Adult Services
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MITZVAH MAY 2021May
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Mitzvah May is a month-long opportunity to join in social justice activities in our local community.
By participating in acts of social responsibility and kindness during Mitzvah May, we fulfill ou...
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5/10 at 2pmJoin us in conversation as we learn more about Orr Grossman, a Shaliach for the universities in Greensboro.May 10 at 2pm on ZoomBring a cup of tea and join as we learn more ...
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Join Jewish Family Services on
Monday, June 7 at 2 p.m.
for an interactive virtual group tour through the
Museum of the Southern Jewish ExperienceJoin Executive Director Kenneth Hoffman as we ex...
Whether one is experiencing feelings of depression or anxiety, having problems at work or with relationships, or facing challenges in caring for an older adult, Jewish Family Services provides support, compassion, and solutions. Through the expertise of our staff, individuals and families are able to develop a plan to address serious and complex human needs. JFS also helps with issues related to living with chronic and acute medical problems, food insecurity, and emergency financial problems. The agency provides case management and counseling services and links individuals with appropriate services.
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Clinical Social Work
Social Work Services are provided by a Masters-prepared Licensed Clinical Social Worker. We offer therapy, supportive counseling, and case management services for older adults and their families. JFS believes no one should go without care. A free consultation is offered and a sliding scale is available. The agency can accept some Medicare plans. Confidentiality is strictly maintained.
Call or email Janet Kanode, MSW, LCSW, (336) 852-4829 ext. 226.
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Client Assistance
There are times when unexpected events and urgent situations create financial hardship. The JFS Client Assistance Fund offers limited financial assistance to help our clients feel less stressed and regain control. We can help you assess the situation and develop a plan.
Contact Betsy Gamburg, Director, (336) 852-4829 ext. 225
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Information & Referral
When you have a particular question or need, resources may be overwhelming or few and far between. Call JFS to get a quick assessment of your situation and a focused plan as to how to proceed. We will match you with the best available resources and support you as you go forward.
Contact Betsy Gamburg, Director, (336) 852-4829 ext. 225.
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David D. Frazier Food Pantry at Jewish Family Services
The Greensboro area has serious issues assuring that everyone has access to and can afford food. The David D. Frazier Food Pantry is one effort by the agency to respond to this need. Food bags are distributed on Thursdays by appointment. Simply call us to begin the easy process of obtaining food for you and your family.
Contact Lolly Schweninger, Administrative Assistant (336) 852-4829 ext. 232.