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Seeking Volunteers to Lead Engaging Presentations or Activities during Traveler Welcome Mixers

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ORGANIZATION: Hostelling International New York

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Are you passionate about sharing culture, history, or the arts? HI NYC is looking for volunteers to lead engaging presentations or activities at our weekly Monday & Thursday Welcome Parties-a fun, social event where travelers from around the world connect!

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead a short presentation or interactive activity during our Monday or Thursday Welcome Party
  • Highlight a holiday, heritage month, NYC history, or arts & culture topic
  • Help create a welcoming, educational, and fun experience for travelers visiting from all over the world
  • Inspire meaningful conversations and cultural exchange

Who We’re Looking For:

  • Enthusiastic storytellers, educators, creatives, or culture/history lovers
  • Comfortable speaking in front of a group
  • Open to leading an activity or presentation in-hostel, atleast once a month

Why Volunteer?

  • Meet new people from all over the world, including travelers, staff, and fellow volunteers
  • Help bring people together and facilitate cultural exchange
  • Build skills in public speaking, foreign languages, intercultural communication, and more
  • Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels
  • Training provided and flexible schedule
  • Have fun while making a difference!

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About Hostelling International New York

Location:

891 Amsterdam Ave., New York, NY 10025, US

Mission Statement

To help all, especially the young, gain a greater understanding of the world and its people through hostelling.

Description

Who We Are

We bring travelers together in the largest hostel network in the USA, but that’s just the start: from local tours and experiences, to experiential learning programs, HI USA strives to bring moments of cultural understanding to our guests and community members. HI USA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, member-based organization that reinvests our surpluses back into our hostels and programs so they can have an even greater impact, year after year.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Hostelling International NY891 Amsterdam AvenueNew York, NY 10025

(40.79864,-73.96661)
 

DATE POSTED

March 10, 2025

SKILLS

  • Adult Education
  • History
  • Research
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Cross-cultural Communication
  • Storytelling

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • "Must be able to commit to leading an activity or presentation at least once a month from March 2025 to June 2025."
  • training provided

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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