J Life Magazine October-December 2018 oct-dec-18-jlife | Page 3

tributes JULY Tom Warne In Honor of his special birthday Sherry and Richard Belkin Mariette Francis In memory of Dan Francis Maris Thomas Mariette Francis In Memory of Dan Francis Janice Arredondo Marriette Francis In Memory of Dan Francis JCC Board and Staff SEPTEMBER Steve Shenitzer and Family In Memory of Molly Shenitzer Marcia and Ken Light Steve Shenitzer and Family In Memory of Molly Schenitzer JCC Board and Staff The Cauthorn Family In Memory of Joan Kaye Cauthorn Marcia and Ken Light The Cauthorn Family In Memory of Joan Kaye Cauthorn JCC Board and Staff Holly and Steve Shenitzer In Memory of Molly Shenitzer Bonnie Sedlmayer-Emerson and Randy Emerson A LETTER FROM OUR CEO W e create community based on Jewish Values by providing the HIGHEST quality programs and services in a safe and secure environment for ALL people of ALL ages. The above statement is the pledge that our J makes to our community each and every day. Our J is a place that is bustling with people and activity. Here are just a few of the highlights: DURING THE SUMMER OF 2018 WE HAD A TOTAL OF 544 CHILDREN ENJOY A CAMP J EXPERIENCE WE CURRENTLY HAVE 344 CHILDREN IN OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM OUR J CARE PROGRAM SERVES 131 CHILDREN AFTER SCHOOL WE HAVE 2,100 MEMBERS PLUS AN ADDITIONAL 500 ACTIVE SILVER SNEAKERS PARTICIPANTS EACH WEEK WE HAVE OVER 16,000 COME THROUGH OUR DOORS WE HAVE A TOTAL OF 271 STAFF, WHO WORK TIRELESSLY TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF OUR MEMBERSHIP AND COMMUNITY Our J is the town square of our community! We proudly provide a wide range of programs and activities, set up to serve all people of all ages. We view ourselves as a complete wellness center, where wellness is broadly defined by 13 different elements that form our programming platform called Discover @ The J. CONTINUED 3