The Jewish Community Center of the Greater St. Paul Area is a social service agency which serves the social, cultural, recreational, and Jewish and general educational needs of people of all ages. Offering members the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of programs, JCC membership is open to everyone regardless of race, religion, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or ability to pay.

The Jewish Community Center is a beneficiary agency of the United Jewish Fund and Council of St. Paul and the Greater Twin Cities United Way, and is affiliated with the Jewish Community Centers Association of North America.

The JCC offers a lunch program for seniors, five days a week at noon. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday the meal is prepared by Sholom Home East. On Tuesday and Thursday the lunch is catered by Newkirk Catering and funded in part by the Shores Family Fund. Reservations must be made two days in advance by calling the JCC at (651) 698-0751.