The Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC)
of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation
What Is the JVC?
As the central clearinghouse for volunteerism in Miami’s Jewish community, the JVC matches individuals, families and groups to opportunities for hands-on involvement with a wide variety of local nonprofit organizations. Find out about the special benefits the JVC offers volunteers.
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Find a Volunteer Opportunity
Whether you have a lot of time to volunteer or prefer a one-time project, the Jewish Volunteer Center has many opportunities available, with at least one that’s sure to meet your needs and interests. Get started by searching our online database now.
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Days of Service
Interested in participating in community-wide volunteer projects? Learn about programs like Mitzvah Miami, J-Serve, the December 25 Jewish Community Volunteer Day (sponsored by Ford Motor Company), Everything but the Turkey (sponsored by Ford Motor Company) and the Martin Luther King National Day of Service.
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Mensches in Motion
In the JVC Blog, our enthusiastic Director shares behind-the-scenes stories about volunteers in action, as well as news about upcoming programs and much more. Be sure to sign up for feeds so you can receive updates as soon as they are posted!
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For B’nai Mitzvah Students
The Young Lion of Judah program is a unique program coordinated by the JVC for students who are seeking to put more mitzvah in their Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Participants earn community service hours while helping others in Miami.
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Youth and Teens
The Jewish Volunteer Center offers many projects throughout the year for youth and teens. Find out more about volunteer opportunities like Mitzvah Miami, J-Serve, J-Reporters, Community Connections and the Young Lion of Judah program.
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Federation Photos
View photos and videos from recent Jewish Volunteer Center programs and activities, and see our volunteers in action! You're also invited to post your own images here!
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Honorable Menschen
Read about some of the very special people in our community who have contributed time and energy to make the world a better place for all.
Know of someone who is deserving of recognition? Contact us at Volunteer@JewishMiami.org, and we’ll consider writing a story about him or her.
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JVC Online Group
The JVC Online Group is your place to become part of a community actively engaged in tikkun olam – the Jewish value of repairing the world. We offer projects for individuals or groups. And we’ve got lots of options, whether you’re looking for a one-time, or ongoing project.
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Upcoming Events
The Jewish Volunteer Center works with organizations across the community to help those in need and beautify our important institutions. Find out about upcoming JVC events by visiting the Community Calendar.
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Organizations: Contact Us!
Is your Jewish nonprofit looking for volunteers? The Jewish Volunteer Center is here to help. Contact us today at Volunteer@JewishMiami.org or 786.866.8414. Or, complete and submit a Listing Form so we can add your organization to our database.
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Resources for Volunteers
Our Jewish community is so grateful for the devotion of our selfless volunteers – and the JVC is doing all we can to make your involvement both meaningful and enjoyable. Here, we offer a variety of helpful tips and resources on how to make the most of your volunteer experience.
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