Ted Psahos never planned to start a nonprofit.The Astoria native was just a father trying to help his two sons find internships and volunteer work when he realized how hard ...
NBC New York: Volunteering with children can build character and create lasting family memories
Northcountrypublicradio.org: How can New York get more people to volunteer for firefighting and EMS?
Since the early 2000s, there has been a significant decline in the number of volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel in New York State. It’s gone from roughly 120,000 volunteers to 75,000. Statewide, ...
How can New York get more people to volunteer for firefighting and EMS?
ENDWELL, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Community leaders gathered Friday to discuss the future of volunteer firefighting in New York and honor those who have dedicated their lives to the service. Patrick Gavin, ...
News 12 The Bronx: New York weighs plan to compensate volunteer firefighters during budget talks
The proposal, part of ongoing state budget negotiations, would let local fire districts in New York pay volunteers who are on standby at the firehouse.
When Cami Teacoach's son turned three she set out to find volunteer opportunities they could do together. He made Valentine cards for senior citizens. They hiked and picked up trash. He helped harvest ...
PIX11 on MSN: Earth Day 2026 in NYC: Where to celebrate and volunteer
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Wednesday is Earth Day, a global celebration of awareness and protection of the environment. The holiday was founded by Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson in 1970 following the 1969 ...