Community Service Programs
SOCIAL OUTREACH with SISTERHOOD (S.O.S.)
Program Type(s): COMMUNITY SERVICE/IN-PERSON
Sisterhood/Women's Group: University Synagogue Sisterhood, Los Angeles, CA
Date: April, 2009
Goal(s): to foster Sisterhood participation among younger women, and to supply a women’s shelter with food and other supplies, as well as notes and greetings
Brief description: Sisterhood made, packed, and delivered sandwiches, desserts, and supplies to a women’s shelter, as well as notes and greetings. University’s preschoolers decorated lunch bags. Members also invited shelter residents to holiday meals.
Personnel needed: 30 Sisterhood members and an undetermined number of preschoolers
Sisterhood/Women's Group: University Synagogue Sisterhood, Los Angeles, CA
Date: April, 2009
Goal(s): to foster Sisterhood participation among younger women, and to supply a women’s shelter with food and other supplies, as well as notes and greetings
Brief description: Sisterhood made, packed, and delivered sandwiches, desserts, and supplies to a women’s shelter, as well as notes and greetings. University’s preschoolers decorated lunch bags. Members also invited shelter residents to holiday meals.
Personnel needed: 30 Sisterhood members and an undetermined number of preschoolers
TO LIFE, the JOURNEY of ADDICTION and RECOVERY in OUR JEWISH COMMUNITY
Program Type(s): COMMUNITY SERVICE/IN-PERSON
*WRJ PD OR AMI “LIGHT OF MY PEOPLE” AWARD WINNER
Sisterhood/Women's Group: Sisterhood of Temple Beth Torah, Bellevue, WA
Date(s): 2009
Brief description: It was a symposium with professionally-led talks on the biochemical aspects of addiction, the impact on families, and recovery. Rabbi addressed those feeling left out of our community.
*WRJ PD OR AMI “LIGHT OF MY PEOPLE” AWARD WINNER
Sisterhood/Women's Group: Sisterhood of Temple Beth Torah, Bellevue, WA
Date(s): 2009
Brief description: It was a symposium with professionally-led talks on the biochemical aspects of addiction, the impact on families, and recovery. Rabbi addressed those feeling left out of our community.