Disability Inclusion

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is proud to join with organizations and communities around the world to raise awareness, champion the rights, and meet the needs of people with disabilities. Together, we can foster a more inclusive Jewish community that recognizes the value, dignity, and capabilities of each and every individual.

See what our community partners are doing to advance inclusion in Greater Washington.

Explore community events and resources below for ways to build a fully-integrated employment environment, make your organization more inclusive, raise awareness of and advocate for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities, and learn about the inclusion efforts of Jewish institutions in Greater Washington.

Need support? Call 703-J-CARING: The Jewish Community Support Line

Federation, JSSA, and the 703-J-CARING Support Line Partner Network of human service organizations are here for you. Call (703) J-CARING (703-522-7464) to connect with a professional ready to assist you. Serving residents of DC, MD, and Northern VA, support is accessible Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM and all calls are confidential.

For more information or questions, please email inclusion@shalomdc.org or call 301-230-7200.

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