Volunteer Opportunities
Do you want to participate in hands-on community service, work on a committee, focus on Israel or contact newcomers to our community? Are you looking for an internship or an afternoon of volunteer projects?
We have many volunteer opportunities available and can help match your interests with engaging volunteer options, both at the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle and at other Jewish nonprofits in the Puget Sound area. Get inspired by reading some of our Volunteer Spotlights.
Jobs and internship listings are also available on our Jewish Jobs page.
Featured Volunteer Opportunity
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-Schleppers to drive people to and from events
-Translators to help translate recipes from Hebrew to English
-Translators to come to events to translate for Israeli women as they tell their stories
-Registration volunteers to help with event registration and promotional materials
-Host families in Seward ParkAnytime from November 8-15
Volunteer Opportunities
If you'd like to volunteer your time for any of the below opportunities, contact Blair at BlairF@JewishInSeattle.org or 206 774-2251.
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For a volunteer (for this and other JTNews.net/jew-ish.com site assistance)
JTNews/Jew-ish.com seeks a volunteer web developer to help with maintenance of our web sites and work on building site design. Knowledge of some PHP, content management systems and XHTML/CSS a must. Please contact editor@jtnews.... -
The “Day at the Market” will be held on Sunday, September 26, 2010, from 11am-2pm. Six Sukkot (or “booths” in Hebrew) will be erected at grocery stores and farmers markets across the Puget Sound. Each sukkah (booth) will be manned by approximately 4-5 community volunteers. These volunteers will distribute grocery lists and cloth bags to...
3-4 hours on September 26, 2010 -
Help organize and manage monthly volunteer service program, Menschworks. Menschworks is based off of SeattleWorks, but within a Jewish context. We feature volunteer projects on Jewish agency sites, with about 20-40 Jewish volunteers.
Several hours a month, especially once a month on program days (usually a Sunday afternoon). -
Help prepare materials for the 2010 Back to School Professional Development conference. This job would include photocopying materials and preparing folders that will be distributed at the conference.
2-3 hours -
Help with set up and registration at the two Back to School Professional development conferences in September. This first conference, 9/2/10 4:30pm-7:30pm, is for all Jewish community educators and teachers, and the 9/3/10 conference 8:00am-12:00pm is for Early Childhood educators and teachers.
Four hours 9/2, six hours 9/3 -
1. Mailings
2. Database Updates
3. Phone calls (non-solicitation)
4. Article Writing
5. Facebook and Twitter updating
6. Other admin duties as assigned2-4 hours per week -
Work with Director of Community Services/Community Services coordinator/Events manager in the planning and implementation of the Focus and Fight Poverty at the Market program. Duties will include but are not limited to:
• Communication and collaboration with community synagogues and Jewish agencies to facilitate sponsorship, volunteer...8 weeks, 40 hours per week -
One committed person needed to serve as the TIPS Partnership Committee chair as well as volunteers to sit on three committees:
1. Art City Dancers: Teens will be coming from Israel to give a special performance during Lag B'Omer. Volunteers are needed to organize hosting and activities for them while they are here.
2. Camp...Variable -
Allocate funds fairly based on financial need and merit.
2-4 sessions per year -
Newcomers to the Seattle community are sent welcome materials. This volunteer will make follow-up phone calls to packet recipients to help better connect them to our community.
2-6 hours per week
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