Without our members, NYLCV’s work would not be possible.
Whether they’re writing to state lawmakers, calling local officials, or attending our policy forums, NYLCV members help us get things done in Albany and across New York. Here are some ways you can get involved to help us fight the climate crisis, conserve land and water, and protect New Yorkers from toxic chemicals and pollution.
Write to legislators
We give you the tools to write to legislators and sign petitions, to raise the volume on environmental issues.
Learn more and add your voice to our latest campaigns here.
Join our membership program
By becoming a NYLCV member, you’re joining a network of thousands of New Yorkers from Long Island to Buffalo taking action and voting in support of our environment.
As a member of NYLCV, you gain access to:
- Early registration for educational events, monthly Lunch & Learn webinars, and networking opportunities.
- Invitations to advocacy days, rallies, action alerts, petitions, volunteer opportunities, and more.
- Updates and insights on the latest environmental policies and programs.
- Increased chances to make a difference and contribute to environmental initiatives!
To become an NYLCV member:
- Check out the “Take Action” portion of our Eco Weekly newsletter, released on Mondays.
- Make a donation of any amount that works for you (we recommend at least $35 to ensure maximum impact!).
Your donation helps us advance our mission to fight climate change, conserve land and water, and protect public health. Your contribution will allow us to send representatives to Albany to meet with elected officials, help us engage more New Yorkers across the state, and get our messages out to the media.
Subscribe to NYLCV
Our emails include a weekly newsletter with environmental updates across New York on Monday mornings, and opportunities to take action to support important environmental legislation. Sign up here.
Volunteer or intern with NYLCV
We have openings in Communications, Development, Policy and Advocacy, and Political and Civic Engagement. Applications are taken on a rolling basis.
Learn more here.
Join our Emerging Leaders Program
The Emerging Leaders Program is a great opportunity to connect with other early to mid-career professionals who want to make a difference for New York’s environment. Emerging Leaders at NYLCV enjoy events throughout the year, with opportunities to engage with other NYLCV members and discuss the environmental issues in New York that matter most to them.