New Brunswick / NJ Community Service
- Habitat for Humanity -- Organization that helps build affordable homes for low income families
- Help with building and construction on Saturdays in October, November, and December
- Site
hosts needed for Saturday Mornings -- check in volunteers for one and
a half hours (after training, you can schedule yourself as your time
permits)
- Contact the Middlesex County Habitat for Humanity at (732).634.5360 or go to www.middlesexhabitat.org to sign up
- Rutgers also has a Student Chapter of Habitat for Humanity which can be contacted at rchfh@eden.rutgers.edu
- Elijah's Promise -- Organization that cooks and serves meals for the homeless
- Located in Rutgers Territory on 18 Neilson St.
- Volunteer
Shifts are < Mon. - Fri. 8:30 am - 12:30 pm> <Mon. -
Fri. 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm> <Sat.& Sun. 3:00 pm - 5 pm>
- Contact Diana Lapp at dlapp@elijahspromise.net or (732).545.9002 to sign up
- Great Expectations -- Residential treatment centert for homeless women and teens and their children
- Headquarters in Somerville, NJ. Offices recently opened in Somerset.
- Help is needed to organize, clean, and to do office work and small work
- Contact Sr. Sheila Murray at ssjsam@verizon.net or (908).218.0570
- Franklin Township Food Bank
- Volunteers
needed on Mondays, Thursdays and the Following Saturdays: Oct 4th, Oct
18th, Nov 1st, Nov 15th, Nov 22nd, Dec 6th, Dec 20th
- Contact (732).246.0009 to sign up
- Literacy Tutoring -- help adults improve their literacy skills
- Located in Somerset County
- Monthly Orientation meetings should be attended to provide information and to answer your questions
- Provide at least one hour of instruction weekly
- Contact LVSC at (908).725.5430 or email info@literacysomerset.org to sign up
- Embrace Kids Foundation -- Organization that holds several fundraising and inspirational events each year
- Volunteers needed to help setup and run events
- Contact Paul Lahaski at paul@embracekids.org or call (732).247.5300 ext. 12 to see how you can help
- Ronald McDonald House Charities
- Volunteers
needed to prepare meals for families, host movie and pizza nights,
clean and organize kitchen and play areas, and maintain gardens and
landscaping
- Contact (732).249.1222 to sign up
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