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• Occupy Sandy: Volunteer Opportunities as of 2/15/13

  February 15th, 2013

  In the parts of our city where Sandy flooded homes and businesses, residents and volunteers are hard at work in a race to obliterate mold before the spring. There is more. Occupy Sandy coordinators are stepping up again with a new warehouse, continui … Continue reading →
• Occupy Sandy: Volunteer Opportunities AND Invite to Climate Change Rally in DC on 2/17/13

  February 7th, 2013

  Dear Occupy Sandy Network, On Sunday, February 17th, you are invited to the largest climate change rally ever in our nation’s capital.  Residents and volunteers from the Rockaways will be traveling to DC to take action to stop the Keystone XL tar san … Continue reading →
• Occupy Sandy: Volunteer Opportunities AND Invite to Climate Change Rally in DC on 2/17/13

  February 7th, 2013

  Dear Occupy Sandy Network, On Sunday, February 17th, you are invited to the largest climate change rally ever in our nation’s capital.  Residents and volunteers from the Rockaways will be traveling to DC to take action to stop the Keystone XL tar san … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Opportunities as of 1/29/13

  January 30th, 2013

  Three months after the storm, New Yorkers continue to rebuild. Volunteers in the occupy sandy network are working tirelessly during these cold months, preparing and serving thousands of hot meals a day, attacking mold, and finding ways to bring warmt … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Opportunities as of 1/29/13

  January 30th, 2013

  Three months after the storm, New Yorkers continue to rebuild. Volunteers in the occupy sandy network are working tirelessly during these cold months, preparing and serving thousands of hot meals a day, attacking mold, and finding ways to bring warmt … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Opportunities as of 1/24

  January 25th, 2013

  Hey Folks – Volunteer opportunities this week are at these locations. If you have questions please contact 347-770-4520 or OccupySandyVolunteers@gmail.com. Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Occupy Sandy Kitchen Location: St. John’s Church, 461 99th St, Bay Ridge, … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Opportunities as of 1/24

  January 25th, 2013

  Hey Folks – Volunteer opportunities this week are at these locations. If you have questions please contact 347-770-4520 or OccupySandyVolunteers@gmail.com. Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Occupy Sandy Kitchen Location: St. John’s Church, 461 99th St, Bay Ridge, … Continue reading →
• Respond & Rebuild: Weekend Volunteers Needed

  January 22nd, 2013

  Almost three months after Hurricane Sandy, thousands of New Yorkers are still living with black mold.  Respond & Rebuild helps Rockaway residents get past a huge obstacle to rebuilding: mold remediation. It’s a tedious job and it’s important that … Continue reading →
• YANA Needs Volunteers for Flyering Vital Information to Sandy Survivors – Fri 1/18 & Sat 1/19

  January 17th, 2013

  Hello everyone! We are doing a huge flyering campaign TOMORROW, Friday, January 18th, 2013. We’ll be dropping packets of winterizing, mold remediation, legal, and open medical clinic and pharmacy flyers in people’s mailboxes. We are pushing the winte … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Opportunities as of 1/16/13

  January 17th, 2013

  Hey Folks! Below are some ongoing and upcoming volunteer opportunities in the Bay Ridge, Greenpoint, Rockaways, Sheepshead Bay and Staten Island. We also have som great news from YANA. As always thank you so much for all the time and energy you’ve gi … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Opportunities as of 1/16/13

  January 17th, 2013

  Hey Folks! Below are some ongoing and upcoming volunteer opportunities in the Bay Ridge, Greenpoint, Rockaways, Sheepshead Bay and Staten Island. We also have som great news from YANA. As always thank you so much for all the time and energy you’ve gi … Continue reading →
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  Phase 1 of the Restore Yana Project Completed

  January 13th, 2013

  YANA (You Are Never Alone), Restore the Rock, and Occupy Sandy are proud to announce that the first phase of rebuilding our home in Rockaway Park, Queens is finally complete. On Friday January 11th, volunteers poured a new concrete floor, working lat … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Opportunities as of 1/12/13 in Greenpoint, Rockaways, Sheepshead Bay, Staten Island and Bay Ridge!

  January 12th, 2013

  Below are a list of excellent volunteer opportunities coming up this weekend all across the city in Greenpoint, Bay Ridge, Rockaways, Staten Island and Sheepshead Bay. Please check them out and as always thank you for your continued generosity of tim … Continue reading →
• New Disaster Homeownership Repair And Rebuilding Fund

  January 7th, 2013

  New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is providing new funding for homeowners whose property was damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. Homeowners who have already qualified for FEMA housing assistance grants can now also obtain up to an additional $10,00 … Continue reading →
• Volunteers Needed in Sheepshead Bay, Rockaways and Sandy Storyline!

  January 4th, 2013

  Hope the New Year has been treating you well so far. Below we have some canvassing, muck-out, mold remediation opportunities in Sheepshead Bay and Rockaways Also Sandy Storyline is looking for Regional Storytelling Coordinators, Front End Developers … Continue reading →
• Volunteers Needed in Sheepshead Bay, Rockaways and Sandy Storyline!

  January 4th, 2013

  Hope the New Year has been treating you well so far. Below we have some canvassing, muck-out, mold remediation opportunities in Sheepshead Bay and Rockaways Also Sandy Storyline is looking for Regional Storytelling Coordinators, Front End Developers … Continue reading →
• Volunteers Needed In Rockaways, Staten Island, Bay Ridge, Coney Island & New Jersey

  January 3rd, 2013

  Bay Ridge Kitchen Our kitchen in Bay Ridge at St. John’s Episcopal Church still needs volunteers every day. Please arrive between 9:00 to 2:00. If you show up later you can still help with clean up. We are still feeding over one thousand people per d … Continue reading →
• Volunteers Needed In Rockaways, Staten Island, Bay Ridge, Coney Island & New Jersey

  January 3rd, 2013

  Bay Ridge Kitchen Our kitchen in Bay Ridge at St. John’s Episcopal Church still needs volunteers every day. Please arrive between 9:00 to 2:00. If you show up later you can still help with clean up. We are still feeding over one thousand people per d … Continue reading →
• Volunteers Needed 12/30 at Action Center in Far Rockaway

  December 29th, 2012

  The Action Center and Occupy Sandy 5710 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11692 ONE DAY ONLY: Sunday 12/30 10am – 5pm A van will leave from the front of Church of St. Luke & St. Matthew’s at 520 Clinton Avenue @ 10am to go to the Action Cente … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Activities for Christmas Eve!

  December 24th, 2012

  520 Clinton will be open Christmas Eve, Monday 12/24. Please come make the holidays brighter for Sandy Survivors. Here’s what’s happening at The Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew (520 Clinton) tomorrow! The church has also invited us to join them at … Continue reading →
• Volunteer Activities for Christmas Eve!

  December 24th, 2012

  520 Clinton will be open Christmas Eve, Monday 12/24. Please come make the holidays brighter for Sandy Survivors. Here’s what’s happening at The Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew (520 Clinton) tomorrow! The church has also invited us to join them at … Continue reading →
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  Hurricane Distribution Center Being Shut Down By New York City Housing Authority

  December 23rd, 2012

  Tell NYCHA what you think. NYC wants to close the Action Center, which provides relief services to thousands each week. Sign The Petition The 57th Street Action Center has been operating as the central emergency distribution hub for the Arverne Queen … Continue reading →
• Holiday Volunteer Opportunities This Weekend! 12/22 – 12/24

  December 22nd, 2012

  Show solidarity with Sandy Survivors through the holidays. Here are a few things happening this weekend! 520 Clinton Gift-wrapping and Card-making Party for Kids Saturday, December, 22nd, 10am-3pm 520 Clinton Ave. Wrap gifts and make holiday cards fo … Continue reading →
• Holiday Volunteer Opportunities This Weekend! 12/22 – 12/24

  December 22nd, 2012

  Show solidarity with Sandy Survivors through the holidays. Here are a few things happening this weekend! 520 Clinton Gift-wrapping and Card-making Party for Kids Saturday, December, 22nd, 10am-3pm 520 Clinton Ave. Wrap gifts and make holiday cards fo … Continue reading →
• Video: D15 Rebuild the City: Restore Power to the People!

  December 21st, 2012

  Video from the D15 Action in the Rockaways http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hfHe534uv4   … Continue reading →