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http://www.gslen.org An acronym for the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network, GSLEN was founded in 1990 by a key volunteer group of lesbian and gay educators, and then grew into a nationwide organization. GSLEN's singular, difficult goal: making school safe for all students, regardless of sexual orientation. More >>
http://www.hivlawproject.org The Law Project provides free legal services to low-income and under-served communities living with HIV/AIDS. Volunteers and lawyers help HIV patientsaparticularly women and their childrenafind housing, make guardian arrangement and reap entitlement/disability benefits. More >>
http://www.lambdalegal.org With national headquarters here in New York, Lambda Legal works to secure the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people, and those afflicted with HIV, through litigation and education. More >>
http://www.immigrationequality.org This grass roots national organization seeks to end discrimination in U.S. immigration law against LGBT and HIV-positive people. With chapters throughout the country, they run a pro bono asylum project to assist those who have been persecuted in America, or abroad, based on sexual orientation. More >>
http://www.libertyhelicopter.com Frankly, helicopter tours are expensive. Like $50 for 5 minutes expensive. However, if you have the cash and want to spend it, a helicopter tour of NYC ainat a bad way to do it. Keep in mind that they can't fly over the city, so all tours are around Manhattan, except the longest one, which is able to fly over the most northern part of Central Park and Yankee Stadium. More >>
http://www.magictouchskincare.com Remember those commercials about "the heartbreak of psoriasis"? Well, the curse seems now to be unwanted hair, and it afflicts such a significant portion of the populationawe are but mammals, after allathat Orwellian-sounding places like A Magic Touch are in high demand. At the intersection of science and beauty there's lasers to get rid of that 'stache once and for all. More >>
http://www.ngltf.org Since 1973 the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force has worked to maintain the civil rights of the LGBT community. Their focus is on conducting research that helps support the campaign for equality and they also train activists and community leaders on a local and state level. More >>
http://www.nyclu.org The New York arm of the ACLU is one of the busiest and largest; there are over 30,000 card-carrying members of the NYCLU statewide. You can donate to become a memberaa basic yearly membership is $20aor you can simply sign up for the e-mail list. If you want to get involved in person, join their New York City Bill of Rights Defense Campaign. More >>
http://www.nypirg.org One of the most legislatively successful student groups around, NYPIRG is 85,000-strong and prides itself on having fought for more than 120 state laws and executive orders in the past three decades. Its 20 campus chapters do direct advocacy for environmental and social issues, but have a special zeal for lobbying. Perhaps more than anything, it is a place for activists-in-training to learn the lay of the nonprofit landato save the whales while springboarding into their future nonprofit careers. NYPIRG in NYC is best known for its active and effective Straphangers Campaign, and its Hunger and Homeless Campaign. More >>
http://www.straphangers.org On February 24, 2004, city workers counted 2,694 people sleeping on the streets. And more than 6,000 families lodge nightly in city shelters. This NYPIRG campaign educates college and high school students about homelessness (and has 20 campus chapters in New York), does political advocacy, and tries to make life a bit more comfortable for those on the streets. Volunteers extend hands to soup kitchens and even register homeless people to vote. More >>
What you lose in glamour you gain in speed and price: Just check their website, www.wantcheapcopies.com. The financial district shop specializes in low-cost monochrome and color printing; they also do laminating and binding. While they don't offer as many services as some of their competitors, this is good place for standard printing needs. More >>
http://www.safehorizon.org Although it is best known for its four 24-hour phone hotlines (crime victims, domestic-violence victims, rape/sexual assault victims, and September 11 aid) that serve 350,000 New Yorkers each year, Safe Horizon is an extremely multifaceted organization. It provides immediate shelter to domestic-violence victims; it provides financial and legal support for those harmed in immigrant trafficking; it runs 80 programs throughout the five boroughs in courthouses, schools, shelters, and community centers. Its leaders run a well-organized and large volunteer program, which can be applied for online. More >>
Their motto is aJust relax . . . weall clean it all.a They focus on carpet and upholstery cleaning but other areas they can deal with include the Tarantino-esque "emergency cleaning." Spotless Maids are available seven days a week. More >>
http://www.sprintgraphics.com Sprint handles professional printing jobs for businesses. Itas not that they donat like student essays and aHave you seen my dog?a fliers, itas just that they donat focus on them. They concentrate on pamphlets, business cards, letterhead, and newsletters; they also do greeting cards, menus, and inserts. They ship finished jobs through UPS. More >>
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/masstran/ferries/statfery.html#top The Staten Island Ferry offers great views of the Statue of Liberty and Lower Manhattan. It's also free. More >>
At the two Tanning Zone locations (one at East 14th and one at East 23rd) you can basically get any kind of tan that youare after. A session at either venue costs about $20 dollars and multiple visits can be bought at a discount. Only the 23rd Street venue provides the non-UV spray-on tan procedure, but the 14th Street location is equipped with eight different beds to choose from. More >>
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