A multi-generational group of more than 100 women gathered Jan. 8 at the Harvey and Deanna Evenchik Center for Jewish Philanthropy for an evening of food and drink, mah jongg — with many newcomers learning the game— and giving, hosted by the Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona Young Women’s Cabinet. The women collected new blankets and $750 for Youth On Their Own, a local nonprofit that helps homeless students complete high school.
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