8 Days of Giving Back

Shaar Cares Initiatives Made Possible by the Eric and Sherri Kimmel Family Foundation

Eight Days. Endless Light. One Community of Giving.

This Chanukah, turn the spirit of the holiday into meaningful action! Join us for 8 Days of Giving Back, a Shaar Cares initiative bringing our community together through acts of kindness, compassion and chesed.

In partnership with organizations across Montreal, including JEM Workshop, Avalanche Kidz Hockey, MADA, Lev Coeur, Zera Café and the Shoebox Project, we’re offering a variety of hands-on volunteer opportunities for all ages and abilities.

Whether you have an hour to spare or want to volunteer as a family, there’s a way for everyone to make a difference.

Sign up for one or more activities below and help bring light to others this Chanukah season.

Lev Coeur at Night (open to Young Professionals only)

Wednesday, November 25; 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Avalanche Kidz Hockey – Open to all

Sunday, November 29; 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

MADA Community Centre (open to Youth and Young Families only)

Sunday, November 29; 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Kits For A Cause – Open to all

Tuesday, December 1; 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Kerry’s Kitchen – Open to all

Wednesday, December 2; 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

JEM Workshop -(open to the Shaar’s Board of Directors and Staff Members only)

Tuesday, December 8; 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Place Kensington – (open to Akiva and Foundation students only)

Friday, December 11 – during school hours

Zera Café – TBA

Be the light. Get involved.