The Jewish Grandparents of San Diego is a place to connect with others, spend meaningful time with your grandchildren, and explore Jewish life together. Think of it as a circle of support, friendship, and shared experience.
About
Grandparents hold stories, traditions, and love that link generations. This initiative brings Jewish grandparents and their grandchildren together in meaningful ways. It helps them learn, celebrate, and show up for each other and for the wider community.
In partnership with Jewish Family Service and Coastal Roots Farm, we will work together to connect families through programs that are joyful, thoughtful, and rooted in Jewish values. It is about l’dor v’dor, linking generations, in ways that feel real and relevant today.
Here, grandparents are not just invited. They are essential. Whether it is learning together, volunteering together, or simply spending quality time, this initiative creates space for connection, belonging, and shared purpose.
What you will find here
• Programs and shared experiences for grandparents and grandchildren to learn, play, and spend meaningful time together. Build memories while passing traditions from one generation to the next.
• Opportunities to learn, volunteer, and celebrate as a family. From holidays to hands-on projects, these moments bring purpose, joy, and connection.
• A welcoming place to meet and connect with other Jewish families across San Diego. Build friendships, share stories, and feel part of a true community.
Calendar
Click below to see the Community Calendar of upcoming events.
Where Does It Happen?
Across three vibrant community partners:
Lawrence Family JCC
A hub for arts, culture, wellness, and lifelong learning. From art gallery openings and author talks to concerts, films, and holiday celebrations, culture happens here.
Coastal Roots Farm
A place where food, farming, and Jewish values come alive. Imagine cooking classes with your grandchildren, garden days, and holiday programs rooted in the earth.
Jewish Family Service
A trusted partner offering support, guidance, and meaningful programs that strengthen families at every stage.
Together, we create a circle of support and connection across San Diego.
FAQ
What is the Jewish Grandparents of San Diego?
Who is this for?
Whether you are newly navigating grandparenting or have years of stories to share, you are welcome here. You do not need to know everything. You just need to want connection, learning, and community.
What kinds of programs are offered?
We offer a mix of experiences for grandparents and grandchildren, and some just for grandparents. This includes meet-ups, holiday celebrations, cooking classes, cultural events, and learning sessions.
Resources
For more information please visit: Jewish Grandparents Network
