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As of January 2007, all Humanitarian Aid Foundation grant awards are matched
with a 100% contribution by local donors. This shared participation
by each local community strengthens our collective commitment and increases
assistance to elderly and frail Holocaust survivors most in need.
Browse Grants by Year: | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 |
Grants 2008
Generous funds from the National Fund of the Republic of Austria for the
Victims of National Socialism were used to support a portion of the 2008
grants listed below.
For more information on the National Fund,
please
click on link: http://www.en.nationalfonds.org/
The Blue Card, Inc.
New York, NY
$5,000
Support for medical care, rent subsidies, food and other basic needs. Blue
Card provides direct assistance to about 1000 needy survivors each year;
two thirds who live in the greater New York area.
Jewish Family & Career Services
Atlanta, GA
$6,000
Support for in-home care services for Holocaust survivors through JF&CS’s
Legacy Home Care Program. This includes in-home care after hospitalization
and weekly in-home services. 100% match, $6,000, provided by the
Board of Atlanta Memorial Fund/Eternal Life Hemshech.
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
Philadelphia, PA
$10,000
Support for the JFCS Emergency Fund, which provides emergency financial
assistance to frail Holocaust survivors. 100% match, $10,000, provided
by the Susquehanna Foundation.
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
of North Jersey
Wayne, NJ
$12,500
Support for the home care aide services that will include home visits,
personal care, respite care, shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, and
transportation. 100% match, 12,500, provided by the Wallerstein Foundation
for Geriatric Life Improvement and Jewish Family & Children’s
Service of North Jersey.
Jewish Family & Children’s Services
of the East Bay
Berkley, CA
$12,500
Support for the Care Management Program for Holocaust survivors to provide
essential social work care management to survivors who live in the East
Bay area. 100% match, $12,500, provided by Doris Marx.
Jewish Family Service
Detroit, MI
$12,500
Support for Home Care Program to provide indigent survivors with meals,
transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs. Matches
in the amount of $62,654 were provided by grants from The Jewish Fund in
Detroit and a local fundraiser.
Jewish Family Service Association
Cleveland, OH
$12,500
Support the hiring of a part-time case manager to directly address the
needs of Holocaust survivors, including personal assessments, supportive
counseling, transportation services, and general advocacy. 100% match,
$12,500, provided by the Jewish Community Federation of
Cleveland.
Jewish Family Service of Bergen County
Teaneck, NJ
$12,500
Support for in-home support services, case management and medical expenses,
which includes mental health counseling, companionship, relief for caregivers,
house cleaning, bathing, meal preparation, medical supplies (i.e., medical
response systems, canes, walkers, hearing aids), and essential case management
services. 100% match, $12,500, provided by Jewish Family Service of Bergen
County.
Jewish Family Services
Baltimore, MD
$12,500
Support for in-home support services, which includes bathing and grooming,
shopping and food preparation, medication support, companionship, transportation
and other personal care. 100% match, $12,500 provided by Jewish Family
Service, Baltimore.
Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service
South Palm Beach County, FL
$12,500
Support for the Holocaust Survivors Assistance
Program, specifically the in-home care program which provides personal
care, shopping assistance, meal preparation, transportation to medical
appointments and homemaking. 100% Match, $12,500, provided by the Jack & Marilyn
Pechter Foundation.
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Grants 2007
Alpert Jewish Family & Children’s
Service
Palm Beach County, FL
$12,500.00
Support for Case Management Program to increase part-time case manager
to a full time case manager specifically to meet the needs of Holocaust
survivors. 100% match, $12,500, provided by Alpert Jewish Family & Children’s
Service.
Council of Jewish Organizations (COJO) of Flatbush
Brooklyn, NY
$12,500.00
Support for Project Care Program, which is a “safety net” to
provide assistance to the neediest survivors. 100%, $12,500, match
provided by the Council of Jewish Organizations.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Miami, FL
$12,500.00
Support for in-home health care for Holocaust survivors. 100%, $12,500,
match provided by Greater Miami Jewish Federation.
Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island
Brooklyn, NY
$12,500.00
Support for Holocaust Survivor Support Systems Program. Services
include home care, transportation, homebound visitation, case management,
weekend meals, and a drop-in center. 100% match, $12,500, provided
by the Wolfensohn Family Foundation.
Jewish Family & Children’s
Service
Pittsburgh, PA
$12,500.00
Support for Friendly Visitor-Escorting Program. This program provides
transportation to medical appointments, JCC, grocery store, etc. and schedules
home visits for survivors in need. 100% match, $12,500, provided
by JF&CS Pittsburgh and the Stephen and Audrey Richmond Foundation.
Jewish
Family& Child Service
Portland, OR
$8,100.00
Support for Home Care and Counseling Servicesfor Holocaust survivors. 100%
match, $12,500, provided by JF&CS Portland.
Jewish Family and
Children’s Services – San
Francisco
San Francisco, CA
$12,500.00
Support for Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program. Services include case
management, home delivered food, emergency assistance, and in home care. 100%
match, $12,500, provided by Laszlo N. Tauber Family Foundation, Morse Family
Foundation and Sarlo Foundation.
Jewish Family Service
Broward County, FL
$12,500.00
Support for Home Care Program to provide indigent survivors with meals,
transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs. 100%
match, $12,500, provided by the Jewish Community Foundation of Jewish Federation
of Broward County.
Jewish Family Service
Houston, TX
$12,500.00
Support for the Holocaust Survivor Assistance Fund to provide an increase
of $150 for monthly stipends to survivors in need. 100% match, $12,500,
provided by the Sterling Foundation.
Jewish Family Service
Seattle, WA
$7,500.00
Support for Holocaust Survivors Outreach Program. Services include
professional counseling for survivors and their families. 100% match,
$12,500, through an anonymous donation.
Jewish Family Service – Metro
West
Springfield, NJ
$12,500.00
Support for the Holocaust Survivors Assistance Program. Services
include medical day care, home care, emergency assistance and care management.
100% match, $12,500, provided by the United Jewish Communities of Metro
West.
Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas
Dallas, TX
$12,500.00
Support for the Assistance to Holocaust Survivors Program. Services
include homemaker and home health services, transportation, medical alert
systems, short term assistance, and medication assistance. 100% match,
$12,500, provided by the M.B. & Edna Zale Foundation and the Abe Zale
Foundation.
Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley
Los Gatos, CA
$12,500.00
Support for a Half-Time Case Manager to provide services in Russian and
English to survivors for whom Russian is their primary language. 100%
match, $12,500, provided by United Way of Silicon Valley.
Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL
$12,500.00
Support for Concrete In-Home and Community Based Services, which includes
adult day services, transportation, personal care services, and home-delivered
meals. 100% match, $12,500, provided by the Harry and Jeannette Weinberg
Foundation.
Jewish Social Service Agency
Rockville, MD
$12,500.00
Support for Holocaust Survivors’ Services. Services include
assistance to survivors for dental care, assistive hearing devices, medical
alert systems, medication costs, and food subsidies. 100% match, $12,500,
provided by the Curt C. & Else Silberman Foundation.
OHEL Children’s
Home and Family Services
Brooklyn, NY
$12,500.00
Support for Survivor’s Mental Health Services Program/Emergency Response
Team for a dedicated social worker to provide mental health services to
survivors facing psychiatric crisis. 100% match, $12,500, provided
by OHEL.
Self Help Community Services
Washington Heights, NY
$12,500.00
Support for Case Management Program in Washington Heights to provide survivors
with case management support and social activities. 100% match, $12,500,
provided by Self Help Community Services
United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg (UJO) and Pesach Tikvah
Brooklyn, NY
$12,500.00Support for services to Holocaust Survivors. Services
include; partial funding for case management, emergency assistance, newsletter,
and food vouchers. 100% match, $12,500, provided by the Metropolitan Council
on Jewish Poverty.
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Grants 2006
Guardians of the Sick
Brooklyn, NY
$25,000
Support for Personal Emergency Response System devices for elderly Holocaust
survivors with a PERS device and related case management. The PERS
device provides survivors with independence to live alone with the comfort
of knowing they always have a direct connection to an emergency monitoring
center. The related case management service ensures no other services
are needed.
Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island
Brooklyn, NY
$25,000
Support for Holocaust Support Programs to provide services to survivors. Services
include homecare services, transportation, homebound visitors, and meals.
Jewish Family & Career Service
Atlanta, GA
$12,000
Support for Holocaust Home Legacy Program to increase the availability
of in-home care for Holocaust survivors, especially after hospitalization. In
addition, this grant will provide assistance for survivors to maintain
health, stay in their homes and maximize their independence.
Jewish Family and Children’s Service
Boston, MA
$10,000
Support for Dental Assistance for Survivors of the Holocaust Program to
cover laboratory and dental materials costs.This program will provide free
screening and treatment to indigent Holocaust survivors through a partnership
with local dental professionals.
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
of North Jersey
Wayne, NJ
$18,000
Support for Case Management to provide survivors with a social worker to
coordinate necessary and appropriate services.
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
Philadelphia, PA
$10,000
Support for the creation of a Café Europa program to provides Holocaust
survivors with social outreach, a sense of community, and an “entry-point” to
provide additional services to survivors.
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
Pittsburgh, PA
$19,000
Support for HolocaustEscort & Friendly Visitor Program to provide homebound
survivors with escort/friendly visitor services.
Jewish Family & Children’s Services
of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
$25,000
Support for Case Management to provide survivors with a dedicated social
worker to coordinate necessary and appropriate services. This grant
has been matched with additional funds of $50,000 provided by local foundations.
Jewish Family Service
Albuquerque, NM
$10,000
Support for In-Home Support Services for survivors.
Jewish Family Service
Cleveland, OH
$24,600
Support for ½ time Case Manager/Medical Advocate to coordinate services
for Holocaust Survivors. Services include; coordination of health
needs, transportation, and assistance with medication regimens.
Jewish Family Service
Detroit, MI
$50,000
Support for Home Care Program to provide indigent survivors with meals,
transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs. This
grant includes a matching gift from the Jewish Fund in Detroit.
Jewish Family Service
Los Angeles, CA
$17,000
Support for the Holocaust Survivor Program in the West Fernando Valley
to provide in-home attendant care and transportation to Holocaust survivors.
Jewish Family Service of Bergen County
Teaneck, NJ
$10,000
Support for the Health, Wellness, and Restoration Center, called the “Living
Room” to provide Holocaust survivors with activities to support long-term
health and well-being, and mental health issues.
Jewish Family Services
Baltimore, MD
$22,890
Support for in-home services to provide additional hours of home health
service to frail and vulnerable Holocaust Survivors in most critical need
of expanded service.
SelfHelp Community Services
New York, NY
$25,000
Support for Homecare Management and Services in the Washington Heights office
to provide survivors with case management support and social activities.
Grants 2005
Alpert Jewish Family & Children’s
Service
Palm Beach County, FL
$25,000
Support for Case Management to provide survivors with social worker to
coordinate necessary and appropriate services.
Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Miami, FL
$25,000
Support for Home Care Program to provide indigent survivors with meals,
transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs.
Jewish Family & Children’s Service
Portland, OR
$24,048
Support for Home Health Care Program to provide indigent survivors with
meals, transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs. In
addition, support for Café Europa Program to provide survivors with
social outreach activities.
Jewish Family Service
Broward County, FL
$25,000
Support for Home Care Program to provide indigent survivors with meals,
transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs.
Jewish Family Service
Detroit, MI
$50,000
Support for Home Care Program to provide indigent survivors with meals,
transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs. This
grant includes a matching gift from the Jewish Fund in Detroit.
Jewish Family Service
Detroit, MI
$20,000
Support for the Erwin and Riva Baker Memorial Holocaust Survivors Emergency
Fund to provide survivors with the ability to address unexpected needs,
such as urgent dental/medical services and equipment, nursing care after
hospitalization, rent, food, and minor home repairs.
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL
$20,000
Support for Emergency Financial Assistance Program to provide survivors
with the ability to address unexpected needs, such as urgent dental/medical
services and equipment, nursing care after hospitalization, rent, food,
and minor home repairs.
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Chicago, IL
$25,000
Support for Home Care Program to provide indigent survivors with meals,
transportation, house work, medication, and related basic care needs.
Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service
South Palm Beach County, FL
$10,000
Support for Café Europa to provide survivors
with social outreach activities.
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