Get Involved
Get Connected.
The entire New York community is at your fingertips. Meet people who share your interests and your passion for changing the world.
Get Packing.
Experience your impact firsthand. Israel. Marrakech. Budapest. Havana. Mumbai. (Yes, we go there too!)
Get Busy.
Volunteer with us. Roll up your sleeves and get things done. There’s no better way to understand UJA’s work.
Get Smart(er).
Sharpen your skills as a professional and leader. Meet mentors, explore learning opportunities, hear from key players in every industry.
Give and See Your Impact
From $18 to $5,000, every gift makes a difference in the lives of millions each year. As a UJA Young Leader, your meaningful contribution is also your entrée into leadership opportunities, special events, and much more.
$5,000 – Council Level
Secures an interest-free loan to cover emergency expenses for an immigrant family in New York.
$3,600 – Circle Level
Enables ten people with disabilities to participate in an accessible day trip.
$1,800 – Catalyst Level
Feeds one hundred hungry New Yorkers three hot meals.
$1,000 – Collective Level
Enables a young person to discover their Jewish identity at a summer camp in Szarvas, Hungary.
$365 – Community Level
Provides eight Lone Soldiers with two months of support services to help immigrant soldiers transition to civilian life in Israel.
Upcoming events
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Virtual Volunteer Opportunities
Ongoing
Assemble food packages, write letters to isolated seniors, pack PPE for healthcare workers, or lend a hand in other ways, either in-person of from home, through our network of non-profit partners.
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Facebook Live with Rabbi Menachem Creditor
Ongoing
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Phone a UJA Friend
Ongoing
Participate in this special one-on-one opportunity virtually connecting young leaders with seniors in the community, on a one-off or ongoing basis, as a way to help those feeling isolated during this time.
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UJA Young Families: Hygiene Kits for Families in Need
Ongoing
Join UJA and Commonpoint Queens to pack hygiene kits from home and get them to local families in need.
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REX Speaker Series: Conversation With Stephen Siegel
September 23, 2020
Join REX (Young Real Estate) for a conversation with Stephen Siegel, Chairman of Global Brokerage at CBRE.
R.S.V.P.
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Smart Women. Smart Conversations. UJA Professional Women Kickoff
September 24, 2020
Shelley Zalis, founder of The Female Quotient and a champion for gender equality, will moderate this timely and topical panel discussion on women in leadership
R.S.V.P.
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Virtual Volunteer Opportunities
Ongoing
Assemble food packages, write letters to isolated seniors, pack PPE for healthcare workers, or lend a hand in other ways, either in-person of from home, through our network of non-profit partners.
Learn More
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Facebook Live with Rabbi Menachem Creditor
Ongoing
Learn More
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Phone a UJA Friend
Ongoing
Participate in this special one-on-one opportunity virtually connecting young leaders with seniors in the community, on a one-off or ongoing basis, as a way to help those feeling isolated during this time.
Learn More
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UJA Young Families: Hygiene Kits for Families in Need
Ongoing
Join UJA and Commonpoint Queens to pack hygiene kits from home and get them to local families in need.
Learn More