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Article: San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Community Federation Taps Savings for $1MM in Immediate Aid to Families.
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- Pediatrics Week
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- July 4, 2009
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The Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties announced the launch of the Jewish Community Federation-Catalyst Initiative (JCF-Catalyst), a high-impact, $7 million initiative designed to provide immediate assistance to families and institutions in crisis and serve as a catalyst in building a long-term, sustainable model of charitable service and outreach.
In an extraordinary measure, $7 million is being drawn from unrestricted assets of the Endowment Fund of the Jewish Community Federation to address a range of critical needs. "During these times when many funding sources are becoming more limited, and the needs are ...