Cultural Organizations
Brooklyn Museum of Art
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, New York 11238
Contact: Kevin Cooper
Tel: 718 638-5000 ext. 411
The Society for the Preservation of
Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History
P.O. Box 130-120
St. John’s Station
Brooklyn, New York 11213
Contact: Pamela Green
Tel: 718 623-0600
Brooklyn Arts Council
55 Washington Avenue, Suite 218
Brooklyn, New York 11205
Contact: Ella Weiss, President
Tel: 718 625-0080
Elders Share the Arts
138 S.Oxford Street
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Contact: Justine Stehle
Email:czadlotny@creativeaging.org
Tel: 718 398-3870 ext. 103
Ryan Repertory Company New York
Harry Warren Theater
2445 Bath Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11214
Contact: Barbara Parisi
Tel: 718 996-4800
Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra
138A Court Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Catherine Cahill
Tel: 718 488-5700
MOCADA
(Museum of Contemporary African Diasporian Arts)
80 Hanson Place
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Contact: Laurie Combo
Tel: 718 230-0492
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
145 Brooklyn Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11213
Contact: Melissa Husby
Tel: 718 735-4400 ext. 325
Brooklyn Center Performing Arts at Brooklyn College
P.O. Box 100163
Brooklyn, New York 11210
Contact: Cheri Walsh
Tel: 718 951-4600 ext 26
Arts at St. Ann’s
70 Washington Street, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Susan Feldman
Tel: 718 834-8794 ext. 13
Needs: ushers, brochure distribution, and office administration.
Dance Wave
45 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York, 11217
Contact: Veronica Camero
Tel: 718 522-4696
www.dancewave.org
Volunteers needed to assist with children’s performances, backstage, box office, ticket and ushering, through out the year.
Brookyn Botanic Garden
1000 Washington Avenue.
Brooklyn, New York 11225
Contact: Louis Cesario
Tel: 718 623-7261
The New York Aquarium
Surf Avenue. and West 8th. Street.
Brooklyn, New York 11224
Contact: Kim Acevedo - general volunteers – Tel: 718 265-3450
Contact: Dick Blankfein - certified divers – Tel: 718 265-2738
Land Use and Parks
Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club
Contact: Owen Foote
tel. 718-243-0849
www.gowanuacanal.org
Needs:carpenter, plumbers, general construction
Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy
334 Furman Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Jacqui Lipson
jlipson@bbpc.net
Needs: computer, data entry or telephone skills, gardeners and researchers.
Housing
Habitat for Humanity
334 Furman Street, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Jackie Duran
Tel: 718 246-5656 ext.304
Needs: administrative/clerical help for their office and skilled carpenters & other construction trades people.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
Contact: Julia Fitzgerald
443 39th Street, Suite 202
Brooklyn, New York 11232
Tel: 718 686-7946 ext. 11
Needs: data entry, preparation of materials for classes & mailings, field survey work. Spanish speaking, helpful. Located in Sunset Park.
Fifth Avenue Committee
621 DeGraw Street, near 4th Ave.
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Contact: Rebecca Raibel
Tel: 718 237-2017 ext 130
Needs: fundraiser, event planning, newsletter writing, coordinating committees.
Brooklyn Housing & Family Services
415 Albemarle Road
Brooklyn, New York 11218
Contact: Larry Jayson
Tel: 718 435-7585
Needs: clerical assistance
Legal Services
Brooklyn Legal Services
105 Court Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Chip Gray
Tel: 718 237-5500
Needs: attorneys, paralegals & law
students
Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A
260 Broadway
Brooklyn, New York 11221
Contact: Martin Needleman
Tel: 718 782-6195 ext. 322
Needs: attorneys, paralegals & law students.
Brooklyn Bar Association -
Volunteers Lawyers Project
123 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Jeannie Costello,
Executive Director or
Liz Padilla,
Pro bono Coordinator
Tel: 718 624-3894
Needs: attorneys, paralegals & law students.
Social and Community Services
Overseas Medical Assistance Team
197 Winthrop Street
Brooklyn, New York 11225
Contact: Beryl R. Williams
Tel: 718 398-6628
www.OMATmission.org
Needs: Coordinator. Current Openings for Humanitarian (Continued in next column) Missions: Family Practitioners, Pediatricians, Obstetricians/Gynecologist, Surgeons, Anesthesiologist, Cytologists and Nurse Practitioners.
American Red Cross of Greater New York
100 Pineapple Walk
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Jonathan Gabriel
Tel: 718 330-9200 ext. 12
God’s Love We Deliver
166 Avenues of the Americas
New York, New York 10013
Contact: David Christmas
www.godslovewedeliver.org
Tel: 212 294-8169
Needs: Kitchen aide, food deliverer, van assistant.
Atlantic Senior Center
70 Pennsylvania Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11207
Contact: Rose-Marie Vega, Assistant Director
Tel: 718 345-7994
Albany Senior Center
196 Albany Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11213
Contact: Mary Hobson, Director
Tel: 718 773-3722
Park Slope Project Reach Youth
199 14th Street
Brooklyn, New York 11215
Contact: Rebecca Gallagher
Tel: 718 768-0778
Needs: tutors for after-school
program, Mon.-Fri. & Sat. English classes for adults, Conversation Partners.
Fort Greene Senior Center
966 Fulton Street
Brooklyn, New York 11238
Contact: Ayana Swan
Tel: 718 638-6910 ext.22
United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg (UJO)
32 Penn Street
Brooklyn, New York 11211
Contact: Kindy Kohn
Housing Coordinator
Tel: 718 643-9700 ext 215
Needs: Inventory, photographing stock, taking internal census of community and basic field research.
CAMBA
1720 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11226
Contact: Joanne Oplustil
Tel: 718 287-2600
Christopher Blenman Senior Center
720 East New York Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11203
Contact: Marilyn Grant
Tel: 718 773-7400 ext. 11
United Senior Center of Sunset Park
475 53rd. Street
Brooklyn, New York 11220
Contact: Griselda Amador
Tel: 718 439-8646
Needs: someone that speaks Mandarin and Cantonese to teach English to seniors, Mon. & Tues. Kitchen helper & Center Aide.
Northside Senior Center
179 North 6th Street
Brooklyn, New York 11211
Contact: Ron Carson
Tel: 718 387-2316
Needs: Kitchen & Meals on wheels program, teach computer classes, Center Aide.
Swinging 60’s Senior Center
211 Ainslie Street
Brooklyn, New York 11211
Contact: Ms. Tillie Tarantino
Tel: 718 963-3793
Needs: Exercise & Art teachers.
Senior Citizen League of Flatbush
550 Ocean Parkway
Brooklyn, New York 11218
Contact: Ms. Lenora Freidman
Tel: 718 438-7771
Needs: Clerical, Custodial and Kitchen Aide, help to deliver meals to seniors.
Heights & Hill Community Council
160 Montague Street. 3rd Fl.
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Julia Sear
Tel: 718 260-9197
Needs: Meals-on-heels delivery & Friendly visitors
Bergen Beach Youth Organization
Bergen Avenue & Avenue W
Sports Complex
Contact: Marietta Provenzano
Tel: 718 531-6600 Ext. 15
Needs: Clerical & Maintenance & case manager
Pratt Area Community Council (PACC)
1224 Bedford Avenue.
Brooklyn, New York 11216
Contact: Ms. Mary McGrail
Tel: 718 522-2613 ext. 22
Web: www.prattarea.org
Needs: Assistance in its mission of improving the quality of life for residents in Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and Bedford Stuyvesant as well as support for local businesses.
North Flatbush BID
282 Flatbush Avenue, #286
Brooklyn, New York 11238
www.info@nfbid.com
Contact: Mirvlyne Brice,
Executive Director
Tel: 718 783-1685
Needs: Clerical, purchasing supplies, event coordinator.
Grand Street BID
672 Grand Street
Brooklyn, New York 11211
Contact: Joe Orr or
Mirvlyne Brice
Tel: 718 549-5152
Myrtle Avenue Revitalization Project (MARP)
472 Myrtle Avenue, 2nd Fl.
Brooklyn, New York 11205
Contact: Michael B. Backer
Executive Director
Tel: 718 230-1689
Needs: Messengers, help with tree planting (seasonal) work with small merchants.
Raices Times Plaza Senior Center
460 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Ms. Suyapa Blanco
Tel: 718 694-0895
Needs: Food service & Clerical work, Assist w/recreation & trips – Help with creative writing & sewing.
Starrett City Senior Center
1540 Van Siclen Avenue.
Brooklyn, New York 11239
Contact: Zina Bobrovsky
Tel: 718 642-1010
Needs: Dance teacher & assistance with current events.
Harama Senior Center
2216 Avenue X
Brooklyn, New York 11235
Contact: Ms. Evelyn Eissenberg
Tel: 718 646-7558
Needs: assistance with reception, clerical and recreation.
Brooklyn Special Olympics
P O Box 79
Fort Tilden, New York 11695
Contact: Chris Munnely &
Noreen Munnely
Tel: 718 474-8314
sonyarea30@yahoo.com
Needs: Coaches, fund raising & clerical assistance
Special Olympics New York
New York City Region
211 East 43rd Street, Suite 1205
New York, New York 10017
Contact: Sandra Toussaint-Burgher
Tel: 212 661-5217 ext. 19
Needs: Call office for further info.
New York Cares
214 West 29th Street
New York, New York 10001
Contact: James Williams
Tel: 212 228-5000 ext. 153
www.New Yorkcares.org
Needs: Assistance with various social service/community service activities.
Center for Animal Care and Control
2336 Linden Boulevard
Brooklyn, New York 11208
Contact: Ruth Romer -Youth Volunteers -Tel: 212 676-8558
Contact: Lissett Rodriquez - Standard Volunteers – Tel: 212 341-3038
The Healing Center for Grieving Children
Long Island College Hospital
339 Hicks Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Robert Ludwig
Tel: 718 780-1899
www.healingcenterkids.org
Needs: Volunteers to work in a children’s bereavement support program.
Bridge Street Senior Center
272 Stuyvesant Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11221
Contact: Joyce Smith
Tel: 718 452-3426
Needs: Assistance w/food service, receptionist/clerical and recreation/exercise.
Hanson Place Central United Methodist Church/Campaign Against Hunger
144 St. Felix Street
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Contact: Tamar Auber
Tel: 718 783-0908
Email: tamarauber@cs.com
Needs: College Interns, Clerical Assistance, Assist Pantry Customers
Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services
120 West 7th Street
New York, New York 10019
Contact Karen Ecker Greenbarg, Mentor Coordinator
Tel: (212) 632-4687
voldiv@jbfcs.org
Needs: Big Brother Big Sister program at locations throughout the five boroughs and Westchester.
Seaside Therapeutic Riding Inc.
3903 Nostrand Ave, Suite LL-3
Brooklyn, New York 11235
Contact: Mr. Daniel Cutler,
Director
Tel: 718 812-8466
Needs: Volunteers to work play and assist students with special needs - Leaders and Sidewalkers to accompany student riders.
GALLOP, Inc.
Kensington Stables
51 Caton Place
Brooklyn, New York 11235
Contact: Ms. Alicia Kershaw
Tel: 646 413-0469
www.gallopNYC.org
Needs: Volunteers to lead horses and assist Side walkers. Mondays through Fridays (hours vary)
Brooklyn Historical Society
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Ms. Kimberly Ruth
Tel: 718 222-4111 ext 250
www.brooklynhistory.org
Needs: Visitor services, docent tours, office administration and more
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Community Emergency Response Team/
Office of Emergency Management
Contact: NYC CERT Hotline
Tel: 718 422-5349
nycccert@oem.nyc.gov
www.nyc.gov/cert
Needs: Organization of community groups that will receive training in emergency response.
CERT 1NYC (AKA) BayRidge Bensonhurst Alliance
9201 Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11209
Contact: Lisa Deljanin
Tel: 718 491-1705
Needs: Residents of Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst area who are trained for emergency disaster preparedness, assist at special events (spring season)
St. Gabriel’s Senior Center/CERT
331 Hawthorne Street
Brooklyn, New York 11225
Contact: Judith Villaroel
Tel: 718 773-4049
Needs: Clerical, Kitchen Aide, & Custodial help
Brooklyn Public Library
Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, New York 11238
Contact: Jerry Aiello
Tel: 718 230-2400
Needs: After –School helper, computer coach, reading troubadour, greeter to direct library users at the Central Library’s Welcome Center.
Economic Development
The Brooklyn Tourism & Visitors Center
209 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
Contact: Alex Sherman
Tel: 718 802-4559
Needs: Hospitality and customer service skills.
Brighton Beach BID
1002 Brighton Beach Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11235
Contact: Yelena Makhnin,
Tel: 718 934-1908
Graham Avenue BID
80 Graham Avenue, 2A
Brooklyn, New York 11206
Contact: Betty Cooney
Tel: 718 387-6643
Needs: Bi-lingual (Spanish) general office work, assist at events.
Midwood Development Corporation
1416 Avenue M
Brooklyn, New York 11230
Tel: 718 376-0999 or
2394 Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11210
Contact: Faye Shnyder
Tel: 718 859-3011
Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation
Executive Director
269 37th Street, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11232
Contact: Rachel Dubin
Tel: 718 965-3100 ext. 103
Needs: data entry, general office work.
|
Click for more
