Over the coming months the National Affinity Group on Jewish Poverty will be hosting a series of webinars and virtual meetups to discuss the many challenges the coronavirus pandemic has created for Jews facing poverty and the agencies that serve them. We will hear the needs from the service providers on the ground supporting our front lines, share best practices and information, and strategize on ways to respond collectively.

Each webinar will be moderated by Susan Ditkoff of The Bridgespan Group Boston and will feature key leaders and focus on particular needs: The first one one Thursday, May 14th from 1-2pm ET will focus on food insecurity and housing. The following two webinars will be take place on Tuesday, May 26^th from 12-1pm ET and Tuesday, June 9^th from 12-1pm ET – please hold the dates. More details coming soon.

Speakers for May 14

Lisa K. Budlow
Chief Executive Officer
CHAI Baltimore

Jessica Chait
Managing Director
Food Programs at Met Council on Jewish Poverty

Jeffrey Schoenfeld
JFN Board Member