With just one gift to the UJA Annual Campaign, you can help children in Israel find peace and comfort through programs that make them feel safe, support students facing antisemitism, deliver security training. Explore more ways to support your GMW community below.
Preserve the History in Our Newark Jewish Cemeteries
Photograph gravestones to be sent to the JewishGen Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR). These photos will offer an opportunity for people living far away to “visit” their loved ones in these cemeteries, as well as to preserve the historical value of the graves.
I'm interestedPrepare for Your Bar or Bat Mitzvah
Preparing for your bar or bat mitzvah is a very important time in your Jewish journey. Mitzvot of Greater MetroWest provides so many exciting ways that you can give your support and make a real difference in our community. Find a mitzvah project that best fits your interests, skills, and time available.
Start hereVolunteer with the Holocaust Council
Deliver Shabbat/holiday bags or provide transportation to our local Holocaust survivors, twin with a survivor share their survivor’s story with the greater community, and participate in other programs to keep their stories alive.
Email for InfoRead to Children in Grades K-2
Volunteers needed to read to children in local elementary and preschools. Books and training are provided through the Reading Buddies program.
Learn moreBring Joy to Isolated Older Adults in the Community
Jewish Family Service of MetroWest is currently looking for Tessie’s Touch volunteers in Morris County to enjoy activities with older adults in and out of their home.
Learn moreIf we all do a little,
1,000
People engaged in meaningful Center for Volunteerism service projects last year.
a lot will be done.
Diaper Sorting
Join us as we sort and pack diapers collected during the Great Big Diaper Drive in honor of National Diaper Needs Awareness Week (September 23-29). Volunteers will help organize and […]
Contact the Center for Volunteerism
Jamie Carus
Center for Volunteerism Manager
(973) 929-2948
[email protected]
Melanie Kass and Shana Pantirer
Center for Volunteerism Chairs