The Social Action Committee identifies areas of need within the synagogue and
surrounding communities acquiring the resources to address their needs.
|
Some of the programs we have sponsored included:
- Passover Food Drive
- Hunger Awareness Day
- Birthday Parties for homeless children through the Homefront
organization.
- helping needy families for the winter holidays, and clothing drives.
- Disaster relief for people who were burned out of their apartments in Edison.
- Helped the Red Cross in providing emergency housing and food for a family whose home burned down.
|
The committee also assists various agencies, such as Jewish Family Services, Amandla Crossing, and Elijah's Promise food pantry.