Volunteer

August 2026

VOLUNTEER: East Side Community Cookout & Solidarity Grill

Free Food.  Good Folks.  Real Power.  Come out and share a meal with your neighbors.  We are building a local solidarity network to support tenant rights and handle the heavy housing issues hitting our blocks.  Bring the kids, pull up a chair and let’s build some community power together. Hosted by The Rising Tide Fellowship […]
08 Aug
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
A community event flier for 'Conversations Along the Canal' by the League of Women Voters, with date, time, location, and voting information. Various logos and images included.

Conversations Along the Canal

On August 8, communities across New York State will gather for Conversations Along the Canal, a statewide day of civic engagement honoring the anniversary of the Voting Rights Act.  Here in Western New York, you are invited to join us August 8th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm at Gateway Harbor Pavilion located at One Young […]
08 Aug
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Gateway Harbor Pavilion
1 Young St., Tonawanda, NY

Volunteer: Artpark Concert – Howard Jones

ArtPark:  In collaboration with Good Neighbors Getting it Done, we have organized a number of voter registration drives before concerts at ArtPark. Tabling starts when doors open, and end when the concert starts. They last between 1-3/4 hours and 3-1/4 hours. When you go to SignUpGenius, you’ll see I am asking for 2 persons for […]
12 Aug
4:15 pm - 8:00 pm
Artpark Amphitheater
540 S Fourth St, Lewiston, NY
People stand in two lines along a cracked street, some looking at a mural of fish painted on a wall to the right, under a cloudy sky.

VOLUNTEER: FOUNDRY COMMUNITY COOKOUT

Save the date for The Foundry Community Cookout and Celebration on Thursday, August 13! This FREE event will feature: a youth showcase where our students will present the mural they’ve worked on over the course of the summer, free maker activities, tours of our makerspaces, a resource fair to learn about other local organizations and […]
13 Aug
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Foundry
298 Northhampton St., Buffalo, NY
Round button with the words "VOTING IS MY SUPERPOWER" in bold red and blue letters, with two blue check marks on either side of "IS MY.

VOLUNTEER: Mrs. Frances Nash Garden Basket Farmers Market

Mrs. Frances Nash originated established this market near Roswell Park, and we had a regular presence there, with member registering voters every week. When she passed, the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor took over the organization. In addition to providing local farm produce to food deserts, they perform a lot of community services. Including […]
18 Aug
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
September 2026
Round button with the words "VOTING IS MY SUPERPOWER" in bold red and blue letters, with two blue check marks on either side of "IS MY.

VOLUNTEER: Mrs. Frances Nash Garden Basket Farmers Market

Mrs. Frances Nash originated established this market near Roswell Park, and we had a regular presence there, with member registering voters every week. When she passed, the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor took over the organization. In addition to providing local farm produce to food deserts, they perform a lot of community services. Including […]
15 Sep
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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