Bar/Bat Mitzvah Handbook - Temple Micah
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Handbook - Temple Micah
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Handbook - Temple Micah
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Animals<br />
• All-‐Breed rescue & Referral. MD. Adoption events, fundraising, collect pet supplies. Children/ young<br />
teens can come to adoption events with adult accompaniment.<br />
• Lucky Dog Animal Rescue. DC, VA. Adoption events, fundraising, collect pet supplies. Min. age 12 to<br />
volunteer with a parent at adoption events, and 16 to handle a dog solo.<br />
• Partnership for Animal Welfare (PAW Rescue). MD. Adoption events, fundraising, collect pet supplies.<br />
Volunteers under 18 can come to adoption events with adult accompaniment. Min age17 for walking<br />
kenneled dogs w/out adult accompaniment.<br />
• People Animals Love (PAL).DC. Pet visits, animal companionship and education, fundraising, online<br />
shopping. No minimum age for volunteers; however, anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.<br />
• PetConnect Rescue. MD, VA. Adoption events, fundraising, collect pet supplies. Children/ young teens<br />
can come to adoption events with adult accompaniment.<br />
• Tara's House Animal Rescue, Inc. MD. Adoption events, fundraising, collect pet supplies. Children/ young<br />
teens can come with adult accompaniment.<br />
• Washington Animal Rescue League. DC. Adoption events, fundraising, collect pet supplies, dog-‐walking,<br />
cat socializing. Minimum age 12 to volunteer -‐ volunteers 12 through 17 will need to be accompanied by<br />
a parent or guardian who will also become a volunteer. Those between 16 and 17 may work with our cats,<br />
administrative, and cleaning without supervision.<br />
Environment<br />
• Anacostia Watershed Clean-‐up – DC. Suitable for school/teen groups.<br />
• Casey Trees – DC – Tree planting and stewardship. Suitable for school/teen groups<br />
• Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey Run – NoVA. National PK historical reenactment site.<br />
Maintenance, greenhouse work, special events help. Suitable for young children/families, school/teen<br />
groups.<br />
• Fairfax Releaf – NoVA -‐ Tree planting and stewardship. Suitable for school/teen groups.<br />
• Maryland – National Capital Parks & Planning Commission Mont. Cty – Parks Cleanup & Weed Warriors -‐<br />
picking up litter and/or weeding invasive plants. Many convenient locations. Suitable for young<br />
children/families, school/teen groups.<br />
• Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority – NoVA. Trail cleanup and/or weeding invasive plants. Many<br />
convenient locations. Suitable for young children/families, school/teen groups.<br />
• Red Wiggler Community Farm – Clarksburg MD. Working farm with job training for adults with<br />
developmental disabilities. Environmental advocacy & education. Suitable for school/teen groups.<br />
Seniors<br />
• Charles E. Smith Life Communities – Rockville. Nursing Home/Assisted & Independent Living/Rehab Unit.<br />
Help with activities/visit residents. Help out with Shabbat services/Holidays. Many group opportunities<br />
available. Any size group, Min. Age 14 w/out adults. Suitable for young children/families, school/teen<br />
groups.<br />
• Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads. – Falls Church VA. Nursing Home/Assisted & Independent Living.<br />
Help with activities/visit residents. Provide entertainment – concerts, plays, reading etc. Art projects w/<br />
Health Care Unit residents. Minimum Age: 8 w/ adult accompaniment. Suitable for young<br />
children/families, school/teen groups.<br />
• IONA Senior Services. – NE DC. Weekend Meal Delivery. Every Saturday from 10:15 am to 12:30pm<br />
volunteers work in teams of at least two (a driver and a deliverer) to assemble & deliver meals to<br />
homebound seniors. Car and driver required. Suitable for young children/families, small school/ teen<br />
groups.<br />
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