Town of Islip Recreation, Town of Islip Events

Town of Islip Recreation

Town of Islip Recreation
Town of Islip Recreation Card
Summer Recreation News 2015
Suffolk County Green Key Card
New York State Empire Passport
Town of Islip WRAP Recycling Calendar 2015
Islip Community Volunteer Organizations

Islip Community Volunteer Organizations

We believe that one person can make a difference! That's why we have included volunteer opportunities in our area. It's difficult to find the right organization to volunteer for with-in our community because most people don't know what organizations are out there? Here's a list of Volunteer opportunities with-in Islip Town and surrounding areas. We hope that one person will make a difference and support the effort.

Volunteer in Town of Islip Area

Adelphi Breast Cancer Awareness Hotline

Annual Intercoastal Beach Clean up

Become a Foster Grandparent

Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk

Islip Town Coast Guard Auxiliary

Keep Islip Clean

Long Island Maritime Museum

Make a Wish Foundation of Suffolk County

Meals on Wheels South Shore

Mercy Haven Volunteer Program

National Make a Difference Day

New for the Needy

Become an Organ Donor

Recreational Volunteer Work

Response of Suffolk County

RSVP for Seniors

Senior Corps

Splashes of Hope

United Cerebral Palsy of Suffolk County

United Way of Long Island

Volunteer with AARP Tax-Aide

Pal-O-Mine Equestrain

Yes, You Can Mentoring Group

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VOLUNTEERS WANTED

Community Ambulance Company serving Bayport, Bohemia, Oakdale, Sayville and West Sayville. For more information please call 631-567-2586 website information

RESPONSE of Suffolk County

RESPONSE of Suffolk County is a non-profit agency providing crisis intervention/suicide prevention services is offering a free volunteer telephone counseling training program in conjunction with the "United We Serve" initiative. Classes start Saturday October 17th and run for. If you are interested in volunteering for RESPONSE please call: (631) 751-7500. Make a difference in our community, one phone call at a time!. RESPONSE website

Volunteer with AARP Tax-Aide

Like working with numbers? AARP Tax Volunteers interact with clients by filling out tax returns. Even if you don't have accounting or tax preparation experience, becoming a Tax Volunteer may be right for you. AARP provides training in tax law procedures, preparing tax forms, and using tax preparation software. Volunteer with AARP Tax-Aide
AARP Hunger Effort

Volunteer for the Intercoastal Beach Clean-up

In 2009, 10,425 volunteers, coordinated by the American Littoral Society, cleaned and documented 144,837 pounds of debris along 326 miles of New York State's shoreline. Thousands of volunteers, led by Beach Captains from local environmental groups, schools, scout leaders, corporate public service directors, divers, civic associations, etc. Make a difference and help clean up your beach!

Non for Profit Organizations

Long Island's Not-for-profit- Events Calendar

Long island Maritime Museum

The Long Island Maritime Museum is always looking for volunteers, docents and craftsman for building and restoring historic vessels.
Contact the Long island Maritime Museum at (631) 854-4974 Ask for Betty or Joanne
Calendar of events can be found at www.limaritime.org

Mercy Haven Volunteer Program

Meals on Wheels South Shore

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National Make a Difference Day

United Way of Long Island

Through volunteerism, you help support a vigorous network of urgently needed human care programs on Long Island. Community partners need volunteers to help in direct services, special events, fund raising, general administration and more. Your commitment could be a one-day project or several days a week for a year. It's up to you. Search below for the volunteer opportunity that meets your schedule, your location and your passion. United Way of Long Island website

United Cerebral Palsy of Suffolk County

The goal is to advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities. Are you a good storyteller? Do you like to garden? Do you have some extra time on a Sunday? Are you creative? You can help!
United Cerebral Palsy of Suffolk County

New for the Needy

Donate your old glasses - New for the Needy purchases new eyeglasses for poor children and adults in the United States and recycles donated glasses for distribution to indigent people in developing nations worldwide. New for the Needy

Adelphi Breast Cancer Awareness Hotline

This program continues and thrives because of the dedication, energy and hard work of our volunteers. Women and men who are breast cancer survivors, and family members and friends of survivors who are concerned about breast health issues can become volunteers. Volunteers help by doing outreach to the community, office work, fundraising and publicity, as well as by answering hotline calls. Adelphi New York Statewide Breast Cancer Hotline website

Make a Wish Foundation of Suffolk County

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of Suffolk County, NY, Inc. grants the wishes of children between the ages of 2 and a half and 18 years of age with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Make a Wish Foundation of Suffolk County website

Keep Islip Clean Volunteer Programs

Islip Town Coast Guard Auxiliary

The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary is the uniformed volunteer component of Team Coast Guard. Founded in 1939 by an Act of Congress as the US Coast Guard Reserves and re-designated the Auxiliary in 1941. The 31,000 volunteer members (men and women) donate thousands of hours in support of Coast Guard missions.
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Senior Corps

Senior Corps connects today's over 55s with the people and organizations that need them most. They may become mentors, coaches or companions to people in need, or contribute their job skills and expertise to community projects and organizations.
Senior Corps website

Become a Foster Grandparent

When you share your love, time, and experience, you have the power to help a child who needs you. If you're 60 and want to share your experience and compassion, you have what it takes to be a Foster Grandparent.
Foster Grandparent website

RSVP for Seniors

RSVP offers a full range of volunteer opportunities with thousands of local and national organizations. With RSVP, you choose how and where you want to serve. You choose the amount of time you want to give. And you choose whether you want to draw on your skills or develop new ones. In short, you find the opportunity that's right for you. RSVP website

Become an Organ Donor

As we all know, Organ Donation saves lives. Get more information about Organ Donation to make an educated decision. Become an Organ Donor

Recreational Volunteer Work

American Airpower Museum at Republic
1230 New Highway, Farmingdale, NY
Phone: (631) 293-6398
American Airpower Museum website

Pal-O-Mine Equestrain - Islandia

Provides therapeutic, recreational and competitive horseback riding to physically, cognitively and emotionally disabledindividuals of all ages. Individual volunteers assist staff with diverse programs, groups with spring cleanup of grounds. For more Information contact: Carol Evers (631) 348-1389

(Yes, You Can) Si, se puede Mentoring Group - Brentwood

Mentor high school freshmen 2 days a month for 1 hour at the school, 2-3 PM September-May. Call for training. For more Information contact: Madeleine Giraldi (631) 421-4641

Splashes of Hope - Sayville

Volunteer docents give tours of Coindre Hall in Huntington and Meadowcroft in Sayville for this not-for-profit organization dedicated to transforming hospital environments into places of healing, through the creation and installation of original artwork. Artists welcome! For more information contact: Lynwood Bohm (631) 424-8230

Do you know of another volunteer organization in the Islip area? Please submit an organization to The Islips. We are open to any suggestions for our site! Submit an idea and let us know what we can improve or add to our site.

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