Interested in any of these volunteer opportunities? Please see the appropriate contact:

CONTACTS:

BSV (Beth Sholom Village)	Leslie Legum	757-420-2512
JCC (Jewish Community Center)	Sharon Laderberg	757-321-2317
JFS (Jewish Family Service)	Judy Freedman	757-321-2227
HAT/STRELITZ (Hebrew Academy Tidewater)	Helen Kisser	757-424-4327
UJFT (United Jewish Federation of Tidewater)	Anna Goldenberg	757-965-6136
ARTISTIC BSV – activities - art, cooking JCC – Film Festival JCC – Art Shows at JCC JCC – Yom Ha’atzmaut Israeli art sale JFS – Baskets of Hope Center Pieces for Simchas COMPANIONSHIP BSV – Friendly visitors: Evening and weekday game time, one-on-one BSV – Outings (Transported by van), assistants needed BSV – Sunday afternoon activities BSV – Read to residents JCC – seniors JFS – Friendly Visitor Program:  one-on-one JFS – seniors
EDUCATION JCC – Be A Reader Literacy Program: BEAR JCC – Book Fair JCC – Melton Classes JCC – Film Festival JFS – Week of Healthy Living SECC – Classroom helpers SECC – Mystery Readers UJFT – Holocaust Educators Conference TEMPLES – Sunday School Teacher’s Aid

EVENT PLANNING

BSV – Bingo, games
BSV – Sunday afternoon musicals
JCC – Yom Ha’atzmaut
JCC – Book Fair
JFS – Week of Healthy Living
SECC PTA – Hagananim
UJFT – Outreach events throughout community and throughout the year

FINANCIAL

JFS – Personal Affairs Management Program

NUTRITION

BSV – Meal of the month
BSV – lunches
JFS – senior lunches

HISTORY /ARCHIVING OPPORTUNITIES

UJFT – Holocaust Commission
UJFT – Jewish News Archiving and Filing
See – Holocaust Museum in Richmond
See – Moses Myers House in Norfolk

KID OPPORTUNITIES

JCC – Summer camps
JCC – Be A Reader Literacy Program: BEAR
JCC – Basketball league coaches
JCC – Events for Kids chaperones
JFS – Aavy Aardvark Finds Hope
UJFT – Panim for High School students

MAILINGS:

BSV – mailings need implementing

MEDICALLY INCLINED

JFS – Volunteer Jewish nurses to train and assist with healthcare and social needs
JFS – Doula Volunteer Program-Volunteers provide emotional support to clients and families experiencing end-of-life issues
JFS – Week of Healthy Living
JFS – Support services for children, teens, caregivers and older adults who have family members living with cancer.
JFS – Opportunity for individuals with a terminal illness to share and record their life story and personal legacies for children and loved ones.
JHI – Jewish Healthcare International (Jewish Medical Missions throughout the world)
UJFT – Maimonidies Society
UJFT/TJF – Tom Hofheimer Fund (Jewish Medical Missions throughout the world)

ORGANIZING PROGRAMS

BSV – Sunday afternoon specials
JFS – Implementing an Older Adults Program
UJFT – Host Outreach Events

POLITICALLY INCLINED

AIPAC – Conference
HADASSAH – Jewish Advocacy Day (Richmond, VA)
CRC – Community Relations Council

REPORTER

UJFT — Newspaper

SALES

UJFT – Campaign Solicitor
BSV – Gift shop-books, scarves, jewelry
HAT – Gift shop
JCC – Book Fair
UJFT – Jewish News Ad Sales
JCC – Calendar Ad Sales

SPORTS

JCC – Basketball League coaches
JCC – Maccabi Games
JCC – Summer Camps
JCC – Tennis
JCC – Swimming
JCC – Exercise Classes

TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

JFS – Transportation to doctor appointments, shopping, cultural activities and visits to the homebound elderly
JFS – Deliver Meals on Wheels for the homebound elderly and recuperating patients

JEWISH TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES

UJFT – Missions to Israel and other Jewish Locations in the US and abroad
Synagogue-Sponsored Missions to Israel