Research and Volunteer Opportunities

"DOROT alleviates social isolation among the elderly and provides services to help them live independently as valued members of the community."

"Membership organization of more than 200 senior service agencies that serve over 300,000 senior citizens throughout New York City."

Includes information about homelessness and volunteering.

The New York State Division of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA or Division) advocates on behalf of New York’s Veterans and their families, as individuals and as a group.

"The Carter Burden Center for the Aging, Inc. promotes the well being of seniors 60 and older through a continuum of services, advocacy and volunteer programs oriented to individual, family and community needs."

For more than 90 years, CenterLight Health System, formerly Beth Abraham Family of Health Services, has been working to improve quality of life for New Yorkers in need – from all backgrounds and all walks of life – and currently ranks among the nation’s leading resources for long-term residential and community-based healthcare.

"The Community Service Society of New York (CSS) is an informed, independent, and unwavering voice for positive action on behalf of more than 3 million low-income New Yorkers. CSS draws on a 170-year history of excellence in addressing the root causes of economic disparity through research, advocacy, litigation, and innovative program models that strengthen and benefit all New Yorkers."

"Membership organization of more than 200 senior service agencies that serve over 300,000 senior citizens throughout New York City."

"DOROT alleviates social isolation among the elderly and provides services to help them live independently as valued members of the community."

"The mission of Encore Community Services is to provide care and service to the elderly of the Clinton/Times Square/Midtown communities, and to any elderly person who comes to us."

"Project FIND’s mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless seniors with the services and support they need to enrich their lives and live independently."