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01/02/2018

Help Victims of Hurricane Maria: School Uniform Collection Drive

Tags: Federation, PR, Volunteer, Advocacy

Help Victims of Hurricane Maria: School Uniform Collection Drive

Help families that have moved to Cleveland from Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria by donating much needed clothing for school uniforms.

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11/30/2017

Mensch of the Month: Marci Moses & Liz Rumizen

Tags: Federation, Volunteer

Mensch of the Month: Marci Moses & Liz Rumizen

Marci and Liz are two friends who love giving back to the community together! As Co-Chairs of the Winter Break Lunch Program, they serve hot lunches and distribute holiday gifts to children in Cleveland’s most vulnerable areas. Find out how you can join Marci and Liz in giving back this holiday season.

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10/04/2017

Volunteers Needed for Super Sunday, 10/29

Tags: PR, Federation, Campaign, Volunteer

Volunteers Needed for Super Sunday, 10/29

Join the Jewish Federation of Cleveland for a day of inspiration and community unity at Super Sunday, Jewish Cleveland’s single largest one-day giveathon of the year! The Federation seeks volunteers to make calls that raise funds for the 2018 Campaign for Jewish Needs. The event will take place on Sunday, October 29 from 9 am to 7 pm at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Building (25701 Science Park Drive, Beachwood).

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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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