JFS volunteers: Leading by example
JFS has a rich and long history of devoted volunteers who help us reach our goals.
It all started in 1849 with a group of...
JFS: Transforming lives, strengthening our community
By Dr. Michael Mandel, JFS President &
Wendy Kreuter, JFS CEO
As JFS’ 2023 Fiscal Year comes to a close, it offers us the opportunity to...
JFS in the Community
By Morgan Goad
Associate Director of Development
Jewish Family Services
JFS is busy with a number of new and returning community programs this fall!
A Hand to...
JFS: A year in review
By Morgan Goad
Associate Director of Development, Jewish Family Services
As we come to the close of our fiscal year on June 30, JFS is reflecting...
Lights of Love Lit for a Third Year
We are thrilled to announce that Lights of Love is returning for a third year! The program is designed to help bring holiday warmth...
JFS at 173: Evolving and Innovating for the Future
By Morgan Goad, Associate Director of Development, Jewish Family Services
The JFS team was thrilled to welcome back our volunteers and friends to celebrate our...
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...
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...
Join us to bring Lights of Love for the Holidays
For 4 consecutive years, Lights of Love has spread more and more joy at the holidays, thanks to you!
Again this year, we look forward...
In-Home Aides honored by JFS
As we arrive at the anniversary of the pandemic, JFS is humbled by the exceptional compassion, dedication, and care our In-Home Care Aides have...
