Interfaith Family

HEART Program: Help Educate and Renew Trust

A synagogue and an African American Baptist Church united to create an after-school academic enrichment program. Community Contact Information: Temple Sinai Worcester, MA http://www.templesinaiworcester.org/ Goals: Provide tutoring services to academically at-risk children. Strengthen local African American-Jewish relations.

Health Fair Extraordinaire

Health fair provides important health, safety, nutritional, and insurance information to the local community. Community Contact Information: Congregation Beth Emeth Albany, NY www.bethemethalbany.org Goals: Provide important health-related information to community members.

Community Soup Kitchen

Congregants volunteer regularly at local soup kitchens. Goals: Help a local soup kitchen in its work providing food to the hungry. Engage congregants in personal interaction with the local impoverished population.

Community Garden, Temple Israel

Creation of a community garden to harvest and donate produce to area food banks. Community Contact Information: Temple Israel Rogersville, MO www.springfieldsynagogue.org Goals: Work together as an interfaith group in the community.