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Dorchester, MA 02124
JF&CS Lauren and Mark Rubin Visiting Moms is looking for volunteers to serve new moms in the Boston communities, particularly Dorchester, Roxbury and Mattapan. The Rubin Visiting Moms program matches experienced mothers with new mothers who would benefit from a supportive connection. The Rubin Visiting Mom volunteer, who receives training and ongoing supervision from JF&CS staff, provides supportive visits to the mother of a newborn once a week until the baby’s first birthday. Additionally, the Rubin Visiting Moms group meets bi-weekly for supervision. Who We Are Looking For Experience living in Boston and working/being with families affected by trauma is required. People of color are encouraged to apply, as well as others who are actively committed to cultural humility/awareness. Interested in volunteering? Visit www.jfcsboston.org/volunteer and fill out our volunteer registration form to begin the process. For more information, please contact volunteers@jfcsboston.org NOTE: Currently, this program is being conducted virtually, however volunteers must reside in the Boston-Metro/Eastern Massachusetts area.
Date Posted: Sep 18, 2023
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Waltham, MA 02453
Love children? Do you want to help young parents gain a greater chance at successful parenting? JF&CS is looking for volunteers to provide babysitting / childcare for the children of parents while they participate in a Parents Group Program. The babysitting will take place in Waltham, with toys and books appropriate for this age range. Parents remain on-site during their workshop. Mondays 12:30-2:00 PM Wednesdays 2:30-3:30 PM Diapering/ hygiene will be handled by parents. Please let us know of your interest by applying directly to JF&CS at http://www.jfcsboston.org/. Go to our Volunteer tab to fill out the General Application Form. Please indicate the childcare opportunity in your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
Date Posted: Jul 11, 2023
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Westborough, MA 01581
JF&CS's Lauren and Mark Rubin Visiting Moms is looking for volunteers to serve new moms in towns surrounding Worcester. The program matches experienced mothers with new mothers who would benefit from a supportive connection. The Rubin Visiting Mom volunteer, who receives training and ongoing supervision from JF&CS staff, provides supportive visits to the mother of a newborn once a week until the baby’s first birthday. The Central MA Rubin Visiting Moms group meets for supervision once per week on Wednesday mornings. Your help is needed! - visit www.jfcsboston.org/volunteer and fill out our volunteer registration form to begin the process. For more information, please send email to volunteers@jfcsboston.org. NOTE: Currently, this program is being conducted virtually, however volunteers must reside in the Boston-Metro/Eastern Massachusetts area.
Date Posted: Sep 18, 2023
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Danvers, MA 01923
JF&CS's Lauren and Mark Rubin Visiting Moms is looking for volunteers to serve new moms in communities on the North Shore, particularly in the Danvers area. The program is looking for dedicated, compassionate volunteers to visit with parents of newborns in their home one hour weekly until the baby’s first birthday. Candidate must be an experienced mom with the flexibility to attend a bi-monthly, two-hour supervision group during weekday morning hours. This position requires approximately 8-10 hours per month. Volunteer Requirements Experienced moms whose children are older than 18 months Have weekday morning availability Have access to a car Attend an initial 10-hour training, held as five 2-hour sessions Commit to attending twice-monthly 2-hour supervision groups (during weekday morning hours) Provide a 1-hour home visit every week for a minimum of one year Provide a minimum of two references Undergo a CORI check How to Apply If you are interested in volunteering as a Rubin Visiting Mom, please fill out this program-specific application form.
Date Posted: Sep 18, 2023
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Marblehead, MA 01945
Family Table, the largest Kosher food pantry in New England, is seeking Volunteers to pack and deliver groceries to clients on the North Shore. The mission of Family Table is to end hunger in the Greater Boston Jewish community while serving people who need our assistance regardless of religious affiliation. Family Table fulfills its mission by providing kosher food, creating a caring Jewish connection, and empowering people to make healthy eating a part of their daily lives. One Sunday morning a month, volunteers pack healthy, nutritious groceries, and deliver them directly to the clients' homes. This volunteer opportunity takes about 2 hours. Please check out our Distribution Schedule and fill out a volunteer application at (copy and paste the link to your browser): https://www.jfcsboston.org/About/Community-Programs/Upcoming-Events/family-table-distribution-day-schedule Please contact Family Table at familytable@jfcsboston.org with questions! Thank you!
Date Posted: Sep 18, 2023