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Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

In the remote Bedouin villages of the Negev, the attacks of October 7 accelerated the need for shelter from Hamas rockets. These tiny enclaves were totally out in the open

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

On Friday, February 7, 2025, the Jewish Community Federation’s Professional Advisors Network (PAN) hosted its first event since the pandemic. A long-awaited favorite, the Federation’s Professionals Tax and Estate Planning

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

Joining a giving circle empowers people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to participate in philanthropy. In a giving circle, individuals come together to discuss shared values, learn about inspirational

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

From a young age, we are taught to have an open mind. I used to hear it all the time at school, from my friends, or when my parents wanted

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

In recent weeks, the horrifying reality of October 7’s sexual assaults has unfolded before our eyes. Brave women, stepping forward to share their harrowing stories with police and therapists, have

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

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: Yanabia

Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS) and Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS East Bay) have tended to the social service needs of individuals and families in crisis for over

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

At the crest of the pandemic, small business owners and nonprofits faced an economic free fall. Struggling to survive, solo practitioners and mom-and-pop shops needed an influx of funds to

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

At the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund (The Federation), we challenged ourselves three years ago to think beyond our traditional model of providing grants to Jewish and other nonprofit

Grantee Spotlight: Yanabia

It’s hard to know who is more profoundly impacted by the work of the Jewish Pride Fund (JPF)—its grantees or its members. “This Fund has tapped into my passion for