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- EIN 62-6065087
- (615) 352-7057
- 801 Percy Warner Blvd Nashville TN 37205-4128 USA
- www.nashvillencjw.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Women, Womens Service Clubs
Mission: Religious based organization providing support for educational and community services
Programs: The nashville section of the national council of jewish women is volunteer organization, inspired by jewish values. It works through various programs of research, education, advocacy, and community service to improve the quality of life for women, children and families; and strives to ensure individual rights and freedoms for all. These goals are achieved by providing financial support to various external associations, which are directly involved in the programs. In addition, the senior friends and the snack box programs are administered directly. The senior friends is an outreach to senior citizens in the local jewish community through visits and holiday gifts. The snack box program provides snacks to children and their attendees.
buz-a-bus program is a door to door transportation service for the elderly. Providing transportation to medical appointments, shopping, and social outings enables the participants to maintain their independence and remain involved in the community
scholarship/loan fund: offers interest free loans to worthy students, who otherwise may not be able to complete their education. Funding is from public contributions, allocations from the general operations, and repayments by past recipients. The loans are administered by the scholarship loan committee. A recipent may receive up to $4,000 per year. Currently there are 36 students participating.