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09/27/2017

Why We Love Mandel JCC Lunch Plus Program

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Why We Love Mandel JCC Lunch Plus Program

As we begin the New Year, we reflect on the past but look toward the future – how can we make a difference? The Mandel JCC Lunch Plus Program is a warm and caring place, whether it’s serving meals or just helping out with a bingo game. With our community's support of the Campaign for Jewish Needs, programs like Lunch Plus can help care for our most vulnerable, as we aspire to leave no one behind.

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09/26/2017

Mensch of the Month: Maxine Brand

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Mensch of the Month: Maxine Brand

Find out how Maxine Brand of Lyndhurst is making an IMPACT! by volunteering.

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08/11/2017

Mensch of the Month: Laura Salkin

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Mensch of the Month: Laura Salkin

Find out how Laura Salkin of Shaker Heights is making an IMPACT! by volunteering.

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08/11/2017

Why We Love True2U

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Why We Love True2U

Do you remember that year before entering high school? It’s daunting, especially if you feel alone, confused, and unsure of where the next four years will take you. Developmentally, eighth grade students are exploring issues of personal identity and discovering their unique interests, attributes and skills.

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08/10/2017

My #JewishCleveland: Oren Kodish

Tags: Federation, Blog, Volunteer, Young Adults

My #JewishCleveland: Oren Kodish

I’m a 23-year-old Clevelander; I grew up in Shaker Heights. My mom is from Israel, my dad is from Akron. Judaism has always been important to us, and I love being a part of Jewish Cleveland.

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08/09/2017

Volunteers Needed: Cemetery Cleanup

Tags: Federation, Volunteer, Cemetery

Volunteers Needed: Cemetery Cleanup

Volunteers are needed for the Annual Fall Cemetery Cleanup hosted by the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Jewish Volunteer Network and the Commission on Cemetery Preservation (COCP).

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08/01/2017

YLD Beautifies Hebrew Cultural Garden

Tags: Federation, Advocacy, Young Adults, Volunteer

YLD Beautifies Hebrew Cultural Garden

In 1926, the Hebrew Cultural Garden was dedicated as part of the Cleveland Cultural Gardens. Nearly 100 years later, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland proudly supports and manages this historic garden and maintains its landscape. “This is all thanks to the generosity of many people in our community," said Donna Yanowitz, Chair of Federation's Hebrew Cultural Garden committee. “We all care about maintaining such an important landmark in the city of Cleveland.”

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07/20/2017

Winter 2018 Volunteer Opportunities

Tags: Volunteer, impact

Winter 2018 Volunteer Opportunities

IMPACT! Volunteers: Check out these winter volunteer opportunities just for you.

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07/19/2017

'Power of Women' Support Chesed Center

Tags: Federation, Women, Volunteer, Family

'Power of Women' Support Chesed Center

The Cleveland Chesed Center opened in March 2016 in Cleveland Heights to help our local community in need. In the past year, the Chesed Center has provided 1,370 individuals (750 children and 620 adults) with basic necessities including kosher food, personal care items, cleaning supplies, clothing, and furniture thanks to the efforts of Jewish Cleveland and the Jewish Federation of Cleveland.

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07/19/2017

Free Legal Advice Clinic on 8/27

Tags: Federation, PR, Volunteer

Free Legal Advice Clinic on 8/27

The Jewish Federation of Cleveland, in partnership with Gesher Cleveland and the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, is holding a free legal clinic on August 27 from 9:30 – 11:30 am at Green Road Synagogue (2437 South Green Road, Beachwood).

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