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Share Your Jewish IdentityJoin the Grandparents Circle Course.
Sponsored by the JCC and Jewish Family Service
First session on January 12 at 11am
at the Jewish Community Center, 1200 Edgewood Avenue, Rochester NY
Click Here for more information.
Jewish
Family Service is hosting a free seminar for anyone intersted in learning
more about adoption.
WHEN: Thursday, January 26, 2012
from 6:00 - 8:00 PM
WHERE: Jewish Family Service, 441 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607
If you've been thinking about adoption, the adoption experts at Jewish Family Service can help you take the first steps on your adoption journey.
This informational seminar is free and open to the public. Registration is required by January 23, 2012.
For more information or to register call 461-0110 or email smeyerowitz@jfsrochester.org
Grow
old in the best place for you,
your own home.
For answers to your questions about
aging at home and caregiver support,
call Senior Care Solutions at Jewish Family Service.
We are just a phone call away (585) 461-0110.
Click here to learn more about Senior Care Solutions.
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.
See an overview of our programs and how we help people throughout the Rochester
Community. pdf
of Agency Case Statement
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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Jewish Family Service of Rochester helps individuals and families navigate life's transitions and challenges with comprehensive personalized social services, grounded in the time honored Jewish traditions of dignity, kindness and improving the world.
By taking our communal responsibility seriously, we help countless adults, teenagers, and children through the transitions and crises of their lives. We have strengthened and educated many thousands of families over the last eight decades, and we continue to do so every single day.
First called the Jewish Welfare Council, then the Jewish Service Bureau, we are the agency that families and individuals have turned to for generations. These days, more people than ever are turning to JFS. And JFS is working harder than ever to meet all of their needs.