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Foundation
The Jewish Home and Care Center Foundation, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), proudly supports the mission of Ovation Communities by providing a safe, secure, and beautiful Jewish home, while also adding life enriching care, services, and programs that are vital to enhancing the lives of Ovation Jewish Home, Chai Point, and Kavod Terrace residents, as well as the community.
Upcoming Events & Announcements
October Moments
Join us for an autumn-inspired art exhibit by Israeli artist, Sheila Bitan. 100% of proceeds will be donated to the Jewish Home and Care Center Foundation.
December 24, 2023 | 3-6pm
Fifth Annual In-Ovation Fundraiser
POSTPONED:
Due to ongoing turmoil in Israel, the In-Ovation Fundraiser has been postponed to April 10, 2024. Read more about the event and how to register here.
Dedicate a Mezuzah
This year for Chanukah, consider a gift of meaning and dedicate a Mezuzah.
Connect to your loved one, friend, or community by dedicating a Mezuzah to a Kavod Terrace resident today.
Be the Difference
A donation to the Jewish Home and Care Center Foundation is an investment in our community; make an impact by donating today.
Join one of our giving societies, establish or contribute to one of the many named endowment funds, or make a donation in a loved one’s honor.
Add Years to Life
Your donation enriches the lives of our residents in many ways.
We are able to care for residents who no longer have the funds to pay for their care, while also celebrating life through our programs and activities and educating residents and the community.
Enriching events and activities are paramount in providing the best quality of life for residents. Generous gifts received through the Foundation helps sustain programs that are vital to enhancing the lives of residents.
You give, we impact
Why Support Us
Your generous support helps us sustain our mission of providing a safe, secure, and beautiful Jewish home while also bringing quality programs and activities to residents, patients, and program participants that are so vital in enhancing their lives. These gifts also help to ensure that despite an ever-challenging healthcare environment, we can continue to take care of our residents, for this generation, and the next.
- Adding life to years: Staff and volunteers make a positive difference in the lives of our residents by living out our mission. Volunteers range in age from 12 to more than 100s. We are always appreciative of volunteer help. You can make a difference.
- Innovation: A partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing, enables Ovation Communities to improve healthcare outcomes and quality of life for seniors in our community and worldwide, by teaching students, conducting research, and producing studies.
- Intergenerational Programs: Intergenerational programs foster relationships between residents and younger generations. Whether participating in a B’nai Mitzvah project, joining our award winning Teen Ovation Board, or becoming involved with our NextGen Ovation young professionals program the goal is to grow future leaders while building a better community for our residents and Milwaukee.
Ways to Give
Make a donation online or by Mail
Your donation helps support the operations and daily programs and activities of the residents at Ovation Communities.
In-kind Donation
A donation of goods and services including art, medical supplies, furniture, books, and more.
Naming and Endowment Opportunities
Honor or remember a loved one by endowing a department, sponsoring a program, purchasing a plaque, and others.
Other Ways to Give
- Membership Opportunities
- Planned Giving
- Recurring Monthly Donations
- IRA Charitable Rollover
- Gifts of Appreciated Stock
- Volunteer
- Matching Gifts
- Donor Advised Funds
Ovation Communities
Intergenerational Programs
Bringing younger generations together with our seniors forms mutually beneficial relationships that inspire growth, understanding, and fun. Our B’nai Mitzvah Projects and intergenerational boards help discover the treasures of older generations. By fostering a shared culture of values, beliefs, and goals, we aim to encourage productive and positive engagement.
We can’t wait to have you
Get Involved
Nurturing and cultivating relationships, we provide a communal space for generations to gather, share time, share meaningful moments, and discover the treasures of older generations. No matter what your skills or talents are or how much time you have to share, we will find a rewarding volunteer opportunity for you.
Your donations make a difference
Donate
Ovation Communities provide the Jewish Community with services that enable our older adults to be part of a quality Jewish living environment with comfort, meaning, independence, and dignity. Your support allows us to provide Enriching events and activities, as well as resident care not covered by traditional payor sources.