
Where smiling faces make a difference.
There are 3,442 not-for-profit organizations in CapNY. Some serve our locals, some serve those abroad – all of them make a positive impact. Get involved.

United Way of the Greater Capital Region
Whether you’re looking for hands-on or skill-based volunteer experiences, they’ve got the right gig for you.

Group Volunteer Opportunities
Looking for viable group volunteer options? Whether it’s for one day or an ongoing commitment, we can help you find the perfect fit that caters to a cause you care about.

Your Community Connector
Hey! It’s me, Gabby Fisher! This region has countless nonprofits that work toward making our own community and communities across the globe a better place. Our goal is to provide locals and tourists effective volunteer opportunities to serve CapNY in a meaningful and impactful way.
I’m your resource. Whether you’re an experienced volunteer or don’t know where to start, I can help you get connected!
do good, everywhere,
-Gabby
Check out our monthly stats…
#CapNYGives
35
New volunteer opportunities
1,000
Volunteer hours logged via the CapNY site
$500
Raised
6
events supporting local nonprofits
Read on!
CapNY: Where We Celebrate Community
- 5 Places You Don’t Know to See a ShowThe underground music scene is rapidly growing with hundreds of local musicians and only more to come. There is the quantity of bands and musicians and the quality of music. Upstate creatives have taken this as an opportunity to createContinue reading “5 Places You Don’t Know to See a Show“
- Autumn in CapNY: Finding the Fun in FallFor many, Fall is a time for tradition, nostalgia and change. We welcome the new season by saying farewell to Summer and breathing in those first chilly breaths of Fall. Often, those breaths energize us into participating in our favoriteContinue reading “Autumn in CapNY: Finding the Fun in Fall”
- Making the Move from North Carolina to CapNY: A Career Transplant StoryIf you follow Forbes on social media, you might’ve noticed that they recently posted a study by Niche that ranked Albany as the #4 best places in country to be a young professional. CapNY is booming with potential, opportunity, &Continue reading “Making the Move from North Carolina to CapNY: A Career Transplant Story”