Affordable Housing:
Its Impact on Our Community
 
Sunday, April 9, 10:00 am
Central Reform Congregation, Kingshighway & Waterman
 
10:00 – 11:15
Introduction…Jewish values of affordable housing
Rabbi Andrea Goldstein, President, St. Louis Jews United for Justice
 
Moderated by Debbie Chase - JCRC Social Justice Initiative
 
Presentation
Building Sustainable Neighborhoods
Susan Glassman
Senior Vice President, Urban Strategies
(a non-profit affiliate of McCormack Baron)
FormerAssistantCity Manager, University City
 
 
Response & Discussion:
 How one person can make a difference: challenges & opportunities
Jerry King – Housing Developer & Community Leader, President, RJK Inc.
John Mann- Housing Developer & Community Leader,
President, Cobblestone Development LLC
 
 
11:30 – 12:15…Optional Tour with Susan Glassman
Blumeyer Neighborhood, Phase II - Few blocks north of GrandCenter
 
 
What are the lessons of the Exodus that we discuss at the Passover seder? We must work to relieve suffering, help to free the oppressed, and search for justice.  The theology of hope inspires the politics of social change.
Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Deborah, Golda and Me
 
 
Sponsored by the JCRC Social Justice Initiative 
In partnership with Jews United for Justice
For information and to RSVP Contact Marci Mayer Eisen at the JCRC
314-442-3894,  meisen@jcrcstl.org

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