Nonprofit
Published 3/23/26 3:11PM

Lead a walking tour through a Queens Neighborhood of your choice!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near new york, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Arrest twice a month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    6
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Community Development, Immigrants or Refugees
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Lead a walking tour through a Queens Neighborhood of your choice!

    HI NYC is seeking a volunteer to design and lead a neighborhood tour in Queens for international travelers. The tour would explore one or more Queens neighborhoods, highlight local history, and may include visits to nearby eateries and shops.

    Neighborhoods to tour can include but are not limited to:

    • Long Island City
    • Sunnyside
    • Woodside
    • Jackson Heights
    • Woodside
    • Flushing-Main Street

    The Hostelling International NYC hostel hosts travelers from across the globe! Our activities aim to teach travelers about New York's rich history, the culture of our local communities/neighborhoods, and of the greater United States.

    WHY VOLUNTEER WITH HI USA?

    • Meet new people from all over the world, including travelers, staff, and fellow volunteers
    • Help bring people together and facilitate cultural exchange
    • Build skills in public speaking, foreign languages, intercultural communication, and more
    • Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels
    • Training provided and flexible schedule
    • Have fun while making a difference!

    TO APPLY:

    Let us know you want to help!

    Training provided!

    PURPOSE/DEFINITION and HI USA MISSION

    HI USA is 501(c)(3) non-profit education association. Our purpose is to "inspire a deeper understanding of people places and cultures for a more tolerant world." As a non-profit, the revenues we receive through overnight stays and memberships is reinvested in mission delivery.

    HI New York is a nonprofit hospitality and education organization and the largest hostel in North America.

    Location

    On-site
    New York, NY, USA

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