CHJCC Welcomes New Social Services Leader

In a welcome development for the Crown Heights community, the CHJCC has appointed Mr. Shlomo Friedman, with over 25 years of experience, as the new Director of Social Services.

The Crown Heights Jewish Community Council (CHJCC) has appointed Shlomo Friedman as the new Director of Social Services. This key addition aims to enhance the social services provided to families and individuals in Crown Heights, focusing on supporting our community with the highest level of care and expertise.

With over 25 years of experience, Shlomo brings a strong background in helping people and streamlining organizations to this new role. As Director of Social Services, his responsibilities will encompass several critical areas:

  • Program Development: Creating and implementing programs that address the evolving needs of the community.
  • Customer Service: Developing strategies to improve service quality and client experience.
  • Leadership and Management: Providing strategic leadership and effective management for the social services team.
  • Funding Development: Identifying and securing funding sources to support vital community programs.
  • Staff Development: Ensuring robust training and supervision for team members.
  • Enhanced Reporting: Providing monthly updates to the CHJCC Executive Director and Board on service achievements and impacts.

With Shlomo’s leadership, CHJCC is well-positioned to expand its support network for Crown Heights families, delivering comprehensive and accessible assistance to everyone who visits our office.

CHJCC Services and Resources Available:

The CHJCC offers a range of services and resources to meet community needs. To learn more or inquire about eligibility, please contact Shlomo directly at 718-778-8808 Extension 7723 or visit the office at 387 Kingston Ave, Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm.

  • Government Benefits Access: Assistance with SNAP, SCRIE, housing subsidies, and utility aid.
  • Crisis Management: Support for families in crisis due to illness, bereavement, child-rearing, or family breakup, as well as ongoing aid for single parents.
  • Senior Care: Services for seniors, including help with Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
  • Holocaust Survivor Program: Coordination of resources and programs for Holocaust survivors.
  • Professional Referrals: Connections to professional resources for specialized care.
  • Support for Crime Victims: Assistance through New York State programs for victims of crime.
  • Housing Services: Management of housing-related support services.
  • Food Pantry: Oversight and provision of food resources to community members.
  • Economic Development Program: Free counseling and business courses through our economic development initiatives.

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