Mayor Bill de Blasio Participates in JCCGCI’s Rosh Hashanah Food Distribution
At the Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island (JCCGCI), our mission is to improve the quality of life of the frail elderly, vocationally disadvantaged poor, underprivileged immigrants and educationally at-risk youth of our city. With forty (40) service sites throughout the five boroughs staffed by almost 350 social service professionals, JCCGCI believes that strengthening the well-being of our [...]
Appointment of C. Noble, CPA, as JCCGCI’s Chief Financial Officer
We are pleased to announce the elevation of Chana M. Noble, CPA to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of JCCGCI. This position was created in response to the qualitative and quantitative expansion of JCCGCI's fiscal management realities, which require a higher level of oversight and expertise. Previously, Chana served for fourteen years as JCCGCI's Controller, demonstrating remarkable [...]
Stop The Hate Rally
Please join us this Sunday, March 3rd at 12 PM at Madison High School Lobby (3787 Bedford Avenue) for: Stop The Hate Rally Against Bias, Racism & Anti-Semitism
Women and Girls Empowerment Breakfast
Please Join Urban Neighborhood Services and the Coney Island Anti-Violence Collaborative on March 8th, 2019 from 10am - 1pm for their annual Women and Girls Empowerment Breakfast. Our keynote speaker is Patricia Anne Capers, JD., Esq., Chief, Records Research Branch, Joint Records Officer, Joint Staff Secretariat. Our theme for this year is building resiliency. The event will be held at MCU Park, 1904 [...]
Pearl Sapoznik Memorial Fund
PEARL SAPOZNIK MEMORIAL FUND Please consider donating in memory of Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island's beloved board member, Pearl Sapoznik. You can donate by going to: https://www.jccgci.org/donation and choosing "Pearl Sapoznik Memorial Fund". All proceeds will go towards meeting unmet needs of Holocaust Survivors. ABOUT PEARL SAPOZNIK: EARLY LIFE Born in the Volhynian Polish city of Rovne on [...]
“Rebuilding the Ark” – A Superstorm Sandy Sixth Anniversary Commemoration
"Rebuilding the Ark" - A Superstorm Sandy Sixth Anniversary Commemoration Last year, in conjunction with the sixth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island (JCCGCI) installed a commemorative plaque in its main office featuring a comprehensive article about the total destruction suffered by JCCGCI and its subsequent incredible recovery, entitled “Rebuilding the Ark,” which [...]
Fundraising Made Simple Workshop
The Southern Brooklyn COAD is hosting a free Fundraising Made Simple workshop, presented by fundraising consultants Hudson Ferris this coming Monday, June 30, from 1:00pm – 4:00pm at the Coney Island Library (1901 Mermaid Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224). This will be the final workshop in our nonprofit capacity building series. All are welcome to attend! This workshop will offer [...]