The Jewish Foundation for Group Homes is committed to providing individuals with developmental disabilities and/or chronic mental disorders with the opportunity to live independently within the community with dignity, personal choice, and respect while offering the opportunity to experience Jewish life and supporting others with the opportunity to practice their own faith.
JFGH is a non-sectarian, 501(c)( 3) agency dedicated to enhancing the independence, dignity, choice, and community inclusion of adults with disabilities. Today, JFGH’s residential programs support more than 180 residents in over 70 sites throughout the Washington D.C Metropolitan area.
B'nai B'rith is an international Jewish organization committed to the security and continuity of the Jewish people and the State of Israel; defending human rights; combating anti-Semitism, bigotry, and ignorance; and providing service to the community on the broadest principles of humanity. Its mission is to unite persons of the Jewish faith and to enhance Jewish identity through strengthening Jewish family life and the education and training of youth, broad-based services for the benefit of senior citizens, and advocacy and action on behalf of Jews throughout the world.
At Temple Israel, we live Judaism together through discovery, dynamic spirituality, and righteous impact. We acknowledge, welcome, and honor each individual in our community for who they are. We celebrate our community’s diversity in personal identities and lived experiences.