The JCC Bridgewater Tide Swim Team took their first ever National Team to Mecklenburg Aquatic Facility in Charlotte, North Carolina to compete in the prestigious Sunkissed Invitational from March 29 — April 1. Fifteen Bridgewater Tide swimmers qualified to swim in this national-level meet; six local swimmers participated including: Alexis Brewer, Jennifer Doorly, Ryan Bugianesi,… [Continue Reading]

Mark Shapiro, executive director of the Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center in Milwaukee will be honored with the presentation of the first annual Lee Kass Cancer Support Community Philanthropic Award, which is presented to an individual or organization who has demonstrated benevolence and compassion to individuals and their families who are living… [Continue Reading]

The Simon Family JCC in Virginia Beach has made an unusual video to tell potential members about their services. It’s done from a dog’s point of view, and it’s a hoot. We love Cujo.

A group of staff and lay leaders from the Shimon & Sara Birnbaum JCC in Bridgewater, New Jersey, visited Israel recently, spending time with many nonprofit Israeli organizations. The trip, sponsored by Harriet and George Blank, was planned by Sara Sless of our Israel office.

Watch this moving video made by the LGBT center at the DC JCC that tells gay youth that life gets easier.  DC JCC It Gets Better video  JCCs have long championed diversity and mutual respect.