New York Cares

Meets pressing community needs by mobilizing caring New Yorkers in volunteer service.

  • Bronx

  • Brooklyn

  • Manhattan

  • Queens

  • Staten Island

  • Virtual

    • Adults

    • Community

    • Kids & Teens

    • Other

    Support NYC Students

    Volunteer working one-on-one with a students in the classroom

    NYC students, families, and teachers have seen it all over the last few years. But they haven't faced it alone, thanks to Stand with Students—a campaign providing NYC public school students with academic, social-emotional, and supplemental programs that address learning gaps and historic inequities.

    Stand with Us

    Read Our Annual Report

    2021 Annual Report cover and spread

    Last year, we witnessed the collective power and passion of New Yorkers coming together in common purpose, showing up to deliver the dignity that nutritious meals, warm coats, investments in our children, and authentic human connections provide. 

    View report

    I truly believe we help those who need us the most. It's an honor, privilege, and a life-changing experience to give back to a city who gives us so much in return. There are so many people who need us right now.
     

    Chloe

    Volunteer