Jewish Community Federation of Canton

Who We Are

Welcome to the Canton Jewish Community! We're proud to offer various programs that promote and enhance the Jewish experience in the Canton area. Our vibrant community includes synagogues, a Jewish Family Services department, community programming and education as well as Israel programming. 

Join us for annual programs and special events such as Yom Ha'Shoah commemoration, Yom Ha'atzmaut celebrations and Partnership2Gether (P2G) programming.

What We Do

The Canton Jewish Community Federation is proud to offer various programs that promote and enhance the Jewish experience in the Canton area. 

Our various activities include:

Financial Resource Development. Our annual Jewish Welfard Fund Campaign solicits support from each member of the Jewish community. Funds raised are disbursed to local, regional, national and overseas needs.

Our Endowment Funds Committee oversees the dedicated gifts from members of the Jewish community as a resource for our community. Endowments may be designed as gifts during the donor's lifetime, bequests, life income plans, trusts, letters of intent and other charitable vehicles.

Jewish Family Services provides professional services to individuals and families. They also organize weekly and monthly programs for our members, including local trips, lunches and speakers.

Jewish Education. We provide Holocaust education and Jewish History as well as planning special events and programs throghout the year.

Communications. The Stark Jewish News provides the community with a voice dedicated to the issues and programs of the Jewish community. The SJN Directory is aprinted resource of the programs and members of the Jewish institutions in Stark County. Our weekly eNewsletter updates the community on upcoming events and programs.

Israel Programming. We are part of the Western Galilee Partnership2Gether community and have opportunity for mutual programming, missin, collaborations and a vehicle to network with Israel.

Our Programs

From Holocaust education and Jewish education to community events and lifecyles, Federation is here for you.

We support our community's needs and provide information and resources.

 

Your generous donation ensures the vitality of a Jewish presence in Canton