Habitat for Humanity:
Ronald McDonald House:
Volunteer opportunities include providing meals, baked good, holding drives for wish list items or just helping around the house. For more information on current volunteer opportunities contact Tina Woodward, Volunteer Coordinator at (518) 438-2655 or via email at twoodward@rmhcofalbany.org
Regional Food Bank:
Volunteers with the Regional Food Bank assist in the warehouse packing and sorting food, on the farm to plant and harvest, and in the office on various tasks. For more information contact Norah Pattison at 518-786-3691 x234 or norahp@regionalfoodbank.net
Homeless and Travelers Aid Society (HATAS):
Short and longer-term opportunities are available at HATA. Here are some examples of volunteer assignments: reception, ambassadors, fundraising, mentors, clerical, workshop facilitators, and “handy” people. For more information about getting involved call (518) 463-2124 or email info@hatas.org
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants Albany:
USCRI Albany is looking for dedicated community members to help newly arrived refugee clients navigate their new community here in Albany. Contact the Volunteer Coordinator at acuscrialbany@gmail.com or (518) 459 1790 with questions or to apply.
Daughters of Sarah:
Volunteer opportunities include helping staff transport residents to and from activities, helping to serve them snacks and beverages at activities, and working in the gift shop. For information call (518) 456-7831
YMCA:
Volunteers assist in areas such as administrative, childcare, facilities, fundraising, member services, and program delivery. For information visit http://www.cdymca.org to located the branch closest to you.
Girls Inc.:
Volunteers are needed in a wide range of areas including homework helpers, business/behavior etiquette, dance instructors, specialist’s assistant, and woodworking. For information about opportunities at the Albany branch contact Brenda a (518) 436-9964 x23.
Mohawk and Hudson River Humane Society:
The shelter needs volunteers for dog walking, office assistance, bottle sorting, animal outreach, fundraising, and foster homes. To learn more contact volunteers@mohawkhumanesociety.org or call (518) 434-8128.
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