Blog

TEEN LEADS- 2026 Summer Exploration Series​​​​​

Give your teen a week of inspiration, discovery, and leadership growth this summer.

Non Profit Partner Spotlight - Children's Aid & Family Service

Children's Aid and Family Services is one of northern New Jersey's leading nonprofit providers of services that protect and support vulnerable children, adults and families. Our mission is to empower individuals, strengthen families, and support healthier communities.

Bergen LEADS Application Deadline Extended to May 15

Bergen LEADS is more than a program-it's an immersive journey consisting of six full-day sessions that are designed to challenge your perspective and amplify your influence.

60th Anniversary Spring Appeal

Our volunteers and programs help ensure our most marginalized neighbors have the support they need to thrive.

KNOWLEDGE FOR SENIOR CARE: 3 FREE Workshops for Seniors and Caregivers

Redefining Retirement: Information Session & Home Equity Presentation

Tuesday, December 16 Redefining Retirement: Volunteer Opportunities for Retirees Reverse Mortgages Unpacked: Your Questions Answered

Keeping Senior Neighbors Safe and Connected

This season, you can make a powerful difference for seniors who may be living with safety risks or loneliness.

Make this holiday season brighter: SUPPORT A SHELTER

Our neighbors at the Bergen County Housing, Health & Human Services Center are in urgent need of warm clothing and essential items this winter.

Tax-Savvy Gifts: Maximize Your Impact

Did you know your charitable gifts can also be tax-savvy?

Helping Our Senior Neighbors: Independence Matters

At Bergen Volunteers, our CHORE program helps seniors stay safely in their homes. We provide volunteer-led home repairs and maintenance.

Helping Our Young Neighbors: Boosting Literacy

Thanks to the dedication of our trained Bergen READS volunteers, elementary school students across Hackensack and Teaneck are discovering the joy of reading, gaining confidence and connecting with trusted mentors.

Helping Our Young Neighbors: Transforming Lives Through Guidance

Mentorship changes lives. With your support, Bergen Volunteers connects youth ages 10 to 21 with trained adult mentors who meet regularly to offer guidance, encouragement, and hope.