Community Programs

JCCGCI Chanukah Distribution Benefits Hundreds of Low-Income Brooklynites

JCCGCI Chanukah Distribution Benefits Hundreds of Low-Income Brooklynites The eight days of Chanukah are a joyous time, filled with good food, celebrations with family, and reflections on miracles, both ancient and modern. But for those who are struggling financially, holidays can also be a challenging time, compelling them to forgo some of the usual traditions and experiences. At Jewish [...]

May 30th, 2023|Blog, Community Programs|

JCCGCI Congratulates Hon. Hakeem Jeffries on Historic Election

Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island joins with all Americans in congratulating Hon. Hakeem Jeffries on his historic election as Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives.

December 28th, 2022|Blog, Community Programs|

JCCGCI Annual Report Spotlights Expansive Community Services

JCCGCI Annual Report Spotlights Expansive Community Services Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island (JCCGCI) announced the release of their Annual Report for 2021, detailing the vast array of services that the organization provided throughout New York City last year. Since its founding 49 years ago in 1973, the Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island (JCCGCI) has become [...]

August 18th, 2022|Blog, Community Programs|

Call Volume Soars for JCCGCI’s Senior Citizen Transportation Program as it Celebrates 40 Years of Service to the Community

Call Volume Soars for JCCGCI’s Senior Citizen Transportation Program as it Celebrates 40 Years of Service to the Community Responding to a growing demand for its services from a population trying to return to some semblance of normalcy even as COVID stubbornly refuses to move on, the Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island’s (JCCGCI) Senior Citizen Transportation Program, founded [...]

August 2nd, 2022|Blog, Community Programs|

JCCGCI Provides Assistance To Excluded Workers for Critical Services

JCCGCI Provides Assistance To Excluded Workers* for Critical Services For Food Stamps, Cash Assistance, HEAP and Emergency Rental Assistance please contact Safa butt at 718-449-5000 Ext: 2397 or email at s.butt@jccgci.org . To get assistance for Senior services and senior citizens transportation programs please contact at 718-449-500 Ext 1, go here: https://www.jccgci.org/our-services/senior-support-systems/senior-transportation-services or sign up here: https://www.jccgci.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Application-1-2021-fillable.pdf All New Yorkers are [...]

January 27th, 2022|Blog, Community Programs|

COVID 19 Vaccine Information

COVID 19 Vaccine Information: Seniors ages 65 and over are now eligible to receive the FREE COVID-19 vaccine. Information about the vaccine can be found here: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-vaccines.page In order to receive the vaccine, you must make an appointment. To make an appointment you can either reach out to your medical provider or you can call either of these following [...]

January 26th, 2021|Blog, Community Programs|

Announcing the Appointment of Jill Mendelson, MPA, as the new Director of JCCGCI’s NonProfit HelpDesk (NPHD) Division

We are proud, delighted and excited to announce the appointment of Jill Mendelson, MPA who joins JCCGCI as the new Director of our NonProfit HelpDesk division, which provides Capacity Building & Technical Assistance services to NYC's Nonprofits, citywide, since 1992 (see: https://www.nphd.org). Jill Mendelson, MPA is a distinguished, renowned and results-oriented, resourceful leader with a commitment to nonprofit excellence. [...]

January 19th, 2021|Blog, Community Programs|

Kayza Kleinman’s 30th Anniversary at JCCGCI

Why we are honoring Kayza Kleinman  Throughout these three decades, Kayza Kleinman served as JCCGCI’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) / Information Technology (IT) Director and has been responsible for the development and maintenance of our computer and communications systems. Since 1992, Kayza Kleinman has also served as the Founding Director of our NonProfit HelpDesk (NPHD) division. [See: https://www.nphd.org]. Kayza came [...]

January 13th, 2021|Blog, Community Programs|

Thanksgiving Concert with Ricky Penn

Coney Island Seaside Innovative Senior Center Join us for a Pre - Thanksgiving Concert With Ricky Penn on Zoom Tuesday, November 24 at 1:00pm Meeting ID: 882 1902 1355 Passcode: 796932 Wishing we could be together and celebrate with you in person!! We wish you a Happy Thanksgiving and Continued Good Health!! Funded by NYC Department for the Aging. [...]

November 17th, 2020|Blog, Community Programs|
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