AI I. Fineman, father of a Deaf son has informed JDCC News of “a very special and unique housing activity. operated by the Jewish Foundation of Group Homes in Rockville, MD (JFGH) which he says “…is a lovely residence in a quiet suburban area … equipped with the latest technology for deaf residents. It is staffed by deaf counselors and a senior counselor who is hearing and proficient in ASL. At present we have an opening, a private bedroom in this home… Should an interested individual wish to contact me, l would be pleased to go into more details. As a parent I am extremely pleased with the care and understanding afforded my son and recommend The Jewish Foundation for Group Homes as a very unique organization.” Information from a brochure Fineman enclosed with his letter indicates that the program, which is an UJA Federation Beneficiary and United Way agency, serves persons over 18 years old who have mental retardation, mobility or deafness/hearing impairments, learning or other developmental disabilities or chronic mental illness. For information on this housing opportunity, contact Vivian Bass, executive director at JFGH, 6101 Montrose Road, Suite 200, Rockville, MD 208524816, TTY: 301 /984-3449, Voice: 301 /984-3839 and FAX: 301/770-4712.
Housing For Jewish Deaf
Published On:
2 Iyyar 5770 (2 Iyyar 5770 (April 16, 2010))