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May 1, 2024

Sylvia Tuman Scholarship Offers Financial Assistance to College Students

Attention, college and graduate students! The Foundation of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation wants to help fund your education. Jewish undergraduate and graduate students in need of financial assistance can receive help through the Sylvia Tuman Scholarship Program. The deadline has been extended to Friday, May 31, and applications are still being accepted. To be eligible, students must be enrolled or accepted in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program at a college or university in Miami-Dade or Broward counties. Last year, 29 undergraduate and graduate students received tuition assistance through Tuman. Since the program’s inception in 2016, more than $180,000 in financial assistance has been awarded. For more information and to apply, click here.

Donate Before Year-End

Donate Before Year-End

Don’t miss your chance to donate this year to the Annual Federation Campaign. Make a new donation or pay an existing pledge before December 31 and enjoy tax benefits.

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Coming Full Circle With The Foundation

Coming Full Circle With The Foundation

You never know what effect a Federation scholarship may have on someone’s life, but Diane Lipson Schilit has proven the impact can be tremendous.

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Helping Traumatized Israeli Children

Helping Traumatized Israeli Children

Through allocations from the Israel Emergency Fund, Federation is providing relief for Israeli children experiencing PTSD and trauma after the October 7 attacks.

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Season for Giving a Success

Season for Giving a Success

The 17th Annual Season for Giving, presented by Federation’s Jewish Volunteer Center, proved a rousing success with more than 400 people volunteering to meet our community’s needs.

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