National Volunteer Week - Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis

National Volunteer Week was an opportunity to honor our 725 volunteers who stepped up during the past year

Posted 2 years ago

By Dana Shapiro • Community and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator & Intake Counselor National Volunteer Week took place in April and we celebrated and recognized our 725 volunteers for all they do in a number of ways. We posted daily videos on JFCS’ Facebook page&n[...]

JFCS volunteering update: May 2020

Posted 3 years ago

By Dana Shapiro • Community and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator & Intake Counselor Thanks to all those who attended our first ever virtual volunteer happy hour on April 23 in celebration of National Volunteer Week! We gathered together to thank our volunteers, hear updates from Judy H[...]

April showers are so much more than rain

Posted 6 years ago

By Deb Savitt • Community Involvement Manager Sometimes doing my job as the volunteer manager at JFCS feels like having a fourth child: I plan. I arrange. I execute and troubleshoot. I worry (and worry) about the details, the goal of what we are trying to accomplish, and the permutati[...]

National Volunteer Week is April 23-29

Posted 6 years ago

Thank you JFCS Volunteers…this week and every week! National Volunteer Week, brought to you each year by Points of Light, is an opportunity to recognize and thank YOU, our volunteers, who lend your time, talent, voice and support to our community, and create change. The theme for[...]