JSSA

JSSA’s Aging In Place services, Holocaust Survivor Program, and Hospice program partner with hundreds of volunteers to improve individuals’ lives in Montgomery County, MD, DC, and Northern Virginia. Volunteer interests and skills are matched with the needs of clients, patients, and staff. Individuals and groups of every denomination are welcome.
Volunteers are onboarded with care and must complete an online application, interview, background check, and training.
Volunteer Opportunity Description
Some volunteer opportunities include:
Meal Delivery
Holiday Basket Delivery
Uniper Care
Café Europa
Friendly Visitor Program
Personal Shoppers
Tech Tutoring
Nourish Now
Collection Drive
Hospice
Recorded Visual Content Creator
Office Supper
Note: While there are several volunteer opportunities listed above and posted on the volunteer webpage (see below), sometimes there are varying numbers of opportunities available. See note below in "how to sign up".
Other Important Information
All volunteers must be at least 18 years old to participate.
Note that volunteering at JSSA is typically 1-on-1 volunteering, often matching a senior directly with a client, or having task-oriented volunteering. Volunteers should be flexible, patient, excellent communicators, respectful of maintaining boundaries and confidentiality, etc.
How to Sign Up
Visit JSSA's volunteer webpage for more details. If you are interested in volunteering, please complete the volunteer application on the webpage and/or reach out directly to Gabe Pinkney at gpinkney@jssa.org.