by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Dec 8, 2021 | Donor Stories, Fundholders
Josh and Shanna Gottfried are on a philanthropic mission to elevate children out of poverty by investing in their education. Proud residents of downtown Hartford for 15 years, they opened a new fund at the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford that will...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Dec 6, 2021 | Donor Stories, Fundholders
When Carolyn and Michael Levine’s youngest child was born just after they moved to West Hartford from Milwaukee, their Jewish neighbors offered to help out by babysitting their other two kids. This is one of the fond memories they have of moving and settling into...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Nov 29, 2021 | Donor Stories, Fundholders, Legacy Stories
Temkin Family Promises First Commitment to LIFE & LEGACY Program Gayle and Steve Temkin don’t remember a time when Jewish community wasn’t central to their lives. Judaism wasn’t just about religion and values; they felt part of a global Jewish community, which...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Apr 2, 2021 | Grants in Action
The Foundation joined with many of our community’s major donors to assist Hebrew Senior Care (HSC) with its impressive plan to transform its business model from an acute care ward to an expanded Behavioral Health Unit. The expansion has doubled HSC’s capacity to care...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Apr 2, 2021 | Donor Stories, Fundholders, Grants in Action, Newsroom
We are always more powerful when we come together as a community to respond to a crisis. That’s why the Foundation and the Jewish Federation established the Jewish Hartford Rapid Relief and Recovery Fund (RRR Fund) in March 2020 to help people, agencies and synagogues...
