JFS of Colorado

The @CityofDenver has extended its severe weather activation, providing hotel vouchers on a first-come, first-served basis through the Connection Center. Contact the Connection Center directly at 303.295.3366 or visit jewishfamilyservice.org/blog/cold-weat….

All JFS programs will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 3 p.m. through Wednesday, Jan. 1, for a holiday break. Food programs will be closed beginning Dec. 24. All programs will reopen on Jan. 2. If you need resources during this time, please visit jewishfamilyservice.org/closure.

Today is the day! Make your Colorado Gives Day gift now at coloradogives.org/donate/jfscolo… and make twice the impact for individuals and families in need. #Coloradogivesday

Take advantage of Cyber Monday deals to brighten a holiday for a family in need. Sponsor an individual or family’s wish list, purchase gifts, and gift cards, or make a monetary donation to the program. Visit jewishfamilyservice.org/brightholidays… to get involved.

Food and hygiene insecurity is all around us—from girls missing school due to lack of personal care products, to families struggling to diaper their babies. Join us with our friends at Justice Necessary in making a difference. Donate today at jewishfamilyservice.org/highholidays.

September is National Disaster Preparedness Month. We chatted with Allison James, Disaster and Preparedness Manager for the Town of Superior, who emphasized the importance of having a plan in place before disaster strikes. jewishfamilyservice.org/blog/dont-wait….

Find your next career at the JFS Job Fair on Tuesday, September 24, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church, 6500 East Girard Ave., in Denver. Learn more and register at jewishfamilyservice.org/job-fair. Thank you to our sponsors, @Duethospitality Group and Enterprise Mobility.

JFS Food Box Delivery Volunteers ensure older adults in our community have access to nutritious food. One volunteer shared, "I know the recipients of the food boxes are so appreciative, and I find it very gratifying to help them in this way."

Education is the first step to overcoming poverty. Visit our virtual store and fill a backpack with all the supplies a student needs to be successful in school. Help us erase the need. Visit jewishfamilyservice.org/donate/fill-a-… to shop today.

August is Make-a-Will Month! Creating your Will ensures peace of mind for you and allows you to allocate your resources to people and causes close to your heart. Including JFS in your plans is a great way to help move our programs forward. Learn more: jewishfamilyservice.org/donate/leave-a…

Education is the first step to overcoming poverty, and now you can help kids learn, create, and begin the new school year with a focus on learning! Your $50 donation will provide all the essentials for a student to succeed in school. Donate today: bit.ly/ErasetheNeedJFS

Register now for our August Vocational Training courses! Classes include digital literacy, AutoCAD, and administrative and customer service. Visit jewishfamilyservice.org/vocational-tra… to learn more and take your career to the next level!

All JFS programs and services will be closed on Wednesday, June 12, and Thursday, June 13, in observance of Shavuot. Visit jewishfamilyservice.org/closure for information about food and other resources.

JFS became a refugee resettlement agency in 2022, helping 137 individuals. The Yana Vishnitsky Refugee Resettlement program provides crucial support like housing, mental health services, culturally appropriate food and case management . Learn more at jewishfamilyservice.org/resettlementand

May is #OlderAmericansMonth! The 2024 theme, #PoweredByConnection, recognizes the impact of meaningful relationships and connections on health and well-being. JFS offers great programs to help older adults remain connected to their community. Learn more: jewishfamilyservice.org/services/older….

🐾 Happy #NationalPetDay! JFS is committed to ensuring everyone has access to food, including our pets! Every third Friday, we team up with at @COpetpantry to provide pet food at the Tamarac Family Shelter. Learn more: jewishfamilyservice.org/services/denve…. 📷 Penny, JFS therapy dog.

You can help provide a meaningful meal for Passover to a family in need. A gift of $140 will provide a family of 4 with the ingredients they need for a complete kosher-for-Passover seder meal and help bring meals to homebound individuals. Visit bit.ly/JFS_Passover24 to donate.

Join us on May 8 at Hyatt Regency, Colorado Convention Center for the 2024 JFS Executive Luncheon with Martha Stewart. Support JFS in making a greater impact for the greater good. Don't miss this unique opportunity! Visit jewishfamilyservice.org/luncheon for details and registration.

⚠️Closure Notice⚠️ Due to the forecasted inclement weather, all JFS programs, services and locations will be closed on Thursday, March 14. Visit jewishfamilyservice.org/closure for information on how to find additional resources.

You’re the missing ingredient in our recipe for success! Join us May 8, at the Hyatt Regency, Colorado Convention Center for the 2024 JFS Executive Luncheon featuring a moderated conversation with lifestyle guru Martha Stewart! Visit jewishfamilyservice.org/luncheon to learn more.