NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN -

Social justice/advocacy: family and sexual violence works to combat oppression, discrimination and bias related to gender and/or familial relationships; focus on foster care (continuous projects aimed at supporting these youth at every stage and every age while in and aged out of foster care; stop human trafficking provides educational and supportive services to help prevent human trafficking in the county and advocates on behalf of trafficking survivors; threads of love and comfort provides bags filled with new clothing and toiletries for victims of sexual assault when they are taken to the emergency room; promote the vote, protect the vote works to increase voter turnout and educates voters on issues; and reproductive rights and health focus extends from infant mortality and sex education to sexual violence and abortion rights/access. Among other issues, the committee advocates for legislation that promotes women and children's health and provides care packages to sexual assault survivors at local hospitals.