PROTECT TRANS OHIOANS, STOP HB 183

Take Action House Bill 183 would require students in primary and secondary schools as well as institutions of higher education to use restrooms and other facilities that align with their sex assigned at birth. It would also prohibit them from sharing overnight accommodations with individuals of the opposite sex from their sex assigned at birth. This is yet another state-sponsored attack …

PROTECT TRANS YOUTH, STOP HB 68

Take Action House Bill 68 would ban critical, gender-affirming healthcare for minors, while further stigmatizing the transgender and non-binary community and their needs. Important medical decisions should remain between youths, their families, and medical providers – not our politicians. This harmful legislation also negatively impacts physicians by threatening to remove the licenses of those who provide gender-affirming care and opening …

SUPPORT TO FULFILL OUR MISSION

We offer many different opportunities to provide the financial support we need to fulfill our mission A gift to the Annual Fund helps us meet the everyday expenses of our office and our programs. An endowment helps us plan for the future with either a restricted gift for a specific purpose or an unrestricted gift that can help as needed. A tribute account offers a good …

LOIS ZAAS MEMORIAL LECTURE 2023

PROGRAM WELCOME PRESENTATION OF THE ADVOCACY IN ACTION AWARD TO WENDIE FORMAN PROGRAM INTRODUCTION PANEL PRESENTATION Q&A SPEAKER BIOS Ryan Zymler (Moderator) Ryan Clopton-Zymler (he/they) is an activist, educator, emcee and advocate from Cleveland, Ohio. They are a graduate of Case Western Reserve University, with a Master of Science in Social Administration and they received a Bachelor of Arts in …

NCJW Israel Granting Program

Israeli women are organizing through their deep pain and trauma, and National Council of Jewish Women is here for them. Through our Israel Granting Program (IGP) Emergency Appeal, NCJW is building on our long history of work in Israel to support marginalized communities through a gender lens, supporting organizers on the ground who place women, children, and families front and center. NCJW …

TAKE ACTION TO SUPPORT ISRAEL

  Here are ways to take action: 1. Sign onto the NCJW “Voices for Hostages” campaign by clicking here. You will be part of a growing list of 6,500 global women leaders applying pressure to international governments, organizations, and civil society groups to do everything in their power to secure the release of 199+ kidnapped civilians held hostage by Hamas …

YOUR SUPPORT IS STILL NEEDED

To everyone who made a gift to the NCJW/CLE Annual Fund in 2023 – Thank You! Your support means everything to us. But keep in mind, our Annual Fund runs on a July 1 – June 30 fiscal year. Your help and support are still needed and appreciated this fiscal year. No donation is too small. Your gift today will …

VOTE YES ON ISSUE 1: KEEP GOVERNMENT OUT OF OHIO FAMILIES’ PERSONAL DECISIONS

Issue 1 provides that every individual has a right to make and carry out their own reproductive decisions, including but not limited to decisions on contraception, fertility treatment, continuing one’s own pregnancy, miscarriage care, and abortion. 1. PICK UP A YARD SIGN Signs supporting Issue 1 are now available!  You can pick them up at the NCJW office – 26055 …

SUPPORT NCJW/CLE ON FACEBOOK

Have a birthday or celebration and want to encourage others to honor you through a contribution? It’s easy. When you draft a new post on your Facebook page, hit the “Support Nonprofit” button, type in National Council of Jewish Women Cleveland, and voila – people can donate!