Young Leadership Division
2004 Social Action calendar

"Hillel would say: If I am not for myself, who is for me? And when I am for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?" (Pirke Avot 1:14)

Angel Connection Project
November 9 * 10 a.m
Greystone Park, Parsippany

Help renovate the headquarters for the Angel Connection, a non-profit organization founded ten years ago to provide food, clothing, shelter and friendship to children and families with HIV/AIDS, located in a century-old mansion on the grounds of Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in Parsippany.

CareLink
December 25 * Noon
location TBD

Join volunteers to make friendly visits and deliver Chanukkah treats to older adults and individuals with special needs residing in MetroWest. On-site training; special programming for children.

Mini Mission to the MetroWest Agencies
January 14 * 12:30-5 p.m.

Visit several of the agencies we support and learn about the MetroWest community!  Meet clients, see classes live, and make connections to those we help in the community.
Bus leaves and returns from Cooperman Family JCC, West Orange

Community FoodBank of New Jersey
February 17 * 6:30-8 p.m.
Hillside

Help pack up food to be distributed to those in need around the state of New Jersey.

CareLink
March 28 * Noon
location TBD

Join volunteers to make friendly visits and deliver Chanukkah treats to older adults and individuals with special needs residing in MetroWest. On-site training; special programming for children.

Yom Ha'atzmaut Community Celebration
April 25

Join the MetroWest community to celebrate Israel's Independence Day!

Run for Rachel
May 23

Community race to raise awareness for Domestic Violence.

Salute to Israel Day Parade
May 23

Celebrate Israel with Jews from all over the tri-state area as we travel down the streets of Manhattan together!

Oheb Shalom Bobrow Kosher Food Pantry
June 16 * 7 – 9 p.m.
Temple Oheb Shalom, South Orange

The Food Pantry needs teens and adults to bag groceries, sort food donations, and help distribute the food. Give two hours and help feed the hungry at our doorstep.  The Food Pantry provides three bags of non-perishable, kosher food to approximately 250 families every month.

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