PJ Libary Selects Dayton for Grant Initative
PJ Library families will have more opportunities to connect with one another and participate in Jewish life, thanks to the PJ Library Get Together grants program.
Giving Back from the Very Beginning
The importance of volunteering and giving back is taught from the very beginning. Bringing in tzedakah is just one of the ways that the children learn about how they can do charitable or kind things for others.
Cathy’s WHIM – Bohemian Chanukah
Growing up, I was a huge fan of Freddie Mercury and Queen. I grew up with their music.
The Heart of a Volunteer
In the world of JCCs, volunteers are vital. Without the “strong heart” of our volunteers, the body of our organization simply would not function.
Cathy’s WHIM – Inspiring Solutions
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of meeting with students from Northmont High School in Clayton.
Holocaust Education Committee of Dayton
Each year, the Holocaust Education Committee, chaired by Renate Frydman, meets to discuss Holocaust education matters for the greater Miami Valley.
Cathy’s WHIM – New eyes on an old tradition
Last week, through our Partnership2Gether program, Israeli women from Jewish, Muslim, and Christian backgrounds came to Dayton for the Women Leading a Dialogue program.
Partnership2Gether Brings Dayton to Western Galilee
On a beautiful day in February 2017, I found myself standing alongside 40 Partnership2Gether (P2G) staff and volunteers in a vacant lot across from the Mediterranean Sea.
Cathy’s WHIM – Protecting the future of children with special needs
Planning for the future can be a daunting task. There are so many details to work out. For parents of special needs children, the details can be even more complex.
Volunteerism is Ageless
The beauty of volunteer work is that it doesn’t matter if a person is 10 years old or 100 years old ~ they can make a difference.