Spring Time is Here!!

Spring is here and the City is blooming with exciting volunteer opportunities to participate in! Below are a few highlighted events that we are delighted to announce, but the fun does not stop there… Check out http://www.VolunteerNYC.org www.VolunteerNYC.org to find out about more great ways you can spend time with family and friends, as well as meet new people, while giving back to communities throughout the five boroughs. This was submitted by Shije to Good News. April is MillionTreesNYC month! Celebrate Arbor Day every day this April by “thinking globally, and planting locally.” For this month-long celebration, we would like to highlight all the exciting tree-planting initiatives going on all around the City that will help us reach our goal of planting one million trees by 2017. This is your month to get involved, so sign up and join the fun! For a complete listing of MillionTreesNYC events, please visit the Community Calendar. Hands on New York Day 2008 New York Cares wants you — on Saturday, April 12! That’s when they are mobilizing 5,500 volunteers to help give our city’s public spaces their annual spring-cleaning. Please join New York Cares for a day of good green fun as they revitalize local parks, gardens, playgrounds, community centers, homeless shelters, and schools. For more information and to sign-up NYC Young Women’s Volunteer Summit