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Jun 17, 2026 | Social Action

🎗️ Support Team TAE at Relay For Life!

Team TAE is already hard at work raising funds for Relay For Life, and you can help make a difference simply by enjoying a meal!

📅 Fundraiser Details

📍 Location: Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, Thousand Oaks
🗓️ Dates: Monday, June 23 & Tuesday, June 24
⏰ Time: All Day

🫴 How to Participate

  • 🍽️ Dining in: Mention the fundraiser to your server.
  • 💻 Order online: Use the fundraiser code: O1THOAKS

💜 Lazy Dog will donate 15% of your purchase to support Conejo Valley Relay For Life and the fight against cancer.

🤝 Every Meal Makes a Difference

Your participation helps fund cancer research, patient support programs, and lifesaving advocacy efforts. Gather your family and friends, enjoy a delicious meal, and support an important cause.

Thank you for supporting Team TAE and Relay For Life! 🎗️💜

Free Dinner on Christmas Day | Temple Adat Elohim

Nov 29, 2025 | Social Action

A Free Community Holiday Dinner on Christmas Day — All Are Welcome

We invite you to spend December 25 in Thousand Oaks, enjoying good food, music, laughter, and the chance to make new friends. All ages are welcome!

It’s free, non-sectarian — everyone is invited. View the flyer »

Event Details

  • Date: Thursday, December 25, 2025
  • Time: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
  • Location: Temple Adat Elohim – Social Hall
  • Address: 2420 E. Hillcrest Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
  • Cost: Free – everyone is welcome.

About the Community Holiday Dinner

Temple Adat Elohim is honored to host a festive Community Holiday Dinner on Christmas Day, welcoming anyone in our local community who may be alone on December 25 or who may not have the means to prepare a holiday meal.

Guests are invited to relax, enjoy a delicious meal, listen to music, and share the warmth of community in a respectful, family-friendly environment.

Who Is Invited to the Holiday Dinner?

Everyone is invited. The dinner is open to individuals and families of all ages, backgrounds, and faiths.

  • Spending Christmas Day alone or away from loved ones
  • Looking for connection, companionship, and community
  • In need of a free holiday meal in a welcoming setting

No RSVP is required for guests. You are welcome to arrive anytime during the serving hours.

Safety & Security

Temple Adat Elohim is committed to the safety of everyone who joins us for the Community Holiday Dinner.

We will follow the recommendations of TAE’s Security Committee throughout the event.

Accessibility & Additional Information

The Social Hall is wheelchair accessible, and seating is available for guests of all ages.
If you have specific accessibility needs or questions about the event, please contact the temple office.

Sponsored by Temple Adat Elohim. Non-sectarian. Everyone welcome.
For information, call (805) 497-7101 or visit www.adatelohim.org.

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Light the World Calendar 2025

Nov 24, 2025 | Social Action

Community, Kindness, Connection 🙏 

The Women’s Interfaith Network of Conejo Valley’s Light the World Calendar is a guide that unites our community through service opportunities and festive events during November and December. Want to find a project or celebration?

Click here to view the calendar.

🥫 Manna Conejo Food Sort Recap

Oct 14, 2025 | Social Action

A huge thank you to our temple volunteers who came together at Manna Conejo Food Bank to sort our High Holy Days Food Drive donations. It was an incredible morning filled with teamwork and compassion!

👣 Relay for Life Recap

Oct 8, 2025 | Social Action

Team TAE made a big impact at Relay for Life! They walked in honor and memory of loved ones, raised over $22,000, and joined the community in celebrating survivors and supporting the fight against cancer.

Collection Drives 2025

Oct 8, 2025 | Social Action

❄️ Join us in spreading holiday cheer!

Help provide gifts for guests attending this year’s Annual Community Holiday Dinner taking place on campus on December 25.

COAT DRIVE

  • 🧥 Donate new or gently used, clean coats in children’s and adult sizes.
  • 📍 Drop off your donations in the Sanctuary foyer by December 16.
  • 🔗 Click here to learn more about the Coat Drive.

 

TOY & BOOK DRIVE

  • 🪀 Donate new toys or very gently used children’s books (picture or chapter books)
  • 📍 Drop off donations in the Sanctuary foyer by December 16.
  • 🔗 Click here to learn more about the Toy and Book Drive.

 

SOCK DRIVE

  • 🧦 Donate a pair of colorful, decorative adult socks
  • 📍 Drop off your donations in the Sanctuary foyer by December 11.
  • 🙏 Then, help package the socks on Thursday, December 11, at 6:00 PM at Temple Adat Elohim. RSVP is required. Please email SocialAction@AdatElohim.com.
  • 🔗 Click here to learn more about the Sock Drive.

 

KNITTED & CROCHETED ITEMS

  • 🧣 Donate your handmade items (i.e., beanies, lap blankets, scarves, stuffed animals)
  • 📍 Drop off your donations in the Sanctuary foyer by December 16.
  • 🔗 Click here to learn more.

Questions? Please email SocialAction@AdatElohim.com.