Holckner Family donates $5 million to Jewish Care
June 3, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria has received a $5 million donation from Charles Holckner and his family as part of the organisation’s Growing. For our Community. Capital Campaign. Read more
Jewish Care Victoria breaks new ground on Active Living Centre
May 19, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria has marked the beginning of construction on the Anne & Eric Smorgon Active Living Centre in Caulfield with a groundbreaking event Read more
Friends of Montefiore Raise $80,000
May 7, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Over 300 guests attended the 36th Annual Friends of Montefiore Lunch in Melbourne. Read more
A Bar Mitzvah 81 years in the making
April 29, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria recently hosted a very special Bar Mitzvah celebration for 94-year-old Israel Olshina at Montefiore Homes. Read more
Milestone event draws high praise from federal treasurer
March 4, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria has marked the halfway point in the construction of The Hannah & Daryl Cohen Family Building. Read more
The Manders Villas is Flying!
February 12, 2019 by Kirsten Young
The Manders Villas in Melbourne has provided a secure, independent and community-focused home for up to 20 community members living with a disability since opening in 2010. Read more
Jewish Care marches with Pride
February 8, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria is proud to have walked in the 24thAnnual Midsumma Pride March. Read more
Jewish Care Victoria joins the National Redress Scheme
February 7, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria has become the first major provider of services to the Victorian Jewish community to join the National Redress Scheme. Read more
Jewish Care Victoria awards construction contract for new active living centre
February 1, 2019 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria has awarded the contract for the construction of the $7.15 million, state-of-the-art Anne & Eric Smorgon Active Living Centre to Four Square Pty Ltd. Read more
Jewish Care: enriching lives for 170 years
November 29, 2018 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria celebrated its 170-year anniversary by previewing a new hardcover book paying tribute to the history of the organisation. Read more
Raise a cup to help end family violence
November 21, 2018 by Kirsten Young
Melbourne’s Jewish Care has developed a coffee cup campaign in support of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Read more
Jewish Care Celebrates 170 Years
November 20, 2018 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria held its 2018 Annual General Meeting at Monash University, Caulfield. Read more
Celebrating excellence and dedication at Jewish Care Victoria’s Staff & Volunteer Awards
October 30, 2018 by Kirsten Young
Over 200 Jewish Care staff, volunteers, Board Members and supporters gathered to acknowledge and congratulate award nominees for their excellence and dedication at Jewish Care Victoria’s 8thAnnual Staff and Volunteer Service & Excellence Awards. Read more
$92,000 government funding for Melbourne Jewish organisations
October 23, 2018 by Kirsten Young
Zionism Victoria, Beth Weizmann Jewish Community Centre (BWJCC) and the Lamm Jewish Library of Australia (LJLA) have secured over $90,000 in State Government grants for projects that will benefit the local community. Read more
Generations of women tackling homelessness
October 23, 2018 by Kirsten Young
320 women came together in support of Jewish Care Victoria’s Housing Support Program at the 22ndAnnual Generations of Women Brunch. Read more
Jewish Care Victoria opts-in to National Redress Scheme
June 6, 2018 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria will fully participate in the National Redress Scheme for people who experienced institutional child sexual abuse. Read more
Bold new website for Jewish Care Victoria
April 5, 2018 by Kirsten Young
How people use technology and their expectations of websites has changed dramatically over the past few years. Jewish Care Victoria is keeping up with these changes by launching a newly revamped website that is sure to please visitors to the site. Read more
Next Generation of Jewish Leaders
January 23, 2018 by Kirsten Young
Yesod participants and Jewish Care Victoria board members came together to celebrate a year of inspiration, learning, and success at an end of year celebration. Read more
Support for job-seekers living with cognitive disabilities
November 24, 2017 by Kirsten Young
A collaboration between Jewish Care and Access Inc. is streamlining job-seeking and employability training for people in the Melbourne Jewish community living with cognitive disabilities. Read more
Youth mentoring programs at Jewish Care
October 24, 2017 by Kirsten Young
Jewish Care Victoria has a long history of working with, and supporting, young people in the Jewish community by offering youth mentoring programs that connect 14-18 year-olds with independent and trained mentors aged 25 years and over. Read more