Free Legal Services
The Office of Councilman Andy King is hosting a free civil legal services mobile van for Bronx residents in front of his district office, 940 E. Gun Hill Rd., on Nov. 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lawyers will be on hand to assist with family issues, immigration, and more. To set up a required appointment, call (718) 684-5509.

Grants for Nonprofits
Cleanup and improvement project grants valued at $1000 are available to neighborhood groups who apply. Applications are due Nov. 7. To apply, visit www.citizensnyc.org/grants/love-your-block or call (212) 822-9563.

Gjonaj Mobile Van
The Office of Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj seeks suggestions on where the office’s mobile constituent services van in Norwood should be placed. To suggest a location, call (718) 409-0109.

Tenant Assistance
The Office of Senator Gustavo Rivera offers assistance on tenant-related issues every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. by appointment at 2432 Grand Concourse. For more information or to make an appointment, call (718) 933-2034.

Free Turkey Raffle
The Office of Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj is holding a turkey raffle from Nov. 1 to 20. Applicants must live within the 80th Assembly District. To submit your name, address and phone number for the raffle, call (718) 409-0109.

Pumpkin Smash
Bring your used pumpkins, big or small, to Lehman College, 250 Bedford Pk. Blvd., W., for the annual “Pumpkin Smash” on Nov. 2 from 3:30 to 6 p.m. (rain or shine). The NYC Compost Project will turn them into compost. Event includes refreshments and raffles. For more information, visit nyc.gov/compostproject.

Housing Assistance Night
NYS Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie and Councilman Andy King are hosting a free “Homeowners & Renters Service Night” at the Williamsbridge NAACP Early Childhood Education Center, 680 E. 219th St., Nov. 17, from 5 to 8 p.m., for landlords, tenants and homeowners who need assistance with housing issues Attorneys will address all types of housing issues and programs for low-income seniors and the disabled. For more information, call (718) 684-5509.

Donate Used Coats
The Office of Councilman Andy King, 940 E. Gun Hill Rd., is accepting winter coats for the less fortunate, through Oct. 31. Donate new or gently used, clean coats weekdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information, call (718) 684-5509.

Food and Clothing Drive
A food and clothing drive to benefit the fire victims of 267 E. 202nd St. runs through November. Donations can be brought to FDNY Ladder Co. 79, 2928 Briggs Ave. Specific items needed include women and men’s size medium, boys 3T or 4T, and clothing for girls size 14-16. For more information regarding donations, call Councilman Andrew Cohen’s office at (718) 549-7300.

College Financial Aid Help
A workshop for college bound students on understanding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will take place Nov. 19, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fordham University, Fordham Road and Third Avenue on the first floor of the Hughes Building. For more information, visit collegegoalNY.org.

C.O.V.E. Seeks Interns
Community Organized with a Vision of Excellence at 3418 Gates Pl. (basement) is seeking paid interns ages 14 to 18 to work at the after school program. For more information, call (718) 405-1312.

Bird Watching at VC Park
Van Cortlandt Park features free bird walks Saturdays from 8 to 9:30 a.m. through November. Meet at the Nature Center, 246th Street and Broadway. For more information, contact Joseph McManus at McManus638@aol.com.