GET INVOLVED



The following are just some of the ways you can make an impact in Toronto’s Jewish community. Whether it’s through volunteering your time or donating items—on your own or with your family—there is something for everyone.






UJA Walk with Israel

Tens of thousands of Jews and allies raise money and walk for Israelis as an incredible show of support.


EVENT

Date

June 2026

The Littlest Volunteer

This annual program is designed to instil a strong sense of tzedakah and volunteerism in our youngest community members.


PROGRAM

Date

November 2025 to May 2026

Uplifting Downtown

Rabbi Rafi Lipner and Jewish professionals in the downtown core gather monthly to strengthen their sense of community and deepen their Jewish values.

EVENT

Date

Begins again on September 9, 2025

Make Your Mark

This initiative invites students in grades 9–12 to develop an exciting project that highlights awareness, fundraising, or volunteerism within the Jewish community. The winning project will be showcased at the Walk with Israel.

INITIATIVE

Date

Apply, February 2026 to March 2026

Project Chesed

This program is designed for Jewish youth in grades 6–8 to learn about food insecurity through hands-on volunteerism over four sessions, grounded in Jewish values.



INITIATIVE

Date

January 2026 to April 2026

We Need Your Help.

This is a drive to collect as many menstrual hygiene products as possible.





INITIATIVE

Date

March 2026

Packing it Forward: Passover

This meaningful one-day event brings volunteers together to pack 1,000+ boxes of kosher for Passover food for families in need.

INITIATIVE

Date

March 2026

Mobilize during an emergency

Be a point of contact during an emergency, so you can support UJA in helping the entire community.


ONGOING INITIATIVE

Date

Whenever needed

Be a drop off location

Make your home a drop-off location for donated items during one of UJA’s supply drives for community members in need.

ONGOING INITIATIVE

Date

Whenever needed

Host Israeli visitors

Act as a host for Israelis visiting Toronto and the GTA by welcoming them into your home.



ONGOING INITIATIVE

Date

Whenever needed

Get Mobilized

Stay up to date on all the ways to get involved in our Jewish community by adding your name to our mobilization list.


ONGOING INITIATIVE

Date

Whenever needed

If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

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