For Parents & Families

At Hillel of Buffalo, there’s a place for you, too.​

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We’re honored to support your student as they navigate college and explore their Jewish identity. ​

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Whether they’re celebrating Shabbat, traveling to Israel, diving into Jewish learning, or simply finding their people, Hillel is here to help them thrive.​

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We also want you to feel connected, informed, and included. ​

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Your involvement helps us build a vibrant Jewish campus community.

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Here’s how you can get involved:

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📬 Stay in the Know
Sign up for our parent email list to receive updates about what’s happening on campus, student stories, and ways to support Jewish life at Hillel of Buffalo.

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💙 Support Jewish Life on Campus
Parents are essential partners in our work. Your gifts help provide warm Shabbat meals, immersive learning, mentorship, and a Jewish home away from home for hundreds of students.
Consider making a one-time or monthly gift here or reach out to Dr. Mike Steklof at mike@hillelofbuffalo.org to discuss sponsorship opportunities. 

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📞 Connect with Our Team
Have questions about Jewish life at Hillel of Buffalo? Want to check in on how your student can get involved? We’re here for you, and we love chatting with parents!
Email us anytime at shalom@hillelofbuffalo.org.

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🎓 Celebrate with Us
We host special events for families throughout the year including Family Weekend and Graduation Shabbat. Join us in person to see Hillel in action and meet the people who make it special.

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🙏 Help Us Welcome Others
Know a prospective student or family looking at a Buffalo area college or university? We’d love to connect with them. Help us grow the Hillel community by spreading the word.

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Thank you for sharing your student with us. Together, we’re shaping the next generation of Jewish life.

Want to talk or schedule a visit? Reach out anytime at shalom@hillelofbuffalo.org, we can’t wait to connect with you!