Nassau Projects

Project: N01

Agency: Ascent School - year round school for children with Autism

Description: Work at registration area of one-day bicycling event, "10th Annual Mansion Ride"

Location: Syosset

Date/Time: Sunday, June 12th 6:00AM-9:00AM

# of People: 20-30 **Multiple teams may adopt**

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company: Kravet


Project: N02

Agency: Long Island Volunteer Center - volunteer resource & referral for nonprofit agencies, sponsoring community based projects that address societal needs

Description: Assist with 17th Annual Prom Boutique, a free gown distribution event, i.e., staff collection sites, transport donations, handle registration, personal shoppers, alterations, etc.

Location: Garden City

Date/Time: Set-up Friday, April 8th 9AM-5PM Distribution Saturday, April 9th & Sunday, April 10th 9AM-5PM

# of People: 15-20

Inside/Outside: Inside

Supplies:Refreshments will be provided

Company: Medfone, Inc. and State Farm


Project: N03

Agency: Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park

Description: Help is needed to spread mulch around a collection of 12 historic Beech trees at the entrance to arboretum

Location: Oyster Bay

Date/Time: Preferably by June 15th, weekday, weekend daytime

# of People: 20-30

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Wheel barrows, pitch forks, rakes and gloves will be provided, agency can accommodate most group needs

Company: IBM


Project: N04

Agency: Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club -- after-school and summer youth development program

Description: Several painting projects include: four children's restrooms; an opportunity to paint a mural on two large walls

Location: Glen Cove

Date/Time: Weekend before June 11th

# of People: 10-15

Inside/Outside: Inside

Supplies:Restrooms & Refreshment available. Paint brushes and drop clothes are available - donations would be appreciated

Company: Adecco


Project: N05

Agency: Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club -- after-school and summer youth development program

Description: Assistance needed to build a set of picnic tables to be utilized by members, especially in the summer during camp programs

Location: Glen Cove

Date/Time: Weekend before June 11th

# of People: 5-10

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Restrooms & Refreshments available

Company:


Project: N06

Agency: Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club -- after-school and summer youth development program

Description: Planting project for the front of building, including bushes, perennial plants & flowers would improve the appearance

Location: Glen Cove

Date/Time: Weekend

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Shovels, rakes & gloves are available as are restrooms & refreshments. Donations of plants, etc. would be appreciated.

Company:


Project: N07

Agency: Ronald McDonald House - provides a temporary "home away from home' for families with seriously ill children

Description: A great deal of help is needed to handle a donation of 86 beds: deflate old beds, disassemble frames, move them out to a truck, carry in new ones, assemble new beds. Two building, both have elevators

Location: New Hyde Park

Date/Time: Friday, June 17th

# of People: 40-50

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:Hand Trucks, carts, bags, gloves will be provided

Company:


Project: N08

Agency: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Rockville Centre - social services agency (Regina Residence, a home for pregnant & parenting teens)

Description: Spring clean-up of the front, side and back yards of the residence (approx. 1/4 acre), including power washing of toys & yard equipment used by residents, would be greatly appreciated.

Location: Merrick

Date/Time: Weekday

# of People: 10-20

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Power washer, trash bags, water & drinks will be provided

Company: PricewaterhouseCoopers


Project: N09

Agency: Adults & Children with Learning & Developmental Disabilities - serving developmentally disabled individuals & community

Description: Assistance needed with repair & restoration of slate walkway, including replacing misplaced or broken pieces (agency will need to rent a machine to cut the slate). Volunteers will work with staff members

Location: Roslyn Heights

Date/Time: Anytime in the Spring/Summer months

# of People: 5-7

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency would greatly appreciate any donations, but will supply

Company:


Project: N10

Agency: Adults & Children with Learning & Developmental Disabilities - serving developmentally disabled individuals & community

Description: Complete landscaping is needed at residence backyard & front of house. Volunteers will work with staff clearing the area & planting flowers & bushes

Location: Russell Gardens

Date/Time: Anytime in the Spring/Summer months

# of People: 5-7

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Topsoil, sod & flowers will be needed, agency will supply, but would appreciate any donations

Company:


Project: N11

Agency: Adults & Children with Learning & Developmental Disabilities - serving developmentally disabled individuals & community

Description: Volunteers needed to work with staff members clearing out gardening boxes & garden area, turning soil, laying mulch. This will prepare garden for planting vegetables & flowers

Location: Bethpage

Date/Time: Anytime in the Spring months

# of People: 5-7

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Mulch, fertilizer, seedlings, vegetable cages & gloves will be needed; agency would appreciate any donations, but will supply

Company:


Project: N12

Agency: Mental Health Association of Nassau County, Inc. - organization dedicated to improving mental health through advocacy

Description: Revitalization of playground (20'x20') for autistic children: lay new mulch bed, cleaning & repainting playground equipment

Location: Plandome

Date/Time: Anytime

# of People: 5-10

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will supply shovels & wheelbarrows

Company: Cedar Shopping Centers


Project: N13

Agency: Mental Health Association of Nassau County, Inc. - organization dedicated to improving mental health through advocacy

Description: Revitalization of garden area: clean out, plant flowers & seeds

Location: Bethpage

Date/Time: Anytime

# of People: 6-8

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will supply flowers & seeds

Company:


Project: N14

Agency: Mental Health Association of Nassau County, Inc. - organization dedicated to improving mental health through advocacy

Description: Construction of a storage shed from standard building materials (approx. 100 sq.ft.) for housing outdoor furniture & sports equipment

Location: Glen Cove

Date/Time: Anytime

# of People: 5-10

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will provide building materials

Company:


Project: N15

Agency: Harbor Child Care

Description: Volunteers needed to paint Infant, Toddler & Pre-K classrooms; paint office, lobby & bathrooms as well

Location: Glen Head

Date/Time: Weekend

# of People: 15-20

Inside/Outside: Inside

Supplies:Agency will provide paint

Company:


Project: N16

Agency: Alzheimer's Association Long Island - servicing families on LI that are dealing with Alzheimer's disease

Description: Assistance is needed at The Walk to End Alzheimer's, the annual fundraiser held at Old Bethpage Restoration Village

Location: Old Bethpage

Date/Time: Saturday, September 10th 8:30AM-2:30PM

# of People: Any number of volunteers

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:A volunteer training session will be given

Company:


Project: N17

Agency: Eager to Serve, Inc. - provides services to children, youth & families

Description: To beautify the backyard of a homeless shelter, volunteers are needed to landscape approx. 1000 sq. ft. of yard space

Location: Freeport

Date/Time: Weekend

# of People: 3-5

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will provide all supplies

Company:


Project: N18

Agency: Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation & Museums - The Long Island Fair

Description: Volunteers needed to work games, rides & selling refreshments & pumpkins at the LI Fairgrounds next to Old Bethpage Village Restoration

Location: Old Bethpage

Date/Time: Thursday, September 22nd

# of People: 10-15

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will provide all necessary supplies

Company:


Project: N19

Agency: Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation & Museums - The Long Island Fair

Description: Volunteers needed to work games, rides & selling refreshments & pumpkins at the LI Fairgrounds next to Old Bethpage Village Restoration

Location: Old Bethpage

Date/Time: Friday, September 23rd

# of People: 10-15

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will provide all necessary supplies

Company:


Project: N20

Agency: Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation & Museums - The Long Island Fair

Description: Volunteers needed to work games, rides & selling refreshments & pumpkins at the LI Fairgrounds next to Old Bethpage Village Restoration

Location: Old Bethpage

Date/Time: Saturday, September 24th

# of People: 10-15

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will provide all necessary supplies

Company: Star Gas Meenan/Petro


Project: N21

Agency: Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation & Museums - The Long Island Fair

Description: Volunteers needed to work games, rides & selling refreshments & pumpkins at the LI Fairgrounds next to Old Bethpage Village Restoration

Location: Old Bethpage

Date/Time: Sunday, September 25th

# of People: 10-15

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency will provide all necessary supplies

Company:


Project: N22

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Herricks

Date/Time: Thursday, June 2nd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N23

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Great Neck

Date/Time: Thursday, June 2nd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N24

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Manhasset

Date/Time: Thursday, June 2nd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N25

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Port Washington

Date/Time: Thursday, June 2nd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N26

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Roslyn

Date/Time: Thursday, June 2nd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N27

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Roslyn

Date/Time: Friday, June 3rd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N28

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Port Washington

Date/Time: Friday, June 3rd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N29

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Manhasset

Date/Time: Friday, June 3rd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N30

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Great Neck

Date/Time: Friday, June 3rd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N31

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Herricks

Date/Time: Friday, June 3rd, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N32

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Roslyn

Date/Time: Saturday, June 4th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N33

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Port Washington

Date/Time: Saturday, June 4th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N34

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Manhasset

Date/Time: Saturday, June 4th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N35

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Great Neck

Date/Time: Saturday, June 4th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N36

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Herricks

Date/Time: Saturday, June 4th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N37

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Roslyn

Date/Time: Sunday, June 5th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N38

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Port Washington

Date/Time: Sunday, June 5th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N39

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Manhasset

Date/Time: Sunday, June 5th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N40

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Great Neck

Date/Time: Sunday, June 5th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N41

Agency: Gold Coast International Film Festival - Five day film festival inspired by the culture, education & community of The Great Neck Arts Center

Description: Volunteers needed throughout the day as theater teams assisting during screenings, as info teams distributing info & answering questions in town, as events teams assisting during panel discussions & street fairs

Location: Herricks

Date/Time: Sunday, June 5th, in 4 to 6 hour shifts (covering 9AM-9PM)

# of People: 6-10

Inside/Outside: Inside/Outside

Supplies:No supplies needed

Company:


Project: N42

Agency: Parent Resource Center (PRC) - parenting cooperative offering early childhood programs for parents of young children, with outreach providing a preschool experioence, ESL classes & scholarships

Description: Volunteers who enjoy working with young children are needed to run children's games & crafts in the Fun Park tent at HarborFest 2011

Location: Port Washington

Date/Time: Sunday, June 5th, in 5 3-hour shifts

# of People: 10-25 per shift; shifts (one or several company teams could volunteer)

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:Agency provides all supplies & bottled water for volunteers

Company:


Project: N43

Agency: Coalition Against Child Abuse & Neglect at The Safe Place

Description: Volunteers needed for painting of walls in stairwells, hallways

Location: Bethpage

Date/Time: Weekend

# of People: 5-10

Inside/Outside: Inside

Supplies:Agency will provide paint & paintbrushes

Company:


Project: N44

Agency: St. Christopher Ottilie - SCO Family of Services, provides shelter & schooling for mentally and/or physically challenged children ages 8-21

Description: Spring clean-up involving planting & general gardening around the pool area and 3 cottages

Location: Sea Cliff

Date/Time: Tuesday, June 14th, raindate Wednesday, June 15th; 8:45Am-finish

# of People: 10-15

Inside/Outside: Outside

Supplies:

Company: State Bank of Long Island