Get to know the New York Cares Messenger and how it aims to streamline communications between volunteers and Team Leaders, serve as a centralized hub for all project details and communication, and act as a tool for Team Leaders to share links and file attachments with volunteers.
Learn how to capture the best content while on projects, where to share it with New York Cares, and our guidelines for taking photo and video.
Volunteering alongside children (Family Friendly) or teens (Teen Friendly) has never been easier. New York Cares offers a variety of ways for youth to give back to their community.
If you are leading a project with one of these youth friendly designations, here is what you need to know.
Use this checklist to ensure volunteers feel supported, encouraged, and recognized throughout each part of your project!
Team Leaders are often ready to get right to work, but a brief welcome and introduction can make a good project GREAT.
Accidents can happen, even on the best projects. Use this guide to address on-site project emergencies or injuries.
āDebriefingā after a project can answer questions, build camaraderie, and help volunteers feel their efforts were valuable.
Help your volunteer teams accomplish project goals by supporting, communicating with, and uplifting your team members.
Even seasoned Team Leaders might have questions about situations that arise on projects. Use this list to guide your decision-making.
