Joliet Jewish Congregation

Volunteer Opportunities

Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago South Suburban Community Services Office

708.798.1884

Volunteer for such activities as:

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1. Delivering Shabbat Baskets to area hospitals and nursing homes

2. Linking individuals to volunteer opportunities through TOV’s Merry Mitzvah, Mitzvah Mania and Literacy Programs

3. Distributing Maot Chitim food baskets at Rosh Hashanah and Passover.

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Senior Services Center of Will County 815.723.9713

Volunteer for such activities as:

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1. Home Delivered Meal volunteers (Drivers and Meal Site helpers, Helping Hands Volunteers)

2. Volunteers for Bolingbrook, Romeoville and Joliet sites who complete various tasks for the Center (Newsletter Assembly, Mass mailings and appeals)

3. SeniorNet Instructors and Coaches

4. Special Event Volunteers (Assist with our fundraising events)

5. Money Management Volunteers (Representative payees for the Money Management Program)

6. Volunteer Tax Counselors for the Elderly (TCE, Tax Aide Program sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and the American Association of Retired Persons)

7. Gift Shop Volunteers (Volunteers to work as clerks in our gift shop and to donate time as members of our Gift Shop Guild-persons who make items to sell in our gift shop)

8. Long Term Care Ombudsman Volunteers (trained volunteers who advocate for residents of licensed long term care facilities in Will, Grundy and Kankakee counties.

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