Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
Following the Hamas attacks of October 7, Federation grantee, HaGal Sheli (My Wave) — a program that has existed for a decade — broadened its scope to address the unprecedented
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Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL), a Federation grantee, helps take care of a group that needs it most — our precious seniors. SFCJL honors the Jewish tradition
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
Federation grantee, Jewish Family & Community Services (JFCS) East Bay, is dedicated to supporting and serving Alameda and Contra Costa County residents of all ages, races, and religions. Their work is
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
Earlier this year, with the Jewish community facing an alarming rise in antisemitism and Jewish professionals holding so much for the communities they serve, the Federation launched grant initiatives to
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
A Peruvian, a Chilean, an American, a sociologist, and a Jew walked into a room. And her name was Analucía Lopezrevoredo. Analucia, the founder and executive director of Jewtina y
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
When COVID-19 first hit, like many other local direct service organizations, Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) was unsure of the tremendous impact it would have. Since the Great Recession and for
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
There is an enduring Jewish fable about a woman who was lost in the woods. When she finally found another person, she asked, “Can you tell which path leads out
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
There is no shortage of Jewish values to guide us towards creating communities where everyone is seen, valued, recognized, and included. The Torah teaches that we are created B’tselem Elohim,
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
Back in September of 2020, Rabbi Jessica Oleon Kirschner, the Executive Director of Hillel at Stanford, publicly proclaimed that Hillel would “create an experience of meaning, community, and connection… and
Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli
Contra Costa Midrasha (CCM) is a Walnut Creek-based Federation partner that engages teens in Jewish life through communal activities, cultural exchanges, educational experiences, and whatever form of fun they can