NCJW New York
Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States2-10 Employees
NCJW New York is a non-profit organization that mobilizes volunteers and advocates to address social justice issues rooted in Jewish values, with a focus on improving the lives of women, children, and families and safeguarding individual rights. The group operates non-sectarian programs and services for a broad cross-section of New Yorkers, delivering direct assistance through hunger relief, arts and enrichment for older adults, caregiver and bereavement support, and educational initiatives for children in economically disadvantaged communities, alongside scholarships for students with physical challenges. In addition to service programs, NCJW New York pursues strategic advocacy on matters such as women’s equality, nutrition assistance, and anti-trafficking efforts, aiming to influence policy and public resources. Based in New York, the organization leverages its grassroots model to engage volunteers and supporters, offering opportunities from one-time commitments to ongoing leadership roles. Founded in 1894, NCJW New York has a long history of addressing the needs of vulnerable populations and continues to serve tens of thousands of New Yorkers through its programs and advocacy work.