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Who We Are
The National Council of Jewish Women is a volunteer organization that has been at the forefront of social change for over a century. Inspired by Jewish values, NCJW courageously takes a progressive stance on issues such as child welfare, women's rights, and reproductive freedom.
NCJW works through research, education, advocacy and community service to improve the quality of life for women, children and families, and to ensure individual rights and freedoms for all.
To become a member online, just click here!
It's time to start thinking about the 2008
This year we expect to serve 875 elementary school children at the 8th annual Back-To-School! Store
We need YOUR help!
VOLUNTEERS...VOLUNTEERS...VOLUNTEERS
Shifts available:
Store Set-up - Monday-Thursday, July 21-24
Event Day - Sunday, July 27
Store Break-down - Tuesday-Thursday, July 29-31
To sign up, call the office, 314-993-5181, for remaining shifts available: 1st shift, 3rd shift and breakdown, July 30 and 31.
Help us get these kids back to school with new clothes, school supplies and personal care items and eager to learn!
***THE SECOND SHIFT -- 11:30 A.M.-3:00 P.M.-- IS FULL. Please consider another time slot. We still need your help!***
To sponsor a child for $150 or make a donation to the Back-To-School! Store, click here.
Election Education Series begins July 16
Curious about the American political process? You're not alone. NCJW has lined up a series of speakers to help navigate the election process. Join us. There is no fee but registration is requested.
All sessions on Wednesday, 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.
NCJW office: 8350 Delcrest
You will need to sign up for each session individually.
Aug. 20 - Steve Sorkin
"Our Political System-The Electoral College, Delegates, Caucuses and the Voting Process"
Marlene Hammerman - NCJW National Board Rep.
NCJW's national initiative, Promote the Vote-Protect the Vote
Click here to register.
Sept. 17 - Judge Patricia Cohen
"Our Court System and the Importance of District
and Appellate Courts"
Click here to register.
Oct. 15 - Eric Mink, St. Louis Post-Dispatch commentary editor
"The Influence of Media on the Electoral Process"
Click here to register.
Nov. 19 - Jo Mannies, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
"Election Wrap-up - Victories, Defeats, Mistakes, Implications"
Click here to register
What's Happening Now
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Kids Community Closet is an extension of the Back-to-School! Store™, This means NCJW can serve hundreds or potentially thousands more students each year. Click here to go to our community service page to learn about Kids Community Closet and other projects of NCJW-St. Louis.
We have a continuing need for NEW items to keep the closet stocked:
Children's coats (no blue or red), Hats, Mittens
Jeans, Shirts, Sweatpants, Socks
Underwear, School supplies, Backpacks
Join the A-List for Advocacy
Join like-minded individuals who put their name and money where their beliefs are.
We need you to put your name on full page ads that will run in four upcoming issues of the St. Louis Jewish Light. You can join the "A" List at three different levels -- $18 for one ad, $36 for two ads, and $54 for four ads.
Please go the here to register.
NCJW Art Interest Group
A new series of docent-led tours at the St. Louis Art Museum will start in September. The series of fun and informative Wednesday sessions is a bargain at $49 for all tours.
A new schedule will be posted shortly.
Solar Cookers Save Lives!
Help the Women of Darfur
Join us as we work with the St. Louis Darfur Coalition in supporting the Solar Cooker Program to help the displaced families and women of Darfur. By making a small contribution, you are contributing in a big way to help save lives and generate income for the 17,000 refugees in the Iridmi Refugee Camp in Chad.
Click here to learn more.
Chai Life
Life members can now support NCJW-St. Louis Section
with a donation to cover annual membership expenses. Click here to make your donation.
It's Annual Campaign Time!
. . . and we need your financial support to ensure that NCJW continues to provide services to women, children and families in our community.
We need everyone to step up and again support NCJW. Gifts can be made by check, credit card and stock donations. We can set you up for a monthly debit to a credit card or debit card, if that is easier for you!
For additional membership information, call Nancy Weigley 314-993-5181.
**Click here to donate.** Thank you!
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1/3/07