Community Engagement Grant

Jewish Federation of St. Louis

Core Investment: $886,000

Core Commitment(s): Engaged, Vibrant, and Flourishing Jewish Community, Connection to Israel and Global Jewry, Financial & Human Resources and Infrastructure

Priority Area(s): Attract and Retain High Quality Professionals (high), Early Childhood and Families With Young Children (high), Israel Education (high), Recruit and Develop Lay Leaders (high), School Age Children and Their Parents (high), Strengthen Organizational Capacity (medium, Support for Local Engagement (medium), Trips for Influentials (medium), Young Adults (high)

Vibrant Community Priorities: Early childhood and families with young children; young adults; elementary, middle, and high school students and their parents

Israel and the Jewish People Priorities: Support for local engagement, Israel education, trips for influential

Infrastructure Priorities: Recruit and develop lay leaders to serve the Jewish community; attract and retain high quality professional staff for Jewish organizations; strengthen the organizational capacity of Jewish organizations and service agencies

Through the work of the Community Engagement department, the Jewish Federation of St. Louis provides a variety of Jewish engagement, Jewish education, and operational support services for individual and organizations in the St. Louis Jewish community. The mission of their work is to build and strengthen community by connecting people to information, resources, services, and each other.