ARMY VOLUNTEER CORPS
COORDINATOR, AVCC
West Point is a great place to become part of an increasingly dynamic volunteer corps. Volunteers give of their time to improve the quality of life. There is a certain reward in being part of an effort that makes a difference.
The following are agencies in the local area where you can find information on volunteering opportunities in the local community.
#1. Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Orange County, Inc (BBBS)
Vision & Mission
The Big Brothers Big Sisters Vision is successful mentoring relationships for all children who need and want them, contributing to brighter futures, better schools, and stronger communities for all. The Big Brothers Big Sisters Mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships.
#2. Food Bank of the Hudson Valley
How you can help? The Regional Food Bank relies on the support and generosity of the entire community including, businesses, civic groups, religious organizations, schools, youth groups, families and individuals. You too can help end hunger.
? Donate your surplus food inventory to the Regional Food Bank
? Make a financial donation to the Regional Food Bank
? Sponsor an Event to benefit the Regional Food Bank
? Organize a food drive
? Volunteer!
#4. Meals-on-Wheels Senior Meals Program
More than just a meal...
Since 1973, Meals On Wheels has provided hot, nourishing meals to elderly and disabled persons who are unable to provide meals for themselves. The meals, daily contact by caring volunteers and professional case management allow frail, homebound persons to remain in their own homes ... where they want to be.
Our Mission...
"To promote the dignity and independence of the disabled, the elderly, and other homebound persons by delivering nutritious meals and coordinating needed services".