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Legal Information Support Access Inspired by the Jewish value of “repairing the world” NCJWC, Toronto has expanded its community programs by providing free legal support to women living in the GTA experiencing intimate partner violence. Our Legal Support Services include: Legal information Lawyer and court accompaniment Legal Aid application assistance Family Law referrals Access to community services Please contact: Website: www.projectlisa.ca for information regarding Project LISA To book ...
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Turning The Page- Creating Children’s Libraries in Women’s Shelters We transform unused spaces in women’s shelters into treasured, secure and inviting rooms. We make a difference by providing furniture, books, computer stations and comfort items. NCJWC, Toronto is the only charity in Canada creating children’s libraries in shelters for women and their children. You can help by working on the project, donating funds or fundraising, donating new books (infants to teens) and donating f...
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Every year, before the school year begins, we prepare backpacks for children between the ages 4 and 12, who are clients of Jewish Family and Child Service. The backpacks are filled with school supplies to enable each recipient to have an equitable start to their school year. Donations and sponsorships for backpacks or school supplies help make the project possible. Volunteers are welcome to help fill backpacks. Contact info@ncjwctoronto.org, 416.633.5100. Chair: Robin Tameshtit Related Proje...
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NCJWC has been a leader in creating awareness of Jewish genetic diseases. The mandate is to educate people within the Jewish community. Some inherited diseases result when both parents silently carry the same recessive genetic trait. All couples with ANY Jewish ancestry, including interfaith couples, should be screened for all Jewish genetic diseases to determine their carrier status when planning a family. Approximately one in four people in the Ashkenazi Jewish population is a carrier of a Jew...
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Drive for Dreidels is a partnership with Jewish Family & Child, The Cooper/Shear Family, Miles Nadal JCC, Joseph & Wolf Lebovic Jewish Community Campus and UJA Federation Drive for Dreidels is committed to addressing the needs of the impoverished in our community. During the Drive for Dreidels, toys and gift cards are collected ensuring that thousands of Jewish children in the GTA have a new toy at Chanukah. Donations of toys, gift cards or cash are accepted at Council House, Miles Nadal...
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