COUNCIL FOR JEWISH ELDERLY d/b/a CJE SeniorLife
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Mission Statement
Since 1972, CJE SeniorLife has enhanced the lives of older adults and their families through a comprehensive network that includes housing, health care, community services, health and wellness education, life enrichment programs and applied research.
About This Cause
CJE SeniorLife Mission Statement The mission of CJE SeniorLife is to facilitate independence of older adults and to enhance quality of life by advocating on their behalf and by offering programs and services throughout the continuum of care for individuals, families and the community. CJE SeniorLife Values Statement ""The test of a people is how it behaves toward the old." --Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel At CJE SeniorLife, we fulfill our mission and realize our vision for and on behalf of our Clients, our Clients’ families, our Staff, our Board Members, and our Volunteers by striving for excellence through Respect, Advocacy, Compassion, Intention, Innovation and Accountability. • Respect - Kavod We recognize, honor and acknowledge the inherent value of each person, for their wisdom, their culture, their background, and their unique history. • Advocacy - Timicha We give voice to our clients’ needs and facilitate positive actions on their behalf. We engage state and federal officials to advocate the adoption, preservation and/or modification of governmental programs and practices which benefit our community and clients • Compassion - Chesed We treat everyone with caring, sensitivity, understanding, and supportive responsiveness. • Intention - Kavanah We approach our work and each task with mindful consideration as to what we are doing and why we are doing it, as individuals and as an agency. • Innovation – Chidushim We continue to advance our knowledge and strive to develop, evaluate and implement new and advanced programming and models of care to bring benefits to our clients, community and broader older adult/health care environment. • Accountability - Arevut We are responsible individually and as an agency for honest, accurate work and interaction with others. We plan strategically and provide measurable quality care with clear fiscal and ethical responsibility.