Programs & Services
Throughout the year, C.S.S.Y. lovingly assists impoverished Crown Heights Jews on a daily basis, custom-tailoring the help to the needs of each family or individual. C.S.S.Y.’s main programs include:
Distribution of vouchers for the purchase of food for Shabbos, redeemable at local stores. Total cost: Approx. $25,000 per month
Giving money for Yom Tov needs before the Tishrei and Pesach holidays. Total cost: Approx. $250,000 per holiday
Providing funds for room and board, clothing, school supplies, therapy, and a bit of pocket money for indigent orphan children who have no other means of support
Providing funds for room and board, clothing, school supplies and a bit of pocket money for indigent orphan children who have no other means of support
Covering the cost of medicine and, at times, paying bills for doctors and procedures, for indigent Jews in crisis
Helping plan and fund modest but dignified weddings for needy brides and grooms whose parents cannot assist
Providing Jewish burial for the indigent