Volunteer
The following Robin Hood grantees have select volunteer opportunities available. Please visit the respective websites to learn about their work, and the parameters of the volunteer programs.
HARLEM RBI
Provides inner-city youth with opportunities to play, learn, and grow. Using the power of teams to coach and teach, they inspire youth to recognize their potential and realize their dreams. LEARN MORE
NEW YORK COMMON PANTRY
Serves over two million meals per year in East Harlem at the city’s only food pantry open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. LEARN MORE
FOOD BANK
Distributes 68 million pounds of food to approximately 1,200 emergency and community food programs. LEARN MORE
ASSOCIATION TO BENEFIT CHILDREN
Provides pre-school programs, housing and medical services, and crisis intervention to 3,000 families with children in East Harlem, most of whom suffer from mental and physical disabilities. LEARN MORE
GO PROJECT
Offers Saturday tutoring and mentoring and an academically focused summer program to high-poverty, low-performing children in grades kindergarten through five. LEARN MORE
CITY HARVEST
Links the food industry with countless organizations, foundations, corporations, and private citizens to help feed their hungry neighbors. City Harvest helps feed the more than one million New Yorkers who face hunger each year. LEARN MORE
UPWARDLY GLOBAL
Works to eliminate employment barriers for skilled immigrants and refugees, and integrate this population into the professional U.S. workforce. LEARN MORE
HOPE PROGRAM
Empowers New Yorkers to achieve economic self-sufficiency through employment, and by blending vocational, education, and social services. LEARN MORE
FORTUNE SOCIETY
Supports successful reentry from prison and promotes alternatives to incarceration. LEARN MORE
IMENTOR
Improves the lives of high school students from underserved communities through evidence-based, technology-enabled mentoring. LEARN MORE
READING PARTNERS
Dedicated to transforming struggling young readers into confident readers who are excited about learning through one-on-one instruction. LEARN MORE