An outreach program offering information, assessment and services to women who are the caregivers of aging and ill family members.
Category: Grants
JVS Human Services
To fund transportation for seniors involved in community volunteer work at JVS, ensuring that they are able to attend work meetings and program gatherings.
Jewish Women International
To present the results of the Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment Survey to lay and professional groups, rabbis, educators, social service professionals and community leaders.
Yad Ezra
Nutrition education and counseling for students, parents and staff and a school lunch program offering fresh fruits and vegetables.
PACT-Netanya
To support the training and salaries of home health liaisons who work with pregnant women and new mothers to help raise healthy babies.
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
Support for the populations study’s report relating to the status of Jewish women in the Detroit area.
Fresh Air Society/Tamarack Camps
A program for girls entering 9th grade, designed to address self-esteem issues they face through creative and cool camp experiences.
JVS Human Services
To expand services that teach techniques to sharpen memory skills, and enables member to maintain an independent life.
Temple B’nai Israel
To develop programming in Northern Michigan for teens and women with the goal of enabling Jewish families to raise their children Jewishly.
Orr Shalom
Workgroups for girls “graduating” from homes for girls that have been removed from their families due to abuse, neglect or abandonment.