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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.

Miami Birthright Cohort Explores Israel

Miami Birthright Cohort Explores Israel

The group of 28 will visit Federation partner city Yerucham for an introduction to the Miami-Yerucham Partnership and Pardes Hana to meet local members of Ethiopian-Israeli community.

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Helping Israeli Students Get Back on Track

Helping Israeli Students Get Back on Track

With many northern Israel students falling behind in their studies due to the stress of ongoing rockets attacks, a Federation-supported program has enabled them to complete the school year.

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Haitian Heritage Month

Haitian Heritage Month

In honor of May’s Haitian Heritage Month, Federation’s Jewish Community Relations Council came together with our Haitian partners during Miami’s 10 Days of Connection.

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Be Part of the Hurricane Response Team

Be Part of the Hurricane Response Team

Federation’s Jewish Volunteer Center (JVC) is seeking volunteers for the 2026 JVC Emergency Response Team (JVERT) to help others in our community in the event of a weather emergency.

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