JFGI Connections

These are the voices that connect us as a Jewish community.

Celebrating Popsie’s Pantry Volunteers for Critical Service

This October marks the 12th anniversary of JFS’ Popsie’s Pantry! Volunteers have always been integral to the pantry’s operations, however, the need for volunteers grew immensely in the last couple of years. Today, there are 20 incredible individuals who dedicate their time monthly to s…

Sukkot Stories

The High Holidays are right around the corner and this year, the hope is that it is different than it has been over the past few years.

What is hoped to stay the same are some fun traditions. Three local families look forward to the holiday and share their family traditions new and old.

Th…

Fundraising Efforts Move to More Donor Centric Approach

For the past three years, JFGI’s Annual Campaign has been guided by the tremendous leadership of Co-Chairs Jen Schwartz and Larry Turow. In partnership with the professional staff, Jen and Larry helped navigate the Campaign through the pandemic and the transition of a new Chief Executive O…

JFGI Launches LIFE & LEGACY PLUS

The Federation is proud to announce a new partnership with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, LIFE & LEGACY PLUS. Greater Indianapolis was selected as one of the first communities for this national effort to further enhance legacy donor engagement across the Federation, partner agencies and or…

2023 JFGI Scholarship Enrollment Now Open!

The JFGI Scholarship Application Deadline is March 1. Visit jewishindianapolis.org/scholarships-internships to learn more and apply. Call Pamela Eicher at (317) 715-6981 with questions.

The following scholarships are available:
The Eugene and Betty Friedmann Memorial Scholarship: Establishe…