Social & Human Services
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0Inclusion Initiative
Jewish Federation of St. Louis’ Inclusion Initiative promotes full participation in Jewish life for individuals with disabilities and their families by enhancing inclusion, providing resources and collaborating with existing services in the St. Louis community. For more information, contact Rinat Kisin, inclusion coordinator, at 314-442-3801 or rkisin@jfedstl.org.
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0Jewish Family & Children's Service
For generations, Jewish Family & Children’s Service has offered compassionate support and practical solutions to help people in our community navigate life’s challenges. JF&CS and its licensed professional staff assist the elderly, protect children at risk, provide food and services for the needy, resolve family problems and enhance Jewish connections. We offer a comprehensive and collaborative approach to social services. In this way, we ensure that […]
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0Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), an umbrella agency of 17 Jewish organizations and institutions, and 14 at large members, is funded by the Jewish Federation and is the public affairs arm of the organized Jewish community. Guided by Jewish values, the JCRC educates, advocates and acts to advance Jewish interests in the public arena. […]
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0Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry
The Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry, a program of Jewish Family & Children’s Service, provides food, personal care items and community resource referrals to help individuals and families through difficult times. The Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry is dedicated to alleviating hunger among people of all faiths and backgrounds. Kosher food and other special dietary needs can […]
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0Cultural Leadership
Cultural Leadership is modeled after a similar program in Washington, D.C., Operation Understanding DC (founded by Karen Kalish in 1993), which was inspired by a similar program, Operation Understanding, begun in Philadelphia in 1985 by former Congressman William H. Gray III and George Ross, former President of the American Jewish Committee in Philadelphia. Both programs […]
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0Anti-Defamation League: Missouri/Southern Illinois
The Missouri/Southern Illinois office of the Anti-Defamation League, located in St. Louis, was established in 1958. In 2007, the office marked the 20th anniversary of its largest education program, the A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE® Institute. One of the earliest Institutes in the country, St. Louis maintains a large and experienced cadre of anti-bias education professionals, […]
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Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Jewish Federation of St. Louis is the Jewish community’s central fundraising and planning address. Founded in 1901, it is one of the region’s oldest and largest nonprofit organizations. Each year, Federation launches a Community Campaign that is the St. Louis Jewish community’s largest fundraising effort. Campaign donations are distributed to 30 local and 21 national […]