JFCS invites you to Adopt a Family for Passover!

Each year, JFCS provides referred individuals and families in need with a gift bag of ritual Passover foods and other meaningful items to help celebrate this holiday. As part of JFCS’ Hag Sameach (Happy Holidays[...]

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper: January 2018

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper Time flies when you’re having a good time, as the saying goes. The longer I live, the more I realize time flies whether you’re having a good time or not! In just a couple of weeks, Jewish Family and Children[...]

Volunteers help JFCS prepare for new home

By Erica Solomon • Development & Community Engagement Coordinator   Ask anyone from a college freshman to their empty-nester parents and they’ll tell you the same thing: moving is a pain. Wheth[...]

Put JFCS on your end-of-year gift list

By Dana Rubin • Development Director   During this time of year, all around us is the hustle and bustle of activity. Traffic seems heavier, stores are crowded, to-do lists are pages long and so many t[...]

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper: December 2017

From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper When mid-December comes around each year, I begin to crave daylight. Like everyone else, I notice how dark it is in the morning when it’s time to wake up and how quickly the daylight fades by mid-afternoon. The [...]

29th Annual Benefit Video: Food and Basic Needs

JFCS held its 29th Annual Benefit on Saturday, Dec. 2. During the evening we showed this video, demonstrating how JFCS programs address basic needs and food security. These programs include Kosher Meals on Wheels,[...]

Give2017: We can’t do what we do without you

By Angie Podvin • Donor Services & Annual Campaign Manager   Think about your loyal, tried and true friends and family members. Awww, aren’t they the best? People you can turn to and count on, [...]