The National Council of Jewish Women is a volunteer organization that has been at the forefront of social change for over a century. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW courageously takes a progressive stance on issues such as child welfare, women’s rights, and reproductive freedom.
From Awareness to Action:
Strengthening Our Impact on Gun Violence Prevention
Please join us for an informative and empowering presentation!
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 11:30
Congregation Beth Sholom
8231 Old York Road, Elkins Park
Featured Speakers:
NOVA Trauma Therapists – The Emotional & Psychological Cost of Gun Violence
Learn how trauma affects individuals, families and communities- and how we can support healing.
CeasefirePA- Gun Safety Legislation and How We Can Advocate.
Hear what’s happening now, what’s at stake and practical ways we can raise our voices to make our communities safer.
All members, spouses, and guests are welcome. Your presence helps build a safer, stronger future for everyone.
A dairy buffet lunch will be provided including, salads, kugel, fruit and bagels.
Members-$30 Guests $35 RSVP by March 12th
There will be donation tables for No More Secrets and Dawn’s Place.
Questions: Call Rosalie Marcus at 215-512-5110 or Anita Shomer at 215-880-9992
COMMUNITY SERVICES GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE
Dear Members,
I am proud to be taking on the role of Grants Committee Chair.
Our Section awards small grants, not to exceed $500, to local organizations whose programs serve the needs of women, children and families.
If you know of a worthy organization in our area, you can suggest that they fill out a grant request.
Click the link below to get the application.
To be eligible, a group must qualify as an IRS 501(c)(3) organization.
Feel free to contact me at gervert@verizon.net or (215) 402-0887 with any questions.
Gerrie Greene
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