JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
HEALTH AND WELLNESS - THE JCC FITNESS DEPARTMENT SERVES A POPULATION AS DIVERSE AS ST LOUIS ITSELF. WE HAVE ALL AGES, RELIGIONS, ETHNICITIES REPRESENTED IN A COMMON GOAL OF SELF IMPROVEMENT AND FOSTERING A STRONGER COMMUNITY. WITHIN THE WALLS OF OUR TWO ST. LOUIS LOCATIONS, WE PROVIDE HUNDREDS OF GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES, SMALL GROUP PERSONAL TRAINING AND ONE-ON-ONE PERSONAL TRAINING AS WELL AS A WELL-EQUIPPED FITNESS CENTER. IN 2020, WE WERE FORCED TO CLOSE OUR DOORS FOR THREE MONTHS AND OUR MEMBERS ARE NOW BEGINNING TO RETURN FOLLOWING THE PANDEMIC. PRIOR TO THE PANDEMIC, WE SERVED MORE THAN 16,000 MEMBERS AND AVERAGED OVER 50,000 ENTRY SCANS PER MONTH. WHILE WE CATER TO MANY CLIENTS, WE EMPHASIZE INDIVIDUALITY THROUGH OUR PRIVATE CONSULTATIONS FOR EVERY MEMBER. WHEN THE PANDEMIC IMPACTED OUR MEMBERS' ABILITY TO WORK OUT REGULARLY, WE LAUNCHED OUR VIRTUAL GROUP EXERCISE CLASSES WHICH CONTINUE TODAY.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$6.9MProgram 2 [2020]
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - THE JCC EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR FAMILIES, IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING QUALITY CARE AND EDUCATION THAT EMBRACES THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN'S MIND, BODY AND SOUL. WE STIMULATE THE MINDS OF YOUNG CHILDREN THROUGH AN INNOVATIVE AND INDIVIDUALIZED CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTED BY A WELL-TRAINED STAFF IN A SAFE, NURTURING, AND DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE ENVIRONMENT. CHILDREN DEVELOP THEIR BODIES AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO ADOPT HEALTHY LIFESTYLE HABITS THROUGH A PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT UTILIZES THE BEST OF THE JCC'S RESOURCES IN FITNESS, RECREATION, AND AQUATICS. THE SOUL IS NURTURED THROUGH LIVING JEWISH VALUES AND JEWISH EXPERIENCES IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT APPRECIATES AND RESPECTS THE DIVERSITY OF THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES PARTICIPATING IN OUR PROGRAM. IN 2020, THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER SERVED OVER 246 CHILDREN BETWEEN BOTH JCC LOCATIONS. RECOGNIZING THAT NOT ALL FAMILIES CAN AFFORD HIGH QUALITY CARE AND EDUCATION FOR THEIR CHILDREN, THE JCC PROVIDED OVER $265,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OUR FAMILIES. BOTH FACILITIES ARE ACCREDITED BY MISSOURI VOLUNTARY ACCREDIATION AND UTILIZE THE PROJECT CONSTRUCT CURRICULUM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.9MProgram 3 [2020]
DAY CAMP - THE MISSION OF THE J DAY CAMPS IS TO PROVIDE A FUN, SAFE, AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY FOR ALL CAMPERS AND STAFF. THROUGH INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING OUR EXPERT STAFF PROMOTES PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND IMPARTS UNIVERSAL JEWISH VALUES. THE J DAY CAMPS' ENRICHING EXPERIENCE ALLOWS ITS PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP VALUABLE SKILLS, MEANINGFUL FRIENDSHIPS AND LIFELONG MEMORIES. IN 2019, THE J DAY CAMPS SERVED NEARLY 1,000 CHILDREN AGES 3-15 BETWEEN BOTH OF OUR FACILITIES IN CHESTERFIELD AND CREVE COEUR. IN 2020, WE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED THE NUMBER OF CAMPERS TO ENSURE A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT DURING THE EARLY STAGES OF THE PANDEMIC. EACH SUMMER, THE JCC (WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE PRODUCTIVE LIVING BOARD OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY) IS ABLE TO PROVIDE SHADOW COUNSELORS AT NO ADDITIONAL COST TO PARENTS SO THAT CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DISABILITIES CAN PARTICIPATE IN OUR PROGRAMS. CONSISTENT WITH THE JCC MISSION, WE ALSO ALLOCATE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MAKE THE DAY CAMP EXPERIENCE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE. THE J DAY CAMPS ARE ONE OF A HANDFUL OF DAY CAMPS IN THE ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN CAMPING ASSOCIATION.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$671.9K
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