Volunteer Opportunities & Causes We Believe In
Looking to volunteer for a great cause, but don’t know where to start?
At WNY Asset Management, we believe in giving back to our community. The following organizations are some of our favorites along with some volunteer opportunities for each.
Education
The Buffalo History Museum
Guide tours, office duties, inventory, gardening, special events and more.
716-873-9644 ext. 323
volunteer@buffalohistory.org
Just Buffalo Literary Center
Office work including, help with bulk mailings, serving on committees or special project teams, and working at readings and evening events
716-832-5400
info@justbuffalo.org
617 Main Street
Suite 202A
Buffalo, NY 14203
Environment
Re-Tree WNY
Plant trees
Paul Mauer – 716-553-4061
pmaurer@entercom.com
Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper
Cleanups and habitat restorations
Jarrett Steffen – 716-852-7483
jsteffen@bnriverkeeper.org
General
The Salvation Army
Provides social services that range from providing food for the hungry, relief for disaster victims, assistance for the disabled, outreach to the elderly and ill, clothing and shelter to the homeless and opportunities for underprivileged children.
Andrea Glinski – 716-888-6220
andrea.glinski@use.salvation.org
Boys and Girls Clubs of Buffalo
Provides diversified activities that meet the interest of all youth in 5 Core Areas: Character & Leadership Development, Education & Career Development, Health & Life Skills, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, and The Arts.
Jennifer Mickens – 716-825-1016
The B Team
B Team Buffalo is a non-profit organization led by young professionals dedicated to promoting a lasting sense of civic pride in the Greater Buffalo area.
716-202-8326
1200 William Street Buffalo, NY 14240
The United Way
Brings people, organizations and resources together to improve community well-being.
CCI Buffalo
The Centro Culturale Italiano di Buffalo is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to promote Italian culture in the Western New York area. The Center will be a place where Italians, Italian-Americans, and individuals with an interest in Italian culture may meet and interact.
Health
Kaledia Health
Healthcare provider
Compeer Greater Buffalo
Mentor mental health patients
716-883-3331
135 Delaware Ave Suite 201 Buffalo, NY 14202
Hospice Buffalo
Provides medical care, emotional and spiritual support to people and their families facing life-limiting illness in homes, hospitals, adult facilities, nursing homes, group homes and our Hospice Inpatient Units located in Cheektowaga and Buffalo.
716-686-8000
info@pallitivecare.org
225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14227
Hunger
Buffalo City Mission & Cornerstone Manner
The purpose of Buffalo City Mission is to proclaim and demonstrate the life-changing Gospel of Jesus Christ, meeting the spiritual, physical, and emotional needs of men, women and children who are homeless or in need of hope.
Sue Cervi
716-854-8181
Food Bank of WNY
Sort and repackage food
Jennifer Hayes – 716-852-1305
jjhayes@foodbankwny.org
91 Holt Street Buffalo, NY 14206
Meals on Wheels for WNY
Deliver food to homes
716-822-2002
100 James E. Casey Drive Buffalo, NY 14206
Victims
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world, through five key service areas: Disaster Relief, Supporting America’s Military Families, Lifesaving Blood, Health and Safety Services, and International Services.
Directories of Volunteer Opportunities
Causes we believe in.
Here are some of the organizations we support.