A multi-service agency that strengthens and supports individuals, children, families and communities by increasing safety and security, improving mental health and wellness and reducing the effects of poverty, within the context of Jewish values.
Services to the Community 2022-2023 Food Pantry Food Pantry We expanded the pantry, now offering healthier items and Kosher items.Financial Aid Project Dreidel Project Dreidel During Hanukkah, Jewish Family Service helps support families with children age 18 and under who need extra assistance to pur...
Jewish Family and Children Services seeks donations for the holidaysJonathan Morales
Donna has been a member of Help@Home, JFS’s handyman program, for 13 years. With her children living out of town, JFS has stood in the gap, helping the 89-year-old with minor home repairs and chores she’s unable to perform herself. Fiercely independent, Donna has lived in the same...
My 102-year-old mother passed away at home with a caregiver and family members beside her.From the time David Jacobson and his team at Chicago Jewish Funerals entered my mother’s apartment, everything he and his staff did -- the way he explained and guided us through the tradition of re...
The mission of Jewish Family Services of Greater Charleston (JFS) is to empower individuals, strengthen families, protect the vulnerable, and help seniors age with dignity. Our work is based on Jewish values to improve quality of life regardless of race, religion, ethnic background, sexual ...
Our core values, based on the concept oftikkun olam(repairing the world), are reflected in the breadth of programs and services we offer. Often referred to as the “411 and 911 for the Jewish community,” WJCS Center for Jewish Programs responds to the daily challenges as well as tragic ...
Award-winning Israeli illustrator, educator and children’s book author Hanoch Piven will be in Kansas City from Feb. 28 to March 3 for an artist-in-residence weekend. Read more ... Kansas City Jewish Chronicle Category: Top Stories Published: 16 January 2025 The New Wave of Jewish lea...
Jewish Family Services, an agency of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation, is open to the community. Senior outreach services are free to those who qualify. New referrals for both services are being accepted. JFS accepts most private insurances and a sliding fee scale is available to those not...
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