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Pictured here are NCJW-St. Louis Section women lobbying in Jefferson City. Would you like to get involved? Email our Program Director today to join our Advocacy Alert list! |
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To accomplish our mission, NCJW works to:
- Advance the well-being and status of women, children and families
- Enhance the quality of Jewish life
- Ensure and advance individual and civil rights
- Support a secure Israel and the well-being of all its people
NCJW's national advocacy projects include:
- BenchMark: NCJW's Campaign to Save Roe
- General advocacy in Washington
- Programs in Israel, including Yad B'Yad: NCJW's Initiative to Nurture Knowledge, and the Women & Gender Studies Program and Women Studies Forum at Tel Aviv University
Our local advocacy efforts are coordinated through the NCJW-St. Louis Section office and our State Public Affairs chairwoman.
- Join the St. Louis Section's Advocacy Alert List by emailing our Program Director. Each email will include information about how you can make your voice heard with simple instructions on who to call, write or email.
Silent Witness Exhibit
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General Information on Writing Your Representatives
Keep your letter brief and limit the subject matter to a single issue. Be positive and constructive. When writing about legislation, refer, if possible, to the title and number of the bill. Sign your name and include your complete mailing address. To find names of your representatives, contact information, and more, click here.
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No individual may use the name of the National Council of Jewish Women or the St. Louis Section or her membership therein in any way that directly or indirectly indicates endorsement by the organization of any political candidate or partisan movement.
Copyright © 2006 National Council of Jewish Women–St. Louis Section
Last modified:
1/3/07