Women's Philanthropy

Wonder Woman - Jackie Finard-Hughes

A mission to Israel with CJP in 2011 inspired Jackie Finard-Hughes to explore her connection to the Jewish community in more depth and to consider ways she could give back. Her relationships with CJP professionals and other volunteers have been instrumental in helping her find her philanthro…

Wonder Woman - Robin Gross

When Robin Gross first moved to Boston, she wanted to learn more about the city’s Jewish community—and find a way to get involved. A friend invited her to a Women’s Philanthropy event, and the rest is history. “I quickly learned that Boston is a special place, and it’s an honor to …

Wonder Woman - Jessica Myers

Back in the day, Jessica Myers was brought to a Jaffa Society event by past Society head Lori Sidman. Jaffa bridged the gap between YLD and the Women’s Division, providing the opportunity for women in their 20s and 30s to participate in events. She loved attending and meeting other women i…

Kate Urman

When Kate Urman moved back to the North Shore in March 2014, she wanted to meet new people and make an impact in her community. That's when she reached out to CJP.

Kate’s first CJP event was Choose to Connect in 2014, where she found herself sitting at a table of strangers who didn’t he…

Jessica Poscover

Growing up in the shadows of Jewish Federations, Jessica Poscover always knew the Federation would be an important part of her life – she just didn’t know exactly how.

Jessica first got involved with CJP when she was asked to be on the Families with Young Children committee. She saw it …