NCJW NY has a long and rich history of speaking out for progressive policy change. We continue this tradition today as the leading Jewish voice for economic and reproductive justice for New Yorkers.
For 40 years, NCJW NY has provided nourishing meals and grocery staples to New Yorkers in need, never turning anyone away. Today, our Hunger Program provides so much more than just food.
Older adults are often dismissed or forgotten. But Council House is a place where our elders are welcomed, valued, and respected. We celebrate older adults of all ages and support their caregivers.
NCJW NY is committed to providing a supportive community. Council House is a place of compassion and understanding, a place where one can heal from life’s most difficult losses.
NCJW NY is committed to educational equity, providing support to help level the playing field for low-income students. Our programming helps children develop a love of books and reading, and foster excitement about school.
According to the latest data available, nearly 1.8 million New York City residents – 20 percent of the population – qualify for federal nutrition support (SNAP), and no community is immune to the effects of poverty...