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Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month
This February at Jewish for Good, celebrate the unique contributions of individuals with disabilities and raise awareness for inclusion efforts within our Jewish community. All Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion months are presented free of charge. Want to support our mission year round? Click here to donate today!
ART GALLERY
OPENING RECEPTION
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 2
10AM-12PM
Celebrate art that brings awareness to the topic of disability and highlights the work of local artists with disabilities. Join us in the Marcus Family Art Gallery for an inspiring exhibition that fosters understanding and acceptance. Light refreshments will be served.
Want to participate? We welcome submissions of any media type made by artists with disabilities. Click the link below for details!
DISABILITY
RESOURCE FAIR
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 16
10AM-12PM
Connect with local organizations that offer valuable services and programs for adults with disabilities. Discover resources, build connections, and explore opportunities for recreation, employment, housing, socializing, and more!
FAMILY
MOVIE NIGHT
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 16
3-5PM
Everyone is invited to enjoy a contemporary PG-rated animated movie in a sensory-friendly, inclusive environment. We’ll turn the sound down and keep the lights low in order to ensure everyone is able to enjoy the movie together.
YOUNG ADULT NIGHT OUT
DANCE PARTY
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 23
4:30-6:30PM
Adults 18+ with and without disabilities, along with their friends and family, are invited to a fun-filled evening of dance, song, and socializing. We’ll supply the tunes, you supply the funky dance moves. Don’t miss this chance to shake a leg!
Questions? Reach out to our Inclusion Manager, Danny Lightheart at dlightheart@jewishforgood.org