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Jewish Family Service of Colorado
Non-profit Organizations
Denver, CO 2,598 followers
The greatest impact. For the greater good.
About us
JFS is a nonprofit human services organization that serves anyone in need – regardless of their circumstances or religious beliefs. We believe in a shared responsibility to support impactful changes throughout our community. Founded in 1872, we currently offer more than 30 programs and services, including food security, housing stability, mental health counseling, aging care, employment support, and disability services. JFS takes a holistic approach, assessing the various needs of the individual or family and provides the appropriate services all from one organization. We continuously evaluate the evolving challenges of our community and adapt or develop programs that respond to the resulting needs.
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https://www.jewishfamilyservice.org
External link for Jewish Family Service of Colorado
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Denver, CO
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1872
- Specialties
- In-home care for seniors, Mental health counseling, Disability and employment services, Preventing homelessness, Food pantry/hunger relief, Employment support, Volunteer services, and Emergency financial assistance
Locations
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3201 South Tamarac Drive
Denver, CO 80231, US
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6007 Oreg Avenue
Boulder, CO 80303, US
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2498 West 2nd Avenue
Denver, CO 80223, US
Employees at Jewish Family Service of Colorado
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Jean M. Marshall
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Stuart Feinhor
Programs Coordinator at Jewish Family Service of Colorado
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Tye Rabens
Rapid Re-Housing Team Lead at Jewish Family Service
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Mark Lane
Proactive Administrative Professional skilled at providing exceptional operational support to teams and organizations across various industries.
Updates
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As their time on our Board of Directors closes, we thank David Feiner, Mindy Levy Peckar, and Scott Stillman. We are grateful to David, Mindy, and Scott for their leadership and for being good stewards of our resources. They have left an incredible impact on JFS and helped improve the lives of individuals and families in need with their dedication and support.
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Join us on Wednesday, August 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at our Tamarac office for the JFS Community Resource Fair! This in-person event will feature a variety of community partners and will provide helpful information about JFS programs and services, including food and housing support, employment services, aging care, disability services, and more. See participating agencies and learn more at https://lnkd.in/gmJmB6xu.
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Last month, we honored our retiring and new board members while celebrating our successes in the previous fiscal year at our Annual Meeting. We had a great turnout and enjoyed celebrating what we’ve accomplished and what we can look forward to in the coming years to continue or work in making the greatest impact for the greatest good.
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Last month, we welcomed more than 150 job seekers to our third annual job fair at JFS. Attendees spoke with the 21 employer partners about career opportunities, received job coaching and resume writing assistance, and had access to a free LinkedIn headshot. Thank you to all our partners for helping make this event a continued success. Visit https://lnkd.in/g94bGryf to read more.
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Earlier this week, we celebrated the incredible career of one of our very own. Leonid worked as a bilingual psychotherapist in our mental health department for 26 years, helping countless individuals from diverse backgrounds with their mental health needs. Join us to congratulate Leonid on a successful career and wish him a happy retirement.
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Looking for a fun way to get active while giving back? JFS is excited to introduce an adaptive bike program for adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in Douglas, Arapahoe, and Elbert Counties. Volunteers are needed to support this initiative and assist IDD individuals in achieving a healthy, active lifestyle. Learn more and sign up at https://lnkd.in/gNEkR6AR.
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We are excited to share that JFS has again been recognized as a Certified Age Friendly Employer by the Age-Friendly Institute, the nation’s only certification program that identifies organizations committed to being the best places to work for employees aged 50+. This designation describes a workplace that includes opportunities for people as they age and focuses on inclusion for older adults in all aspects of life. Visit https://lnkd.in/gcuNirf to learn more about career opportunities at JFS.
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All JFS programs and services will be closed on Wednesday, June 12, and Thursday, June 13, in observance of Shavuot. Visit https://lnkd.in/g299bz2T for information about food and other resources.
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