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Build Community. Live Your Values.

JFS connects people through service, learning, and shared purpose. Whether you're looking to volunteer, partner, or simply show up, there's a place for you here. Explore ways to get involved here.

Ways to Give Volunteer

What Is Community Connections?

Community is more than a network—it’s a commitment. At JFS, our Community Connections programming brings people together to learn, serve, and create change grounded in shared values.

Ways to Get Involved

There’s no one way to make a difference. Explore the many paths to connection through JFS.

Young man picking vegetables from a garden Volunteer with JFS

Give your time and talents in ways that work for you.

Three women with donations in a parking garage Household Donations

Donate household goods and other items to support the individuals and families we serve.
Three teens wearing masks holding large brown paper bags Community Partnerships

Collaborate with us to address shared challenges and serve those in need.
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Engage in learning and reflection around JFS services and Jewish values

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Volunteer Opportunity

Make & Deliver Chanukah Gift Bags

Help us create and deliver Chanukah gift bags to members of the Seattle community on Sunday, November 22, with support from the Tina B. Novick Jewish Holiday Basket Endowment Fund. View and sign up for a shift that includes gift bag making, community education, and gift delivery.

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Learning Opportunity

Torah for Our Times

Join Rabbi Ronit Tsadok, Director of Project Kavod, for monthly learning opportunities that draw on Jewish wisdom and spiritual tools. All members of the Jewish community are warmly invited to participate. You can either join virtually or in person at our Capitol Hill campus.

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Family Service Experience

Tzedek Together

Looking to connect with other Jewish families and explore Jewish values in a hands-on, kid-friendly way? Join us for a pilot program for Jewish families with children in K-3rd grade. Program dates: Sunday, October 18; Saturday, December 12; Sunday, February 28; and Sunday, May 23.

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Volunteer Opportunity

Make & Deliver Chanukah Gift Bags

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Learning Opportunity

Torah for Our Times

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Family Service Experience

Tzedek Together

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Small Actions, Big Impact

Mitzvah Meals

Support Jewish individuals and families temporarily staying in Seattle for medical care. Refer a family from out of town who needs support or volunteer to prepare and deliver home-cooked meals to provide much needed comfort and connection during a challenging time.

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Be Part of the
JFS Mission

Whether you need support or want to help others, JFS is here to make a difference — together.

Ways to Give Volunteer