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Programming for Youth, by Youth

With an eye toward the future and fostering the next generation of leaders, the Youth Division offers a plethora of programming and services tailored to the youth of our community. Through organizing and participating in weekly and specialty volunteer opportunities, children and teenagers are able to learn invaluable skills and the importance and blessing of giving back.

This Year's Highlights
1,426
Times Youth Participated In Weekly Cooking For Food Pantry
1,855
Times Youth Participated in 9 Days of Hesed Programs
77
Special Youth Events
Programs

Elementary School Hesed Program

Helen’s Hesed Heroes in loving memory of Helen Shalam a”h
This exciting four week program offers 5th – 7th graders an opportunity to do organized acts of hesed around the neighborhood in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Elementary School Hesed Program
Our youngest community members visit SBH to participate in different volunteer activities including cooking for our food panty.

Hunger Project 
Through an interactive and engaging program, school groups are welcomed to SBH where they learn about the reality of hunger and explore creative ways to stock the Sarah Sutton a”h Food Pantry and help our community. 

Joseph V. Harary a”h High School Hesed Program
Weekly and seasonal events for high school students offer an array of opportunities to do hesed in a social environment.

G.N.O. (Girls Night Out)
Girls get together for hesed programming with SBH. Help us stock the Sarah Sutton a”h Food Pantry or visit seniors.

Hallah Bake
High school students gather at one home to bake fresh hallah that will either be stocked in the Sarah Sutton a”h Food Pantry or delivered to seniors on the following Friday. 

Adopt-a-Grandparent
High school students are paired with a local senior and build a strong bond through weekly visits, calls and occasional outings together. 

Night in Syria
High school students and seniors get together to celebrate a night of authentic Middle Eastern food, music and of course, some dancing.

Pack-A-Meal
Our volunteers create meal kits with fresh ingredients and recipes, allowing our clients to prepare meals by themselves.

Contacts
Phone: 718-787-1100 x227
Email: emenaged@sbhonline.org