Police Athletic League Junior Volunteer: Application HERE
Every year, these enthusiastic individuals and groups support the day-to day needs of our participants, serving as mentors, tutors, special events assistants, teaching artists, sporting event support, and workshop facilitators. Together with our staff, the NYPD, and the law enforcement community, PAL Volunteers support and inspire New York City youth to realize their full potential as productive members of society.
Law Enforcement Exploring
Law Enforcement Exploring is a community service, career-oriented program designed to educate young men and women, ages 14-20, about Law Enforcement. Exploring reaches out to New York City's young adults in every community to help build up relations between the community and New York City Police Department. Explorers are taught the importance of higher education, self-discipline, and respect for authority while they actively participate in community service projects and other Exploring events. For more information and to apply please click here
Teens Take the City: https://ymcanyc.org/programs/kids-family/teen-programs/teens-take-city
Teens Take the City aims to educate participants about who runs their neighborhoods and how to become active participants in school and community life. Primary program activities will include community mapping projects, educational workshops, and the preparation of a presentation showcasing students’ research and findings. Through these activities, oral and written communication skills will be improved, leadership abilities strengthened, and solid resumes for college developed.
Volunteer at ABC https://www.a-b-c.org/
For youth living in poverty and severe emotional distress, ABC has created licensed therapeutic youth programs that provide, through carefully crafted curricula, the structure, encouragement, and consistency that at-risk children, kindergarten through high school age, need to build academic skills, develop strength of character and positive self-esteem, and forge life-long friendships in stimulating spaces such as the Tiger Room, Chantelle’s Rec Room, Rosie & Harry’s Bistro, Bunny’s Garden, and the Healey Technology Center.
Sadie Nash Leadership Institute https://www.sadienash.org/
Leadership Institute is a year-long, after-school program for high school-aged young women. Classes meet from October to May, centering community building and intensive leadership development through intellectual and personal growth. Our classes provide a safe, enriching, and creative experience where participants can challenge their own learning as well as explore and honor their own boundaries and self-care. We also support young women in their college processes and provide greatly needed networking opportunities. Participants receive a stipend at the end of the year based on their attendance.
Tutor at GO Project
www.goprojectnyc.org/get-involved/volunteer#GOGetter
Community building is at the heart of our work at the GO Project. We have a range of opportunities that offer you the chance to connect with children and adults in your community, develop professional skills, lend your expertise, and importantly, make a positive impact on your city. Please view our available positions below.
GO School Tutoring (October- April)
GO Getter Internship (Summer)
Embrace Her Legacy
Our Embrace Her Legacy Academy is a personal development and leadership development program offered to young women (ages 14 – 19) in the New York City/tri-state area. Our program focuses on equipping young women with the tools needed to achieve unprecedented success in self-confidence, career, education and leadership. Our goal is to ignite a powerful and emotionally healthy relationship with self while using that as the foundation to realize personal and professional goals.
http://embraceherlegacy.com
Volunteer Opportunity at Brooklyn Public Library
Afterschool Homework Help is a volunteer-based community program that BPL offers though out its numerous branches. The program takes place Monday-Friday afternoon and on Saturday mornings. ASHH volunteers: assist students (grades 1-8) with their homework, help reinforce the concepts they’ve learned in school, and help them build the skills they need to succeed.
Volunteers make a 6-month commitment—to their local community, and volunteer in 2-3-hour shifts, 1-2 day(s) per week. This commitment gives New Yorkers an opportunity to offer their: knowledge, care, and time, to their community, while building meaningful relationships and making an impact that will benefit all for years to come.
**Upon competition of service, volunteers may receive a letter of recommendation from their site supervisor and/or a letter verifying the tenure of their service at BPL. **
Apply: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/support/volunteer
Sonia and Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program (SCS JIP)
The Sonia and Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program is now accepting applications from current high school juniors (rising seniors) for its summer internship program. Students from under served communities will be exposed to careers in law through an internship with a judge in state or federal courts throughout New York City. The program will also consist of weekly seminars, including sessions on college preparation, essay writing, professional skills, legal research and writing, and exploring different legal career options. Click here for more information.
The New York County District Attorney’s High School Internship Program
The New York County District Attorney’s High School Internship Program is a rigorous internship that provides students with an insider’s view of the criminal justice system. Each intern is assigned to a unit within the Office and helps Assistant District Attorneys and other staff members with their work. Interns also attend presentations and trips and participate in a mock trial competition.
For nearly 30 years, the program’s interns have represented a variety of public, independent, and parochial schools from the diverse communities of Manhattan. We will be accepting applications in February from bright and promising students who are interested in serving their communities. Interns receive a $175 weekly stipend.
New York County District Attorney’s High School Internship Program
Ages: 10th-12th graders
Interns help out in one of three different District Attorney’s offices, as well as attend special presentations and field trips, and take part in mock trial competitions. Interns receive a weekly stipend of $175.
Rhizome
Our mission is to activate young people's identities into action and help youth treat civic service as the work of a lifetime. We all come from different walks of life, yet we share the desire to create a country that lives up to its values. We know that differences in our lived experiences and ideas make Rhizome stronger, and we embrace our differences while honoring our common ground as human beings.
https://www.werhize.org/
The Brooklyn District Attorneys Office
These highly competitive internships offer students a unique opportunity to be part of a district attorney’s office. An intern’s duties may include assisting in investigations, attending trials, preparing and compiling documents and financial data, conducting and analyzing legal research, and supporting community outreach programs.
More information: http://www.brooklynda.org/internships/
Every year, these enthusiastic individuals and groups support the day-to day needs of our participants, serving as mentors, tutors, special events assistants, teaching artists, sporting event support, and workshop facilitators. Together with our staff, the NYPD, and the law enforcement community, PAL Volunteers support and inspire New York City youth to realize their full potential as productive members of society.
Law Enforcement Exploring
Law Enforcement Exploring is a community service, career-oriented program designed to educate young men and women, ages 14-20, about Law Enforcement. Exploring reaches out to New York City's young adults in every community to help build up relations between the community and New York City Police Department. Explorers are taught the importance of higher education, self-discipline, and respect for authority while they actively participate in community service projects and other Exploring events. For more information and to apply please click here
Teens Take the City: https://ymcanyc.org/programs/kids-family/teen-programs/teens-take-city
Teens Take the City aims to educate participants about who runs their neighborhoods and how to become active participants in school and community life. Primary program activities will include community mapping projects, educational workshops, and the preparation of a presentation showcasing students’ research and findings. Through these activities, oral and written communication skills will be improved, leadership abilities strengthened, and solid resumes for college developed.
Volunteer at ABC https://www.a-b-c.org/
For youth living in poverty and severe emotional distress, ABC has created licensed therapeutic youth programs that provide, through carefully crafted curricula, the structure, encouragement, and consistency that at-risk children, kindergarten through high school age, need to build academic skills, develop strength of character and positive self-esteem, and forge life-long friendships in stimulating spaces such as the Tiger Room, Chantelle’s Rec Room, Rosie & Harry’s Bistro, Bunny’s Garden, and the Healey Technology Center.
Sadie Nash Leadership Institute https://www.sadienash.org/
Leadership Institute is a year-long, after-school program for high school-aged young women. Classes meet from October to May, centering community building and intensive leadership development through intellectual and personal growth. Our classes provide a safe, enriching, and creative experience where participants can challenge their own learning as well as explore and honor their own boundaries and self-care. We also support young women in their college processes and provide greatly needed networking opportunities. Participants receive a stipend at the end of the year based on their attendance.
Tutor at GO Project
www.goprojectnyc.org/get-involved/volunteer#GOGetter
Community building is at the heart of our work at the GO Project. We have a range of opportunities that offer you the chance to connect with children and adults in your community, develop professional skills, lend your expertise, and importantly, make a positive impact on your city. Please view our available positions below.
GO School Tutoring (October- April)
GO Getter Internship (Summer)
Embrace Her Legacy
Our Embrace Her Legacy Academy is a personal development and leadership development program offered to young women (ages 14 – 19) in the New York City/tri-state area. Our program focuses on equipping young women with the tools needed to achieve unprecedented success in self-confidence, career, education and leadership. Our goal is to ignite a powerful and emotionally healthy relationship with self while using that as the foundation to realize personal and professional goals.
http://embraceherlegacy.com
Volunteer Opportunity at Brooklyn Public Library
Afterschool Homework Help is a volunteer-based community program that BPL offers though out its numerous branches. The program takes place Monday-Friday afternoon and on Saturday mornings. ASHH volunteers: assist students (grades 1-8) with their homework, help reinforce the concepts they’ve learned in school, and help them build the skills they need to succeed.
Volunteers make a 6-month commitment—to their local community, and volunteer in 2-3-hour shifts, 1-2 day(s) per week. This commitment gives New Yorkers an opportunity to offer their: knowledge, care, and time, to their community, while building meaningful relationships and making an impact that will benefit all for years to come.
**Upon competition of service, volunteers may receive a letter of recommendation from their site supervisor and/or a letter verifying the tenure of their service at BPL. **
Apply: https://www.bklynlibrary.org/support/volunteer
Sonia and Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program (SCS JIP)
The Sonia and Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program is now accepting applications from current high school juniors (rising seniors) for its summer internship program. Students from under served communities will be exposed to careers in law through an internship with a judge in state or federal courts throughout New York City. The program will also consist of weekly seminars, including sessions on college preparation, essay writing, professional skills, legal research and writing, and exploring different legal career options. Click here for more information.
The New York County District Attorney’s High School Internship Program
The New York County District Attorney’s High School Internship Program is a rigorous internship that provides students with an insider’s view of the criminal justice system. Each intern is assigned to a unit within the Office and helps Assistant District Attorneys and other staff members with their work. Interns also attend presentations and trips and participate in a mock trial competition.
For nearly 30 years, the program’s interns have represented a variety of public, independent, and parochial schools from the diverse communities of Manhattan. We will be accepting applications in February from bright and promising students who are interested in serving their communities. Interns receive a $175 weekly stipend.
New York County District Attorney’s High School Internship Program
Ages: 10th-12th graders
Interns help out in one of three different District Attorney’s offices, as well as attend special presentations and field trips, and take part in mock trial competitions. Interns receive a weekly stipend of $175.
Rhizome
Our mission is to activate young people's identities into action and help youth treat civic service as the work of a lifetime. We all come from different walks of life, yet we share the desire to create a country that lives up to its values. We know that differences in our lived experiences and ideas make Rhizome stronger, and we embrace our differences while honoring our common ground as human beings.
https://www.werhize.org/
The Brooklyn District Attorneys Office
These highly competitive internships offer students a unique opportunity to be part of a district attorney’s office. An intern’s duties may include assisting in investigations, attending trials, preparing and compiling documents and financial data, conducting and analyzing legal research, and supporting community outreach programs.
More information: http://www.brooklynda.org/internships/
