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Long Island Volunteer Hall of Fame Annual recognition of "Individuals whose vision, dedication and drive, addressed a community need, and began a legacy of service to improve the quality of life for all Long Islanders".
Long Island Volunteer Enterprise - LIVE brings together Community Agencies and Organizations with Corporate Volunteer Teams to complete a project in June 2007.
2-1-1 Long Island Locate thousands of Health, Human Service and Educational resources on Long Island. [formerly the Community Resource Database of Long Island]
Newsday's FutureCorps Engages the youth of Queens, Nassau and Suffolk in creating and implementing projects that will improve the lives of people in our communities.
United Way of Long Island Search the Volunteer Opportunity Guide and learn how you can share your time & talents.
The Long Island Way Serves to connect nonprofits and businesses to create awareness and develop strategic partnerships through the spirit of giving.
LongIsland.com All about Long Island including a "Charity & Volunteer Job" section.
Long Island Exchange Long Island information.
NassauCountyNY.gov Find volunteer positions in Nassau County's Departments of Parks, Recreation & Museums; Senior Citizens Affairs; and Social Services. Enter VOLUNTEER in the Search box at the top of the page.
Suffolk County Find various ways you can participate.
Long Island Community Foundation provides Nassau and Suffolk County residents with an economical alternative to a private foundation or a commercial gift fund. LICF offers a dual service: for donors, an efficient and hassle-free way of giving; and for the region, a philanthropic institution to support and assist the nonprofit community.
Long Island Index is a project that gathers and publishes data on the Long Island region. The Index is a catalyst for action, by engating the community in thinking about the region and its future.
Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Sports Commission
Long Island Works Coalition collaborates with employers and the educational community to prepare students for Long Island’s workforce. LI Works helps by lidentifying critical skills that employers need their employees to have, and by facilitate the development of programs that enable students to acquire those skills.
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New York State Commission on National & Community Service Search for opportunities throughout New York State and find out about national programs.
Volunteers of America of Greater New York operates more than 70 programs in the greater New York area.
NYC Service & Volunteer Referral Center & New York Cares Find volunteer opportunities in Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Staten Island.
Commision on Voluntary Service and Action 1 Union Square West, Suite 902, NY, NY 10003 646-486-2446 cvsa@bway.net CVSA promotes independent, non-govenment volunteer service and action programs and organizations throughout North American and the rest of the world serving people and communities in need. Full-time, long-term or short-term volunteer positions available in NYC and the rest of the world.
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City Year - New York Unites young people ages 17 - 24 of all backgrounds for a demanding year of full-time service, giving them the skills and opportuntieis to become role models and make a difference in the lives of children.
SmartVolunteer Search for projects that require specific skills, such as accounting or medical training in 14 major cities as well as virtual projects.
Corporation for National and Community Service The Corporation is the nation's largest grantmaker supporting service and volunteering. Through Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, and Learn and Serve America programs, opportunities are provided for Americans of all ages and backgrounds to express their patriotism by addressing critical community needs.
Volunteer.gov Find volunteer opportunities throughout the USA.
Idealist - Action without Borders connects people, organizations, and resources to help build a world where all people can live free and dignified lives. Action Without Borders is independent of any government, political ideology, or religious creed. The work is guided by the common desire of our members and supporters to find practical solutions to social and environmental problems, in a spirit of generosity and mutual respect.
Youth Service America & Servenet Building a global culture of engaged youth who are committed to a lifetime of service, learning, leadership, and achievement
Student Conservation Association SCA members help to protect vital habitats, threatened wildlife, and other at-risk resources in our nation’s parks, forests and urban green spaces.
probono.net Lawyers serving the public good.
Points of Light Institute & HandsOn Network Engages and mobilizes millions of volunteers who are helping to solve serious social problems in thousands of communities across the nation.
Foundation Center The Center is the nation's leading authority on philanthropy and is dedicated to serving grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public. Levittown Public Library, Huntington Public Library, Riverhead Free Library maintain a core collection of the Foundation Center's publications either on CD-ROM or online.
World Volunteer Web is a United Nations program which supports the volunteer community by serving as a global clearinghouse for information and resources linked to volunteerism that can be used for campaigning, advocacy and networking.
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VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT RESOURCES
Association of Professional Volunteer Administrators - The APVA promotes professionalism and strengthen leadership in the field of volunteer administration. Members include volunteer program administrators from a wide variety of settings on Long Island, in both Nassau and Suffolk Counties.
New York Association for Volunteer Administration
Energize Inc. Locate valuable information for volunteer leaders. Includes links to global and national volunteer organizations.
Last update June 2010
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