Generations of Women Brunch Celebrates 20 Years

Jewish Care Victoria hosted its 20th Annual Generations of Women Brunch at The International, Brighton on 15 November 2016. 250 women attended the event, which included an inspirational address by Cheryl Bart.   Read more

Anxiety Awareness Week

In support of Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness Week  Melbourne’s Jewish Care have published Miriam & Schneier’s Story, the final video instalment from its  Reach Out, Speak Out campaign. Read more

Jewish Care and Access Inc Launch First Disability Survey in Victorian Jewish Community

Jewish Care Victoria and Access Inc have partnered to develop a survey to identify the needs of people living with disability in the Victorian Jewish community. Read more

Jewish Care Builds New Generation of Leaders 

Jewish Care Victoria’s inaugural Board Foundations program, ‘Yesod’ culminated with a graduation ceremony at which 10 young Jewish professionals completed the program. Read more

Jewish Care Receives $500,000 Grant to Help the Disadvantaged Secure Employment

Jewish Care Victoria has received a grant of $518,770 over four years from the State Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources to secure sustainable employment for people from disadvantaged backgrounds.  Read more

Jewish Care Victoria Launches New Video in Honour of Mental Health Week

To honour Mental Health Week (9-15 October 2016) – an annual campaign to raise awareness of mental health, Jewish Care is launching the next video in its Reach Out, Speak Out series, ‘Dov’s Story’. Read more

Tzeddy’s First Adventure: Jewish Care’s First Storybook Teaches Children Important Values

Over the past four years, children and families in our community may have seen Melbourne’s Jewish Care’s mascot, Tzeddy the Tzedakah Tin, appear at community events spreading awareness about the importance of tzedakah. Read more

Jewish Care Launches Mental Health Video Campaign for R U OK? Day

Jewish Care Victoria launched its new mental health awareness video campaign, Reach Out, Speak Out on R U OK? Day, 8 September 2016 – a national day of action for suicide prevention. Read more

Jewish Care and The Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence Enhance Responsiveness to the Jewish Community

Jewish Care Victoria and The Jewish Taskforce Against Family Violence (JTAFV) have reached an agreement regarding the JTAFV’s telephone support line. Read more

New partnership offers improved response in addressing family violence in Jewish Community

Jewish Care Victoria has partnered with Inner South Community Health Service to enable Jewish community members who have experienced family violence to access a culturally appropriate service response. Read more

‘Hand Up for a Home’ $180,000 Crowdfunding Campaign

Jewish Care Victoria launched its digital crowdfunding campaign, ‘Hand Up for a Home’  to raise funds for the refurbishment of Jewish Care’s social housing in Fulton Street, East St Kilda. Read more

Jewish Care Hosts 35 Israeli Delegates from Disability Sector

Jewish Care Victoria hosted a group of 35 Israeli professionals and owners of private and not-for-profit organisations that provide services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Read more

Masha Zeleznikow’s Legacy Celebrated at the Tuesday Club

Jewish Care Victoria honoured the significant contributions of the late Masha Zeleznikow at a special memorial service at the ‘Tuesday Club’, a program Masha pioneered and directed for over 38 years. Read more

Jewish Care Receives History Making $5 Million Donation

Jewish Care Victoria is thrilled to announce it has received a $5 million donation from Mrs Hannah Cohen and family, in memory of the late Daryl Cohen. Read more

Jewish Care receives accreditation for safeguarding children

Jewish Care Victoria has received Accreditation under the Safeguarding Children Program from the Australian Childhood Foundation. Read more

Jewish Care finalises arrangement with Melbourne’s CSG

Jewish Care Victoria has formalised its ongoing partnership with Melbourne’s Community Security Group  via a Memorandum of Understanding. Read more

Jewish Care annual appeal dinner attracts over 400

Jewish Care Victoria has hosted over 420 supporters at its 2016 Annual Appeal Dinner. Read more

Exploring Creativity Through Cooking with Jewish Care’s Disability Residents

Galit Ben David’s cooking passion started at home. Read more

Happy 100th Anne!

Jewish Care Victoria has joined Gary Smorgon House resident Anne Bernstein in celebrating her 100^th birthday. Read more

Rising from the ashes

Our Israel. Our Home.’ is the second video in the ‘Rising From The Ashes’ series created by Melbourne’s Jewish Care.  Read more

Gold award for Jewish Care video

Melbourne’s Jewish Care’s Capital Campaign video “Growing. For our community.” has won a gold award at the Horizon Interactive Awards held in the USA. Read more

Melbourne’s Jewish Care appeal gets underway

Jewish Care Victoria has launched its 2016 Annual Appeal with this year’s first Major Donor Dinner, held at Jeanne Pratt’s ‘Raheen’ residence in Kew. Read more

Jewish Care makes dreams come true

Melbourne’s Jewish Care’s disability team has brought one its resident’s dreams to reality. Read more

Opportunities for people with disabilities

Melbourne’s Jewish Care is encouraging people in the community living with disability to apply for its new Pathways to Employment program, scheduled to start early this year. Read more

Belated Bar and Batmitzvahs

Melbourne’s Jewish Care will host a special ceremony for its aged care residents who haven’t yet celebrated their Bar or Bat MitzvahMany residents missed out on this significant life event due to reasons such as living through times of war and communism. Read more

Young achievers in Melbourne

Over 80 mentees, mentors,  family members and friends have attended Melbourne’s Jewish Care’s Young Achievers graduation at the Caulfield Pavilion. Read more

Generations of Women brunch

Jewish Care Victoria has hosted its Annual Generations of Women Brunch. Read more

Awards for Jewish Care staff

 

Jewish Care Victoria’s Staff and Volunteer Service & Excellence Awards have been held in Melbourne. Read more

Becoming financially literate

Jewish Care’s Financial Services Team, led by Doron Abramovici has launched its early intervention Financial Literacy Project, specific to Victorian Jewish Secondary School students. Read more

Award for Masha

Melbourne’s Jewish Care Victoria’s longstanding volunteer, Masha Zeleznikow has won the Council on the Ageing Senior Achiever Award at the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards. Read more

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