Serving the community since 1985.


Our Mission:  "To provide support, education and services for people infected and affected by  HIV/AIDS."


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How can you help NJB?

Providing education about HIV/AIDS to those living with the virus and their families, volunteers, and the general public is a high priority at NJB.  We provide numerous services and try to provide a welcome atmosphere for clients, staff and friends.  How can you help?

Volunteer - NJB is always in need of volunteers and would love you to share your particular talent with us.  The Center is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Your time, no matter how much or how little, is appreciated and needed.

Formal classes, conducted by professional speakers and facilitators, are held on an ongoing basis. Individuals are encouraged to call the Franklin A. Smith Resource Center at (201) 489-2900 for class schedules.

Following is a list of current volunteer opportunities at NJB:

AIDS Walk 2008

Description of duties:  Volunteers needed to help organize, promote, fundraise and walk in our 7th annual AIDS Walk on Saturday, May 10, 2008.  Contact us for more information!

Who can volunteer for this: Both sexes Adults, Seniors, Teens

Languages:  English (Spanish a plus, but not required)

Phone: Contact: Tony DelGavio - 201.489.2900

Location: Bergen/Passaic County, New Jersey

 

 

Food Bank Assistants

Description of duties: Help maintain and upkeep the Food Bank, including the stocking and sorting of food items, and filling orders.

Food Bank hours: Monday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; Tuesday - Thursday, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.  Opportunities open for all shifts. Additional hours will become available based on the number of volunteers.

Who can volunteer for this: Both sexes Adults, Seniors

Languages: English (Spanish a plus, but not required)

Phone: 201.489.2900 

Location: Hackensack, New Jersey

 

 

Food Bank

The NJB Food Bank is a vital source in the community helping to meet nutritional and hygiene needs.  We welcome non-perishable food donations, personal hygiene and cleaning products, and culturally-sensitive food items to meet our growing Hispanic clientele.  If you'd like a complete list of items you can donate, please call us at (201) 489-2900.

 

Facilitator

Seeking a facilitator to run HIV Gay Men's Support Group on Monday evenings. Please contact Steve Scheuermann, @ (201) 489-2900 or at njbuddies@aol.com

 

 

 

For more information on becoming a volunteer with Buddies of New Jersey, Inc., contact steve@njbuddies.org. or call (201) 489-2900.

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New Jersey Buddies is designated a 501(c) 3 charitable organization for tax-deductible purposes.

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