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Aug 14, 2020

Now Accepting Applications for Jewish Incubator Grants

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Applications are now open for Federation 2021 Jewish Incubator Grants, which will support nonprofits that develop unique programs to impact Jewish life in Miami. Organizations, synagogues, agencies and schools creating bold initiatives to provide a safety net for the vulnerable, educate and advance Jewish identity and build our community are encouraged to apply. This year, preference will be given to programs that address the emerging needs of the community as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now in its eighth year, past grantees have taught life skills to children with special needs, connected Jewish and Black college students, developed leadership skills in young adults and more. Applications are due no later than 4 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2020. Click here to apply.

Jewish and Haitian Americans Celebrate Together

Jewish and Haitian Americans Celebrate Together

May is both Jewish American Heritage Month and Haitian American Heritage Month, and members of both communities recently came together for an interactive program organized by Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), Santa La and Ayiti Community Trust.

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Meeting Needs of IDF Reservists

Meeting Needs of IDF Reservists

With the recent increase of IDF troops called to active duty, Federation funding continues to provide critical support to reservists and their families.

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Mazal Tov to Kesher Academy on 30 Years!

Mazal Tov to Kesher Academy on 30 Years!

One of 12 Federation-funded day schools, Kesher is housed within Sheck Hillel Community School, providing students access to a variety of resources, activities and celebrations, and most importantly, numerous social and academic inclusion opportunities.

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Ministering to the Elderly Conference

Ministering to the Elderly Conference

Loneliness and social isolation can have a profound effect on us, particularly as we age, impacting our health and wellbeing. This topic will be explored at the 29th Annual Ministering to the Elderly Conference on Thursday, June 4.

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