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Federations and Philanthropy News Update, September 21, 2015


This November, we are honored that PM Netanyahu will join us at the 2015 General Assembly in Washington, D.C. Don’t forget to register!

 

 

Meanwhile, Fe…

Megamission highlight of GA 2015 FEDovations


GA15 Fedovations: A megamission to Israel, focused on Partnership2Gether, will be one of more than 40 creative and successful programs featured. Hear how this journey helped one Federation strengthen people-to-people relationships, recruit new lay leaders and increase Campaign gifts by 15%.…

Ride for the Living registration now open

Ride for the Living , a 55-mile bicycle ride from Auschwitz to Krakow, Poland, celebrates and supports the rebirth of Jewish life in Poland. In 2015, 85 cyclists raised $150,000 to support the Holocaust survivors at the 550-member JCC Krakow, of which Federation partner JDC is a founding org…

Mandel Center welcomes second cohort at Fundraising University

Mandel Center for Leadership Excellence's Fundraising University welcomed its second cohort of senior-level development professionals from 18 communities last month. The yearlong program is the first of its kind in the Federation network to focus intensively on both management and fundraisin…

Federations and Philanthropy News Update, September 18, 2015

A New York attorney takes the lead in distributing philanthropic funds from a major Israeli charitable trust.
 

 

Meanwhile, Federations are highlighted in New York, Chicago, Washi…