File contains National Council of Jewish Women by-laws, policies and procedures.
File contains National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver Section, board members list.
File contains National Council of Jewish Women branch and member information.
The fonds consists of administrative and operational records generated mainly by the local section including: textual records; photographs; sound recordings; and moving images. Records generated by the National Council for Jewish Women Canada are included as the policies, procedures and activities of the local branch influenced, and were influenced by the larger administrative body. The records were generated by members of the Board of Directors and members at large. Series 1, minutes, contains a fairly complete record of proceedings from the 1950s to the 1990s while earlier minutes may be found embedded in Series 3, President’s subject files and Series 12, Program, project and subject files.
The fonds is arranged into 16 series: Minutes; Correspondence; President’s subject files; Annual reports; Local publications; Financial statements; Clippings; Directories; Membership lists; Ephemera; National publications; Program, project and subject files; Scrapbooks; Audio recordings; Moving Images; and Photographs.
National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver SectionSeries consists of membership lists pertaining to local Branches and groups of the National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver Section.
Series consists of annual reports, synopsis of annual reports and reports on Branch activities and projects.
File contains speeches.
File contains correspondence.
Series consists of general correspondence regarding Branch activities including planning and implementation of local, national and international projects, liaison with the National Council of Jewish Women of Canada and the International Council of Jewish Women, and policy statements to the provincial and federal government in matters such as abortion and human rights.
Series consists of commemorative items pertaining to Section activities and celebrations, such as guest books, programs, table decorations, coat badges, name cards, and note cards.
File contains material from various projects and events.
File contains newspaper clippings and public relations material.
File contains material on two fundraisng programs: Israel Family Counselling Association and Friends and Angels.
Series of consists of clippings files pertaining to council activities such as projects and social events.
Series consists of program, project and subject files created by local members at large and board members. Files titles pertain to particular programs, projects, activities, events or subjects in which members participated.
File contains newsletters.
File contains material on HIPPY (Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters).
Series consists of newsletters and announcements created by The National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver Section.
Series consists of minutes of National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver Section meetings and meetings of the National Council of Jewish Women of Canada of which Vancouver members participated. Minutes of national and international meetings are also included in this series, as are minutes from other Canadian branches. Minutes of local Branches and groups include: the Board of Directors, Vancouver Branch; the Executive of the Board of Directors; the Hannah Soloman Branch; the Irene Samuels Branch; Professional Women’s and Technical Branch. Local committee minutes include the Hearing Screening Committee and the Golden Age Committee.
Minutes of local Branches and sections may also be found embedded in other series such as series 12 (Program, project and subject Files) and series 3 (President’s subject files). These groups include: Chana Szenes; Reva Gerstein; Tikvah Branch; Eleanor Roosevelt Branch; Mozah Zemans Branch; Bride’s Group; Evening Group; Afternoon Group.
File contains reports.
File contains a variety of pamphlets.
File contains meeting minutes from the National Board of Directors.
File contains material on a clothing drive called "Operation Dress-Up."
File contains material on health projects and education.
File contains material on Shalom Volunteer Bureau and STAR (NCJW volunteer service).