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Sep 18, 2016

September News: $10 million lost?; donor-advised funds; Gloria Lipson video

Our September News: If you missed it: Cincinnati's Congregation & Community Mission—508 people strong—made our local news with op-eds here and here in Cincy Business Courier, and also in Cincinnati Enquirer. 5 Advantages of Donor-Advised Funds Meet Gloria and Alvin Lipson and…

Aug 22, 2016

August News: Top 5 Reasons to Create Legacy Gift; Dick Weiland; more

If you missed it: Cincinnati's Congregation & Community Mission—508 people strong—made it back inspired by everything they saw. See video/photo highlights or read a great overview in the Israelite. Our new Legacy Flame video shows the emotion at the heart of the question: Why…

Jul 20, 2016

July News: Video Asks Why Legacy; Jim Heldman & Wendy Saunders; Jim's Tips

Big news: Our beautiful new Legacy Flame video goes to the heart of the question: Why legacy? You can see it the next time you stop by the Legacy Flame sculpture and exhibit at the JCC. Update from David Harris, CYJL Manager: Back in April Julie Davidson Meyers of the Jewish Community…

Jul 14, 2016

How to Get Young Adults to Make Legacy Gifts? Ask Them

We are so proud that our own Reagan Kuhn, Project Manager at Create Your Jewish Legacy, was published in the Times of Israel today. Here's what she said: For years, nonprofits have been talking about the “millennial giving problem,” citing scary statistics involving the decline…

Jul 14, 2016

Julie Davidson Meyers: Tiny Actions and Honoring My Father

Back in April Julie Davidson Meyers, of the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Mercer lost her father, Bruce Davidson of blessed memory. It was around the time of her community’s Year 2 legacy celebration. She considered not attending but decided that the best way to honor her father…