly trivia nights in New York City's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood.
Fort Greene's neighborhood local trivia team
Fort Greene's neighborhood local trivia team meets weekly in Brooklyn, NY.
Fitness 4
14Y Fitness Center
14Y Fitness Center offers diverse fitness classes for all ages and levels in New York.
DiSalvo Performance Training Small Group Fitness
DiSalvo Performance Training offers small group fitness classes in Chelsea, NYC.
Dance 3
Swimming 3
Chess 2
Gaming 2
Sustainability 2
Hiking 1
Photography 1
Music 1
Pets 1
Other 30
ALPFA New York
ALPFA New York empowers Latinx students and professionals through networking, mentorship, and career growth.
Autistic in NYC: Queens groups
Autistic in NYC: Queens groups is a community for autistic adults in Queens, New York.
East: Virtual Grief Support Communities - MyGriefAngels.org
East: Virtual Grief Support Communities in New York City offering online grief support.
LGBT Widowers/Widows NYC - LGBTW's
LGBT Widowers/Widows NYC - LGBTW's is a support group for LGBTQ widowers and widows in New York City.
Loneliness Support Group
Loneliness Support Group in New York, NY offers online gatherings to combat isolation.
Love Profound - Herpes Support Group
Love Profound is a Herpes Support Group in New York City offering online meetings.
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club, Inc.
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club, Inc. in New York coordinates a statewide coalition of community organizations.
Men's ADHD Support Group National
Men's ADHD Support Group National in New York offers online peer support for men with ADHD.
Narcissistic Abuse & Complex PTSD Recovery Support Group
Narcissistic Abuse & Complex PTSD Recovery Support Group in New York. Members meet online to discuss recovery, share experiences, and build
New York Communities for Change (NYCC)
New York Communities for Change (NYCC) unites neighbors in New York for safe, healthy communities.
NYC LGBTQ Supportive Connections
NYC LGBTQ Supportive Connections is a group in New York City offering in-person and virtual support and socializing for the LGBTQIA communit
PRIDE Democrats of New York City
PRIDE Democrats of New York City hosts political speakers and candidate forums across five boroughs.
Q-Wave
Q-Wave is a grassroots organization of lesbian, bisexual, trans, and queer women and men of East Asian, Southeast Asian, South Asian, West A
qaravan (formerly RUSA LGBTQ+)
qaravan supports LGBTQ+ Eurasian immigrants, women, and allies in New York City.
Queens Center for Gay Seniors
Queens Center for Gay Seniors offers meals, activities, and social connection for older LGBTQ adults in Queens, NY.
Queens Study Group (USMLE Step 1 prep)
Queens Study Group meets in New York for USMLE Step 1 preparation.
RfR New York Chapter
RfR New York Chapter offers peer-to-peer support meetings in person and online for members in New York.
Tarab NYC
Tarab NYC fosters an inclusive community for Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African LGBTQ+ people in New York City.
Temple of Ancient Magic
Temple of Ancient Magic is a community group in New York offering online support events.
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center)
NYC LGBTQ community center founded in 1983 offering information, care, and support.
The NYC Center for Black Pride
The NYC Center for Black Pride advocates for NYC's SGL/LGBTQIA2S+ people of color.
The Queensborough PRIDE Center
The Queensborough PRIDE Center is a safe space for LGBTQIA+ members of Queens College.
Transgender and GNC Virtual Support and Socializing Group
Transgender and GNC Virtual Support and Socializing Group in New York
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