Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty

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Phone: 212-453-9500

80 Maiden Lane
21st floor
New York
New York 10038
USA
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Direct beneficiaries per year: 100,000 New Yorkers of all ages, races and ethnicities throughout New York City

Geographic areas served: NYC-Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, Staten Island

Board Members and Affiliation: Board of Directors
Officers
Joseph C. Shenker, Esq., President
Merryl H. Tisch, Chair
Israel Englander, First Vice President
Shonni Silverberg, M.D., Vice President
Judy Wesalo Temel, Vice President
Linda Spitzer, Secretary
Benjamin Lopata, Esq., Treasurer

Directors
Abraham Biderman
Jeffrey Bogatin
Gerald Feldhamer
Feliks Frenkel
Robert Goodman
Rabbi Haskel Lookstein
Menachem Lubinsky
Martin Minkowitz, Esq.
Steven Price
Benjamin Rouah
Richard N. Runes, Esq.
Stacy Scheinberg
Noel J. Spiegel
Esta Stecher, Esq.
Richard B. Stone, Esq.
Joseph Strasburg, Esq.
Scott Weiner
Dustin Blumenthal, Observer

Affiliations:
UJA-Federation of New York

Mission:

Met Council is one of New York?s largest human services agencies, providing critical services to more than 100,000 New Yorkers in need. We are unique in providing the city?s more than 350,000 poor and near-poor Jewish New Yorkers with outreach and services including crisis intervention, career counseling, affordable housing, a kosher food pantry, family violence services, home care, immigration services, facilitated enrollment, capacity building, legal services, and clothing and furniture donations.

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jstrangio

11/11/09

Its an incredible service that the met council provides to the poor and the needy. The amount of assistance and the way in which it is provided is inspirational! Thanks... more »

Nazareth Housing

11/09/09

I've joined an organization that was fortunate enough or receive a grant from Met Council for our Family Advancement Mentors (FAM) Project. My experience with Met Council to date has been fantastic. They have at all times shown a level of professionalism and warmth and kindness at all meetings ... more »

renee st.lewis

10/31/09

My name is Renee St.Lewis, I am a divored Mother of two teenagers, that found herself without a job, and dealing with an eviction process. At Met Council, I was given help through the Career Center, they helped me with Computer skills, and made three resumes from the one original resume I had. I had... more »

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