Monthly Archives: February 2014

The Starr Affair – the finale!

The Starr Affair – the finale!

December, 1988. NCJW gets a call from a reporter wanting to set up a meeting to talk about our successful non-profit housing project. Great!

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The Starr Affair! Where do I begin? – Part 1

The Starr Affair!  Where do I begin? – Part 1

Twenty-five years ago, there were almost no community centres, schools, synagogues and churches that were accessible to adults and children with physical disabilities, including those with hearing impairments. There was also no affordable housing that addressed their needs.

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