Resources: Volunteers
Recruiting volunteers
AmeriCorps
www.americorps.gov
VolunteerMatch
www.volunteermatch.org
Volunteering in New York City parks
Central Park Conservancy
www.centralparknyc.org/volunteer/
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Volunteer Opportunities
www.nycgovparks.org/sub_opportunities/volunteer_opportunities.html
Partnership for Parks and It’s My Park! Day
www.partnershipforparks.org/
Additional information on the Riker’s Island GreenHouse program
The Horticultural Society of New York
www.hsny.org, click on Programs then Outreach