FREE LOAN eNOTES

October 2005

FREE LOAN FACTS OF THE MONTH

2,519 Open loan accounts
$6.2 million Outstanding Loans Receivable
135 Loans granted in September 2004
160 Loans granted in September 2005 (a 15.6% increase!)

Last month, JFLA granted loans for housing, transportation, adoption, assistance with fertility treatments, resettlement, medical school, home healthcare, undergraduate & graduate education, art school, Israel programs, vocational school, small business start-ups and much more. If your family or someone you know is in need of a loan, please contact (323)761-8830
or info@jfla.org.


NOSH & NETWORK
JFLA invites you to Nosh & Network on Tuesday, November 1st at 12 noon. Join JFLA as our guest for lunch with friends and colleagues for networking. Learn about JFLA and share information about your agency. Find out about the invaluable services that JFLA and other community organizations and agencies have to offer. Meet the Staff of JFLA, Community Leaders, Agency Professionals and Client Advocates. The event will be held from 12:00-1:15pm at the Jewish Federation, 6505 Wilshire Blvd., Sanders Board Room (1st Floor). Lunch will be provided. Reservations required. RSVP to Ariella Loewenstein (ariella@jfla.org) or Shelly Meyers (shelly@jfla.org) or call 323-761-8830.


THANK YOU JFLA
“I feel so loyal and so grateful to your organization for being such a brilliant help to where my business is today. Best wishes.”

-Small Business Loan Recipient

 

ABOUT JFLA
The Jewish Free Loan Association is a nonprofit agency offering assistance to people of all faiths facing financial challenges. For over 100 years, JFLA has provided a helping hand instead of a handout to hundreds of thousands of people through interest-free loans for emergencies, education, developing small businesses, healthcare and life cycle events. JFLA is a source of economic justice in the community. The assistance JFLA provides is unique and invaluable, providing cash in hand while empowering borrowers. JFLA loan programs change lives and save lives, working to fight poverty and promote self-sufficiency.

Jewish Free Loan Association
6505 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 715
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 761-8830
www.JFLA.org

OR
22622 Vanowen Street, West Hills, CA 91307
(818) 464-3331

Alan Spiwak, President
Mark M. Meltzer, CEO
Evelyn Schecter, COO

Danielle Walsmith, Director of Communications

JFLA is an agency of the United Way and the Jewish Federation

© 2005 Jewish Free Loan Association