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Description

Residents and volunteers will be learning how to make beaded jewelry and be creating their own for themselves and as gifts. Enjoy meeting new people and making your own one of a kind pieces.


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: 04/15/2024 - 06/30/2024

4 Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

Abraham III residence 336 East 96th Street
NYC NY, 10065



Location Description:
The residence is one half block east of the Q train at 96th Street, and 2 and one half blocks from the 6 train at 96th and Lexington Ave.
Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Dana Mindlin
dmindlin@jbfcs.org


   

Description

Celebrate the newly renovated Upper Eastside adult residence with an art project celebrating the beauty of nature.
Tuesday, May 21st 4:00pm-5:30pm


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: 03/29/2024 - 05/30/2024

4 Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

336 East 96th Street
New York NY




Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Dana Mindlin
dmindlin@jbfcs.org


Description

Assist staff with hands-on help for family and children at the Marx Counseling Center. Work directly with staff to ensure a welcome experience meeting the needs for support on a case by case basis. Assist with client check-in at this busy clinic


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: 02/12/2024 - 12/31/2024

3 Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

34 West 139th Street
New York NY, 10037




Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity



 

Description

Help create special self-care bags for the mothers served by The Jewish Board. Make their day special and show that we care.
Thursday, May 2nd 4:00pm-5:30pm


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: 02/08/2024 - 04/30/2024

7 Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

The Jewish Board 463 Seventh Ave. 18th floor
NYC NY



Location Description:
The Jewish Board HQ is one block north of Macy's at 35th Street.
Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Dana Mindlin
dmindlin@jbfcs.org


 

Description

We'd love to hear about your ideas and ways that you might like to help the clients at The Jewish Board.
Guided by the values of hope, recovery and resilience, each year The Jewish Board has an impact in the lives of over 40,000 individuals and families in New York City.
Come join us - let's hear your ideas!!


Schedule

Dates: 01/05/2024 - 12/30/2024

Unlimited Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur


Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Jane Hedal-Siegel
jhedalsiegel@jbfcs.org


 

Description

The Mount Eden Bronx PROS Program is looking for a dynamic volunteer that can dedicate 4-5 hours per week Monday-Friday to assist with running different activities (such as arts and crafts, yoga/mindfulness, and more).


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: - 12/04/2024

Unlimited Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

1526 Grand Concourse
Bronx NY, 10457




Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Jane Hedal-Siegel
jhedalsiegel@jbfcs.org
(917) 270-7293

   

Description

BINGO has become one of the most popular activities for our adult residents in our Manhattan Adult Supportive Program located on the Upper East Side. We currently have ONE opening for a BINGO expert who can lead a lively game every Friday from 4:00-5:00 PM.
Become one of the people who make a difference in the lives of a special group of New Yorkers!

Additional info:


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: 08/01/2023 - 12/01/2024

Only 1 Position available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

336 East 96th Street
NY NY, 10128



Location Description:
The program is located on 96th Street one block east of the Q train stop.
Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Jane Hedal-Siegel
jhedalsiegel@bfcs.org


   

Description

Join our game loving residents for a night of fun and games! We will provide the games and refreshments, or bring your own favorite one!
Our residents appreciate a good game and new people to teach/play with.
Wednesday, February 15th from 6:00pm-7:30pm

Additional info:


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: 04/15/2024 - 12/31/2024

5 Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

West 124th Street Residence 108-112 West 124th Street
NYC NY, 10027



Location Description:
The residence is one block south from the #2,3 subway lines at West 125th Street and Lenox Ave.
Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Dana Mindlin
dmindlin@jbfcs.org


Teach Art from the Heart
The Jewish Board
 

Description

The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental harm reduction approach, staff model and guide the residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, to develop independent living skills, and to live in a healthy and secure manner.

Our adult clients in the White Plains program are eager to learn new ways to express themselves through an art workshop that will harness their talent. Do you have a passion for helping others? Come share with a flair!


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Ongoing Opportunity

Unlimited Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

3735 White Plains Road
Bronx NY, 10467




Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

volunteer@jbfcs.org


 

Description

Make a difference in less than an hour!

We are recruiting ongoing reading support one or twice a month in the afternoon for the children of our residents at our Bronx Shelter. Here's an opportunity to read from one of your favorite childhood books to a captive audience of kids who can''t wait to meet you! After the reading you''ll engage with the kids in a fun drawing exercise where they''ll share their favorite moment with you.

Tuesday or Wednesdays will work best in the late afternoon!

This cheerful residence, it''s staff and clients will benefit from a volunteer who is confident, self-directed and outgoing.

Additional info:


Requirements

Minimum age: 18


Schedule

Ongoing Opportunity

Unlimited Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur


Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

volunteer@jbfcs.org


   

Description

Connect with the adult clients at our Harlem residence by creating colorful collage works of art. Residents and volunteers will have opportunities to express themselves and engage with each other.
Wednesday, May 15th 6:00-7:30pm

Additional info:


Requirements

Minimum age: 21


Schedule

Dates: 03/29/2024 - 05/30/2024

4 Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

West 124th Street Residence 108-112 West 124th Street
NYC NY, 10027




Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Dana Mindlin
dmindlin@jbfcs.org


 

Description

Want to learn more about Special Events? Can you help with neighborhood outreach to promote our Cycle of Suppport Fundraiser? Come team up with The Jewish Board's Special Event Director and help with various projects during what will be a very busy 2024 event season. Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint along with basic database knowledge is a requirement. You will assist by helping with all aspects of event planning from start to finish. Help to stuff envelopes and keep attendance for events! Fun projects like research for raffle gifts, and small group activities. Work remotely with occasional in office. Approximately 10 hours a week.


Requirements

Minimum age: 18


Schedule

Dates: 01/01/2024 - 07/01/2024

Only 1 Position available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

The Jewish Board 463 7th Avenue, 18th floor
New York NY, 10018




Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Jane Hedal-Siegel
jhedalsiegel@jbfcs.org


 

Description

Abraham Residence III is an extended-stay Community Residence/Single Room Occupancy (CR/SRO) that provides individual studio apartments for formerly homeless adults with mental illnesses.

Our residents are excited to learn vocational skills, health related subjects, and more. Here are a few of the skills they are currently looking to learn:

Cosmetology (Nails, Hair, Makeup)
No license is required, but a strong interest and background is preferred. Time commitment is once per month.


Basic Computer Skills (for clients and staff)
No background necessary, just ability to teach computer operation basics to new users. Time commitment is twice per month.

Arts and Crafts (Art Therapy)
Lead art projects with the help of our staff. Time commitment is once per month.

Healthy Living

Engage residents with hands on, interactive "healthy living" activities (teach how to take blood pressure, track sugar intake, make healthy foods, be active, etc). Time commitment is twice per month.

Cooking Instructor
Teach residents how to make simple, healthy, and fun recipes!

Assistant Fitness Instructor
Help lead a fitness class hosted by one of the Abe III staff members.


Schedule

Ongoing Opportunity

Unlimited Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

Abraham Residence III 336 East 96th Street
New York NY, 10128




Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Jane Hedal-Siegel
volunteer@jbfcs.org


 

Description

Volunteers assist staff with clerical/data entry and organizational support in the office setting.
Inperson or virtual.

Additional info:


Requirements

Minimum age: 14


Schedule

Ongoing Opportunity

Unlimited Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur

Location Description:
varies if in person NO client contact
Contact Info

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Description

This opportunity captures the talent of volunteers seeking to share their skill set in art, dance,music and the performing arts. We're also looking for people who can play games with residents - either in person or virtually.
Schedules are flexible and locations vary throughout programs throughout the boroughs.


Requirements

Minimum age: 18


Schedule

Ongoing Opportunity

20 Positions available!


Location

Where the Opportunity will occur


Contact Info

Contact person for opportunity

Jane Hedal-Siegel
jhedalsiegel@jbfcs.org