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Published 9/23/25 10:56AM
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Fall Family Feast at Riis Settlement!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Long Island City, NY
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  • Details

    Date:
    November 15, 2025
    9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    4-5 hour shifts
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    100
    Cause Areas:
    Immigrants or Refugees, Seniors & Retirement
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Fall Family Feast at Riis Settlement!

    Every Thanksgiving season, Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement gears up for a very special tradition. We open our doors to the community for a delicious Thanksgiving dinner and aim to serve a minimum of 1,000 to 1,200 meals within four hours.

    This event, called the Fall Family Feast, will be held on Saturday, November 15th.

    Volunteers may sign up for various shifts:

    Friday, November 14th:

    • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    • 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

    Saturday, November 15th:

    • 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

    Volunteer responsibilities include:

    Set-up, homebound deliveries, serving, troubleshooting, ushering, and clean-up.

    We hope you can join us!

    Location

    On-site
    10-25 41st Avenue, Long Island City, New York, US

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