Monday, September 8, 2008

Domestic Violence and Rape Volunteer Opportunities and Charity Organizations

Domestic Violence Services/Saratoga Rape Crisis:
480 Broadway LL20
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 583-0280

Holiday Outreach

Coming soon...

Homelessness Volunteer Opportunities and Charity Organizations

Homeless and Travelers Aid Society
Providing services for the homeless, including a Homeless Prevention Program
138 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
(518) 463-2124
Contact: Natasha Pernicka

Housing Volunteer Opportunities and Charity Organizations

Habitat for Humanity

Queensbury, NY:
(518) 793-7484
Contact: Nicole Bissonette, Volunteer Coordinator
bissonette.n@glensfallshabitat.org
Albany, New York:
Capital District HFH
Phone: (518) 462-2993
Contact: steve@capitaldistricthabitat.org


Rebuilding Together

Saratoga County:
(518) 695-3315
Contact: Michelle Larkin
PO Box 95, Schuylerville, NY 12871
Capital Region (Albany area):
(518) 833-0554
Contact: Dominic LaScala
320 6th Ave Troy, NY 12182
Rebuilding Together Saratoga County rehabilitates the homes of low-income homeowners, particularly those who are elderly or have disabilities, so that they may continue to live in warmth, safety and independence. Neighbors helping neighbors.

Lend a helping hand. Get involved in your community today. -Darden Reinowski

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Literacy Volunteer Opportunities and Charity Organizations

Literacy Volunteers of Saratoga:
Literacy NENY - Saratoga County
(518) 226-0040
info@literacyneny.org
Contact: Sue Hensley-Cushing, Executive Director
112 Spring Street
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Office at Saratoga Springs Public Library:
49 Henry Street
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 583-1232
Contact: Maria Lange mlange@literacyneny.org

Red Cross Volunteer Opportunities and Charity Organizations

Blood Drive
Assist at bloodmobiles, and office work.
American Red Cross, Adirondack Saratoga Chapter
74 Warren St
Glens Falls, NY 12801
redcross.org
(518) 792-6545
Contact: Pamela Webb, Director of Volunteers
webbp@usa.redcross.org

Senior Volunteer Opportunities and Charity Organizations

Meals on Wheels:
20 Rensselaer St. #2D
Albany, NY 12202
(518) 465-6465

Friendly Visitors Program:
To visit or call seniors and shut-ins through the Friendly Visitors Program and to assist clients in nursing homes through the Ombudsman Program.
American Red Cross, Adirondack Saratoga Chapter
74 Warren St
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-6545
Contact: Pamela Webb, Director of Volunteers
webbp@usa.redcross.org

Lend a helping hand. Get involved in your community today. -Darden Reinowski