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How you can help those in need on LI

Volunteers Joann Cann, left, of Centereach and Rebecca

Photo credit: Johnny Milano | Volunteers Joann Cann, left, of Centereach and Rebecca Dooley of Melville help prepare Island Harvest tables set up at Farmingdale State College on Route 110 to accommodate those who have been left homeless and in need of food, shelter, and basic necessities. Other organizations, like the American Red Cross and Bethpage Credit Union, were also there to provide hot meals and drinks. (Nov. 7, 2012)

How can I help? That's a question Long Islanders continue to ask as recovery from superstorm Sandy soldiers on. While donations -- money, food, household supplies -- are still needed, many relief organizations are seeking volunteers who can donate their time and energy. Needs vary from boxing up and delivering donated items to more physical manual labor at construction sites. If you're able to pitch...

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