Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service at JFS – Volunteer Opportunities Available

Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) invites families to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by participating in a Day of Service on Monday, January 20 from 10am to 12pm at the agency’s Margate office. On this day of unity, service and transformation, volunteers can assist with these projects –

Food Pantry Bag Assembly

Help package food pantry items into bags for clients.

Coloring and Card Creation

Get artistic making cards or writing notes to accompany meal deliveries.

Toiletry Kit Collection

Bring in toiletry items – shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, etc. – and then create the kits.

Toy Revitalization

Help counselors refresh areas for children they work with by cleaning toys used for therapy.

On-The-Go Bag Assembly

For people unable to prepare meals, on-the-go bags offer ready to eat food.

To volunteer, kindly RSVP to Julia Tracy, JFS’ Associate Director of Marketing & Events, at jtracy@jfsatlantic.org. The JFS office is located at 607 North Jerome Avenue in Margate.

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Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties volunteers assemble bags of personal hygiene products for people in need in the community at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service program in 2024. (Photo courtesy of Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties)