Grants Awarded
Since 2000, JWF has awarded more than $4 million in grants and special allocations for projects in Michigan and Israel. Our complete grants list is below.
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Yad Ezra
Yad Ezra
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City/State:
Berkley, MI -
Amount:
$ 20000 -
Year:
2007
Nutrition education and counseling for students, parents and staff and a school lunch program offering fresh fruits and vegetables.
PACT-Netanya
PACT-Netanya
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City/State:
Netanya, Israel -
Amount:
$ 30000 -
Year:
2007
To support the training and salaries of home health liaisons who work with pregnant women and new mothers to help raise healthy babies.
Fresh Air Society/Tamarack Camps
Fresh Air Society/Tamarack Camps
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City/State:
Bloomfield Hills, MI -
Amount:
$ 5400 -
Year:
2006
A program for girls entering 9th grade, designed to address self-esteem issues they face through creative and cool camp experiences.
Friendship Circle
Friendship Circle
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City/State:
West Bloomfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 10000 -
Year:
2006
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.
JARC
JARC
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City/State:
Bloomfield Hills, MI -
Amount:
$ 9900 -
Year:
2006
A program for female residents designed to help them build the skills and knowledge needed to enable them to participate as members of the community.
Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit
Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit
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City/State:
West Bloomfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 5000 -
Year:
2006
A program that enriches the lives of Jewish teenage girls through learning, discussion and creative projects designed to strengthen self-confidence, foster friendships and build Jewish identity.
Jewish Gay Network
Jewish Gay Network
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City/State:
West Bloomfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 9600 -
Year:
2006
A series of education and support programs about issues such as coming out, family dynamics, relationships, community connections, personal health and being Jewish and gay.
Kadima Jewish Support Services for Adults with Mental Illness
Kadima Jewish Support Services for Adults with Mental Illness
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City/State:
Southfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 9000 -
Year:
2006
A program for Jewish women with mental illness who are immobilized emotionally and unable to develop as adults.
National Council of Jewish Women
National Council of Jewish Women
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City/State:
Southfield, MI -
Amount:
$ 10000 -
Year:
2006
A series that will educate, train and empower young Jewish women to become advocates, lean effective lobbying skills and how to speak about issues of importance.
Temple Beth El/Prentis Memorial Library
Temple Beth El/Prentis Memorial Library
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City/State:
Bloomfield Hills, MI -
Amount:
$ 6650 -
Year:
2006
A community-wide initiative encouraging Jewish organizations to develop book clubs for girls, kindling a lifelong love for reading and learning.
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