Hope for New York

World Vision is an international Christian humanitarian organization with a focus on children and families in need. One component of their work in New York City is their Storehouse Ministry which houses their gifts-in-kind program and Kids In Need Resource Center. These programs provide necessary items such as clothing, school supplies, toiletries to children and families in need in the greater New York area. This warehouse is located in The Bronx.

 

Flexible Volunteer Opportunities:

Vision Youth Institute - Be a part of an institute which prepares, equips, and sustains leaders to strengthen children and families in the communities they serve.  For more information contact Maryellen Robeson:

Leadership Advisory Board - Serve as a member of a sounding board, utilizing your ideas and expertise to help shape local ministry.  For more information contact Maryellen Robeson:

Child Sponsorship - Inspire those within your sphere of influence to change children’s lives through sponsorship. This can be done through public speaking, managing displays or advertising. You can also support World Vision at conferences, concerts, meetings, retreats, and sporting events.  For more information contact Maryellen Robeson:

Women's HOPE Alliance - World Vision’s Women’s Hope Alliance of greater New York exists to unite women to serve as ambassadors on behalf of vulnerable children and women affected by the devastating HIV and AIDS crisis around the globe.  Partner with like-minded women in reaching out to global communities affected by AIDS.  Dates and times vary.  For more information contact Maryellen Robeson:

30 Hour Famine - World Vision’s Greater New York 30 Hour Famine team hopes to partner with you to encourage and equip your teens to raise awareness about hunger and poverty both internationally and here in the United States.  Join this international youth movement to fight hunger and save lives.  Dates and times vary.  For more information contact Maryellen Robeson:

Administrative Support - Volunteers are needed to help answer phones, enter data, and facilitate mailings.  Dates and times are flexible.  For more information contact Maryellen Robeson: