Volunteer Matching

Volunteers read 1-2 books to a first grade and/or second grade classroom during the school day. We ask for volunteers to bring a new or gently used book to read and donate to the class for students to continue to enjoy.

Volunteers read 1-2 books to a first grade and/or second grade class during the school day. We ask for volunteers to bring a new or gently used book to read and donate to the class for students to continue to enjoy.

Volunteers read 1-2 books to a first grade and/or second grade classroom during the school day. We ask for volunteers to bring a new or gently used book to read and donate to the class for students to continue to enjoy.

Prepare casseroles at home and deliver to My Sister’s Place Women’s Center to be used during meal service. My Sister’s Place Women’s Center is a day resource center for women and children in Baltimore City experiencing poverty and homelessness.

Clean, set up cat cages, and provide cats with food and water at Baltimore Humane Society.  Baltimore Humane Society provides care to thousands of animals each year and provides low-income pet owners with services such as low-cost spay and neuter, vaccines, and more.

Socialize and handle cats at Baltimore Humane Society to improve the animals’ mental and physical health. Baltimore Humane Society provides care to thousands of animals each year and provides services such as low-cost spay and neuter, vaccines, and more.

Help plant trees, clean up (including trash removal), and maintain lots and parks throughout the city. The 6th Branch uses the leadership and organizational skills of military veterans to lead community service projects in Baltimore City.

Collect, donate, and inventory athletic equipment to Leveling the Playing Field.  Leveling the Playing Field provides donations of used and excess sporting equipment to programs and schools serving low-income communities.

Clean and maintain the Oliver Community Farm and/or Johnston Square Community Farm through The 6th Branch. The farms provide pounds of produce to East Baltimore residents. The 6th Branch utilizes the leadership and organizational skills of military veterans to execute aggressive community service initiatives in Baltimore City.

Help with food distribution at Community Crisis Center, Inc. Community Crisis Center, Inc. provides emergency food and toiletries to families, adults, and children in the Reisterstown area.

Assist with community outreach projects at Helping Up Mission, including assembling sandwiches and hygiene kits for those experiencing homelessness. Helping Up Mission is a 24/7 shelter for men, women, and children experiencing addiction, homelessness, or poverty.

Help Ukrainians improve their English in a free online conversation process, through ENGin, while also connecting cross-culturally. Volunteers are also invited to participate in Jewish learning and reflection sessions monthly. ENGin matches English speakers with Ukrainians interested in learning English through cross cultural exchanges and online speaking practice.  Effort will be taken to match Baltimore-based volunteers with participants in Odesa, our partner city.

This opportunity is supported by the Associated’s Baltimore-Odesa Partnership and the Jewish Connection Network.

Interested volunteers can apply directly through ENGin, in partnership with Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) here: ENGin program