Mission
A. TO ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AN ORGANIZATION OR ORGANIZATIONS TO COORDINATE THE SOLICITING OF FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND ALLOCATE THE SAME TO SUCH LOCAL, NON-LOCAL OR FOREIGN ORGANIZATIONS AS IT MAY DETERMINE. B. TO INTEREST ITSELF IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN THE CITY OF RICHMOND AND ITS VICINITY AND IN AND OUTSIDE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, AND TO BE HELPFUL IN SUCH WAYS AS ARE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF ALL PERSONS OF THE JEWISH AND RICHMOND COMMUNITY. VALUES OF OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF RICHMOND BELIEVES ALL INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY ARE IMPORTANT AND VALUES THEIR PERSPECTIVE IN BUILDING, SUSTAINING AND PERPETUATING A CARING COMMUNITY. THE JCFR WILL CREATE OPTIONS FOR ALL JEWS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, ECONOMIC STATUS OR AFFILIATION, TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNAL LIFE. THE FEDERATION WILL COLLABORATE WITH JEWISH AGENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS AND SYNAGOGUES TO PROMOTE OUTREACH IN AN EFFORT TO FOSTER JEWISH CONTINUITY AND AN AWARE