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United Jewish Federation of Princeton Mercer Bucks (CRF ID #410)
ALTERNATE NAME
Federation
FORMER NAME
Princeton Area United Jewish Appeal/Federation, UJA
ADDRESS
4 Princess Road, Suite 206,
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
PHONE
609-219-0555 - Office phone
FAX
609-219-9040
EMAIL
mailbox@ujfpmb.org
ADMINISTRATOR
Andrew Frank, Executive Director
HOURS
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
DESCRIPTION
The central Jewish umbrella organization dedicated to the preservation and enrichment of Jewish life in the Princeton Mercer Bucks area, in Israel, and throughout the world.
SERVICES
Fund-raising and allocation
Volunteer recruitment and placement
Recreational, social, and leisure activities
Community planning
PROGRAMS
Annual Campaign: A national campaign to finance needs of Jews in Israel, worldwide, and in the local community.
Volunteer Corps: A program which recruits and places volunteers who donate a variety of skills to Federation and beneficiary agencies in the local area.
Women's Campaign: A group of over 200 women who sponsor a variety of educational and social events which raise funds to meet the organization's goals.
Young Leaders Cabinet: A young leadership group, whose members (ages 22-40+) meet for a variety of social and educational events throughout the year.
Educational parlor meetings: A program which welcomes newcomers to the area and educates people about the local Jewish community and its needs.
PUBLICATIONS
New Jersey Jewish News (monthly newspaper) - contains news of the Jewish Community locally and worldwide
FEES/DUES
Annual pledge
SPECIAL EVENTS
Super Sunday: Annual phone-a-thon appeal/fundraiser
Lectures
Special Programs
FOUNDED
1941; 7-1-96 - Jewish Federation of Mercer Bucks merged with Princeton Area United Jewish Appeal
SUBJECT
ETHNIC ORGANIZATIONS
VOLUNTEER TRAINING AND PLACEMENT
FUNDING AND GRANTS
DATE MODIFIED
11-29-06