Get Involved

Organize a community service day for your team and other employees of your company. Group volunteers support student enrichment classes on weekday afternoons in July and Saturday mornings during the school year. To schedule your volunteer day, email us.

GO welcomes the opportunity to leverage corporate professional skills and expertise to develop one-time or a series of targeted learning workshops for GO students or for parents and caregivers of our students. Past learning workshop topics have included financial literacy, introduction to digital coding, and nutrition and healthy eating. Find out more by emailing us.

Looking for a way to bring learning beyond the classroom? Host a group of middle school students at your workplace during the summer. Industry visits allow students to experience real-world career environments, meet professionals, and gain insight into different career paths. Volunteers can provide office tours, career panels, hands-on activities, or mentorship discussions to inspire and broaden students’ perspectives. Email us.

Organize a book drive for GO students to help build student home libraries. To help facilitate a successful collection, the GO team provides a curated list of age-appropriate books. Volunteers have the opportunity to help distribute books to students and families at our book fairs at the end of the school year in April or before winter break in December. Email us.

By sponsoring a part of GO’s upcoming events, you and your company affirm your commitment to advancing educational equity for New York City public school students. In addition to receiving up to 25 event tickets, sponsors are recognized through event signage, digital promotion, and acknowledgment in the official invitation.

Sign up to provide ongoing support in GO classrooms during the school year. Volunteers commit to most Saturday mornings during the fall and/or spring semesters. Learn more about the opportunity in the volunteer job description.

The GO Getter summer internship is an opportunity for high school students to learn and develop leadership skills while working with GO Project students in academic and/or enrichment classes. During the five-week GO Summer program, interns support instruction in one of our K – 4 classrooms under the guidance of a Head Teacher or Enrichment Teacher. The application can be found here.