Federations Launch $1M Resettlement Program for Ukrainian Refugees in US

Building on their long history of refugee resettlement, Jewish Federations of North America are proud to announce the launch of the Ukrainian Resettlement Grant Initiative to support refugees seeking safety in the U.S.

“The Jewish people have been refugees in so many countries, yet we ha…

Mimi Kravetz Joins Jewish Federations as new Chief Impact & Growth Officer

Jewish Federations are thrilled to announce Mimi Kravetz as their new Chief Impact and Growth Officer, a key role in growing the success both of individual Federations and of the Federation system as a whole.  

“Our investment in Impact and Growth has been transformational and is turni…

Jewish Federations and the Crisis in Ukraine: July 22, 2022

After 148 days of fighting, the fighting in Ukraine continues. As the war enters its fifth month at the beginning of next week, Jewish Federations and our partners continue to work together to ensure that urgent relief reaches the neediest, including both refugees who have fled, as well as t…

Federations Welcome New Co-Chairs of National Young Leadership Cabinet

Jewish Federations of North America are proud to welcome the new co-chairs of National Young Leadership Cabinet, Lauren Danneman of Philadelphia and Yudi Gross of Boca Raton.

Lauren is the Director of Marketing and Philanthropy for The Danneman Firm, LLC, in Delaware. Previously, Lauren wo…

Federation Volunteers Bring Hope to Refugee Children at Warsaw Summer Camp

Ten volunteers from North America are helping to lead a 3-week summer camp hosted by the JCC of Warsaw and local partners for 85 refugees between the ages of 7-17 who are fleeing war in Ukraine. The volunteers, who are serving alongside local program staff from Poland, are Russian-Speaking J…