Tag Archives: Florida

Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation

Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation 800 Yamato Road, Suite 101, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Contact: info@giftoflife.org or by calling 800.9MARROW Gift of Life facilitates bone marrow, blood stem cell, and cord blood transplants for children and adults suffering from life-threatening illnesses. Since tissue type is inherited, a patient’s best chance of finding a genetic match lies with donors of similar ethnicity. Gift of Life strives to increase the representation of Jewish donors in the registry in order to overcome the devastating effects of the Holocaust, which severed bloodlines and made the donor search particularly difficult for Jewish patients needing transplants. Volunteer […]

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JAFCO-Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options

JAFCO-Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options 4200 North University Dr., Sunrise, FL 33351 Contact: Rana Bell, Director of Northeast Development, 610-397-8688 rana@jafco.org Rachel Levy, Licensed Social Worker rachel@jafco.org 234 S. Bryn Mawr Ave. Ste. 100, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 610-525-1040 Established in 1992, JAFCO’s mission is to care for abused and neglected children and those with disabilities in the Jewish community and to work in partnership with families and the entire community. We believe that the care of children in our community is our responsibility, one we accept with joy, pride and love. Currently JAFCO is serving over 500 children […]

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