Posted 2 years ago
During the month of February, JFCS and Jewish communities around the world observe Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). The mission of JDAIM is to unite Jewish communities worldwid[...] Posted 3 years ago
Anne Emerman, seated, in 1990 after being sworn in as director of the New York City Mayor’s Office for People With Disabilities under Mayor David N. Dinkins, second from right. Also with her, from left, were he[...] Posted 3 years ago
During the month of February, JFCS and Jewish communities around the world observe Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). The mission of JDAIM is to unite Jewish communities worldwid[...] Posted 3 years ago
October marks the 76th annual observation of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, which is themed as “America’s Recovery: Powered by Inclusion.” Minnesota’s economy and its competitiveness requ[...] Posted 3 years ago
By Stacey Spencer • Jewish Inclusion Program Manager
JFCS Caring Connections program for Jewish adults with disabilities, along with our other JFCS programs, successfully pivoted programming from in-pers[...] Posted 4 years ago
During the month of February, JFCS and Jewish communities around the world observe Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). The mission of JDAIM is to unite Jewish communities worldwid[...]Posted 4 years ago
By Stacey Spencer • Jewish Inclusion Program Manager
As 2020 turned the corner and rolled into 2021, I started thinking about some positives that have occurred because and in spite of the pandemic. Firs[...] Posted 4 years ago
By Stacey Spencer • Jewish Inclusion Program Manager
What comes to mind when you think of the year 2020 for people with disabilities? In the midst of change and uncertainty we are experiencing during the glo[...] Posted 5 years ago
Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) is a unified effort among Jewish organizations worldwide to raise awareness and foster acceptance and inclusion of people with disabilities and m[...]Posted 5 years ago
JFCS is committed to ensuring a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace
By Stacey Spencer • Inclusion Program Manager
The United States Congress declared National Disability Employment Awareness Month in 198[...] 