Needs-based Jewish education grants now available through CJP. As part of CJP's Economic Response, applications for tuition subsidies are now available for families who wish to send their children to Jewish preschools and Jewish overnight camps for the 2010 camp season and the 2010–11 school year. Call the Combined Jewish Philanthropies at (617) 457-8500 or Learn More.
The Center for Family Assistance of Jewish Family & Children’s Service offers a series of free workshops to help people during the economic crisis. For more information go to http://www.jfcsboston.org/events_news/events_calendar.cfm
Project Bread's FoodSource Hotline. This hotline is the only comprehensive information and referral service for the hungry in Massachusetts.
Counselors provide info and screen callers for food stamp eligibility, connect them to school meal programs and emergency food resources.
Project Bread's FoodSource Hotline has extended its hours to Monday – Friday: 8 AM – 7 PM; Saturday 10 AM – 2 PM. 1-800-377-8333; TTY:1-800-377-1292.
Need Help During These Difficult Times? If you or someone you know needs help finding a new job, figuring out finances, getting support for your children or parents, or even making ends meet, the Jewish community is here for you. Learn More about the Combined Jewish Philanthropies' economic response.
The Housing Corporation of Arlington is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides affordable housing and housing stabilization services in Arlington. If you are fearful that you may be at risk of losing your housing or have general questions about affordable housing opportunities in the area, please do not hesitate to contact the HCA office at (781) 316-3451 or HCA.
