NCJWA (Vic) - powering Women & girls for a better world through programs, activities and advocacy NCJWA (Vic) works to improve social conditions and status of women in the Jewish and broader communit Jewish values inspire the National Council of Jewish Women of Australia Victoria (NCJWA Vic) to empower women to achieve their potential and improve the quality of life for all women, girls and their families. We achieve this through our work in the Jewish and broader communities by: Empowering women at key points across the lifecycle Advancing the status of women and girls Promoting social cohesion and human rights The Caring Mums Program provides regular home based visits for up to one year, with trained and understanding volunteers that give confidential nonjudgmental support to help empower pregnant women and mothers of new babies. The Jam Project offers girls in year nine the opportunity to be matched with a non judgmental, trained female mentor between the ages of 21 28 for a 12 month period. Discuss topics of interest may include navigating friendships, school dilemmas and self esteem.