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In Their Words: The Pandemic

Inspiring stories of how grantees are responding to COVID with our help.

Dr. Mickey Schindler - Marva

Finding New Connections to Compassion

“Dozens of individuals reached out to MARVA during this period out of concern for neighbors, acquaintances and strangers who needed help. We are inspired by their dedication and initiative.“

— Dr. Mickey Schindler, MARVA

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Esty Shushan - Nivcharot

Finding Common Cause

“We concluded our virtual meeting teary eyed, and with a new hope for a shared breakthrough.“

— Esty Shushan, Nivcharot

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Sherelle Hogan - Pure Heart Foundation

Remaining Consistent Through Challenge

“Not embracing Pure Heart scholars, while knowing they needed a hug from me, was unbearable.“

— Sherelle Hogan, Pure Heart Foundation

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Beth Steinberg photo

Embracing Creativity and Versatility

“We focused on staying real and in the moment, aware that thinking and working flexibly was key to surviving a time of constant change and uncertainty. I’m so proud of that.“

— Beth Steinberg, Shutaf

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Miriam Avraham - Shutaf

Gratefully Reflecting on the Future

“I became almost grateful for the chance to step back from the frenzy of the day-to-day work, and truly reflect on the future of Shutaf.“

— Miriam Avraham, Shutaf

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Jared Ciner - SPIRIT Club

Building Relationships for Greater Impact

“I have so much fun building relationships and connections to people I never expected to meet.“

— Jared Ciner, SPIRIT Club

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Michelle Suazo - The Food Project of UEmpower of Maryland

Empowered Through Tragedy

“Tragedy made us stop and reflect on whether we were fighting an uphill battle that could never be won.“

— Michelle Suazo, The Food Project of UEmpower of Maryland

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Evie Litwok - Witness to Mass Incarceration

Adjusting to Meet New Challenges

“I focused my energy in a new direction.“

— Evie Litwok, Witness to Mass Incarceration

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The Good People Fund
  • About
    • Mission
    • Vision
    • Professional Leadership
    • Board of Trustees
    • Financial Information
    • Privacy Policy
    • FAQ’s
    • Contact Us
  • Our Grantees
    • By Program Focus
    • By Location
    • By Organization
    • Alumni Grantees
    • In Their Words: The Pandemic
  • How to Help
    • COVID-19 – Good People Need Your Help
    • Donate Now
    • Acknowledgement Cards
    • Planned Giving
    • Charitable Solicitation Disclosure Statement
  • Learning
    • Our Educational Philosophy
    • For Jewish Educators
      • Our Good Service Model
      • Grab ‘n’ Go Lessons
      • GPF Core Curriculum
      • B’nai Mitzvah Service Projects
      • Archival Materials
      • Ziv Tzedakah Curriculum
    • For Students
      • Tips for Good Service Projects
      • Other Resources
  • Media
    • Newsroom
      • Grantees in the News
      • GPF in the News
      • Press Releases
    • Grantee Focus
    • Annual Reports
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
    • 10th Anniversary
  • Blog
    • Tzedakah Diaries