Jewish Federation of Northwest Indiana
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Jewish Federation Staff

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EMILY BENEDIX Executive Director
VICKY ODEGAARD Accountant
Elyse Skalka - Marketing Manager & Illiana Editior
Rachel Saller - Front Office & Program Coordinator
Rachel Seiffert - JCY Camp Director
MINDY MILLER Principal Masa B'Yachad Religious School
Dave Lerner - Chef
Erin Nowakowski - K'Ton Ton Preschool Director
Patti Anderson - Administrative Associate

How can we help? Call us at (219) 301-0960.

K'Ton Ton Preschool Staff
BAILEY HOFFMAN, Preschool Teacher
DAWN LANMAN, Preschool/Pre-K Teacher
MEGAN LOWE, Me, Two Teacher
RUTH WEINBERG, Pre-K Teacher
KARIN BALLOW, Preschool/Pre-K Assistant
TARA RAMIREZ, Me, Two Assistant
ROSALIE ZAROWNY, Preschool Assistant
Federation Staff Email List
Emily Benedix
Executive Director: emily@federationonline.org

Rachel Saller
Front Office Coordinator: rachel@federationonline.org


Elyse Skalka
Marketing Manager & Illiana Editior elyse@federationonline.org


Vicky Odegaard
Accountant: 
vicky@federationonline.org

​Erin Nowakowski
​K'Ton Ton Preschool Director: 
​erin@federationonline.org

Patti Anderson

Reception: patti@federationonline.org

Mindy Miller
Principal Masa B'Yachad Religious School: mindy@federationonline.org

Rachel Seiffert
​JCY Camp Director: director_jcycamp@federationonline.org

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Location

585 Progress Ave.
​Munster, IN 46321
(219) 301-0960
Directions

Office HOURS

Mon-Thurs 8:30am-4:30pm
Friday 8:30am-3:00pm
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.The Jewish Federation of Northwest Indiana, Inc. is a fully qualified tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization.
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  • Who We Are
    • Contact Us >
      • Location / Directions
      • Join Our Email List
      • Get Social
    • Our Mission
    • Our Board
    • Our Staff
    • Our Congregations
    • Annual Report
    • Photos
  • Upcoming Events
    • Community Calendar
    • Virtual Programming
  • Services & Programs
    • Youth Programs >
      • PJ Library
      • K'Ton Ton Preschool
      • Noar & Atid
    • Adult Programs >
      • Adult Friendship Club (AFC)
      • Prime Timers
    • Israel Programming >
      • Community Shlichim
      • Partnership2Gether
      • Israel Solidarity Day
    • Community Services >
      • Social Services
      • Food Pantry
      • Meeting & Event Space
    • Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC)
  • Illiana News
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Donate Today!
    • 2022 Annual Campaign >
      • Pledge Form
      • Pay Your Pledge Now
      • 2022 Annual Campaign Kickoff
    • Tribute Cards
    • Endowments and Funds
  • SCHOOLING & SUMMER CAMP
    • JCY Day Camp >
      • JCY on Facebook
      • Contact JCY
    • K'Ton Ton Preschool >
      • About K'Ton Ton
      • Contact K'Ton Ton
    • Masa B'Yachad Religious School >
      • Register for 2020-2021