About this Opportunity
The New York Dream Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that exists to serve New Yorkers right where they are to where they dream to be. Their goal is to meet the needs of underserved communities through neighborhood programs of Adopt-A-Block, Residential Assistance, and Restore.
Adopt-A-Block: Thursday Block Party is the Dream Center NYC's program designed to serve individuals in Chelsea who live in public housing. This weekly program allows families to receive much needed household goods while showing them respect and maintaining their dignity. Creating this fun atmosphere gives space for relationships to build, humanity to thrive, and lifeless handouts to be a thing of the past.Volunteers will distribute donated goods to community attendees, and sit and speak or pray with members of the Chelsea-Elliott community during the outreach. Short orientation provided day-of.
Volunteer opportunities are for individuals of all ages. All individuals under 13 should have a parent or guardian present.
Adopt-A-Block: Thursday Block Party is the Dream Center NYC's program designed to serve individuals in Chelsea who live in public housing. This weekly program allows families to receive much needed household goods while showing them respect and maintaining their dignity. Creating this fun atmosphere gives space for relationships to build, humanity to thrive, and lifeless handouts to be a thing of the past.Volunteers will distribute donated goods to community attendees, and sit and speak or pray with members of the Chelsea-Elliott community during the outreach. Short orientation provided day-of.
Volunteer opportunities are for individuals of all ages. All individuals under 13 should have a parent or guardian present.