Volunteering at JFSA is an easy way to contribute, and make a difference in our community. There are many opportunities for individuals and groups to help out at JFSA.There are ways to help with the day to day operations at the office, at special events, or at many of JFSA’s ongoing programs.
Some volunteers are able to work directly with clients — for example there are many ways to help clients within Seniors Services.
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There are numerous volunteer opportunities at JFSA — from working with seniors, to special events, and joining the JFSA board:
Monthly Seniors Lunch
Set the table, help serve, socialize, and clean up (cook, if interested).
Tuesdays Seniors Therapeutic Lunch Club
Pick up and drop off Seniors at their homes, either before or after the lunch.
Jewish Food Bank
Assist with set up, take down, during operational hours, driving.
Kosher Meals on Wheels
Pick up Kosher meals from Omnitsky’s Deli, bring to office, package them, and deliver them.
Comfort Kits
Deliver “comfort kits” to bereaving families. This program is on hiatus.
Drive to Appointments
Pick up seniors, drive them to medical appointments, wait for them & take them back home.
The World In A Garden
Assist in the building of garden structures such as fences and food plant beds. Help young participants grow and pick the food.
Deliver Welcome Baskets
Call a newcomer to plan a mutual time to drop off a welcome basket at their home. The gift package includes Judaica items, coupons and information about the Jewish community.
Help New Immigrants with Employment
Facilitate employment support groups, networking, job leads, and mentor professional immigrants.
Administrative Support
Filing, mailing, and other related office duties.
