JFCS to honor Jacob Garber’s legacy of giving

Posted 3 months ago

Friends of the Family Award will be presented at the JFCS Annual Benefit in memory of Jacob Garber, who died in 2014 Jacob Garber’s father died when he was just a kid – he watched when his recently wid[...]

Need a ride? Garber Transportation Services is convenient, reliable, client-oriented and personal

Posted 3 years ago

JFCS’ Jacob Garber Transportation Services provide a convenient, reliable way for ambulatory adults to get to a doctor’s appointment, friend’s house, grocery store and more. Now that people are getting out [...]

Staff Q&A: Garber Transportation Supervisor Alex Botvinnik

Posted 4 years ago

What is Garber Transportation? Jacob Garber Transportation Services is a program that provides rides for clients typically 60+ who reside within a defined service area in Hennepin County. It is a convenient, r[...]

Giving up the keys doesn’t have to mean giving up your independence

Posted 5 years ago

By Annette Sandler • JFCS Aging Services Director After her doctor told her she can no longer drive because of declining vision and slowing reflexes, Sandy called JFCS Senior Services in distress. “Now I f[...]

Introducing Jacob Garber Transportation Services

Posted 7 years ago

JFCS Aging Services is pleased to announce that its transportation program (formerly Deikel Transportation) is now Jacob Garber Transportation Services!   The program provides rides for clients who resi[...]