Repair the World is teaming up with several Jewish organizations, including JFNA, to launch a new initiative to mobilize Jewish community volunteers during the coronavirus pandemic. Named Skills for Impact, the new initiative will work to connect nonprofits and volunteers over an online platform run by Catchafire in order to provide the Jewish community with expert support to address urgent needs. In addition, the platform will also have educational resources in order to deepen volunteers’ understanding and engagement of their service through contextual education, as well as through connection to Jewish values. Read more.
Through their support for Save Ukraine, the largest humanitarian organization dedicated to rescuing kidnapped Ukrainian children from Russia, Jewish Federations of North America have helped rescue ...