The Greater Boston Jewish Coalition for Literacy (GBJCL) mobilizes the Jewish community to help elementary school children discover the joy of reading. Through partnerships with synagogues, Jewish community organizations, day schools, and local businesses, GBJCL engages volunteers in school-based one-to-one reading tutoring, book drives, and advocacy efforts in under-served communities.
ReachOut! offers numerous opportunities for Jewish young adults in their 20s and 30s to get involved and make a difference in the Greater Boston community. Examples of service opportunities include: tutoring adults who are working to get their GED, preparing and serving food, spending time with senior citizens, creating relationships with at-risk youth, and removing…
Our volunteers greet visitors, deliver flowers to patient rooms, work in the gift shop, transport patients, sort and deliver hospital mail, help with events, and support hospital programs. Most importantly they bring good cheer and warmth to our patients and our staff.
Hebrew Rehabilitation Center, the flagship long-term care hospital (LTCH) of Hebrew SeniorLife, offers programs that meet seniors’ medical needs across the continuum of care. Volunteers assist our staff with treating the medical needs of seniors while offering a wide range of therapeutic programs that maximize the patient’s function and help them strive for independence.
United South End Settlements seeks an enthusiastic Data and Evaluation Volunteer to assist with the data maintenance and evaluation operations that support our impact measurement and programs’ mission.
Run a workshop in an area of expertise; ie. dance, yoga, etc. Teach or assist in adults’ computer classes. Run tax workshops for community members. Help out at special events.
The Samaritans relies on volunteers who are willing to be trained to help people who call our crisis help lines. Most of our callers are not suicidal but are feeling overwhelmed with life stressors. People from all walks of life are trained to offer support and befriending for those who are lonely, depressed, suicidal or…
Big Friends are from all different backgrounds, races, and religions, and like to have fun. They are committed to being a consistent role model; to their continued mentor training; to sharing, listening and visiting with their Little Friend and they are able to relate positively and in a meaningful manner to a growing boy or…
We are looking for volunteers who can assist with the daily activities in all of our program areas: Aquatics, Athletics, Arts, Education, Technology, Music, Teen and Social Recreation. These activities range from helping members with homework to playing games in the gym. Interested in coaching a volleyball team, teaching a yoga class, chess or a…
Do you have a skill that could help our operations? We are always looking for marketing, graphic design, event planning, construction work, and HR services.