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Volunteer Reading Mentors Needed
Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. at B'nai Shalom Day School
JFS is seeking volunteers to help guide “new readers” in 1st grade at B'nai Shalom Day School from 9:30 - 10 ...
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Bereavement Group
Meets Every Month
6:30 p.m. at Jewish Family Services
The JFS Bereavement Group is a safe space led by our social workers Alicia Kaplan and Sheliagh Harrington where all are welc...
Join JFS for a
virtual docent tour of LABOR OF LOVE
with the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art PSU
on Thursday, March 21 at 1p.m.
The artists featured in Labor of Love produce work that aims to expo...
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Join us at JFS from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. as we sort through 2000-3000 pounds of food, check expiration dates, and stock the pantry! This is a great family activity and children 5 years old and up are w...
Anxiety and depression are major factors contributing to diminished quality of life for older adults. These are of course treatable conditions, and our Masters prepared licensed social worker can provide highly professional and compassionate therapy.
We also can provide help for caregivers in the form of therapy, group support, or supportive counseling.
Contact Sheilagh Harrington, MSW, LCSW, (336) 852-4829 ext. 226.
JFS has the services of a Congregational Nurse, a masters prepared licensed RN, who participates in the Cone Health System’s Congregational Nurse program. The mission of this program is to enhance the lives of older adults by focusing on health and education and wellness counseling. Congregational Nursing brings a holistic approach to well-being, looking at the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of health.
Call Marlene Baruch, MSN, RN, (336) 852-4829 ext. 224.
Door to door service for older adults and disabled riders is provided by the JFS Van and is available for doctor’s appointments, shopping, social events and religious services. The van is $3 each way and free on Shabbat through the generosity of donors. Our J-Drive program is available when the van is booked.
Call (336) 852-4829 ext. 222 three days ahead to schedule a ride.