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All of us at MW are really big on community service. We believe that by helping others - you can heal yourself. Your karma... will thank you!

Here is a list (which we will update regularly) of what you can do, some community service opportunities - we encourage you to look it over to find out how you can make a difference, and change the world, -- Make it Work - your way!

Meanwhile, we will check out these places and post our comments and reviews on the site. Send your reviews and suggestions on over to us, and we'll post them, too. [email protected]


Alianza Dominicana
A community resource center for the youth of upper Manhattan.

2340 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10033
(212) 927-6818

Volunteer opportunities

  • AIDS hotline operator
  • Art/Performance teacher
  • Tutor
  • Clerical


    Andrew Glover Youth Center
    Alternative to incarceration program for risk youth (ages 13-21) from the Lower East Side.

    100 Centre St., Room 1541
    New York, NY 10013
    (212) 349-6381

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Tutoring
  • Art Teacher

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    Big Brothers/Sisters of New York City
    Provides adult mentors for at-risk youth.

    223 E. 30th St.
    New York, NY 10016
    (212) 686-2042

    Volunteer Opportunities

  • Big Brother/Big Sister
  • Clerical
  • Special events

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    CIS Counseling Center
    Mental health agency with on-site satellite program to counsel high school students.

    150 Nassau St., 11th Fl.
    New York, NY 10038
    (212) 385-0086

    Volunteer Opportunities

  • Art and Drama projects
  • Tutoring
  • Counseling


    City Arts Inc.
    Create specific works of art which are responsive to certain parts of the city. Most projects are murals which are painted with community members.

    225 Lafayette St., Room 911
    New York, NY 10012
    (212) 966-0 377

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Arts
  • Clerical

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    City Volunteer Corps
    Provides various social services throughout the metropolitan area.

    838 Broadway
    New York, NY 10003
    (212) 475-6444

    Volunteer opportunities

  • City volunteers


    The Door - A Center of Alternatives, Inc.
    Comprehensive services for adolescents aged 12-20; includes health, legal, educational, nutritional, cultural, and athletic services.

    555 Broome St.
    New York, NY 10013
    (212) 941-9090

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Tutoring
  • Assist in computer lab and teach tying
  • Drama, dance, music and art instructors
  • Job developers in the career center


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    Downtown Music Productions
    Gives performances and provides musical education to public school students.

    310 E.12th St.
    New York, NY 10003
    (212) 477-1594

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Children's musical theater assistant
  • Concert Assistant

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    Greenwich Settlement House
    A social services agency featuring an early childhood program for a multiracial/cultural population.

    27 Barrow St.
    New York, NY 10014
    (212) 242-4140

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Teacher's assistants needed in all areas in the pre-school.
  • Assistants needed in the following programs: Children's safety project, Senior Center, Senior Citizens Health & Consultation Center, Music School, Arts-In-Education, Pottery school, Theatre program, Substance abuse Center, Drug free Counseling Center, Probation treatment program.

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    Metropolitan Community Church of New York

    Serves primarily the lesbian and gay community, yet is open to all.

    446 W. 36th St.

    New York, NY 10018

    (212) 629-7440

    Volunteer Services

  • Meal Services
  • Clerical assistance
  • Lesbian/Gay issues

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    New York Cares
    An umbrella organization which volunteers in a variety of aspects in the community including soup kitchens, nursing homes, and programs for children.

    116 E. 16th St.
    New York, NY 10003
    (212) 228-5000

    Volunteer Services

  • Contact agency for current available positions

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    Project Connect For Women
    Dedicated to breaking the isolation of women in prison by putting the in communication with women outside.

    Justice Works Community
    1012 Eighth Ave.
    Brooklyn, NY 11215
    (718) 499-6704

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Pen-pal

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    Streetwork Project
    Outreach program for youth living on the streets, offering them crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy, referrals, and the opportunity to experience dignity and self-worth.
    545 8th Ave., 22nd Fl.
    New York, NY 10018
    (212) 695-2220

    Volunteer opportunities

  • AIDS program assistant
  • Recreation and special events programs
  • Drop-in center
  • Literacy program
  • Prison buddy
  • Graphic artist
  • Clerical


    University Community Soup Kitchen
    Serving hungry of the Lower East Side every Saturday afternoon.

    Church of Nativity
    44 Second Ave.
    New York, NY 10003
    (212) 484-2263

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Food preparation
  • Serving food to clients


    University Settlement Society of NY
    Provides educational, social services, and cultural services for children and their families on the Lower East Side.

    184 Eldridge St.
    New York, NY 10002
    (212) 674-9120 x182

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Teachers' aide
  • Teaching computers
  • Talent search for evening tutorial program


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    Victims for Victims
    Peer support organization for victims of violent crimes.

    PO Box 2089, Canal St. Station
    New York, NY 10013
    (212) 431-1200

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Writing articles for newsletter
  • Fundraising
  • Interact with crime victims via telephone conversations
  • Write public service announcements and press releases

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    Victims of Violent Assault Assistance Program
    Individual and group counseling for victims of violent assault.

    Bellevue Hospital
    27th St. and 1st Ave., Room AG67
    New York, NY 10016
    (212) 561-3755

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Assist victims in Bellevue's emergency room


    Victim's Services
    Heals wounds of violence and prevents victimization. Aim is to preserve and restore the dignity and self-sufficiency of standard travelers, immigrants, and homeless youth.

    2 Lafayette St., 3rd Fl.
    New York, NY 10007
    (212) 577-1287

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Variety of social services

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    Volunteers of America - Greater New York
    Provides services to assist homeless individuals and families, people with mental illness, chemical dependencies, AIDS, and developmental disabilities.

    340 W. 85th St.
    New York, NY 10024
    (212) 873-2600

    Volunteer opportunities

  • Homeless services
  • Recreation
  • Education
  • Administrative assistance

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