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Rosh Chodesh Reflections

Cheshvan 5785 / November 2024

Posted on November 1, 2024January 30, 2025 by Rachael Ovitz
01
Nov
Each Jewish month begins with the first sighting of the new moon – the Rosh Chodesh, or "head of the month" in Hebrew. Like the moon, the Jewish people have experienced [...]
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News

Exciting JFCS Updates: Strengthening our Leadership Team!

Posted on October 30, 2024October 30, 2024 by Rachael Ovitz
30
Oct
JFCS is delighted to share some exciting news about the growth and evolution of our leadership team. These changes reflect our commitment to nurturing talent within the agency and positioning [...]
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Faces of JFCS

Volunteer Spotlight: Andrea Garber

Posted on October 28, 2024January 31, 2025 by Rachael Ovitz
28
Oct
Andrea joined JFCS as a volunteer in February of 2019. She is a registered nurse who has dedicated more than 15 years to supporting patients and their families at the [...]
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News

Fall / Winter Session of SARAH Supports begins November 19

Posted on October 21, 2024October 21, 2024 by Rachael Ovitz
21
Oct
Can you imagine staying with your abuser because it’s the only way you can protect your children? Sleeping with your purse under your pillow to prevent your few valuables and [...]
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News

Volunteers Sweeten the New Year for JFCS Clients!

Posted on October 9, 2024October 9, 2024 by Rachael Ovitz
09
Oct
JFCS extends our heartfelt gratitude to 40 of wonderful volunteers for their support and hard work throughout this year's Rosh Hashana meal deliveries. Thanks to their dedicated efforts, we were [...]
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Faces of JFCS

Staff Spotlight: Hilary Platt

Posted on October 9, 2024January 30, 2025 by Rachael Ovitz
09
Oct
Meet Hilary Platt, Project SARAH Coordinator! How long have you been working at JFCS? I am starting my 14th year! Tell us about your role.I am the coordinator of the [...]
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Addiction Awareness & Prevention

Join us for Freedom Song: a Musical Production about Addiction & Recovery in the Jewish Community

Posted on September 30, 2024September 30, 2024 by Rachael Ovitz
30
Sep
Reserve your seat for a very powerful experience on Tuesday, November 12 at 6:30pm at the Katz JCC! Jewish Family & Children's Service (JFCS) is proud to announce that we [...]
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News

Melanie Stoopler & Jill Hammel promoted to Associate Executive Directors of JFCS!

Posted on September 25, 2024September 25, 2024 by Rachael Ovitz
25
Sep
Jewish Family & Children's Service (JFCS) is thrilled to announce the promotion of Melanie Stoopler and Jill Hammel to Associate Executive Directors of our agency! Over the past few months, [...]
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News

Help stock our Pantry shelves this fall!

Posted on September 18, 2024September 18, 2024 by Rachael Ovitz
18
Sep
This fall, join JFCS in making a difference through our annual Community High Holiday Food Drive on Monday, October 21 from 10am to 1pm, in support of the Betsy & [...]
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Support Group

Navigating grief? Join our Fall Grief Support Group

Posted on September 11, 2024 by Rachael Ovitz
11
Sep
The death of a spouse or life partner is an experience of profound pain and loss. Each person grieves, mourns, and adjusts in their own unique way, but no one [...]
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    • Press Room
    • Publications
    • Strategic Plan
  • Programs & Services
    • Addiction Awareness and Prevention
    • Counseling
      • Child & Adolescent Counseling
      • Play Therapy
      • Individual, Couples & Family Counseling
      • Support Groups
      • Medication Management
      • Community Outreach Programs
      • Meet Our Counseling Team
      • Counselor’s Corner
    • Disability Services
      • Supported Employment
      • High School Transition Services
      • TOPS Day Habilitation Program
      • Social & Recreational Programs
      • Soups & Sweets Culinary Training Program
      • Project SEARCH
      • Self-Hired Respite Care
      • Weinberg Commons
    • Domestic Violence
      • What is Domestic Violence?
      • Types of Domestic Abuse
      • How Can Project SARAH Help?
      • Creating a Safety Plan
    • Family Assistance and Food Pantry
      • Rhona Fischer Family Assistance Program
      • Betsy & Peter Fischer Food Pantry
      • Community Job Board
    • Holocaust Survivor Services and Advocacy
    • LGBTQ Initiative
    • Older Adult Services
      • In Home Services
      • Counseling and Emotional Supports
      • Senior Transportation
    • Volunteer Opportunities
      • Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
      • Bite Size Volunteer Opportunities
      • Meet our Volunteers
  • Giving
    • Donate Now
    • Agency Sponsorships
    • Tribute Cards
    • In-Kind Donations
    • Leave a Legacy
    • Stepping Out Annual Fundraiser
    • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Our Supporters
    • Sponsors
    • Legacy Donors
    • Friends of the Agency
    • In-Kind Donors
  • Calendar
  • Contact Us
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