JFS CARES ABOUT YOU

Our vision is that no one in our community should suffer hunger, isolation, abandonment, emotional or physical distress, or lack of community support and caring.

CHEERS FOR VOLUNTEERS

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Join us in honoring some of the outstanding volunteers working behind the scenes at JFS on April 7, 2024 at 10 am at Temple Beth El in Allentown. Your sponsorship helps JFS provide community members with resources to live healthier and more stable lives.

JFS SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE

JFS is accepting scholarship applications from Class of 2024 Jewish high school seniors enrolling in college and post-high school education programs.
Applications due by May 1.

PANTRY ITEM OF THE MONTH

JFS is collecting toothpaste during the month of March for families of the Community Food Pantry. Your donation can be dropped off at JFS during business hours, in the bins at the JCC and Temple Beth El, or ordered through the JFS Amazon Wish List.

OUR MISSION

Jewish Family Service of the Lehigh Valley, guided by Jewish values, helps individuals and families to live healthier and more stable lives by providing social services, professional counseling, education and community programs.

COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY

Our Community Food Pantry provides supplemental assistance to individuals and families living in the 18104 zip code, regardless of religion. Contact us to make an appointment.

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OLDER ADULT SERVICES

Older adult case management can help you navigate the complex maze of aging services. A licensed clinical social worker will be your partner in developing a care plan that meets your specific needs.

COUNSELING

Licensed clinical social workers provide confidential professional counseling for individuals, couples, and families. Clients develop strategies to cope with change, loss, or the stresses of everyday life.

ACCESSIBILITY AND INCLUSION

Jewish Family Service of the Lehigh Valley provides education and best practices to help organizations promote inclusion and embrace the diversity of their community.

OVER THE PAST YEAR…

857

INDIVIDUALS SERVED BY THE FOOD PANTRY

525

PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING HOURS

1,498

MEALS DELIVERED TO OLDER ADULTS