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2012 Campaign
“Be a Part of it Now”

Campaign is Going Green

This year we are trying to become more “green.” We will start emailing campaign and billing information to those Federation contributors whose email addresses we have. Of course, people who don’t use email or whose email addresses we don’t have will continue to receive regular mail. If you would like to be added to our email distribution list, please send us a message at oyorish@jewishnewbedford.org.

Watch this space for more information about campaign 2012.

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Federation Kicks 2012 Annual Campaign into High Gear

Left to right: Cecilia Alkalay, Janet Feingold, Dr. Stuart Forman, and Dr. Shira SandersEllen Hull, Campaign Vice President and chair of the 2012 Annual Campaign, announced the launch of this year’s campaign at a “Pacesetters”
Susan Barnet, Sheldon and Shulamith Friedland, Calvin and Sue Siegal, Marsha Revzin, Lillian Shwartz, Stanley Revzin, and Debbie Forman listen to Jerry Silverman dinner held at her home on October 9, 2011. Speaking at the dinner, Ellen said: “The 2011 annual campaign raised $205,000 with 2% increase card-for-card thanks to the continued support and generosity of our contributors and a very hard work of campaign volunteers. We had a number of new and
Jerry Silvermanincreased gifts and 100% participation by Board members.” The theme of this year’s campaign is Be a Part of it Now. “With this theme, we want to communicate and instill a sense of pride in the collective accomplishments of the Jewish community in taking care of Jews in need both in our own community and around the world. It is a privilege to be a part of the most successful philanthropic enterprise in history. It is an honor society that is open to all and we invite you to apply,” said Ellen Hull.

The guest of honor and speaker at the October 9th dinner was Jerry Silverman, President and CEO of the Jewish Federations of North America.

Read more about this event in the Fall 2011 Jewish Messenger.>>>

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