Tag Archives: Projects

YouthBuild Charter School of California featured on La Opinión

| November 14, 2013

YCSC’s students complete community action projects to earn high school credits, which ensures that what they learn has a practical implication for their daily lives. For example, students in East Los Angeles worked with a local liquor store to bring fresh fruits and vegetables where there were none. In the classroom, those students learned about […]

Groundbreaking Report Documents Jewish American Giving

| September 13, 2013

  The report documents data-driven insight into what motivates Jewish Americans to give: 76% of American Jews report that they made a charitable contribution in 2012, compared to 63% of non-Jews. Most Jews who make charitable contributions give to both Jewish and non-Jewish organizations. Although age is not a driving factor in the incidence and […]