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Volunteer Opportunities

Got any ideas about getting involved? How about these?

Hands-On

Use your creativity, skills and talents to interact with those you help. You can teach a class, serve a meal, cheer up the ill, or deliver holiday meals.

Make it a Family Affair

Want quality time with your tribe? Weíll coordinate a worthwhile experience that helps teach your kids about empathy, tolerance, values and gratitude.

Bar or Bat Mitzvah Projects

Celebrate this rite of passage by organizing a Bar or Bat Mitzvah project to help the needy. Become a Young Lion of Judah (LIINK TO YOUNG LION OF JUDAH PAGE) and find cool ways to make new friends and help others. Learn more here. (Link to video)

Youth/teen projects

Mitzvah Miami

Every year, Jewish teens from all over Miami come together for one day to have fun, get a little messy and make our community better. To learn more, click here. (LINK TO MITZVAH MIAMI INFO.)

Young Lion of Judah

Looking for a great way to have a blast with friends, do good deeds and earn vital service hours? Give Young Lion of Judah a roar. (LINK TO YOUNG LION OF JUDAH PAGE AND VIDEO.)

J-Serve

On April 25 - just before Passover - join teens from around the world for fun projects that make the world a better place. To learn more, click here.

Guide to Earning Volunteer Hours for School

Got questions? Get the answers here. (LINK TO GUIDE)

Team Efforts

Planning a project for your school group, synagogue, camp, leadership or staff? Make your event sparkle. The Volunteer Center will match your group with a local agency that needs you.

Group Volunteer Opportunities

The Jewish Volunteer Center offers annual events that do not require an orientation. You can register as an individual or a team.

LINK TO: Young Lion of Judah Mitzvah Miami Christmas Day Thanksgiving

For more information, call 786.866.8414 or email [email protected].

Customize Your Project

Already have a volunteer idea in mind? Just let us know. Together, weíll turn your good intentions into good deeds.

To get going, click here.

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