Tikkun (Social Action)
Mighty Mitzvah Sunday! 10.10.10
Donate blood, sew pillows for cancer patients, distribute food to military families, serve lunch at Saint Vincent de Paul, and more! Registration opens September 1.
Email, snail mail or fax your form by October 1
Please donate a pack of diapers
Ongoing Activities
Storefront Teen Emergency Night Shelter
Prepare and serve breakfast to homeless and at-risk teens. First and Third Sunday each month. Contact Guy to volunteer and/or donate breakfast supplies.
Rachel's Women's Center
Prepare and bring dinner and help women in need. Contact Ruth Covell to help out.
TIKKUN OLAM
Beth El provides its members with many opportunities for social action. Our programs benefit women's and teen shelters, foster children and homeless veterans, the homebound and the hungry. By reaching out to people in need, we not only help to repair the world, but also strengthen our Jewish identity and provide an important example of our values for our children.
Projects include
- Hand Up Food Pantry and Military Base Basket Distribution
- Mighty Mitzvah Sunday
- Teen shelter dinners
- Rachel Women's shelter dinners
- Friday night services at Seacrest Village
- Annual Stand Down for 700+ homeless veterans
- Western Services Workers Association (an organization that aids the working poor in San Diego)
In addition volunteers are appreciated to help with Hesed activities such as assisting at time of death and illness, arranging transportation etc.
Contact tikkun@cbe.org