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We will be honoring our past presidents at our Annual Gala on in recognition of the important role they have played in helping us improve lives across our community. Join us in celebrating their commitment to our community, our agency and those we serve with an ad in our tribute presentation.
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Orders must be received by May 24th.
The Adoption Place at Jewish Family Service is hosting a free seminar for anyone interested in learning more about adoption.
WHEN: Thursday, May 24, 2012
from 6:00 - 8:00 PM
WHERE: Jewish Family Service, 441 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607
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This informational seminar is free and open to the public.
Registration is required by May 21, 2012.
For more information or to register call 461-0110
or email smeyerowitz@jfsrochester.org
Join us as Ginny Riedman-Dangler, LCSW-R, Coordinator of Child & Family Counseling Services, presents on bullying.
WHEN: Thursday May 31, 2012
from
7:00 - 8:00 PM
WHERE: Pittsford Library 24 State Street, Pittsford, NY 14534
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This presentations is free and open to the public. Registration is required by May 29.
For more information or to register contact Ginny Riedman-Dangler
at 461-0110 or GRiedman-Dangler@jfsrochester.org
Share Your Jewish IdentityJoin the Grandparents Circle Course.
Sponsored by the JCC and Jewish Family Service
Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 11am
at the Jewish Community Center, 1200 Edgewood Avenue, Rochester NY
Registration is required.
Click Here for more information.
STOCK-A-SHELF in MAY!
A Community-Wide Imperative
Jewish organizations and synagogues throughout Rochester are collecting specific food items during the month of May. Consult the Jewish institution nearest you to see which item they are collecting.
Add your donation and help feed the hungry this May!
This initiative is sponsored by the Rochester Board of Rabbis and the Community Relations Committee of the
The Brighton Food Cupboard needs donations year round. For a list of most needed items click here Donations can be dropped off Monday - Friday between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm and Tuesday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at 2035 Monroe Avenue (Brighton Central School District Administrative Building). If you are unable to bring your donations directly to BFC, we would be happy to receive them at Jewish Family Service - 441 East Ave
Click here for more information about the Brighton Food Cupboard.
Last spring's Race to Summer 5K raised $3,216 to benefit the Brighton Food Cupboard (a program of Jewish Family Service). The race was sponsored by the Brighton Central School District, the Brighton Teachers Association, Canandaigua National Bank, M&T Bank, and the Summit Federal Credit Union.
Pictured are: Kevin McGowan, Superintendent of Brighton Schools, Janet Sunkin, Executive Director of Jewish Family Services, Jim Quinlisk, BHS English Teacher and Race Director, and Kiera Germond, Assistant Branch Manager of M & T Bank (race sponsor) at the Brighton Food Cupboard.
Next year's 5K race is scheduled for Friday, June 8, 2012 at 6:45 p.m. Race proceeds will once again benefit the Brighton Food Cupboard.
Read all about the incredible journey of this family whose parent work at RIT/NTID and adopted two daughters from China, with JFS’s help. http://www.rit.edu/unitedway/rit-stories
Read the article, "Jewish Family Service: Caring for Everyone". featuring an interview with JFS Executive Director, Janet Sunkin, in Rochester Woman Magazine. It provides a terrific overview of JFS and the many ways our agency helps people throughout our community.
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