Nonprofit
Published 4 months ago
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Adventure Playground greeter
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
Details
Start Date:
April 4, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT
End Date:
November 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
Available Times:
Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Commitment Details:
We are open to the public from 12-4 on Sat and Sun. A volunteer who can come somewhat regularly or at times when called upon, would be ideal
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
1
Cause Areas:
Children & Youth, Community Development, Family, Human Rights & Civil Liberties, Sports & Recreation
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Wheelchair Accessible
Description
play:groundNYC is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the city through play.
Our flagship adventure playground, The Yard, located on Governors Island, is open for the public for free on weekends during our season (April-mid November).
This volunteer position requires standing at the front gate of the playground (under a cover), greeting families and young people coming to play, making sure waivers are signed, soliciting donations, providing information about this unique playground etc.
Location
On-site
The Yard
40 Barry Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11231, USA
Directions
Getting to the island is done by ferry from Manhattan or Brooklyn.
Once on the island, it is a short walk.
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
If this seems interesting to you, please reach out
