JFS partners with clients, families, and the community to create opportunities to achieve emotional wellness and stability. Our team of skilled mental health professionals is committed to helping, improving, and making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues, such as loss, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and medication management.

We are excited to introduce Fran S., our December Volunteer of the Month. Her dedication and commitment shine through in all she does, making a meaningful impact across our community and beautifully embodying JFS’s mission to support and strengthen others.

We shared the comfort of Thanksgiving with our neighbors who could benefit from a little extra support this holiday—a time when homes are warmed by friends and family, when we reflect, show gratitude, and share kindness.

To foster strategic, sustainable growth and create an innovative new experience for our community, we will be temporarily pausing a portion of our JFS Altius Farms operations. 

We are excited to introduce Bob S., our November Volunteer of the Month. Bob’s dedication and teamwork truly make at JFS Altius Farms and The Weinberg Food Pantry. His dedication and commitment have made a meaningful impact – not only through his hands-on support at JFS Altius Farms but also in the way he embodies the spirit of JFS’s mission to nourish and strengthen our community.

Whether you’re looking to build your community or caring for aging parents, participating in a group connection or support group brings people together who are going through similar experiences. You don’t have to face challenges alone, and we’re excited to facilitate two groups for you to find emotional support, resources, and be among people who understand what you’re going through. 

Transitioning back into the community after incarceration is full of difficulties. For Anthony, overcoming challenges, such as learning technology and finding employment in a world vastly different from the one when he entered custody, included participating in our Foundations of Digital Literacy course. 

With so much news and confusion surrounding recent developments, we're here to help clarify how the tax law changes from the new tax-and-spending bill often referred to as OBBBA could impact your charitable giving in 2026.

Not a day goes by without our JFS volunteers making a difference throughout the Boulder area. Their impact is especially significant during times such as the High Holidays. During this time, our older adult neighbors may need a reminder that being a part of a community means people come together to show they care, whether it’s by offering holiday services or receiving sweet treats. 

Choose a donation opportunity that speaks to you before the end of 2025 and help JFS continue to make a difference throughout our community despite increasing needs and decreasing finding. Whether you decide to donate a Thanksgiving meal, attend our Faces of JFS event, or give to our year-end appeal, you have the power to make our community stronger.