The Merage JCC is THE place to be for programs that will challenge your body, spark your intellect, kindle your spirit and brighten your life. We invite you to connect with community and friends in our beautiful facility. Our programs and services celebrate family, foster health and well-being, embrace tradition, create friendships, and expand cultural horizons all in a safe, positive, friendly and inviting environment.

The mission of the Merage JCC is to enrich Jewish life and general community life through recreational, social, educational and cultural activities. Come for fun and laughter, recreation and celebration, learning and living, family, friends and Jewish heritage. Our programs and services offer a common ground for the entire Orange County community to gather, socialize, and celebrate Jewish heritage. Everyone, regardless of age or religion, is welcome. The JCC is a home away from home for its members.

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Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County

Scott Braswell

Char Williams-Cavitt

Rachael Ripps

Zach Guller

Lee Tringali

Julie Holdaway

The Leadership Team at the Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County is responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight for the organization's operations, programs, and services. This team, composed of key executives including the CEO, CFO, COO, and other chief officers, collaborates to ensure the JCC's offerings align with its mission to enrich Jewish and community life. They focus on financial sustainability, strategic growth, program development, community engagement, and advancing the center's cultural and educational initiatives.

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