How You Can Help The Homeless
Volunteer Opportunities
Evening Volunteer Opportunities
- Sponsor and serve a meal at Long Island Shelter or Wood Mullen Shelter.
Volunteer Opportunities for You or Your Company's Community Service Day
- Painting projects are available at all of our sites can accommodate five to twenty people.
- Volunteering on our organic Farm at Long Island Shelter can also be an on-going project for a small group or a one day project for a larger group. Individuals volunteers are also much needed on the Farm.
Tutor or Teach a Class or Life Skill
- Teach a life skills training course such as budgeting, resume writing, interviewing, time management, goal setting, etc. to individuals in our transitional programs.
- Tutor students in reading, writing, math, or English as a Second Language.
- Train students in computer literacy.
Volunteer Opportunities You Can Do Right From Your Work, School, Club, Church or Synagogue
- Can't get a group together, or can't make it to one of our sites? Hold a drive at work, school place of worship, civic organization or even with friends and family (clothing, toiletries, etc.), it's a great way to get the entire company, etc. involved and there is no set time limit.
For more information about volunteering, please call (617) 534-6148 or email mariannbucina@fobh.org.
Individual volunteers under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.