The center of Hessed

Lev Simcha

The name comes from a verse in Tehillim about upright hearts bringing happiness.

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What have we done?

Bo'e Beshalom

Every Friday, about 1,000 community children prepare for Shabbat an hour before candle lighting, then collect a prize at over 20 locations.

Simply Beautiful

A makeup and costume jewelry boutique. Brides get one-on-one makeup sessions, build a personal beauty kit with brushes, and choose from necklaces, earrings, bracelets and tennis necklaces.

Big brother/big sister program

Children who need extra warmth and attention are matched with a volunteer for errands and outings.

Special kids program

Volunteers spend time with children with special needs, help their mothers, and give the children a memorable experience.

The book gemach

A lending library of adult and children's books, with new arrivals each week.

Children with a challenge: sponsor a birthday party

Fund a birthday celebration for a child who might otherwise go without.

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Your support and contributions help us meet our goals and fund our mission.

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