Get Involved
Become a Friend of the Arts
Friends of the Arts support the Alliance for the Artsublic policy work. An annual membership entitles you to one ticket to our fall party, subscription to our advocacy e-newsletter, copies of our printed guides and calendars, and invitations to other events throughout the year.
Click here to join.
Volunteer
Tens of thousands of volunteers serve New York City's cultural organizations. From business volunteership programs to New Yorkers responding to local needs, volunteers comprise an essential, enthusiastic and growing component of the cultural work force.
There are many ways to support your favorite arts group. Use the links below to find more about programs and opportunities that interest you.
| Alliance for the Arts Online Cultural Gift Directory | A service of the Alliance for the Arts that lists over 400 volunteer and gift-giving opportunities at New York City Cultural Organizations. | |
| Business Volunteers for the Arts | This service of the Arts & Business Council helps place business volunteers in New York City cultural organizations. | |
| Children for Children | A nonprofit foundation that encourages children to participate in their community through volunteership. | |
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Mayor's Volunteer Center | In partnership with the United Way, a service of the City of New York to match volunteers with nonprofits. |
| New York Cares | Based in New York City, this service helps people find suitable volunteer positions in their community. | |
| VolunteerMatch | A national service to help potential volunteers find opportunities. |