COUNCIL FOR JEWS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Ina Levine Jewish Community Campus
12701 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 205
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-5453
phone: (480) 629-5343
fax: (480) 629-5365
The Council For Jews With Special Needs is a non-profit organization founded in 1985 with the goal of providing programs, supports and resources to help all Jews with disabilities and their families fulfill their spiritual, cultural and religious needs.
Programs and Services Include:
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Support for inclusion in religious schools and Jewish camps
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Family support groups and activities
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Social groups for teens and adults with significant disabilities
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Simchat Shabbat Services
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Information and referral services
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Education forums
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Speakers bureau and community education
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Sign language interpreters
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Newsletter
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Adult residential services
The agency provides assistance to Jewish individuals who have special needs and their families as well as local Jewish schools, camps, synagogues and other Jewish community organizations.
The Council For Jews With Special Needs is a constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix: www.jewishphoenix.org
