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MELBOURNE JEWISH CHARITY FUND

ABOUT OUR FUND

For over 50 years the Melbourne Jewish Charity Fund (MJCF) has worked to address poverty within the Melbourne Jewish Community.

OUR PURPOSE

We work directly with those in-need, to improve life opportunities, reduce homelessness, vulnerability and restore dignity into peoples lives.

 

MJCF's purpose is to relieve the suffering and helplessness which poverty brings, addressing immediate financial crisis while also developing long-term solutions.

OUR SERVICES

The MJCF assists households who are experiencing financial hardship through a range of supports including rental and housing subsidies, food vouchers, funding for basic living costs, assistance with medical expenses, Jewish festival assistance and more.

 

We work in partnership with the community to improve quality of living and opportunities for those in need.

We provide more than $2.3m of assistance, including more than $530,000 in rental and utility bill assistance. More than $380,000 was provided to families for food purchases and over $470,000 for other living expenses.

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