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Psst… it’s official! GLOBAL Mitzvah Maker Day is on Sunday, April 27th.
Since we launched earlier this year, we have shown gratitude through thousands of daily emails and calls. Now, we’re bringing our Mitzvahs IRL and giving back to our local communities. Be a part of our first-ever Mitzvah Maker Day!
Join Jewish communities, allies, and friends as we come together in person for a record-breaking day of service.
A Movement in Every City
We’re hosting volunteer events across the globe —giving you hands-on ways to bring light, hope, and tikkun olam to your local community.
Why Now?
In these challenging times, the world needs the Jewish values of kindness, compassion, and community more than ever. This is who we are—and who we’ve always been.
Get Involved
Find your city. Sign up to volunteer. Help us make history.
Don’t see your city? Email us at info@onemitzvahaday.com to host a Mitzvah Maker Day in your city.
LEARN ABOUT OUR VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITES
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Good+ Foundation | 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Miracle Mile
Pack hygiene kits as part of the Doing Good+ From Home program and make a real impact for families in need.
The following events are at capacity!
Gifts of Gratitude | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Calabasas
Create hygiene bundles for teens in shelters, making gratitude bracelets, and writing gratitude letters filled with affirmations and positivity. Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
Our Big Kitchen | 6 PM - 8 PM | Beverly Hills
Prepare and distribute meals to those in need.
Baby2Baby | 11 AM - 1PM | Culver City
Please note for children ages 7 and up.
Friendship Circle | 11 AM - 1 PM | Beverly Hills
Foster a community of inclusion by participating in activities such as music classes, Martial arts, arts and crafts with a buddy. Please note children ages 13 and up!
24LA | 10 AM - 1 PM | Culver City
Organize merchandise and help families affected by the 2025 LA fires shop for essential goods.
*In partnership with Lox Club*
SOVA (a program of Jewish Family Services) | 10 AM - 12 PM
Various sorting related tasks in the warehouse. Please note that there will be heavy machinery operated in the space so children ages 10 and up are preferred.
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Ali Forney Center | 10 AM - 12 PM
Gather in Midtown Manhattan to pack snack bags and toiletry kits for homeless LGBTQ+ youth. Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
Marks JCH | 9:30 AM
Join the Marks JCH community in a variety of mitzvot around Brooklyn at their 19th annual Mitzvah Day.
The following events are at capacity!
Chabad of Tribeca | 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Pack backpacks with essential school supplies for Kindergarten and 1st grade kids in need for the 2025-26 school year. Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
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A Cleaner Planet | 4 PM - 6 PM
Participate in a sunset beach-clean up and community yoga class. Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
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In partnership with Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center
The Great Lunch Box Meal Make
From kitchens across Long Island, we’re cooking and freezing meals to help stock the Nikki Schwartz Memorial Food Pantry. We will provide the shopping list, recipe cards, and freezing instructions. All you have to do is shop, cook, freeze and donate!Tree Planting and Park Beautification | 11 AM
In partnership with the Town of North Hempstead, join us for an Arbor Day celebration at a local park. -
Ocean Institute | 11 AM - 1 PM
Visit the Ocean Institute campus for a beach cleanup in Dana Point. Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
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Jewish Family + Children Services - Palo Alto | 3:30 PM - 5 PM
Join Palo Alto Impact Year Teens and support animals in need while learning how to upcycle old t-shirts and materials into toys for pets in shelters. Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
Jewish Family + Children Services - San Mateo: 10 AM - 11:30 AM
Join San Mateo Impact Year Teens in cleaning the beautiful bayfront to keep microplastics and other litter from reaching the bay. Bring water and sunscreen, we’ll supply the rest! Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
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Adas Israel | 2 PM - 4 PM
Join the Social Impact Committee at the Adas Israel to pack Comfort Care Kits that contain the essentials for patients at Partners Abortion Care. Alternatively, join the congregation at their Baby Gear Drive for Afghan refugees to ensure that moms have cribs, bassinets, diapers, clothing, coats and more for their children.
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Congregation Beth Shalom | 8 AM - 11 AM
Fill patients hearts with gratitude by helping us stock the blood supply at Congregation Beth Shalom in Northbrook, IL
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Jewish Relief Agency | 10 AM
Volunteers will work together to help pack food boxes for the community and deliver food to those in need. Kids of all ages encouraged to join!
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Neshama | 12 PM - 3:30 PM
Pack kits to provide essentials to families that were impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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Chabad of Charleston | 2 PM - 4 PM
Join us for a Challah bake for Seniors in the Charleston community!
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Citizen’s Kitchen: Cook and deliver food for Israelis impacted by the war, including displaced families, hostage families, and reservists families. They will be cooking and delivering 60 meals.
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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center
Start your morning with purpose! We're setting up coffee and bagel stands to raise funds for a great cause—because nothing pairs better with a fresh bagel than the chance to give back. Stop by for your morning pick-me-up, and help support FSWC. Every cup and bite makes a difference!
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For our Canadian Mitzvah Makers, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center is our Canadian partner for Global Mitzvah Maker Day. FSWC is one of Canada’s leading human rights and social advocacy organizations. Inspired by the legacy of Simon Wiesenthal, FSWC works to build a more inclusive and respectful Canada by sharing the lessons of the Holocaust, advocating for human rights and combatting both antisemitism and hate in all its forms.
Don’t see your city? Email us at info@onemitzvahaday.com to host a Mitzvah Maker Day in your city.
