Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey, Elizabeth, Union County

Charlotte Shak Kosher Food Pantry Volunteer

Elizabeth food pantry and Shabbat food packing shifts serving Union County, open to volunteers of all ages.

Can I do this

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Volunteers of all ages are welcome.
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You can come without a guardian
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Guardian waiver
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Background check
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Orientation / Training Required
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Car
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Schedule

Ongoing

Format

In person

Service hours are not confirmed

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About this role

What you would do

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Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey serves people across Union County, including seniors, Holocaust survivors and families who need food. The kosher food pantry runs out of the Elizabeth office on set weekday shifts. Other programs meet people at home, at the garden or in a community room. The agency says volunteers of all ages are welcome, and it provides training and tools where they are needed.

Email dmcleer@jfscentralnj.org

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