Author: Herb Hanson

Will help educate the community and increase its awareness of domestic violence by producing a Shalom Bayit brochure.

Preventative care education and medical services not covered by Medicare for residents of the apartments.

A program for girls set in a context of Jewish values and beliefs to help them understand societal messages about sexuality, self-esteem and personal power.

A women to women program that provides temporary help for families in crisis due to the death of the mother or her absence because of illness.

Provides girls in Jewish schools interactive, hands-on activities which will help them build self-esteem and identify their unique personal styles.

To further research into the causes and detection of certain breast and ovarian cancers in Ashkenazi Jewish women.

To extend the hours of the JCare nurse, offering senior women residents preventative care such as educational seminars, health screenings, blood work and flu shots.

Supports a spiritual experiential program for women interested in a personal mikvah ritual to mark their transition from cancer treatment to healing.

Supports the salary of a woman rabbi who will continue to increase pastoral care services to women patients.

Offers JARC residents monthly programs designed to increase their knowledge of Judaism.