Where to Volunteer on Thanksgiving in New York This Year

Thanksgiving is when we typically reflect on what we are thankful for and how we can give back to others. As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, this year it is more important than ever to help where you can. There are many ways you can dedicate both your time and money to individuals in need this holiday season, whether in-person, virtually, or by phone. We sought out 11 organizations that are making an impact in the New York area by providing nutritious meals, PPE kits, tutoring services, friendly phone calls, and other outreach and wellbeing services. Given the ongoing risk of Covid-19, the organizations have put protocols are in place to practice social distancing and ensure sanitation, and masks are required for in-person volunteers.