As we began the school year, it was also a time of reflection and stock-taking for the Early Childhood Department. We looked at our classrooms and tried to assess in what ways they might be improved as the new school year commenced. We focused on making changes, both to our physical spaces a…
Every donation that comes through our doors to support the Shaw JCC, moves us. Every donation is special because no matter its size, a donation is the ultimate form of support. It's like saying "Hey, I get what you're doing here and I think it's important."
Last week, when we got…
This time it's Man's First. The Shaw JCC locker room's renovations are scheduled to begin on Sept. 2, with the men's side first. Beginning Sept. 2, the women's locker room will be split in half with a partition. Women will enter their space through the usual door and the gentlemen will acce…
This year, for the first time in the community’s history, the annual gala will benefit three Jewish agencies on campus: Shaw JCC of Akron, The Lippman School and Jewish Family Service. This year's theme is Champagne & Chocolate, and the event will be held on Saturday, Nov. 1.
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Monday, Sept. 29 will mark the 20th Golf outing anniversary for the Shaw JCC. The inaugural event, held at Rosemont Country Club, featured Cleveland Cavaliers’ 2nd all-time leading scorer, Austin Carr, as a participant & speaker. Cathy Baer & Jay Glauberman co-chaired. The team eve…
