New York City Other Concerns

City Of New York Parks And Recreation: Volunteers can participate in recreational programs, join community groups, or work to maintain local parks. (☎212-NEW-YORK www.nycgovparks.org)
New York Civil Rights Coalition: College, law, and graduate students participate in the Coalition's effort to defend civil rights and improve race relations through its Unlearning Stereotypes program. Groups of two volunteers teach semester-long courses. (☎212-563-5636 www.nycivilrights.org)
Sanctuary For Families: With nine locations throughout New York City, Sanctuary for Families provides shelter, support, and clinical and legal services to victims of domestic violence and their children. Volunteers can participate in projects like tutoring, holiday helping, and translation. (☎212-974-9092 www.freeartsnyc.org)

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