Caring & Community Service Volunteer Form

Caring & Community Service Volunteer Form

We would love for you to be part of our Caring & Community Service initiatives! Please use this form to indicate your areas of interest to be added to our list of willing volunteers.

Our Caring Committee coordinates volunteers to provide extra support, care, and acts of loving kindness for our own Temple community in times of need, such as those facing health and lifecycle challenges. The Community Service work of our Social Action Committee brings us opportunities to volunteer in the wider community to help our neighbors in need.

IMPORTANT: Completing this form does not obligate you to do anything—it is simply an interest survey that indicates your willingness to participate in these important acts of loving kindness, as much or as little as you can, at whatever times suit your schedule. Each opportunity will have individual sign-ups as needed, so you can choose the specific projects and dates that work for you when those opportunities become available.

* First name:

* Your last name:

* Your email address:

* Phone:

* Zip Code

(This may be used to identify proximity to volunteer opportunities.)

* What areas are you interested in volunteering for?

Both Caring and Community ServiceCaring onlyCommunity Service only

Please indicate any/all areas in which you are interested in volunteering for Caring:

Take Them A Meal - Make and/or deliver meals to Temple members who could benefit from receiving themMitzvah Meals – Cook recipes at home to be frozen and stored at Temple for use as neededChallah baking – Bake challah for fellow congregants for Shabbat and/or Rosh HashanaCookie baking – Bake cookies and/or other treats for fellow congregantsRodef Rides - Drive Temple members who don’t drive or do not have transportation to Temple events and/or medical appointmentsCaring Deliveries - Deliver pre-purchased gifts to Temple members on holidays or ShabbatFriendly Calls - Make phone calls to fellow congregants to facilitate connections and share informationHelping Seniors – Helping seniors in our congregation with various tasks as needs arise

Teen participation – Check this if you have a teen in your household (or you are a teen) who would be interested in participating in any of these types of activities:

No teenTeen volunteer

Please indicate the name of the teen (if not the one completing this form):

Is there anything else you would like to do? Do you have questions or ideas for us?

Please share that with us here, or email us at Caring@templerodefshalom.org

Please indicate any/all areas in which you are interested in volunteering for Community Service:

Food, clothing, and other collections for those in needPreparing or serving meals for local shelters or housing programsWorking with youth (tutoring, mentoring, after-school programs)Environmental protection projects (stream clean-ups, invasive pulls)Supporting immigrants & refugees (setting up homes, job search assistance, education/literacy)

Questions or comments about any of this?
For the Caring Committee, email caring@templerodefshalom.org.
For the Social Action Committee, email communityservice@templerodefshalom.org.

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