Jewish Care Victoria
Simone Szalmuk-Singer is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in nonprofit management and philanthropy. Currently serving as CEO and Director of the ERDI Foundation since November 2019, Simone also holds the positions of Vice President and Co-Vice President at Jewish Care Victoria, the largest Jewish services provider in Victoria. As a Co-Founder of Jewish Women of Words, Simone advocates for women writers, while involvement with Global Jewry as a Board Director and Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies as a Senior Leadership Fellow reflects a commitment to global Jewish heritage and leadership development. Previous roles include Co-Chair of Australian Jewish Funders and President of JNF Victoria, where Simone implemented significant governance improvements. With a legal background specializing in employment law, Simone's academic credentials include degrees from Harvard Business School and the University of Melbourne.
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Jewish Care Victoria
Jewish Care Victoria is a highly-regarded not-for-profit organisation and a leader in the delivery of aged care, disability and community support services. In 1848, visionaries in our community established the foundations of Jewish Care with the establishment of the Melbourne Jewish Philanthropic Society to provide assistance to those in need. In 2018, Jewish Care celebrated its 170th anniversary and continues to touch more than 6,000 lives each year, helping individuals and families in the Victorian Jewish community receive the support they need to meet their challenges. We deliver high-quality residential aged care and in-home services to elders and people with a disability – underpinned by Jewish values. Community support services include: - a dedicated COVID-19 helpline - financial assistance - youth mentoring - disability services - mental health - family violence and parenting support programs - housing support - access to social workers - an employment service and - holocaust survivor support programs. Jewish Care is an equal opportunity employer and Rainbow Tick accredited organisation – proudly celebrating and warmly welcoming the rich diversity of our community as we strive to be inclusive for all.