2013

Mission, Values & Vision

Mission Statement

The Asheville Jewish Community Center strengthens Jewish identity, celebrates Jewish culture, and builds community.

JCC Values

K'lal Yisrael  (Jews Responsible for One Another)

• Respect, Integrity and Honor
• Family and Community Building

Jewish Continuity

• L'dor V'dor ( From Generation to Generation)
• Pride and Confidence

Hospitality (Tent of Abraham and Sarah)

• Inclusion and Outreach
• Fostering Relationships and Building Community 

Tikkun Olam (Making a Difference)

• Gemilut Chasadim (Acts of Loving Kindness)
• Promoting Wellness

Vision Statement

The Asheville Jewish Community Center will provide opportunities for everyone in Western North Carolina to connect to Jewish life and culture.  Over the next five years, we will focus on ensuring that community members are supported through every life stage with programs that enhance community life and a sense of belonging.  We will continuously evaluate our programs expanding and improving them to support our vibrant, evolving community.