Teen philanthropists continue to impact local, national, international communitiesÂ
Teen philanthropists continue to impact local, national, international communitiesÂ
More than $40,000 was distributed to 21 non-profit organizations by 149 teens representing 11 synagogues and 30 area schools during the Jewish Community Youth Foundation’s 18th annual check presentation ceremony.
JCYF is a project of JFCS of Greater Mercer County and the Ricky and Andrew J. Shechtel Philanthropic Fund.
The program has disbursed $930,618 since its inception 18 years ago, according to information provided by JCFY.
Highlights from the evening of Feb. 21 included a live trivia poll quizzing participants on their JCYF and pop culture knowledge from the past 18 years.