Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver

Overview

The Jewish Federation of Greater Vancouver is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of Jewish life in Vancouver, Israel, and globally. Established in 1987, it serves the third-largest Jewish community in Canada, representing about 6.7% of the country's Jewish population. The Federation operates on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ Nations, acknowledging the Indigenous lands.

The organization supports a variety of social, cultural, educational, and welfare programs for the Jewish community in Greater Vancouver. It acts as a central fundraising and coordinating body for local Jewish organizations, ensuring resources are directed to essential community needs. It also engages in advocacy to combat antisemitism and promote inclusivity. Through community-building events and initiatives, it fosters Jewish identity and connection locally and with Israel, while providing grants, emergency financial assistance, and educational resources to beneficiaries.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 604-257-5100
• Website: jewishvancouver.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/jewish-federation-of-greater-vancouver

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Non-profit organizations
• Fundraising
• Community planning
• Community service programs
• Jewish heritage
• Community development funding
• Social advocacy organizations
• Israel and overseas programs
• Special giving opportunities
• Community partnership
• Jewish community volunteer programs
• Jewish community support for vulnerable populations
• Jewish community development projects
• Jewish community cultural initiatives
• Jewish community regional development
• Community grants
• Community resilience
• Community support funding
• Community engagement strategies
• Social services
• Annual campaign
• Community needs assessment
• Community initiatives
• Jewish heritage preservation
• Endowment funds
• Community needs
• Community growth
• Community programs
• Community support services
• Volunteer opportunities
• Social safety net
• Planned giving
• Jewish community overseas aid
• Fund allocation
• Jewish community aliyah support
• Endowment management
• Jewish community emergency response
• Jewish community advocacy
• Jewish values
• Community outreach programs
• Jewish community leadership
• Jewish community foundation
• Community development
• Jewish community safety programs
• Jewish community scholarship programs
• Community safety
• Community engagement
• Services
• Community outreach
• Jewish community strategic planning
• Community support
• Philanthropy
• Community needs analysis
• Community leadership
• Community partnership development
• Jewish philanthropy
• Community planning process
• Jewish education
• Fundraising campaigns
• Jewish community education programs
• Community volunteerism
• Community involvement
• B2C
• Finance
• Education
• Non-profit
• Nonprofit organization management
• Fund-raising
• Financial services

Technologies Used

• Amazon AWS
• Facebook Custom Audiences
• Facebook Login (Connect)
• Facebook Widget
• Google Analytics
• Google Maps
• Google Tag Manager
• MailChimp SPF
• Mailchimp Mandrill
• Mobile Friendly
• Outlook
• Typekit
• Varnish

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches