Recap from Volunteer of the Year Awards 2017!

Help recognize someone making a difference!

John Doyle (City Island Volunteer & Activist)

Make a difference in the Bronx!

Be a hero in the Boogie Down Bronx! Join our website and find a variety of opportunities from our partnered agencies. Volunteer opportunities range from mentoring to planting a community garden. So make a difference and give back to the Bronx community
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Who We Are:

Our membership-based coalition is composed of nonprofit organizations that provide services to the Bronx community.

How Does It Work:

Participating organizations from all over the Bronx leverage resources and share best practices to help improve volunteer recruitment and retention. Our Coalition seeks to connect Bronx residents with opportunities to volunteer within their neighborhood.

Member Organizations

#HashtagLunchbagBX Adapt Community Network
AHRC NYC AHRCNYCBronxEBS
American Cancer Society American Red Cross
American Red Cross at Hunter College AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP
Ariva Artsmith
Back on My Feet Behind the Book
Bi Habawalk Big Apple Greeter
Big Brothers Big Sisters NYC BJCC
Braven (at Lehman College) Bronx Bee Hive Inc.
Bronx Community Health Network Bronx Community Solutions
Bronx Connect Bronx Debate League
Bronx Health Reach Bronx Long Term Recovery Group
Bronx Museum of the Arts Bronx NHS
BRONX NIGHT MARKET Bronx River Alliance
Bronx Youth Center – The Door BronxWorks
BUILD: NYC BUILD: NYC
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of NY Catholic Guardians Services
Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY-Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY-Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Christ Disciples International Ministries, Inc Cienfuegos Foundation
Citizen Schools City Harvest
CitySquash COMMUNITY TAX AID, INC
COMMUNITY TAX AID, INC. COMTO-NY
Creative LifeStyles, Inc Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Directions for Our Youth, Inc. Eat nYc The Bronx Food And Wine Festival
Food Bank for New York City FOR MY PEOPLE EMPOWERMENT
For My People Empowerment Inc. Fordham High School for the Arts
Fostering Progressive Advocacy Foundation Inc FPA-Foundation
Friends of Mosholu Parkland Friends of Pelham Parkway
G.I.V.E. Getting Involved Virginia Avenue Efforts Inc. GallopNYC
Gamma Nu Delta Good Counsel Homes
GreenThumb-NYC Parks GRID Alternatives
GrowNYC, Greenmarket Harlem RBI
Harvest Home Farmer\’s Market Help On The way inc
Homes for the Homeless NYC iMentor
J&S Caring Food Pantry JASA
Joshua and Caleb Ministries, Inc. Jumpstart
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center La Fuente
Ladies About Community Elevation Lantern Community Services
Learning Leaders Legal Hand
Legal Hand Highbridge LIFT the Bronx
Literacy INC Literacy Inc.
LiveonNY Make-A-Wish Metro NY
Masa Mentoring USA
MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care My Own Book Fund
National Psoriasis Foundation Nazareth Housing
Neighborhood Charter School Neighborhood Initiative Development Corporation
Neighborhood SHOPP, Inc. New Settlement Apartments
New York Cares New York City Coalition Against Hunger
New York Common Pantry New York Restoration Project
NYC Parks Stewardship Opportunity Youth Network
Organizing for Action Part of the Solution
PATHHSEO People for Cory Moore
Phipps Community Development Corporation Pre K For All- DoE
Princess for a lifetime Princess Janae Place Inc.
PSS (Presbyterian Senior Services) R.A.I.N. Inc.
Reach Out and Read Morris Heights Health Center Read Ahead
Reading Partners Regional Aid for Interim Needs (R.A.I.N) Friendly Visiting Program
Rocking the Boat Sapna NYC
Shoebox Project for Women South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (SoBRO)
South Bronx United Special Citizens Futures Unlimited
St. Mary’s Development Center for Children and Families, Inc. St. Peter’s Deliverance Center
Sustainable South Bronx The Bronx is Blooming
The Bronx Museum of the Arts The Children’s Aid Society
The City Tutors The Colored Girls Empowerment Project
The HopeLine The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Community Services Center of The Bronx, Inc.
The Women Worldwide Initiative The Women’s Housing & Economic Development Corporation
Transportation Alternatives TriLatino Triathlon Club Inc
United By Blue University Neighborhood Housing Program (UNHP)
Van Cortlandt Park Conservancy VIP Community Services
Visiting Nurse Service of New York – Hospice Program Wave Hill
Westchester Square Art Center Westchester Square Partnership
WHEDco Willdlife Conservation Society: Future Leaders Program
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation
World Cares Center World Vision Greater New York
Young Women on the Rize Inc., Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

Featured Neighborhoods

Crotona Park East

Crotona Park East is a neighborhood in the south Bronx. It’s unique ranch-style homes were funded by Assemblyman Louis Nine, after whom a major street in the neighborhood is named.

Co-op City

Co-op City is in the northeast Bronx. It is named after it’s cooperative housing development, which is the largest in the world.

Mott Haven

Mott Haven is a neighborhood in the south Bronx, on the Harlem River and the Bronx Kill waterway. It is home to the Bronx’s oldest church and first organic market.