Our Mission

We Are JCSO

JCSO offers individual financial support for basic needs such as food and clothing, college scholarship assistance, awards to Jewish educational and recreational facilities, as well as financial aid to children in need.

JCSO is a nonprofit organization that offers confidential help year-round.  JCSO accepts applications on behalf of Jewish children, including those referred by rabbis, guidance counselors, social workers, friends, schools and JCSO members.

JCSO...

• Provides funds for basic needs such as food, clothing, daycare and similar necessities.

• Purchases school backpacks filled with school supplies for children in need at the start of the school year.

• Gives Hanukkah gifts to children in need.

• Provides grants in support of local Jewish schools and camps

JCSO is led by a volunteer Board of DIrectors.