Community Organizations
Meet the nonprofits, faith groups, clubs, and associations strengthening our community.
These organizations serve the Gold Coast through service, outreach, education, and advocacy. This page is intended to raise awareness and help businesses and community members explore ways to connect, support, or get involved directly.
GCBA does not manage these organizations or their programs. Opportunities to donate, volunteer, or collaborate are handled independently unless explicitly identified as part of a GCBA Gives Back initiative.
Civic & Community Service
A resilient community is built through volunteerism and shared responsibility, and these nonprofits foster civic engagement, leadership, and service that strengthen the North Shore.
American Legion Post 336
Honors and supports veterans and their families while hosting civic and community events.
North Shore Women's League
Connects and empowers women through networking, service, and community initiatives.
Sea Cliff/Glen Head Lions Club
Serves the community through volunteer projects, fundraising, and support for local causes.
Food Insecurity & Basic Needs
Food insecurity continues to affect families across the North Shore, and these organizations work
to ensure access to nutritious food, essential supplies, and everyday support.
NOSH Food Pantry
Provides groceries and essentials to local individuals and families facing food insecurity.
Love Your Neighbor Project
Organizes local drives and outreach to help neighbors in crisis with practical, everyday needs.
St. Boniface Food Pantry
Offers emergency food support and practical assistance to neighbors experiencing hardship.
Health, Recovery & Family Support
Strong communities depend on strong families, and these organizations provide critical services in healthcare, mental wellness, addiction recovery, and family support.
North Shore CASA (Coalition Against Substance Abuse)
Promotes prevention, education, and support around youth substance misuse in our community.
Momma's House
Provides housing, guidance, and support services for young mothers and their children.
Environment & Preservation
Preserving our natural resources protects the future of our region, and these organizations are dedicated to conservation, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.
Coalition To Save Hempstead Harbor
Works to protect and improve the health of Hempstead Harbor and the surrounding environment.
Education, Youth & Arts
Educational enrichment, youth development, and access to the arts help young people thrive, and these nonprofits create
opportunities for learning, creativity, and personal growth.
Friends of the Gold Coast Library
Supports library programs, resources, and community events for readers of all ages.
Encourages the visual and performing arts through exhibitions, events, and community programs.
Glen Garden Club
Beautifies Glen Head’s streets and parks through seasonal planting, volunteer care, and community-supported gardening.