Volunteer opportunities
Brooklyn, New York has 2 volunteer organizations listed by Nexys. Additional organizations in nearby communities are included below.
City Harvest relies on volunteers to help rescue and deliver food for New Yorkers in need. The organization offers a variety of volunteer opportunities including food rescue, distribution, nutrition education, and advocacy campaigns.
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Prospect Park Alliance engages thousands of volunteers annually to help keep Brooklyn's Backyard green, vibrant and welcoming. They offer various volunteer opportunities for individuals, families, and community groups to contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of Prospect Park.
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Bergen Volunteers has been an integral part of the community since 1966, offering vital programs and services throughout Bergen County. The organization focuses on supporting vulnerable seniors, at-risk youth, and families in need through direct-assistance programs and civic leadership development.
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Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) is NYC's largest animal shelter, dedicated to saving lives and finding homes for animals in need. They provide a variety of services including adoption events, community outreach, and support for pet owners.
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Animal Haven is a nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing and caring for homeless pets. They have served the New York City Tri-State area since 1967, providing behavior intervention, enrichment outings, and ongoing support to ensure the best outcomes for both pets and their adopters.
Visit organization →Bideawee's mission is to create and strengthen the human-animal bond through best-in-class lifesaving and compassionate care for pets and the people who love them. They provide services including adoption, fostering, and volunteering opportunities to help animals in need.
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BRC provides a caring and effective pathway from homelessness to home, serving individuals through integrated, holistic programs. The organization focuses on innovative solutions to address the unmet needs of those experiencing homelessness in New York City.
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Citymeals on Wheels delivers meals and moments of connection to older New Yorkers. Last year, almost 17,000 volunteers contributed 30,000 hours of service to support the mission of ending elder hunger.
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Nexys currently lists 2 volunteer organizations in Brooklyn, NY, with 51 additional organizations nearby.
Nexys currently lists 2 volunteer organizations in Brooklyn, NY. Visit an organization’s website for its current ways to help.
Yes. Nexys lists 51 additional volunteer organizations in the nearby search area.
Current organization listings include Civic Engagement, Community Development, Disaster Relief, Hunger & Food Security, Children & Youth.
Nearby listings include organizations in New York, NY, Jersey City, NJ, Camden, NJ, Tinton Falls, NJ.
Volunteer listings last updated May 28, 2026.
Nexys listings are based on current organization and group data provided through the Nexys volunteer network. Separate volunteer opportunities are not currently modeled.