CJP Blog

Supporting Women and Girls with The Miriam Fund Grants

The Miriam Fund is a philanthropic community committed to creating an equitable world that expands opportunities for women and girls. it is an independent member driven strategic grantmaking organization, that operates collaboratively with CJP. The Fund aims to inspire and strengthen women …

Partnering on a Pilot of Hope

At the start of the pandemic, Claire Sheehan had no problem keeping busy. She didn’t feel isolated or lonely. But, as time marched on, her attitude shifted as she realized the crisis would continue through the holidays – and beyond.

“I couldn’t get out and no one came in,” said Sh…

Mitzvah Monday Blanket and Winter Gear Drive

Join us for a Blanket and Winter Gear Drive to help keep our community warm! CJP Women's Philanthropy's Mitzvah Monday Project will help older adults and children continue to spend time outside and stay connected safely, even as the temperature falls.   

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The Passing of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

As you may have heard, the Jewish world and humanity lost a giant this weekend with the passing of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (zt”l).

Through our grief, we remember the countless people Rabbi Sacks has inspired with messages of hope, including here in our community.

At a time of so much d…

Subsidies Towards Summer Child Care or Day Camp Available

Are you, or is someone you know in the Jewish community, struggling to pay for summer child care expenses? Thanks to the CJP Coronavirus Emergency Fund, we’re able to offer qualifying families in the Greater Boston-area Jewish community summer child care subsidies of between $1,000 and $3,…