In honor of our 35th year, we invite you to choose at least one way to support families in each category below!
Are you up for the challenge?
If you complete at least one way to support HomeFront in each category, we’ll celebrate your generosity on social media this December!
Whether you give your time, your voice, or your resources, every action helps families move from crisis to stability—and toward a brighter future.
Have questions or want to let us know you completed it? Contact our team at GetInvolved@HomeFrontNJ.org or 609-989-9417 x112.
Give & Fundraise
1. Make a one-time gift to support HomeFront’s essential work.
2. Donate $35/month to provide steady, year-round support for families.
3. Ask your employer about matching gifts to amplify your impact.
4. Host a fundraiser for a birthday, milestone, or in memory of a loved one.
5. Explore a naming opportunity by supporting a program, space, or initiative aligned with your values
Volunteer & Serve
6. Attend a volunteer orientation to learn how to get involved.
7. Support behind-the-scenes needs like mailings, data entry, or admin projects.
8. Collect seasonal essentials such as coats, winter gear, or summer items.
9. Bring a small group to volunteer together through a HomeFront-coordinated activity.
10. Partner with HomeFront to create a customized volunteer experience for your organization.
11. Host a hands-on service gathering to assemble kits or school supplies for families.
12. Help with event preparation, logistics, or day-of support.
13. Share your professional or creative skills—such as teaching, mentoring, organizing, or photography.
Support Families Directly
14. Take part in a seasonal drive: Spring Diaper Challenge, Back-to-School Drive, Thanksgiving Drive, or Holiday Wishes
Drive.
15. Donate grocery gift cards to help families stretch their food budgets during times of transition.
16. Host a birthday celebration at the Family Campus.
17. Support Camp Mercer with summer supplies, meals, or activities.
18. Donate household essentials to help families move into stable housing.
19. Assemble care kits for families and individuals in crisis.
20. Purchase items from HomeFront’s Amazon Wish List to meet urgent needs.
Join Events & Awareness Efforts
21. Participate in HomeFront’s Halloween 5K & One Mile
Walk— run, walk, or form a team.
22. Help promote a HomeFront event by sharing invitations within your network.
23. Participate in Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week (11/15–11/21).
24. Invite HomeFront to speak at your school, workplace, or organization.
Advocate, Share, & Stay Connected
28. Follow HomeFront on social media and engage with our posts.
29. Share HomeFront’s mission with friends, family, or colleagues.
30. Sign up to receive HomeFront updates and stories.
31. Invite someone new to volunteer or attend an event.
Grow Your Impact
32. Introduce HomeFront to a potential partner, donor, or sponsor.
33. Host a small gathering to introduce friends or colleagues to HomeFront’s mission.
34. Sponsor a HomeFront program, space, or initiative.
35. Create a lasting legacy through your will or estate plans and become a member of HomeFront’s Kitchen Table.
Questions?
Contact our team at GetInvolved@HomeFrontNJ.org or 609-989-9417 x112.