JWF News

The cutting-edge, hands-on philanthropists of the JWF invite women of all ages to join them in celebrating their more than $107,000 in 2012 program awards, and to hear from an Entrepreneur of the Year and a “Top 10 Most Powerful Mom,” Gilt Groupe fashion industry powerhouse Alexandra Wilkis Wilson. This year’s Granting Wishes Reception will be held at 5:00 pm on March 5, 2012, at the elegant Boca Rio Country Club.

Special Correspondent Cause: Unsung Hero - Ann Kelman of The Jewish Women's Foundation of South Palm Beach County, an initiative of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County.

Once again, the local Jewish Women’s Foundation’s cutting-edge, hands-on philanthropists have planned a most fitting, innovative program for Granting Wishes, their annual evening of grant award announcements. Women of all ages are invited from throughout the community for a screening of The Tribe, a powerful and provocative 16-minute film exploration of American Jewish identity through the history of the Barbie doll, at 5:30 pm on March 17 at Boca Rio Country Club.

Women who care about improving the opportunities, choices and status of Jewish women and girls - in our own community, in Israel and overseas - are invited to the informative and inspiring Voices of Women Fall Kickoff of the Jewish Women’s Foundation of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County. JWF offers a unique opportunity for hands-on philanthropy through grantmaking. The program will be held on December 2, from 5:00 to 7:30 pm at the Gallery Center in Boca Raton.