Volunteer Matching

Shop for groceries for older adults and/or individuals who are homebound. Volunteers will be paired with a Meals on Wheels client. Meals on Wheels enables people to live independently in their homes by providing food and other needed services.

Volunteers are needed to lead activities and classes (for up to 20 men) at The Baltimore Station-either location. Volunteers can choose location and subject matter for the class (art, dancing, music, writing, low impact exercising, jewelry making, etc). The Baltimore Station is a residential treatment program for veterans and others experiencing addiction and homelessness.

Lead a weekly group fitness class at Comprehensive Housing Assistance, Inc. (CHAI)’s Northwest Neighbors Connecting (NNC). This is your opportunity to use your knowledge and creativity to engage with fun seniors and build relationships and connections.  CHAI aims to strengthen neighborhoods with a significant Jewish presence by developing and enhancing housing, affecting community development, and supporting aging-in-community. Northwest Neighbors Connecting (NNC) is a member-led community of 120 active, creative, and independent adults who connect with and care for one another.

Active, skilled volunteers are needed for maintenance and odd jobs around the building. Ronald McDonald House provides a “home-away-from-home” for seriously ill children and their families.

Assist clients at the Center for Women & Children’s fitness center at Helping Up Mission. Tasks include supporting a safe, and friendly experience, demonstrating proper workout techniques, and ensuring the fitness center is clean. Helping Up Mission is a 24/7 shelter in Baltimore City for men, women, and children experiencing addiction, homelessness, or poverty.

Mentor a child in the community 1:1 through Jewish Big Brother Big Sister at Jewish Community Servies (JCS). JCS is looking for Orthodox and Non-Orthodox male and female volunteer “Bigs” ages 16-26 for ”littles”. Jewish Community Services (JCS) provides counseling, employment assistance, older adult services and more in Baltimore City and Baltimore County.

Help distribute pre-packaged breakfasts and lunches to adults and families experiencing homelessness through Beans and Bread. Volunteer tasks include cleaning up, preparing snack bags, organizing the kitchen/pantry, bringing in donations, etc. Beans and Bread offers services for individuals and families in Baltimore City experiencing homelessness.

Prepare food, pack meals, clean up, and help in the kitchen at Moveable Feast. Moveable Feast provides home-delivered meals for those experiencing food insecurity and living with a serious illness.

Help with kitchen operations (cleaning, leading groups, etc) and dinner meal service at Ronald McDonald House. Ronald McDonald House provides a “home-away-from-home” for seriously ill children and their families.

Join the Macks Jewish Connection Network Knitting VolunTeam as we knit or crochet for a cause! Help create handmade scarves and hats to be donated to vulnerable populations during our annual Mitzvah Month this December. The VolunTeam meets in person monthly in a private, residential building (registrants will be sent address).

Knit and/or crochet hats and scarves to help keep our community warm! Scarves should be 7″x50″ and hats 22″x8.25″. ALL items should be gender neutral in color. The Macks Jewish Connection Network collects hand-knit scarves and hats year-round to be donated to vulnerable members of our community on our Mitzvah Month.

Help take care of the farm and land at Pearlstone Center. Tasks include weeding, caring for trails, working on the farm, and more. Pearlstone retreat center, farm, and programs enable and inspire vibrant Jewish life. The grounds include an educational farm featuring crops and an animal pasture.