To present the results of the Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment Survey to lay and professional groups, rabbis, educators, social service professionals and community leaders.
Category: Grants
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.
Friendship Circle
To provide Jewish women who are inmates in Michigan prisons and jails with opportunities for advocacy, friendship, support, professional guidance in finding housing, jobs, treatment and friendship.
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.
JAFI
Staff and women in the community will be recruited and trained to run women’s health and wellness education and information projects.
Isha L’Isha
To support its work in combating the trafficking of women in the Israeli sex industry.