By Elisa Einhorn | MAY 10, 2019 - JWeekly Jewish professionals and lay leaders walked the halls of the state Capitol on May 7 to advocate on behalf of the poor and the aging, and to voice their support for anti-hate crime legislation. It was the Jewish Public
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JPAC's Board of Directors, which comprises over 20 organizations working across California, have determined our legislative priorities for 2019. They are: Addressing hate crimes through legislation and the California Non-Profit Security Grant Ending Poverty Aging with Dignity We will be lobbying on a package of bills
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(Sacramento, CA) - The Jewish Public Affairs Committee of California (JPAC) is pleased to announce the award of $3.6 million in grants from the California Department of Social Services to six Jewish Family Service agencies. The grants will provide badly needed support for elderly Holocaust survivors who
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JPAC is excited to announce a generous grant from Koret Foundation for the Koret Student Fellows Program, which provide a full scholarship for college students to Sacramento for JPAC Advocacy Day. In 2018, funding from Koret Foundation allowed JPAC to bring 10 students from acorss
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Early bird registration is now open for Advocacy Day 2019! Join JPAC in Sacramento May 6-7, 2019 for lobbying, learning, and networking with Jewish community leaders from across California. You can visit our website for more information at jpac-cal.org or just register HERE!
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Our Summer 2018 Newsletter is now live! You can read it here: SUMMER NEWSLETTER
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On May 14-15, close to 150 individuals from across California who are interested in working to advance social justice and Jewish values will convene in Sacramento for JPAC's Advocacy Day. This year, we will be focusing on advocating to end poverty and homelessness with a
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Get out your calendars and get your advocacy chops ready and register today for Advocacy Day 2018! We will be in Sacramento on May 14-15, 2018. Please visit our registration page for more information and to register.
Read MoreJPAC has been around since 1972, and in that time has had a huge amount of influence in Sacramento. However, for many young people, Sacramento is a distant place compared to Washington D.C.. JPAC is embarking on a new effort to engage Jewish student leaders in
Read MoreJPAC STUDENT LEADER SCHOLARSHIP FUND JPAC launched the JPAC Student Leader Scholarship Fund in 2017 to allow Jewish student leaders from all California Universities to attend JPAC Advocacy Day for free. In 2017, five outstanding Jewish student leaders from UCLA and CSUN attended Advocacy Day in Sacramento
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