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Where
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programs and projects that are sup-
ported by The Jewish Federation
belong Your these initiatives is derived from the
of Sarasota-Manatee. Funding for
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our
Annual Campaign. The series helps
to explain where your generous dol-
Dollars
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lars are spent and features certain
initiatives that enrich the lives of
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Go Jews living in Sarasota-Manatee, lo-
cal projects with area partners, and
overseas programs that support the
social and humanitarian needs of
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Federation support helps

feed kids during the summer

Staff Report
hen school ends, for too nity Foundation). As it has every year
many children in our com- since 2014, the Jewish Federation con-
Wmunity, hunger begins. Ap- tributed $25,000 toward the match.
proximately half of the 43,000 Sarasota Not only has the Campaign raised
Individual modular offices
feature sliding barn doors County students, and all of the near- funds to provide healthy, nutritious
The centerpiece of the building is the lobby featuring an open feel Board rooms are equipped with the latest for staff privacy and windows ly 5,000 enrolled in DeSoto County, food for area children, it has also raised
and modern circular lighting. AV technology and modern lighting. that let in lots of light. are on free and reduced lunch. When crucial awareness of the need. Many in
schools close, daily meals may not be our community were simply not aware
We are so close! accessible. that children were going hungry in an

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It will be opening very soon! Sarasota-Manatee, All Faiths Food Campaign has raised a gratifying total What’s changed? Expanded client services.
Bank has been there with nutrition
of more than $12 million to feed hun-
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YOU

which launched in 2014, involves be- Hunger isn’t just an issue of easing
hind-the-scenes fundraising to compile the aching discomfort in the “here and MISS IT?
a six-figure match and then a commu- now.” Children who are hungry strug-
nity campaign that lasts from April 1 gle with learning, may be less social
to May 15. The funds raised go toward and are more prone to chronic illness
the purchase and distribution of food than children from food-secure homes.
throughout the region each summer. “The Campaign Against Summer
In 2021, the match was $800,000 Hunger is one of our most significant No need to panic; watch the recording!
and the total raised was over $2 mil- nutrition assistance programs,” said
lion. All Faiths was able to serve All Faiths Food Bank CEO Sandra Visit JFEDSRQ.org/ProgramRecordings to watch many of the virtual
34,069 students and siblings 3,175,762 Frank. “No child asks to be hungry. No programs the Federation has produced this past year. New recordings
meals through 341 programs and part- child makes decisions or chooses their added frequently!
ners. And that success would not have circumstances. We believe it is our re- • Books, Movies & Entertainment
been possible without the steadfast sponsibility to do what we can to make • Israel Advocacy
support of the Jewish Federation, an a difference and we are heartily grate- • Celebrations
annual lead investor in the effort (along ful to the Federation for its ongoing • Holocaust Education
with the Charles & Margery Barancik support for the Campaign.” • Religions of the World
• Travel
Foundation and Gulf Coast Commu-
Be sure to see the Focus on Youth JFEDSRQ.org/ProgramRecordings

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