Social opportunities for our alumni adult group continue to grow! With FOTT Fitt and FOTT Art Nights added to the calendar, we hope to create friendships that will last a lifetime.
alumni friends ages 18+
Book Club
Our Book Club meetings are led by our local librarian incorporating hands-on activities relating to the book of the day.
Trips
Friends hit the town each month for a fun outing together.
Cafe
At this full culinary experience, we cook, setup, host and serve dinner for friends and guests.
Dinners
We catch up monthly for dinner and coffee with friends old and new at eatery and coffee shops.
ages 18+
Develop and maintain meaningful relationships with other agencies in the community while also providing a service of need.
I-Volunteer is a partnership between the Jewish Federation Volunteer Center and The Friendship Circle. Young adults between the ages of 18 and 45 of all abilities combine entertainment with community service in a comfortable social setting. Each month, The Friendship Circle partners with a different young adult organization; including Repair the World, Shalom Pittsburgh, J’Burgh, Hillel JUC, and Moishe House. Together, they perform meaningful work within the Pittsburgh community.
Interested in joining iVolunteer? Contact Us!
Financial donations are the most direct way to support Friendship Circle. Please consider making a donation to keep our Circle growing!
DonateNovember 5, 2018
A WEEKLY TORAH THOUGHT FROM RABBI MORDY No amount of Rabbinical School training prepares you for a week like this past one. The amount of numbness, emotions, sadness, love, shock, awe, mourning, and support has been overwhelming for many and the days ahead will likely prove to be overwhelming as well. In truth, I should leave it this week saying… Read More
September 18, 2018
Last night at Friendship Circle, we did, FOTT Art. It was a lot of fun. We learned how to make sculptures out of aluminum foil and different colored fabric. A woman named Teresa talked to us about an artist who made sculptures like that. The sculpture I made was a worm. I started rolling the aluminum foil into the shape… Read More
May 21, 2018
The Friendship Circle of Pittsburgh was established in 2006 with the intention of creating a more inclusive community. Our programs engage youth and adults with diverse abilities in a full range of social activities; we aim to enrich the lives of all participants through mutually advantageous interactions, creating lasting friendships that strengthen both the Jewish and greater communities.