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ADVOCATES FOR THE JEWISH MENTALLY ILL INC

Cause Area

  • Community
  • People with Disabilities

Location

10100 JAMISON AVESuite 122PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Tikvah empowers adults living with a mental illness so that they may feel accomplished, independent, and fulfilled. We strive to create and support member connections through social and educational programming.

Description

Tikvah was established in 1991 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit by concerned parents and mental health professionals committed to improving the quality of life for adult individuals with mental illness. A small part time professional staff partner with lay leadership to accomplish Tikvah’s mission. More than 250 participants took part in Tikvah programs in 2024, a 25% increase from the year prior. Our monthly program offerings occur throughout the five county Philadelphia region. Tikvah programs are diverse in content, focusing on cooking, crafts, day trips, film, meditation, movement, music, neighborhood dinners and wellness lectures. Some activities are city wide and others are neighborhood based.

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