Every day of every year the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix works with hundreds of local, national and international agencies to transform lives and deliver hope, dignity and comfort to millions of people at home, in Israel and around the world—ordinary people facing extraordinary needs even in ordinary times.... Click here for more
Crisis in Georgia - A Humanitarian Response: Federation Accepting Donations for ReliefFederation Partner Agencies Respond to Fighting in War-torn Republic of Georgia/South Ossetia
Learn how JDC and JAFI are providing relief and rescue to Jews and the general population in the Democratic Republic of Georgia/South Ossetia, which has been engulfed in a military conflict since early August... more
Federation Allocates $4.4 Million to Local, National and Overseas Agencies for FY 08-09
The Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix will distribute $4.4 million to local, national and overseas agencies in the coming fiscal year.
The federation's 2007 Campaign for Jewish Needs, which provides the money for allocations, closed at $6 million from just under 5,000 donors. The federation's board approved the distribution in mid-May for the fiscal year August 2008 through July 2009. The 2007 campaign raised more than $500,000 more than was raised in 2006... read full story
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