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Jewish Family Service Calgary
420-5920 1A Street SW
Calgary AB T2H 0G3
403-287-3510
Jewish Family Service Calgary (JFSC) is an accredited, non denominational and inclusive social service agency serving the Calgary Community. JFSC enriches lives and strengthens communities by providing a variety of social services to individuals, children and families through our basic needs, resettlement, older adult outreach, domestic violence, mental health and addictions and counselling programs. We provide holistic programming and are accessible to people of all faiths and cultures.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
Food Hamper Delivery Volunteer For Older Adults
Community Outreach
Food insecurity has significantly increased during COVID-19 and JFSC is committed to helping. We are in need of Food Hamper Delivery Volunteers to deliver food hampers to seniors' homes across Calg...
1 hour
/ weekly
6 months minimum.
Safta's Kitchen - Community Organizer Volunteer
Community Outreach /
Cooking /
Coordination /
Event Planning /
Facilitation
Safta's (meaning grandmother's in Hebrew) Kitchen is a program centered on building connections through food and nourishing the soul through relationships. The aim is to decrease social isolation t...
4 hours
/ monthly
1 month, minimum.
Safta's Kitchen - Meal Partner Volunteer
Community Outreach /
Cooking
Safta's (meaning grandmother's in Hebrew) Kitchen is a program centered on building connections through food and nourishing the soul through relationships. The aim is to decrease social isolation t...
4 hours
/ monthly
6 months, minimum.
Food Pantry Organizer Volunteer
Facility Management
Food insecurity has significantly increased during COVID-19 and JFSC is committed to helping. We receive fresh food and pantry items weekly and are in need of a volunteer to organize our pantry and...
1-3 hours
/ weekly
Ongoing
Safta's Kitchen - Meal Kit Delivery Volunteer
Community Outreach /
Companion/Visitor /
Driving
Safta's (meaning grandmother's in Hebrew) Kitchen is a program centered on building connections through food and nourishing the soul through relationships. The aim is to decrease social isolation t...
1-3 hours
/ monthly
3 months term
Friendly Visitor Volunteer (By Phone)
Companion/Visitor
Many seniors in our community experience isolation and loneliness. Friendly Visiting is a meaningful way to give back to the community and make a difference in the life of a senior. Our Friendly Vi...
1-20 hours
/ weekly
6 months minimum.
Safta's Kitchen - Grocery Aide Volunteer
Community Outreach /
Personal Shopping
Safta's (meaning grandmother's in Hebrew) Kitchen is a program centered on building connections through food and nourishing the soul through relationships. The aim is to decrease social isolation t...
2 hours
/ monthly
6 months, minimum.
Safta's Kitchen - Story Capture Volunteer
Community Outreach
Safta's (meaning grandmother's in Hebrew) Kitchen is a program centered on building connections through food and nourishing the soul through relationships. The aim is to decrease social isolation t...
2 hours
/ monthly
1 month, minimum.
Memory Care Volunteer
Companion/Visitor
Due to COVID-19, many memory care programs for individuals with dementia have closed. Memory care programs are essential for the engagement and wellbeing of individuals with dementia, and play a ke...
6-12 hours
/ monthly
6 months term.