Jewish Vocational Service

Bridging the Gap
2025-06-21 09:00 - 2025-08-02 15:30 (America/Chicago)
Unlock your potential as a healthcare interpreter with Bridging the Gap™! This certified program opens doors to diverse opportunities in various healthcare settings.
Whether you're aiming to start your career or pursue national certification in medical interpreting, this class equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive as an interpreter in the healthcare industry.
Join us and embark on a fulfilling journey towards making a meaningful difference in peoples’ lives!
Summer Sessions:
Saturdays, Jun. 21 – Aug. 2
OR :
Aug. 30 – Oct. 11 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Volunteer Information Session
2025-06-28 10:00 - 11:30 | JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO, 64110, United States

JVS Young Professionals Board HamBingo Event
2025-07-25 19:00 - 20:30 | Hamburger Mary’s, 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, Mo, 64111
Join the JVS Young Professionals Board for an evening of good food and good times, all for a great cause! Dust off your bingo skills for multiple chances to win fun game prizes as well as valuable raffle prizes. All proceeds from the purchase of bingo cards and raffle tickets support JVS.
Call Hamburger Mary's today to reserve your seats. 816-842-1919
The first round of bingo will start at 7:00 p.m., but feel free to arrive early to enjoy dinner.

Volunteer Information Session
2025-07-31 10:00 - 12:00 | JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO, 64110, United States
Volunteer Information Session
Thursday, July 31 | 10:30-12:00 P.M.
JVS
4600 Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
Email volunteer@jvskc.org with questions or to reserve your seat!

Ethnic Enrichment Festival
2025-08-15 08:00 - 2025-08-17 17:00
Ethnic Enrichment Festival
JVS will be at the 46th Annual Ethnic Enrichment Festival this weekend Friday-Sunday! Stop by, say hi, and hear about the work we are doing to make Kansas City a place that welcomes #refugees and #immigrants always.
There will be delicious global cuisine, music, dance, and community spirit!
SEE YOU THERE!

JVS Give Back Day at Tiki Taco
2025-08-22 08:00 - 17:00
JVS Give Back Day at Tiki Taco
What’s for dinner?” The JVS Young Professional Board has you covered! On August 22, visit any area Tiki Taco location, mention JVS when you order, and 20% of your entire purchase will benefit JVS.
Use code JVSKC when ordering online (not available through meal delivery apps).

Prairie Village Labor Day of Service to benefit JVS
2025-09-01 08:00 - 17:00
Prairie Village Labor Day of Service to benefit JVS
The City of Prairie Village Diversity Committee is hosting a winter warmth drive and day of service in support of JVS. The community is invited to donate new and gently used coats, hats, gloves/mittens, and scarves and then volunteers will be packing items into sets. Click the button to learn more or sign up.
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REFUGEE DAY AT THE KANSAS CITY ZOO
2025-09-06 10:00 - 17:00 | Kansas City Zoo, 711 Woodland Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64106, United States
REFUGEE DAY AT THE KANSAS CITY ZOO
Enjoy a day at the Kansas City Zoo with JVS staff and volunteers!

Volunteer Information Session
2025-09-10 18:00 - 19:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?

Looking to find ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?

Wanting to make connections with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, make plans to attend our next Volunteer Information Session, Wednesday 9/10 at 6pm at JVS. RSVP by emailing volunteer@jvskc.org.
Can’t make this session? Mark your calendars for the next one coming up on Saturday, October 25 at 10:00 a.m.

Global Table To Go!
2025-09-22 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-29 08:00 - 17:00

Volunteer Information Session
2025-10-25 08:00 - 17:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?

Looking to find ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?

Wanting to make connections with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, make plans to attend our next Volunteer Information Session, Saturday 10/25 at 10 am at JVS. RSVP by emailing volunteer@jvskc.org.

Volunteer Information Session
2025-12-04 10:00 - 12:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?

Looking to find ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?

Wanting to make connections with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, make plans to attend our next Volunteer Information Session, Thursday 12/04 at 10 am at JVS. RSVP by emailing volunteer@jvskc.org.

Volunteer Information Session
2026-01-15 18:00 - 19:30
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?

Looking to find ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?

Wanting to make connections with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, make plans to attend our next Volunteer Information Session, Thursday 1/15 at 6 pm at JVS. RSVP by emailing volunteer@jvskc.org.

Volunteer Information Session
2026-02-25 10:00 - 17:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?

Looking to find ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?

Wanting to make connections with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, make plans to attend our next Volunteer Information Session, Wednesday 2/25 at 10:00 am at JVS. RSVP by emailing volunteer@jvskc.org.

Mini Volunteer Information Session
2026-03-18 18:00 - 21:00
Volunteer Information Session

Join us for a new series designed to help you learn more about different volunteer opportunities in greater detail.
This Mini Info Session will focus on administrative volunteer roles.
You will learn more about these opportunities, hear from volunteers currently serving in these roles, ask questions,
and connect with others who share your interest.

Date: Saturday, March 18, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
To receive the Zoom link, register by emailing: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

Volunteer Information Session
2026-04-11 10:00 - 17:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?
Looking for ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?
Want to connect with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, join our next session.

Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
RSVP: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

Mini Volunteer Information Session
2026-05-01 17:00 - 21:00
Mini Volunteer Information Session

Join us for a new series designed to help you learn more about different volunteer opportunities in greater detail.
This Mini Info Session will focus on administrative volunteer roles.
You will learn more about these opportunities, hear from volunteers currently serving in these roles, ask questions,
and connect with others who share your interest.

Date: Saturday, May 1, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: Online
To receive the Zoom link, register by emailing: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

Global Table 2026
2026-05-06 17:30 - 20:00 | Fiorella’s Event Space, 9000 W 137th St, Overland Park, KS, 66221, United States
View Global Table Event Page

Volunteer Information Session
2026-05-20 18:00 - 20:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?
Looking for ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?
Want to connect with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, join our next session.

Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
RSVP: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

JVS is Closed
2026-05-25
JVS is Closed
JVS offices are closed. No appointments or services are available. We will respond on the next business day.

Holiday: Memorial Day
Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110

JVS is Closed
2026-06-19
JVS is Closed
JVS offices are closed. No appointments or services are available. We will respond on the next business day.

Holiday: Junteenth
Date: Friday, June 19, 2026

Volunteer Information Session
2026-07-01 10:00 - 14:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?
Looking for ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?
Want to connect with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, join our next session.

Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
RSVP: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

Volunteer Information Session
2026-08-08 10:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?
Looking for ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?
Want to connect with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, join our next session.

Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
RSVP: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

Volunteer Information Session
2026-09-23 18:00 - 21:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?
Looking for ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?
Want to connect with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, join our next session.

Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
RSVP: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

Volunteer Information Session
2026-11-07 18:00 - 21:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?
Looking for ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?
Want to connect with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, join our next session.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
RSVP: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

Volunteer Information Session
2026-12-16 10:00 - 2026-12-17 13:00
Volunteer Information Session

Interested in learning more about JVS?
Looking for ways to support JVS and the individuals we serve?
Want to connect with others who share your passions?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, join our next session.

Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. Central Time (Kansas City)
Location: JVS, 4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110
RSVP: volunteer@jvskc.org

Email RSVP

If the email button does not open your email app on Windows, copy and email:
volunteer@jvskc.org

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