Volunteer with Us

Citymeals offers volunteer opportunities to suit all types of schedules and interests.  You can hand-deliver meals, make social visits or answer letters. 

2012 Volunteer Opportunities

for individuals

It only takes a few hours a week to enrich the lives of our elderly neighbors.

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Corporate & groups

Talk about team work! Have your company or group join together to feed the elderly.

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Young Professionals

Meet, network and have fun... all while supporting Citymeals’ vital work.

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featured individual volunteer

Susan

When I lived in Manhattan in the early 1970's, the NYC Department For The Aging did not have the budget to deliver meals on the weekends and Holidays to seniors who were receiving daily deliveries. As I recall, Gael Greene and others were appalled by the thought of these people trying to save a few bites of food so they wouldn’t go hungry. They raised funds to finance weekend deliveries as well as Holidays and times of emergencies.

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featured corporate volunteer

The Loews Volunteers

On Saturday, April 29, 2006, twenty Loews Hotel employees joined Citymeals-on-Wheels to commemorate the 80th birthday of the late Preston Robert (“Bob”) Tisch, the much-beloved chair of Loews Corporation and one of the first “Friends of Citymeals.” The volunteers included Mr. Tisch’s daughter Laurie Tisch and granddaughter Emily.

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