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About Our Helping Department

Jewish for Good’s Helping Department (formerly known as Jewish Family Services) offers a comprehensive range of services that help people meet life’s challenges. Guided by the Jewish values of communal responsibility and social justice, we are passionate about our commitment to serving all members of the community, regardless of race, religious affiliation, identity, age, or ability. We deliver high-quality professional social services for adults and families through all stages of life. We strive to improve the quality of life by providing affordable services and educational workshops that help foster the Jewish tradition of empowering people to care for themselves and each other.

See our Helping brochure

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For people living with age-related memory loss and their families, these programs are safe, supportive, and have both in-person and virtual options.

Need a hand? Our social workers are standing by to support you through life’s challenges.

Learn how we support Jewish communities, through funds given, annual drives, and as the hub for local Jewish life.

Providing a nurturing, respectful, and vibrant care environment for aging adults with physical and/or cognitive impairment; and supporting caregivers and families by providing respite, all while creating a meaningful community.

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Executing our Inclusion Initiatives is central to our values and done with intention, guided by our Inclusion Advisory Council.

With dozens of programs and services for which to help, all you need to do is tell us how much time you can spend with us!

Essay contests, leadership awards, and memorials for our community members.