Volunteer New York!

‘Volunteerism serves as both a solution and a bridge — bringing together all citizens to address urgent needs and strengthen our community’s fabric.’ -Jeanette Gisbert, Volunteer New York! Executive Director   This #GivingTuesday, join us in turning good intentions into action. Your support fuels our mission to connect individuals to causes, foster belonging, and create pathways for meaningful change.   Visit https://lnkd.in/eM3uMgK6 to make an investment in volunteerism and see what we can achieve together. 💛   #VolunteerNewYork #GivingTuesday2024 #CommunityImpact #CommunityChampions  GivingTuesday Spectrum Designs Foundation lohud Million Air Air Culinaire Worldwide

🎉 GivingTuesday is tomorrow! 🎉 There’s still time to join our Hats Off to Community Champions Campaign and make a difference. Become a Community Champion, get your photo taken "wearing the VNY! hat" produced by Spectrum Designs, be featured in this year's lohud newspaper spread, and attend the Community Champions Breakfast tomorrow catered by Air Culinaire Worldwide and hosted by Million Air at Westchester Airport.   📸 Walk-ins welcome tomorrow at our Community Champions Breakfast at Million Air! Let’s celebrate the power of giving together. Don’t miss your chance to support Volunteer New York! and make this milestone 10th Anniversary GivingTuesday Hat Campaign one to remember.   Learn more at https://lnkd.in/dv3Vsq4   #GivingTuesday #CommunityChampions #VolunteerNewYork GivingTuesday Spectrum Designs Foundation lohud Million Air Air Culinaire Worldwide

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Volunteer New York! 🧡 Today, we celebrate the power of gratitude and the incredible impact our volunteers, supporters, and Corporate Champions have made in our community. Your dedication has inspired hope, spread kindness, and brought neighbors together when it mattered most.   As we reflect on what we’re thankful for, we’re reminded that gratitude is even more powerful when shared. This season of gratitude is the perfect time to give back! Transform your gratitude into action by discovering holiday volunteer opportunities and making a difference in our community: https://lnkd.in/eQEUFPZ   Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful Thanksgiving! 🍁   #HappyThanksgiving #VolunteerNY #SeasonOfGiving

✨ The countdown begins— GivingTuesday is just 2️⃣ weeks away! At Volunteer New York!, we're gearing up for this global day of giving. 💛   Do not miss your opportunity to participate in our 10th Annual Hats Off to Community Champions GivingTuesday Campaign. Spots are still available to become a Community Champion, get your photo taken "wearing the hat" produced by Spectrum Designs Foundation, be featured in this year's lohud newspaper spread, and attend the Community Champion Breakfast on December 3rd catered by Air Culinaire Worldwide and hosted by Million Air in Westchester Airport.   This is a unique chance for local community, civic, and business leaders to showcase their impact while supporting the vital mission of Volunteer New York!. Reserve your spot today and celebrate the power of community with us! To become a Community Champion, please visit https://lnkd.in/gPxzNP2c.   #GivingTuesday #VolunteerNY #CommunityImpact #SpreadKindness #914cares #WestchesterNY

A huge shoutout to the incredible team at Mastercard ! 28 Mastercard employees came together to pack 1,200 bags of fresh produce, making a meaningful impact for schools across Westchester, Feeding Westchester . Thank you, Mastercard, for helping ensure healthy food reaches the hands of those who need it most!

📢 Great news! The nomination deadline for the 45th Annual Volunteer Spirit Awards has been extended to Friday, November 22! 🏆There’s still time to honor the incredible volunteers who make a difference in our community. 🌟 Nominate an inspiring individual or group in one of six award categories and help us celebrate their impact during Global Volunteer Month this spring. Don’t miss this chance to share their story and uplift the power of volunteerism! 💛 👉 Submit your nomination today: https://lnkd.in/ddTV7u6

Volunteer New York! partnered with Regeneron for the eighth annual Day For Doing Good: an opportunity for thousands of Regeneron employees to engage in volunteer opportunities in and around the places they live and work. The weeklong opportunities included painting murals, building STEM kits, beautification projects, and conserving outdoor spaces, career panels, creating customized accessibility products for people with disabilities and much more. In total Volunteer New York! Created and executed 146 unique projects Worked with 110 local nonprofits Served 60 communities We are elated to share some of the photos from this impactful week of volunteer work with Regeneron here. 

The milestone 10th Annual Hats Off to Community Champions GivingTuesday Campaign is underway! Once again, local community, civic, and business leaders have the opportunity to highlight the ways they impact community, all while advancing the important mission of Volunteer New York!   Want to be part of this year’s campaign? Reserve your hat and become a Community Champion before our first pre-breakfast headshot session next Wednesday, November 6th at https://lnkd.in/eMUfbJH. Let's keep building a vibrant, more resilient community together!    Big thanks to our partners lohud, Spectrum Designs Foundation, Million Air, and Air Culinaire Worldwide for helping make this possible.    #CommunityChampions #GivingTuesday #VolunteerNewYork

Ever thought about joining a nonprofit board but not sure where to start? Our 2.5-hour Board Boot Camp is your guide to understanding board roles, governance, and how to make a real impact in your community. Take the first step toward meaningful leadership—register now! Key benefits: 💥Impact your community 🌐Expand your network 💡Develop leadership skills 📝Understand nonprofits 🔍Discover opportunities Sponsored By: United Way of Westchester and Putnam Community Partners: The Business Council of Westchester | Nonprofit Westchester #BoardBootCamp #NonprofitLeadership #CommunityImpact

After 16 incredible years with Volunteer New York!, it is with enormous pride that we announce that our Executive Director, Jeanette Gisbert, MPA, will be moving on to an exciting new chapter as Deputy Director at Neighbors Link later this year. Jeanette has been an integral part of Volunteer New York!, leading with passion and dedication, and we are beyond grateful for the lasting impact she’s made at Volunteer New York!.   While we will miss Jeanette’s leadership, we know her professional journey will continue to inspire and create lasting impact in our community. Thank you, Jeanette, for everything you have done to strengthen our mission and our communities.    For the full press release, visit https://lnkd.in/ee4TX2vA   #ThankYouJeanette #Leadership #CommunityImpact