JDA Collaborative and Partner Organizations
JDA Collaborative
The JFS Jewish Disabilities Advocates Collaborative meets quarterly to analyze JDA efforts and plan future programming. The Collaborative consists of the JDA Leadership Partners, the JDA Community Partners, and other communal and faith-based organizations interested in the work of JDA. The meetings include both reports and brainstorming, allowing organizations to build on the work of their colleagues and the initiative to benefit from the group’s collective thinking
For more information about the JFS Jewish Disabilities Advocates Collaborative or the work of the JDA Partner Organizations, please contact Erica Baruch, Jewish Disabilities Advocates Advisor, at ebaruch@jewishfamilyservice.org.
JDA Leadership Partners
JDA Leadership Partners engage in comprehensive inclusion work by creating disability awareness programs and events, promoting attitudinal changes about disabilities, addressing facility and structural changes, and modifying policies and practices.
JDA Community Partners
JDA Community Partners focus on education and raising awareness within their organizational communities. Current JDA Community Partners:
JDA Promotional Partners
JDA Promotional Partners facilitate information sharing about events and programs.
