Partner Spotlight: Dependable Cleaners
The Toltz family has supported JFS for decades, and Steven Toltz, president of Dependable Cleaners, continues their legacy of giving. “Besides a generational understanding, I have several friends and family who have volunteered at JFS or sat on its Board,” said Toltz.
Fighting Food Insecurity While Inflation Rises
March is National Nutrition Month, and it was created to call attention to making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. It’s also an excellent time to talk about JFS’s Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Food Pantry.
When Is Helping as Easy as Shopping?
Did you know that every time you buy milk or fill your gas tank at King Soopers or purchase that Instant Pot or weighted blanket on Amazon, you can help those who need it most through JFS? If you’re looking for a simple, convenient way to support JFS by doing what you usually do at no additional cost to you, we’ve got two programs to share with you!
Together, We Can Provide Hope
For nearly 150 years, JFS has provided hope to those who need it most. We believe that we have a shared responsibility to support impactful changes throughout our community, and together, we’re making a difference. Learn how you can help today!
Be Merry, Be Bright
The JFS Bright Holidays program began more than 20 years ago as a giving tree at Graland Country Day School. Every December since then, the holiday spirit spreads throughout the community and people’s hearts, as the program flourishes each year.
Why Melinda Joined the Legacy Society
The JFS Legacy Society is comprised of committed supporters whose efforts and generosity established this agency and ensured its growth and long-term sustainability. Melinda Kassen shares why she joined the JFS Legacy Society
Holiday Gratitude
Thank you to everyone who contributed food, funds, or time to help us provide all the fixings for a festive Thanksgiving meal to 948 individuals from 330 households! And thank you to those who donated to JFS on Colorado Gives Day, helping us surpass our goal.
Give Where You Live
Thanks to a generous $35,000 matching gift from Lois and Jay Miller, your Colorado Gives Day donation can have double the impact! While you can donate to JFS any time of the year, giving on Colorado Gives Day increases your impact for those who need us most.
What it Means to Leave a Legacy
Alec and Dan Sarche share why they chose to join the JFS Legacy Society by including JFS in their estate plans.
Join Us for Faces of JFS on October 13!
Join us for Faces of JFS on Wednesday, October 13, 6:00 p.m. at the Infinity Park Event Center, as we honor three individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership, philanthropy, and dedication to Jewish Family Service and our community: Leanna Harris, Jamie Sarché, and Cary Chapman.
Donations for Dignity Initiative Provides Women and Children with Essential Needs
Jewish Family Service of Colorado (JFS) is partnering with ABBY&FINN +TOP the organic project for a virtual diaper and feminine hygiene drive, Donations for Dignity, during the High Holidays in September.
High Holiday Food Donation Drive
Please support our efforts to help the vulnerable in our community who have been impacted by the pandemic by donating to the High Holiday Food Drive. You can donate nonperishable foods or support our Donations for Dignity initiative to supply diapers and feminine hygiene products.
Donor Spotlight: Roberta Levin
Learn why longtime supporter Roberta Levin, who is co-chairing the upcoming Experience JFS Boulder event with Gilad Gordon, supports JFS Boulder.
Partner Spotlight: Kaizen Food Rescue
We are proud to partner with Kaizen Food Rescue for our Lunchbox Express program this summer! Learn more about this partnership and the full-circle story behind this collaboration.
Partner Spotlight: Caring for Denver
We are grateful to Caring for Denver for awarding the JFS KidSuccess program with a 3-year grant under their youth funding opportunity. This funding will be used to build resiliency, develop coping skills, and reduce mental health care barriers for youths throughout Denver.
Mother-Daughter Charity Donates Feminine Hygiene Products
Thank you to Bonnie and Lindsay List who recently organized a feminine hygiene products drive through NCL, Inc., Rocky Mountain Chapter to benefit JFS. In total, the group donated 585 bags/boxes of feminine hygiene products, which filled 20 large garbage bags!
Leave a Legacy of Hope
When you make a legacy gift to JFS, you are leaving your mark on our community. It is a personal gift that will continue to deliver the values that are important to you, long after you are gone. See why Joscelyn Blumenthal joined the JFS Legacy Society!
Partner Spotlight: The Giving Trust
Thank you to The Giving Trust for recently donating funds to JFS’s Weinberg Food Pantry. Member Roberta Ritvo shares more about why they made this donation.
Take Advantage of 2020 Tax Incentives
The CARES Act is a new law designed to help nonprofits facing economic hardship during the coronavirus pandemic.
Join the JFS Legacy Society!
Mindy Levy Peckar, longtime supporter, volunteer, and Board member, shares why she and her husband joined the JFS Legacy Society.