Full Circle Club

Hebrew Free Loan’s Full Circle Club offers membership to borrowers who have completed their loan repayment and gone on to make a contribution to Hebrew Free Loan. The Full Circle Club designation is given to former borrowers who recognize the opportunities that were made available to them, and have the desire to make those opportunities available to others.  Volunteer opportunities are currently available on our Full Circle Club Steering Committee. If you are a former borrower and would like to learn more, email us! Keep the circle of giving turning, and make a difference in our community.

 For details on getting involved with our Full Circle Club Steering Committee, contact Terry Lowe, Loan Officer & Development Associate, at (415)546-9902 ext. 108 or email terry@hflasf.org.

Making a Life in Music: Benjie’s Story

Benjie Kushins first learned of Hebrew Free Loan when he was in middle school, longing for his first drum set. His grandfather said that if Benjie couldn’t earn the money, he would co-sign an interest-free loan for him. Benjie managed to earn enough to get his drums, so he didn’t need a Hebrew Free Loan then, but he never forgot his grandfather’s lesson: Work for what you want, and people will help make your dreams a reality. Later, when Benjie was accepted to Berklee College of Music, he turned to Hebrew Free Loan for help with the...

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George Krevsky: A Full Circle Story

“George Krevsky epitomizes what Hebrew Free Loan Association is all about.” – Judge Stuart Pollak   George Krevsky was already a long-time supporter of Hebrew Free Loan in 1991 when his house was destroyed in the Oakland Hills Fire. He turned to Hebrew Free Loan and received a loan to cover his family’s needs until the insurance payments came through. He remains a passionate advocate and dear friend to the...

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