“A Hand to Hold”: November’s Adoption Awareness Month Campaign
There are almost 700 children in Central Virginia’s foster care system through no fault of their own. When 140 of the children currently in...
JFS now offering Caregivers Dementia Care Certification
One out of every eight older adults will experience memory loss or dementia during their lifetime.
According to Virginia Alzheimer’s Disease Center, “Over 5.8 million...
JFS: Rich history of women’s leadership
March was Women’s History Month – a great time to highlight JFS’ own rich history of women’s leadership, creativity, and service. JFS history is...
JFS Connecting Hearts’ Event Connects Fun and Mission
JFS Connecting Hearts’ third annual kick-off event for Adoption Awareness Month returned this year “brew and improved” with a new name and the same...
JFS holds 172nd Annual Meeting
Jewish Family Services celebrated our 172nd Annual Meeting this year on June 15.
A year’s experience with Zoom showed: the brisk meeting zoomed by, with...
Thanksgiving tradition with 21 friends
By Morgan Goad, Associate Director of Development. Jewish Family Services
Longtime JFS staff member, Sydney Fleischer, has a special Thanksgiving tradition. She gathers her family...
JFS holds 174th Annual Meeting
By Morgan Goad
After two years of online Annual Meetings and last year’s meeting at our offices, JFS was thrilled to welcome the community to...
National Foster Care Month
By Morgan Goad
May is National Foster Care Month, and every year JFS Connecting Hearts takes this opportunity to raise awareness about the nearly 1,000...
You’re invited to CONNECT with friends, food, and our mission!
By Morgan Goad, Associate Director of Development,Jewish Family Services
JFS Connecting Hearts is thrilled to invite you to the second annual CONNECT!
This special tasting event...
Help Us Share the Lights of Love for the Holidays –...
Lights of Love hopes to bring joy to over 200 children, adults, seniors, and families this season.
As the holidays approach, we are reminded that...
