Charitable Giving, News / By Suzanne Pollak / December 11, 2014
Thanks to a stream of five-star reviews penned by volunteers, donors, board members and people who have benefitted from its programs and services, the Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington was recently recognized as a 2014 Top-Rated Nonprofit by GreatNonprofits. The reviews on GreatNonprofits, which is the largest rating service for charitable organizations …
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Charitable Giving, News / By Suzanne Pollak / November 25, 2014
Giving Tuesday 2014 is just one week away (on Tuesday, December 2), and JCA is excited to participate in this day devoted to celebrating and promoting charitable giving. Wondering how you can get involved? Here are seven ways to give more on Giving Tuesday. 1. Shine a spotlight on nonprofits. The simple brilliance of Giving …
Interages, JCA Programs / By Suzanne Pollak / October 30, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On October 29, JCA’s Heyman Interages® Center was the focus of “Connecting Our Community” on Montgomery Community Media. The conversation features Bill Torrey, who has volunteered with Interages since 2011, and Tricia Wilson, assistant director of the Interages program. Watch below to learn more about the many ways Interages is making a difference — and …
JCA Programs / By Suzanne Pollak / October 29, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Are you age 50+ and looking to enter or return to the workforce? The Career Gateway! program was designed just for you. This innovative series of workshops features: Individual attention and small classes A long-term mentor Intensive training Comprehensive take-home materials Tips for creating or improving your LinkedIn Profile The next session of Career Gateway …
Community Events / By Suzanne Pollak / October 19, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]JCA is a proud sponsor of this 50+ Expo presented by The Beacon newspapers. This free event features health screenings, flu shots, live music, door prizes and informative exhibits by government agencies, nonprofits and businesses. Be sure to stop by our table at the Expo to learn more about JCA programs and volunteer opportunities! …
JCA Programs, News / By Suzanne Pollak / October 15, 2014
Since January 2014, JCA has been helping scores of older passengers travel safely to and from five Montgomery County senior centers, where they participate in a wide range of recreational activities and benefit from important health services, too. The video below from Montgomery County Recreation provides a glimpse of how the shuttle service is changing …
News, Publications / By Suzanne Pollak / October 1, 2014
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Our 41st Annual Report tells the story of JCA’s growth and accomplishments from July 1, 2013, to June 30, 2014. Click here to download a PDF of the report. To ease navigation of the PDF, the table of contents on page 2 is clickable. To request a printed copy of the report be mailed …
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