SECURING OUR FUTURE

With Two Very Different Gifts to the Centennial Fund,
Bill & Audrey Farber Help the Community Take Care of Both Young and Old

en Bill and Audrey Farber decided to make

The Farbers also decided to create the William and

Wa gift to the Centennial Fund, Federation's

Audrey Farber Family Performances Centennial Fund

central endowment campaign for ensuring the

as a means of reaching a very different group in the

long-term security of the Detroit Jewish community,

community. The fund will help enable our Jewish

the area they wanted to impact was obvious.

Audrey, Bill's wife of 58 years, suffers from

Alzheimer's Disease and has benefited from Jewish

Senior Life's Brown Adult Day Care Program. They

Community Center to present major concerts on their

campuses and elsewhere. "There are many young

Jewish kids that don't otherwise have a means to

develop a strong Jewish identity," says Bill, "and these

performances are a powerful way to create bonds to

directed their gift to support the program so that

the community." With these two gifts, Bill and Audrey

others like Audrey can continue receiving compas-

have made a remarkably diverse and lasting investment

sionate and professional care long into the future.

in the future well-being of Jewish Detroit.

Jewish Federation

OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT

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