{"id":31609,"date":"2022-11-07T15:45:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T20:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/?page_id=31609"},"modified":"2024-08-12T09:29:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T13:29:23","slug":"partner-network","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jewishpb.org\/fed\/partner-network\/","title":{"rendered":"Partner Network"},"content":{"rendered":"

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PARTNER AGENCIES<\/a><\/span><\/div>
SYNAGOGUES<\/a><\/span><\/div>
SCHOLARSHIPS<\/span><\/a><\/div>
DISABILITY RESOURCES<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n


\nOur Network of Partners
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span>Your involvement with Federation is far-reaching because of our robust network of local, national and global Jewish partner organizations and programs. We support our network through your contributions.<\/span><\/p>\n


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\nLocal Jewish Partner Organizations<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span>The following partner organizations are separate 501(c)(3) nonprofits collaborating with Federation on planning, operations, facilities and security.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nFerd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service (JFS)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nProviding the needed social services to individuals and families in our community such as mental health support, programs and support for people with disabilities, Holocaust survivor assistance, and varying emotional support groups. JFS operates the Melvin J. & Claire Levine Jewish Residential & Family Service<\/a>, which provides residence, care and community for people who may be developmentally disabled, significantly learning disabled, and\/or chronically mentally ill.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nMandel Jewish Community Center of the Palm Beaches (JCC)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nConnecting families to Jewish life through preschool, camp, cultural arts, wellness and enrichment programs. Locations in Boynton Beach and Palm Beach Gardens.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nArthur I. Meyer Jewish Preparatory School<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nPart of the David Posnack Jewish Day School network, Meyer Prep empowers the next generation through an internationally recognized Jewish day school education. For more than 40 years, Meyer Prep has served as our community\u2019s premier Jewish day school for Junior K-8th grade.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nMorseLife HomeCare\u2019s Lola & Saul Kramer Senior Services\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nCaring for our community\u2019s vulnerable seniors and Holocaust survivors and providing the ability to at home with comfort and dignity. Services include meal deliveries, home healthcare, emergency response and case management.
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Local Federation Programs
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span>Federation funds and operates in-house, direct services to meet community needs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nCareer and Community Resources<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nA program of Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and Alpert Jewish Family Service.\u00a0 Free employment-related support services and resources to job seekers of all faiths and backgrounds living in the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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Community Events and Engagement Opportunities<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nExperiences that bring young adults, families, professionals and active adults together, as well as programs to welcome newcomers to the Palm Beaches and help them find their path in the Jewish community.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nLorraine & Jack N. Friedman Commission for Jewish Education (CJE)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nCreating and supporting meaningful Jewish learning experiences in the Palm Beaches through resources, funding and engagement of educators, families, adults and students with differing abilities through a variety of focus areas.<\/span><\/h6>\n
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\u2022 Adult Jewish Education
\nProviding adults with opportunities to explore Jewish text and values through internationally renowned scholars and curricula, including through partnerships with national Jewish educational institutions, such as the Florence Melton School for Adult Jewish Learning<\/a>.<\/span><\/h6>\n
\u2022 Family Engagement<\/span>
\nConnecting local families with Jewish life, holidays and traditions. This includes the PJ Library\u00ae\/PJ Our Way\u00ae<\/a> programs, which send free Jewish children\u2019s books to families and create opportunities to learn and discuss Jewish values.<\/span><\/h6>\n
\u2022 Israel Program Center <\/span>
\nLeading experiences that build authentic connections with the people, culture and history of Israel. The center manages our local Shlichim<\/em><\/a> and Shinshinim<\/em><\/a> programs, which bring young Jewish adults to the Palm Beaches to connect local residents with Israel\u2019s culture, history and peoplehood.<\/span><\/h6>\n
\u2022 Jewish Teen Initiative (JTI)<\/a><\/span>
\nAdvancing the work of Jewish teen engagement by working with organizations to design, create and grow programs and experiences that strengthen teens\u2019 connections with Jewish identity and our community. JTI also provides scholarships and subsidies for teens to participate in Israel experiences and youth movement conventions.<\/span><\/h6>\n
\u2022 J.N. Somers Yad Hebrew School for Students with Differing Abilities <\/a><\/span>
\nLearning Jewish traditions, rituals and culture in a fun, one-to-one environment for students with developmental disabilities.<\/span><\/h6>\n
\u2022 Teacher Development and School Services<\/a><\/span>
\nEquipping Jewish educators and schools with professional training, conferences, technology, resources and professional development to strengthen learning experiences at early childhood centers, religious schools, day schools and classrooms for students<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nJ-Secure Community Safety and Security Program<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nProviding JCCs, synagogues, Jewish schools, summer camps and other centers of Jewish life with access to grant funding, training and other initiatives that strengthen security and link them with law enforcement resources. J-Secure partners with the Secure Community Network (SCN), the official safety and security organization of the Jewish community in North America, and LiveSecure, which reinforces increased security needs by matching new and increased gifts to Federation.
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\nJewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nBuilding relationships with legislators and leaders of other faith-based and community organizations to promote support for Israel, combat antisemitism and foster an understanding of issues within and beyond the Jewish community.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nJewish Disabilities Network (JDN)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nCollaborating with Jewish agencies, organizations and synagogues to create an inclusive and embracing Jewish community for people with differing abilities of all ages and their families. This work is supported through our partnership with Matan, who assesses community needs and inspired our strategic plan to create a more inclusive community for people with differing abilities.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nJewish Women’s Foundation<\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nThrough grantmaking, JWF responds to the most pressingneeds of women and girls locally, nationally and in Israel.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nKohl Jewish Volunteer Center<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nCreating a network of people and opportunities for our community to take part in meaningful social-action projects that improve lives in the Jewish and broader communities. The center\u2019s Anne & Sam Klein Literacy Program provides reading support for at-risk students through volunteer reading coaches at public schools in the Palm Beaches.
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\nLevy Center for Israel & Overseas<\/a><\/span>
\nProviding vital support for Jewish communities around the world, as well as programs and experiences that expand our thinking and strengthen our relationships with global Jewish peoplehood.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nMandel Center for Leadership Development<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nLeadership development programs that support planning, expanding and retaining professional and volunteer Jewish community leaders, and fostering healthy organizational cultures.<\/span><\/h6>\n
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\u2022 Emerging Leadership Program (ELP)<\/a>, which educates young adults on key issues facing our Jewish community and equips them with the skills and tools to take on an active leadership role.
\n\u2022 JPRO Palm Beach, which provides professional development for staff of Federation and local Jewish organizations.
\n\u2022 Keshet Leadership Project, which helps leaders with Federation and our local Jewish partner organizations create a sense of belonging for LGBTQ+ Jews and their families.
\n\u2022 Mandel Leadership Institute (MLI)<\/a>, which develops individuals who demonstrate the propensity and desire for high-caliber training in advanced Jewish leadership.
\n\u2022 Wexner Heritage Program, a gold standard national leadership initiative that engages volunteer leaders in educational programs that enhance their transformational leadership talents.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nWilliam A. Meyer Jewish Community Foundation (Meyer JCF)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nSecuring the Jewish future by managing a diverse portfolio of philanthropists\u2019 endowments, donor-advised funds and other legacy giving vehicles, as well as distributing funds to organizations in the Jewish and broader communities. Meyer JCF is a partner of Life & Legacy\u00ae, which provides training, support and incentives for Jewish organizations to secure after-lifetime commitments.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nMissions<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nGiving community members opportunities to connect with our global Jewish community through domestic and international travel experiences. with opportunities to witness firsthand Federation\u2019s impact on people and communities around the world.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nmosaic<\/em> Public Affairs TV Show and Podcast<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nExploring timely issues that affect the local and global Jewish community through a TV news magazine-style series broadcast on our local ABC affiliate, social media and podcast platforms.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nOneWorld: Davis Family Tolerance Project<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\nFostering tolerance, diversity and inclusion by providing funding for inspiring community programs.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nThe Palm Beach Center to Combat Antisemitism & Hatred<\/span><\/a>
\nexpands and amplifies Federation\u2019s longstanding role addressing antisemitism by combining legislative muscle and community security initiatives with leadership and outreach programs<\/span><\/span>.<\/div>
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Scholarships for Summer Camp & Israel Travel Experiences<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nNeed-based scholarships for children and young adults to attend Jewish summer camp and travel to Israel to develop deeper connections to their Jewish identity and the larger Jewish community.<\/div>
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Supported Jewish Organizations with Local Programs
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span>We provide support for several 501(c)(3) organizations who provide programs in the Palm Beaches. These organizations operate their programs independently from Federation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nBBYO<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nNational Jewish teen movement aspiring to involve more Jewish teens in fun, meaningful and affordable experiences that inspire a lasting connection to the Jewish people.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nHillel International<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nCreating lasting Jewish connections with college students, inspiring and training them to become leaders and build their own communities at hundreds of colleges and universities. Our funding supports 28 college campuses across Florida, including the University of Florida, Florida State University, University of Miami, University of Central Florida, as well as campuses associated with Hillel of Broward and Palm Beach<\/a>, which includes Florida Atlantic University and Palm Beach State College.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\ninSIGHT Through Education <\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nProviding Palm Beach County Schools with the resources to educate its students about the Holocaust and other genocides through grants and programming for teachers and students.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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\nJ-Screen<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nBuilding healthy Jewish communities by providing screening, education and at-home testing for Jewish genetic diseases.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nJewish Educational Loan Fund (JELF)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nHelping Jewish students earn their degrees through interest-free loans for their higher education, which includes undergrad, graduate, vocational or technical school.
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\nKAVOD SHEF<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>
\nRecognizing that many Holocaust survivors struggle to afford food, medicine and rent, the Palm Beaches are one of a select group of communities in the U.S. where KAVOD SHEF has a presence. This national philanthropic initiative matches new gifts to Federation to strengthen services for survivors.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nThe Kind Kitchen of Palm Beach<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nFeeding people in need through preparation and delivery of homemade, kosher meals throughout the Palm Beaches.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nMarch of the Living<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nAnnual educational program bringing students from around the world to Poland, where they explore the remnants of the Holocaust.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nOneTable<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nThrough OneTable\u2019s new Palm Beach chapter, young adults connect with Jewish life and each other in a social context through home-based Shabbat dinners.
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\nStandWithUs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nNonpartisan Israel education organization that inspires and educates people of all ages and backgrounds, challenges misinformation and fights antisemitism. StandWithUs energizes and informs students with leadership training and educational programs on college campuses, high schools and middle schools.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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Israel & Overseas Jewish Partner Organizations
\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span>Federation supports organizations that provide services in Israel and Jewish communities around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nAmerican Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nCaring for Jewish communities around the world through rescue, relief and renewal in 70 countries. In Israel, JDC addresses complex social service challenges. JDC provides aid to vulnerable Jews, rescues Jews who are in danger, leads response to global crises, cultivates a Jewish future and creates opportunities for all Israelis.
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In addition to our primary support of JDC, we provide funding for special programs, such as:
\n<\/span>\u2022 Camp Szarvas, a Jewish summer camp in the former Soviet Union
\n\u2022 JOINTECH, which connects isolated seniors with the outside world through technology
\n\u2022 Chesed in St. Petersburg, Russia, providing human services to Jews in need
\n\u2022 Mosaik Jewish Community Hub, a co-working space
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\nEthiopian National Project (ENP)\u2019s SPACE Program<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nENP\u2019s SPACE program (Scholastic Performance and Community Empowerment) provides Ethiopian-Israeli children with professional teachers who help to strengthen students\u2019 academic achievements, including preparatory classes for matriculation exams.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nThe International Center for Tzfat Kabbalah<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\nLocated within Federation\u2019s partnership region of TZAHAR in Israel, the Tzfat Kabbalah has become a major draw for tourism in the TZAHAR region, attracting close to 30,000 visitors each year, including many from the Palm Beaches.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nThe Jewish Agency for Israel<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nProviding the global framework for Aliyah (immigrations to Israel), ensuring global Jewish safety, strengthening Jewish identity, connecting Jews to Israel and one another, and conveying the voice of the Jewish people to the State of Israel to help shape its society. In addition to our primary support of The Jewish Agency, we provide funding for special programs, such as:<\/span><\/h6>\n
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\u2022 The social center at Amigour affordable senior housing facility in Israel
\n\u2022 Jewish summer camps in the former Soviet Union
\n\u2022 Masa Israel Journey, which offers young adults long-term immersive experiences in Israel
\n\u2022 Shlichim (Hebrew for \u201cemissaries\u201d) and Shinshinim (\u201cyear of service\u201d) programs that establish young Israeli adults in the Palm Beaches to connect local residents with Israel through experiences, discussions and activism. These programs are managed locally by Friedman CJE\u2019s Israel Program Center.
\n\u2022 Youth Futures mentorship program for at-risk children in our partnership region in Israel.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nBirthright Israel<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nBirthright Israel seeks to build the future of the Jewish people by strengthening Jewish identity, Jewish communities and connection with Israel via a free 10-day trip to Israel for Jewish young adults.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nJewish Federations of North America (JFNA)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a>
\nRepresenting 146 independent Federations, JFNA connects us with global resources and programs who extend the reach of our work, including Israel Action Network, which builds a strong base of support for Israel and counters delegitimization.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nPartnership2Gether<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nThe Palm Beaches\u2019 sister-city relationship with Israel\u2019s TZAHAR region (comprised of the cities Tzfat, Hatzor HaGlilit and Rosh Pina). Our partnership strives to build a shared and thriving Jewish future, based on strong Jewish identity, peoplehood, culture and tradition, through the creation of meaningful and enduring personal relationships, while widening the circles of leadership and involvement across the communities.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nPartnership with Budapest Jewish Community<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nStrengthening Jewish life where it was once nearly wiped out, the Palm Beaches\u2019 partnership with the Jewish community of Budapest, Hungary supports the city\u2019s Jewish community center, leadership development programs, human services and more.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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\nUnited Hatzalah<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\nSaving lives in Israel through fast and free emergency medical first response throughout the country, providing patients with medical aid until an ambulance arrives. United Hatzalah\u2019s service is available to all people regardless of race, religion or national origin.<\/span><\/h6>\n

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