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I’m going to start by sharing something that makes me feel vulnerable: when I became a 28-year-old Executive Director at the JCC in Birmingham, Alabama — my hometown — I had no idea what I was doing. I had passion and cared deeply about the mission. But I was learning in real time how to…

Everywhere I turn at our JCC lately, I see people building something together. A few weeks ago, I asked many of you to share your stories. What came back was extraordinary: stories of friendship, healing, belonging, growth, tradition, and connection. Again and again, one truth emerged. In moments when life felt fractured or uncertain, people…

Summer is quickly approaching, and families throughout Indianapolis are beginning to plan for a season filled with activity, friendship, and new experiences. At JCC Indianapolis, CampJCC provides a summer camp experience where children can stay active, build confidence, explore new interests, and create lasting memories in a welcoming community environment. From recreation and aquatics to…

As the petals bloom and the world awakens with new life, there’s no better time than spring to give back to your community. At JCC Indianapolis, we offer a variety of volunteer opportunities that not only contribute to a strong sense of connection but also foster personal growth and development. We believe in the power…

For the past 18 months, I’ve had the honor of telling stories — stories about our JCC, community, and the people who make it what it is. Some of those stories have been yours. And they’ve stayed with me. But the truth is, I know they are only a small glimpse. Because every single day,…