We’ve Been Waiting for You!
We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant, warm and growing community! Please connect with a Shalom Austin staff person below to learn more about the program areas that align with your interests.
CONNECT WITH US
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Meet our Community Experience and Volunteer Director,
Joan Maniere!
(512) 735-8129
General Inquiries & Information
New to Austin
Volunteer Opportunities (Click here for details.)
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Alachua Haskins
Education & Engagement Director
(512) 735-8052
Young Families & PJ Library
Young Adults (21-40)
Adult Education
Leadership Development
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Iris Bartov
Adults & Arts Programs Director
(512) 735-8104
Adults 60+
Arts & Culture
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Shana Creeger
Development Director
(512) 735-8014
Women’s Philanthropy
Annual Campaign
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Rachel VanScoyoc
Jewish Family Service Office Manager
(512) 250-1044 x10
Jewish Family Service
Individual & Family Therapy
Case Management
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Lindsey Durnil
Membership Director
(512) 735-8509
JCC Membership
Sports & Fitness
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Robyn Burch
Rapoport Center Administrative Assistant
(512) 735-8050
JCamps
Early childhood program
Youth & Teen
BBYO
What are your interests?
If you have general questions about being new to town, feel free to reach out to any of these Shalom Austin professionals.
For specific information on congregations and community resources, click here.
HERE WE ARE: AUSTIN VIRTUAL TOUR!
In collaboration with Partnership2Gether, Shalom Austin will be sharing highlights of our wonderful city and, primarily, our Jewish community through our “tour guides” Sandy Dochen, Julie Franklin, and Rabbi Daniel A. Septimus.
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YOUTUBE
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Joan Maniere
Community Experience & Volunteer Director
O (512) 735-8129
joan.maniere@shalomaustin.org
CONTACT US
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
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EDUCATION
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Literary Arts
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COUNSELING & SUPPORT
Jewish Family Service
Counseling & Groups
Case Management
References & Resources
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