The Coastal Star: “Meet Your Neighbor: Ellie Hart”

“So, I went to Alpert Jewish Family Services offering my services two days a week. I learned the organization’s programs, became an AmeriCorps volunteer, and did outreach to veterans. Through someone I met at a lecture, I had the opportunity to accompany a female veteran on an Honor Flight to Washington. Very thrilling. The service as an AmeriCorps volunteer introduced me to a new community of people (mostly veterans) and gave me a genuine appreciation of their service to America. […] https://www.alpertjfs.org/the-coastal-star-meet-your-neighbor-ellie-hart/

Chag Purim Sameach from Marc D. Hopin

As we are about to celebrate the holiday of Purim, we recognize its increased significance given recent world events. Megilat Esther (The Book of Esther) tells the story of Esther, the wife of a Persian king who hid the fact that she was Jewish. As the story goes, Haman, close advisor to the king and main antagonist in the story, planned for the extermination of all Jews in the Persian Empire. Haman desired to be the supreme leader, something he knew the Jewish people would […] https://www.alpertjfs.org/chag-purim-sameach-from-marc-d-hopin/

WPTV Interview with Irwin Lebow

WPTV NBC’s Tania Rogers interviewed Emeritus Alpert Jewish Family Service Board Member Irwin Lebow about his milestone 100th birthday and the campaign he’s mounted to raise $100,000 for his Project H.O.P.E. fund through Alpert Jewish Family Service. There’s still time to donate through Facebook — visit https://www.tinyurl.com/Love4Lebow — and be sure to leave Irwin a “Happy Birthday” message in the comments! Click the image below to watch WPTV’s story. https://www.alpertjfs.org/wptv-interview-with-irwin-lebow/

Radio Show Highlights Addiction and Mental Health First Aid Programs

Carolyn Yasuna, Jewish Addiction Outreach & Support Program Director and Cindy Wides, Mental Health First Aid Program Director spoke to Scott Greenberg last night on his radio show, “Oh My God! I’m Getting Older And So Is My Mom!”  If you missed it, click the link below to listen!  https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/omgimgettingolder/episodes/2022-03-08T09_11_08-08_00 https://www.alpertjfs.org/radio-show-highlights-addiction-and-mental-health-first-aid-programs/
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