- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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18 people are interested
Kayak for free in NYC!
ORGANIZATION: Long Island City Community Boathouse
This opportunity is provided by VolunteerMatch's partner.
Please visit the new page to apply.
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
18 people are interested
FREE Community Walk-up Paddling and Kayak River Trips
Your Long Island City Community Boathouse is making waves with community-sponsored human-powered boating. Our weekend paddles are a star attraction.
How you can get involved
- Be the first to know when to volunteer - Sign up at liccb.org/volunteer
- Spread the word! Bring a friend to volunteer or on a paddle trip.
- Tag us on your socials. You can find LIC Boathouse on facebook, Instagram and on X.
- Offer your other skills and talents: Graphic Arts, Sign Making, Photography, Videography, Web or Tech skills. Every bit helps.
- Show up with a great attitude! We absolutely welcome your positive energy.
What You Get In Return
Unique tours of NY * Great photo ops * Leadership skills * Improved paddling technique * Networking with other paddlers * A workout * Cool activity with family & friends!
Thanks for stopping by and see you on the harbor!
More opportunities with Long Island City Community Boathouse
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Long Island City Community Boathouse
Location:
4601 5th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101, US
Mission Statement
The LIC Community Boathouse celebrates our "city of water" by reconnecting NYC residents with our waterways. Our mission is to provide residents and visitors with educational and recreational paddling opportunities. Our programs raise awareness about estuary ecology, supporting the goal of restoring the natural beauty and health of New York Harbor for all to enjoy.
Description
The LIC Community Boathouse offers free public paddle trips on the East River to participants over 18. The boathouse also offers free kayaking events in embayment areas allowing people of all ages to participate. Minors can paddle when accompanied by parents or guardians. Please check the boathouse calendar for scheduling.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
4601 5th StreetLong Island City, NY 11101
(40.74719 ,-73.9549 )
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2025
SKILLS
- Graphic Design / Print
- Accounting
- Social Media / Blogging
- Grant Writing / Research
- Networking
- Water Recreation
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- We will work with your schedule!