Staff Q&A: NextGen Coordinator Alyson Jones

How long have you worked at JFCS? I have worked at JFCS for just over a year! I started June 1, 2020. Before that, I was a NextGen Board member for three years and was a NextGen participant for a couple years [...]

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper: June 2021

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper Throughout the pandemic, many folks in our community have struggled with food security. Having children home all day, every day, rather than in school, can stress tight family food budgets – especially when the[...]

The next step for parents: Transitioning into summer

By Leah Persky, PhD & Certified Family Life Educator  • Family Life Education Manager The moments that many of us of been waiting months for are here; summer-like weather and significantly redu[...]

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper: May 2021

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper Conversations are shifting from “What vaccine did you get, and how did you feel afterwards” to “How was it to hug your grandchildren after more than a year, and have you gone to a restaurant yet.” Change [...]

111th Annual Meeting: Volunteer Honoree Jory Herman

Volunteer Honoree JFCS will host its 111th Annual Meeting from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, on Zoom. At the event we will acknowledge the contributions of dedicated volunteers Jory Herman and Alan Ingber and generous busin[...]

111th Annual Meeting: Volunteer Honoree Alan Ingber

Volunteer Honoree JFCS will host its 111th Annual Meeting from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, on Zoom. At the event we will acknowledge the contributions of dedicated volunteers Jory Herman and Alan Ingber and generous busin[...]