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Donations
Below is a list of different online donation opportunities, just click on the Link above for a simple and convienient way to give your support.
Donations of any amount are always accepted and appreciated.
For more inforamtion or questions contact Bethany Gresh at 801.581.0098 x 149 or by Email.
Donation Opportunities
General Fund
Donations made to the General Fund provide resources for the area of most need, including operations and facility maintenance.
Amy Dishell Endowment Fund for Capital Improvements
This Fund, established in 2008, in memory of beloved board member and friend, Amy Dishell is used to provide funding for building projects and renovations.
Bernie Solomon Camp Fund
“Bernie Camp,” is our summer day camp for children age 6-16. Several staffers have started out as campers and many members found their first job as a Bernie Camp counselor. Named for former JCC Executive Director, Bernie Solomon, this fund provides scholarships and financial assistance for young campers in addition to helping provide for supplies, counselor training and fees for field trips, special activities and outings.
B'nai B'rith Organization (BBYO)
For more than 80 years, BBYO chapters around the world have provided Jewish teens with the opportunity to build exceptional leadership skills, a place to connect with their Jewish identity and with others. Donations to BBYO help underwrite the cost of weekly chapter activities and outings, travel to national conferences and provide membership scholarships.
Dena W. Baer ECC Professional Development Endowment Fund
This fund honors the memory of Dena W. Baer, former JCC Pre-School teacher and mother of past board president, Mark Baer. Established in 2006, donations fund workshops, and staff development for teachers in the JCCs Early Childhood Center.
Jewish Education Endowment Fund
Established in 2005, donations to this fund support curriculum and training to promote Jewish learning and Jewish values in our Early Childhood Center and beyond. Donations provide funds for Jewish education and special programs including An Ethical Start which features the lessons of Pirkei Avot as seen through the eyes of a young adventurer, Peer K. Explorer
Price Family Holocaust Memorial & Exhibit
In 2001, John and Marcia Price along with their family dedicated Utahs only Holocaust Memorial located at the I.J. & Jeannι Wagner Jewish Community Center. Donations to this fund enable us to maintain both the physical structure as well as the Price Familys desire to create a space for learning, inspiration and remembrance.
Scholarships Fund
The goal of our scholarship fund is to assist community members facing crises in addition to providing opportunities for children who would otherwise not have access to our programs. The fund provides tuition assistance for families in the Early Childhood Center, Afterschool Program and Membership as well as providing temporary memberships for out-of-town families with loved ones receiving treatment at many of the near by hospitals.
Community Programming
Donations made to Community Programming help the JCC continue to provide free or low-cost events to the Community-at-large such as the Jewish Arts Festival, Senior Hannukah Luncheon, Community Seder, Concert Series and countless films, author talks and lecture series.
Early Childhood Center
Donations to our NAEYC accredited pre-school and kindergarten program help maintain the outstanding quality of education, staff and experience provided for the 200 plus families we serve each year.
Health & Fitness Center
The mission of the Health and Fitness department staff is to provide the latest tools and techniques to motivate and inspire our community to embrace a healthy lifestyle. Donations provide funds for maintaining and updating fitness equipment in addition to providing training for the latest classes and innovations.
Special Needs
Our NAEYC accredited pre-school program is all inclusive for children with special needs. Donations provide training and supplies for teachers and helps defer the cost of specialist staff.
Youth & Teen Progamming
This fund focuses on maintaining the high level of quality in our After-School Program enabling us to keep tuition rates low and outstanding teacher/student ratios in addition to providing supplies for special projects, weekly outings and defray a percentage of transportation costs.
