of The Jewish Federation of Pinellas and Pasco Counties
Pursuing Social Justice. Strengthening Community. Supporting Israel
About JCRC
Jewish communities across North America are well known as champions of social activism, and The Jewish Federation of Pinellas & Pasco Counties. continues this tradition through the initiatives of the Community Relations Council (CRC).The JCRC of the Jewish Federation is currently chaired by Steve Schwersky, combines the strengths of our committee members to help make the world a better and safer place for all. The goals of the JCRC are formed by Jewish values and pursued in a non-partisan manner.
The JCRC mission is:
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To plan, coordinate and implement an effective program of positive community and public relations both within the Jewish community and between the Jewish and the general community of PinellasCounty.
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To promote mutual understanding and respect among all of the people in the area so that all may enjoy their rights and opportunities
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To develop effective public information and educational programs relating to issues affecting the Jewish community
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To cooperate with other agencies on a local, regional and national level whose activities are consistent with the overall purposes of the JCRC
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To strengthen and promote a better understanding of the special relationship between the United States and Israel
In pursuit of its mission, the JCRC
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Advocates on issues of Jewish communal concern
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Builds, maintains and joins coalitions to promote effective action and opportunities for community involvement
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Convenes the community in times of crisis, celebration and commemoration
For more information, please contact Mark Segel or call 727-530-3223
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