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JFS KidSuccess: Addressing Trauma in Children and Adolescents
Learn how Jewish Family Service KidSuccess school-based therapists address trauma in children and adolescents.
Client Spotlight: Jewish Family Service in a Class by Itself
We love to hear from clients who have been impacted by the care they have received. One of those clients is John, who shares his experience and gratitude.
Older Adults Matter: A Brand-New Name, Same Great Service
A couple of months ago, after careful thought and consideration, JFS officially changed the name of the Jay and Rose Phillips Senior Solutions Center to Jay and Rose Phillips Aging Care & Connections (ACC). There’s been a shift in the world of older adult services, and the words we use matter. Terms such as “senior” or “elderly” are considered outdated and, according to recent research, are shown to carry a negative stereotype.
Bonnie Erdheim List: Giving Back as A Family
Volunteer Bonnie Erdeim List shares why she and her children volunteer with Jewish Family Service and its Lunchbox Express program.
Spring 2020 Family Matters
Learn about the JFS Executive Luncheon featuring Jack Nicklaus and a new program to help young adults build resiliency.
Therapy Dog Offers Joy, Comfort, and Reflection for High School Students
See the impact Jewish Family Service KidSuccess school-based therapist's therapy dog, Colfax, has on students at George Washington High School.
Meet New Friendly Visitor Volunteer Robin Davidson
Robin Davidson, a new Friendly Visitor volunteer with Boulder Jewish Family Service, shares what inspired her to volunteer.
Thank You to Boulder Hanukkah Volunteers
Thanks to JFS Boulder volunteers, residents of eight local retirement communities and their families enjoyed Hanukkah celebrations last month.
Community Members Provided Holiday Gifts for More than 500 Individuals in Need
Thanks to generous donors, Jewish Family Service of Colorado provided holiday gifts for nearly 550 individuals in need through its Bright Holidays program.
Year-End Reflections from Family Safety Net Director
JFS Family Safety Net Director Shelly Hines reflects on how she was recently reminded why we do the work we do.
Sue and Seymour: Recapturing Their Jewish Roots
Read about a Boulder JFS Friendly Visitor volunteer's special connection with a WWII veteran and how they're helping each other recapture their Jewish roots.
The Whole Mishpacha Joined Us for Faces of JFS
300 members of the JFS family joined us to honor Board members and cousins Aaron Hyatt and Scott Stillman at the Faces of JFS 2019 Winter Soirée last week.
Denverite: Jewish Family Service offers turkeys, all the fixings, and lessons in an American outlook
Denverite featured a story on November 28, 2019 about Jewish Family Service's Thanksgiving food program and how several refugee families have benefited over the years.
Colorado Public Radio: A Jewish Family Service Tradition
Colorado Public Radio included a mention of Denverite's Thanksgiving story in its "Photos from the Week" feature on November 29, 2019.
Jewish Family Service Celebrates $175,000 Lobby and Atrium Remodel
Jewish Family Service's (JFS) recent lobby and atrium remodel was featured on YourHub on November 15, 2019.
7th Annual Reel Hope Boulder Raised Record Amount
Duncan Tucker, Boulder-based screenwriter and director captivated more than 225 people at the 7th annual Reel Hope Boulder.
Colorado Expression: Jewish Family Service
Jewish Family Service is the featured nonprofit in the October/November 2019 issue of Colorado Expression in an article written by Joanne Davidson.
Sheela Balaji: Volunteer Extraordinaire
Volunteering is an integral part of Sheela Balaji identity and she lights up when she talks about the myriad ways she gives back to the community.
Jewish Family Service Hosts Free Job Fair October 11
JFS will host a Job Fair on October 11. Job seekers can meet employers from various industries, including hospitality, food service, home health care, and more.