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MEMBER OF NCJW BEQUEATHS $20,000 TO FUND INFANT TODDLER CENTER

InfantThe National Council of Jewish Women has selected Bergen Family Center to be the recipient of a $20,000 bequest from a long time member, Renee Guller. The bequest will provide funding to create the National Council of Jewish Women/Renee Guller Infant Toddler Center at the BFC‘s Armory Street location in Englewood. The center will allow Bergen Family Center to serve more children and enhance the existing programs and facility.

“We have always worked closely with the Bergen Family Center to fulfill our mission to help women, children and families. This is a fitting way to recognize the generosity and memory of one of our members,” said Marcia Levy, NCJW BCS presidium member.

The grant does not cover all the costs that will be incurred. If you would like to be a part of this endeavor, call or email the NCJW BCS office, 201 385-4847, office@ncjwbcs.org, or visit www.ncjwbcs.org.

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Mitch Schonfeld, MSW, President and CEO of Bergen Family Center, receives a check for $20,000 from members of the board of NCJW. The funding, a bequest from NCJW member Renee Guller, will allow the Center to create the National Council of Jewish Women/Renee Guller Infant Toddler Center at the BFC‘s Armory Street location in Englewood.

Mitch Schonfeld, MSW, President and CEO of Bergen Family Center, receives a check for $20,000 from members of the board of NCJW. The funding, a bequest from NCJW member Renee Guller, will allow the Center to create the National Council of Jewish Women/Renee Guller Infant Toddler Center at the BFC‘s Armory Street location in Englewood.