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Support the JCC with the gift of time, talents and expertise. We need you! Volunteering to help at the JCC furthers your connection to community and provides an invaluable network of resources to help others.
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Retired nurse or health care worker needed to administer monthly blook pressure testing. Volunteers are needed one Wednesday a month from 10:45 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Coffield Community Center (2450 Lyttonsville Road, Silver Spring) and one Thursday a month from 10:45 a.m.-12 p.m. at Har Tzeon-Agudath Achim (1840 University Boulevard W, Silver Spring). For more information, contact Gloria Derkay at 301-348-3740 or gderkay@jccgw.org.
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Do you like to swim? Consider becoming a volunteer with the Gudelsky Swim Program, Saturday mornings at the JCC between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. This special program for children and adults with physical disabilities provides, on a one-on-one basis, exercise for the participants and/or swim instruction, under the direction of a physical therapist. We meet at the JCC pool on Saturdays between September and May. For more information, contact Melanie and Herb Dubin at 301-622-1780 or at dubinm5@verizon.net.
- Lend your special talents (photography, organization, database assistance, teaching skills, internet knowledge)
- Welcome people to the JCC and the community – serve as a greeter, work in the box office or as a docent in the Goldman Art Gallery
- Meet others while selling challah or hamentashen, or helping at the membership desk
- Love the literary arts? Staff the Kass Judaic Library or be a part of the Annual Book Festival
- Help fundraise and organize special events — Sports Hall of Fame, Annual Gala and the Golf & Tennis Tournament
- Help newcomers to the United States – staff citizenship workshops or teach English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- Bring your expertise and your passion and teach in the Adult Center for Education
- Be a special part of a child’s life – help include children with special needs in the community, volunteer in the Ganon Gil Preschool
- Make the Center a special part of your Bar or Bat Mitzvah celebration
- And, much more!
We need you – please come be a special part of your community!
- Adults – please contact Gloria Derkay at 301-348-3740 or gderkay@jccgw.org.
- Teens – please contact Fara Gold at 301-348-3880 or fgold@jccgw.org.
- If you would like to help with individuals with special needs, please contact Heather Strauss at 301-348-3884 or hstrauss@jccgw.org.
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