Communal Life
(313) 577-4146
Fax: (313) 577-1300
E-Mail: dris@wayne.edu
Contact Person: Kim Walsh, director
Makes more than 100 publications (including the
Jewish News) available to print-impaired individuals
via specialized radio receivers. Local dailies, consumer
information, senior and community resources and
issue-based programming are available to listeners and
institutions 24 hours a day.
Ecumenical Institute for
Jewish-Christian Studies
17117 W. Nine Mile Road, Suite 1407
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 557-4522
Contact Person: David Blewett,
executive director
Combining the latest scholarship with practical
outreach, the Institute promotes Jewish-Christian
understanding that moves beyond tolerance to active
affirmation of one another.
Federation Avenues
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
(248) 203-1486
Fax: (248) 642-4941
Contact Person: Alaine Waldshan
The Jewish community's largest fund-raising appeal
on behalf of Jews in Detroit, Israel and worldwide.
Funds support local agencies and are channeled
overseas through the United Jewish Appeal
Federation Campaign for United Jewish
Communities.
JARC
28366 Franklin Road
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 352-5272
Fax: (248) 352-5279
E-Mail: jarc@jarc.org
Website: www.jarc.org
Contact Person: Rena Friedberg
Group homes and independent living services, case
management and skill training for adults with
developmental disabilities. Respite care and advocacy
for families with children with any disability.
Jewish Business Exchange
(248) 542-5087
Contact Person: Rabbi Herschel Finman
Detroit's exclusive forum for broad-based networking.
Monthly meetings allow idea, exchange, business
promotion and new concepts from powerful speakers,
all in a Jewish context. All food is strictly kosher.
Jewish Community Center
of Metropolitan Detroit
Provides social, educational and cultural programs for
individuals between the ages of mid-30s to 50.
Connects people of this age group to the Federation
and the greater Jewish community.
D. Dan and Betty Kahn Bldg.
6600 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 661-1000
Federation Forum
Jimmy Prentis Morris Bldg.
15110 W.10 Mile Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 967-4030
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
(248) 642-4260 ext. 353
Fax: (248) 642-4921
Email: kweiner@jfmd.org
Contact Person: Kara Weiner
Offers opportunities to explore important issues of
interest to us as members of the Jewish community
and citizens of the broader community. Lunch programs
with different community speakers every three to four
months.
Federation's Annual Campaign
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
(248) 642-4260
Fax: (248) 642-4941
Contact Person: Leonard Milstone
HELPING PEOPLE
WITH DISABILITES
LIVE DIGNIFIED AND
MEANINGFUL LIVES
Supports Jewish unity, ensures Jewish continuity and
enriches Jewish life while conveying the importance of
well-being within the Jewish and general community
and the people of Israel. Educational, cultural,
recreational and holiday activities.
Jewish Community Council
6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 100
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
(248) 642-5393
Fax: (248) 642-6469
Email: council@jfmd.org
Website: www.jewishcommunitycouncil.org
Contact Person: David Gad-Harf, director
The public affairs voice and community relations arm of
the Detroit Jewish community for the past 60 years.
The umbrella body for 200+ local Jewish organizations.
Cit
MERLE AND SHIRLEY
HARRIS CHILDREN AND
FAMILY DIVISION
Pryfessional services
for families
ivho hay(' a child yvith special needs
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In-home respite care
Life planning services
Educational seminars
Help to include children
in community life
INDEPENDENT LIVING
SERVICES
• Individually-tailored
staff support
• Any level of disability
• Cultural, social and religious
opportunities
• 18 years of age and older
SAMUEL AND JEAN
FRANKEL RESIDENTIAL
SERVICES DEPARTMENT
• 19 group homes in
Oakland County
• Four to six men or women
with developmental disabili-
tics live in each home
• 24-hour services
Services are funded by fees
(on a sliding scale), public funds,
private contributions and grants.
CALL
248-352-5272
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON:
• Services
• Volunteer opportunities
28366 Franklin Road
Southfield, MI 48034
After 3/1/2001, please check our website
www.jarc.org for current address
• www.jarc.org
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