{"id":5350,"date":"2013-02-14T12:31:05","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T18:31:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/?p=5350"},"modified":"2013-02-14T12:35:22","modified_gmt":"2013-02-14T18:35:22","slug":"jcrs-needs-your-votes-to-snag-5k-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/jcrs-needs-your-votes-to-snag-5k-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"JCRS needs your votes to snag $5K grant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Jewish Regional Children&#8217;s Service (JCRS), the oldest Jewish charity in the region, is in the running to receive a minimum of $5,000 from Gulf South Bank as part of their Community Rewards program. JCRS is the only Jewish charity signed up as part of the program, but it is one of 350 different charities based throughout Southeast Louisiana, some located as far away as Baton Rouge and St. Tammany Parish.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5351\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/GCB.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5351\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5351 lazyload\" title=\"GCB\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/GCB-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/GCB-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/GCB.jpg 822w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/197;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5351\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5351 \" title=\"GCB\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/GCB-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/GCB-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/GCB.jpg 822w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Gulf Coast Bank Community Rewards page where supporters of JCRS are encouraged to vote daily.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Participants are encouraged to click on the link <a title=\"Gulf South Bank Community Rewards\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gulfbank.com\/CommunityRewards.asp\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and to register with Gulf South Bank in order to receive an access code. Once the access code is received by email, voting for JCRS is available <strong>once per day<\/strong> between now and March 4. Several charities have received a significant number of votes already and only the top ten will receive grants of $5,000 each.<\/p>\n<p>JCRS executive director Ned Goldberg is encouraging all members of the Jewish community and New Orleanians to help support his organization&#8217;s cause.\u00a0&#8220;This is a wonderful, quick and easy opportunity to help JCRS raise funds,&#8221; he said. &#8221; So often , helping any organization raise funds involves a great deal of time or energy on the part of a volunteer , or involves asking friends or acquaintances to donate.\u00a0 In this case the funds are committed, but it is up to the volunteers of each organization to work to get those funds directed to the organizations that mean the most to them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg encourages all participants to vote daily for JCRS now through the end of the contest period on March 4.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top: 5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Google Plus\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\",\"Tumblr\",\"Email\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"JCRS%20needs%20your%20votes%20to%20snag%20%245K%20grant\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2002,2001,8864,8790,8813,8795,8788],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5350"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5350"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5353,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5350\/revisions\/5353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crescentcityjewishnews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}