services
Here for you.
Whether we’re a second circle of support or the only one you have, we’re here with connection, comfort, and community.
A Place to Belong
Shabbos & Yom Tov
Placements
Warm, understanding families who open their homes
Recurring placements that build ongoing relationships
A sense of inclusion during the most family-centered times of year
Community
Events
Shabbaton weekends in a warm, supportive environment
Fun activities like horseback riding, snow tubing, and seasonal outings where you can truly relax, laugh, and just be yourself.
Virtual meetups via Zoom to stay connected to the Nestling community year-round
Someone to Turn to
Support Calls
& Mentorship
Personal support from our founder, who’s walked this path
Life coaching for navigating practical decisions and life transitions
Religious guidance from Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser, who answers questions privately and in group settings
Referrals to therapists or mentors who understand the cultural and emotional context
Practical
Assistance
Help with resume writing and finding a job
Access to community resources, like legal aid, financial help, mental health resources, help finding appropriate housing, and more
Assistance with the shidduch process, from practical guidance to emotional support
A Reminder You’re Not Alone
Nestling
Magazine
Published twice yearly, our magazine includes:
Real stories from young people who’ve been there
Thoughtful advice on life’s everyday challenges
Reflections and inspiration from older peers
Practical tips for navigating school, work, and community life
Care
Packages
Thoughtful packages delivered around holidays and other meaningful moments—because someone out there cares.
Holiday gifts that show someone is thinking of you
Hand-picked items chosen for comfort, joy, and cultural relevance
Practical necessities to help with everyday needs
What's
Next
For Those Looking To Connect With Us
If you're an Orthodox Jewish teen or young adult not living with your biological family due to safety concerns, we're here for you. Reach out confidentially, and we'll connect you with the resources you need.
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For Those Who Want To Help
When you donate to Nestling or become a volunteer, you directly impact the lives of vulnerable youth in our community. Your support helps us expand our services to reach more young people who need us.
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