5 Amazing Volunteer Organizations In Jefferson

Volunteering is a wonderful way to give back and get involved in your community. Fortunately for folks in the Jefferson area, there’s no shortage of organizations nearby that would love to have your help.

Here are five outstanding volunteer organizations in the Jefferson area.

1. Jefferson Township Rescue Squad: This rescue organization has been providing service to Jefferson Township for over 75 years by supplying EMS standbys and assistance to local fire calls. You can become a member and be on-call to any local emergency and do your part to keep the community safe. Learn more at jeffersontownshiprescuesquad.org.

2. Pass it Along: Pass it Along is a non-profit organization that provides valuable life skills to local young people. As a volunteer, you may help organize volunteer opportunities for children to work in local shelters, food banks or hospitals and healthcare facilities. Learn more at passitalong.org.

3. Compassionate Care Hospice: Compassionate Care Hospice is looking for volunteers to brighten the days of patients and their loved ones. Volunteers can visit with patients and do activities with them, and support family members at their loved one’s time of death and during the bereavement period. Learn more at amedisys.com/compassionate-care-hospice.

4. Jefferson Township Public Library: A library is a place to learn and explore, but libraries need the help of volunteers to make that happen! As a volunteer, you can shelve and organize books, help organize events or plan fundraising strategies. Learn more at jeffersonlibrary.net.

5. Family Promise of Morris County: Family Promise seeks to end homelessness and housing instability by providing needed resources and skills that promote independence. Volunteers can help with fundraising events, lend a hand with financial literacy training and resume writing or help serve meals to families. Learn more at familypromisemorris.org.

Do you know of another volunteer organization in Jefferson that should be recognized? Let us know about it in the comments!

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