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Published 2/18/26 5:59PM
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Volunteers Needed – Black History Month Youth Violence Prevention Forum (Feb 27, 2026)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Date:
    February 27, 2026
    3:45 PM - 7:45 PM EST
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    2 Hours Min
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    8
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Education
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Volunteers Needed – Black History Month Youth Violence Prevention Forum (Feb 27, 2026)

    We are seeking passionate and committed volunteers to support our upcoming Youth Violence Prevention Forum in honor of Black History Month on Friday, February 27, 2026, from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM in Harlem, New York.

    This powerful event will bring together youth, families, educators, and community leaders to focus on prevention, empowerment, healing, and collective action to protect and uplift our youth.

    We are looking for volunteers to assist with:

    Event setup and breakdown

    • Registration and guest check-in

    • Hospitality and food distribution

    • Supporting guest speakers and panelists

    • Assisting youth performers

    • Community vendor coordination

    This is a meaningful opportunity to serve, connect, and make a real impact in our community.

    If you are interested in volunteering, please respond to this email with your name, availability, and preferred volunteer role.

    Let’s celebrate the past, empower the present, and protect the future — together.

    Thank you for your commitment to our youth.

    Location

    On-site

    Africa Center

    1280 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA

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