JFS Program Grants


Examples of programs that can take place with donor support include:

  • Support groups for children with siblings with special needs.

  • Jewish Employment Transition Services (JETS) to assist community members in job crisis.

  • Supporting specialized training for clinicians to expand their skills, on any topic from infant development to geriatrics.

  • Feeding the hungry – many local families and elderly citizens rely on our kosher food pantry.

  • Helping a disabled adult to afford specialty transportation.

  • Enabling families with an autistic child to access respite care.

  • Funding programming for former refugees who still need help adjusting to life in the United States.

  • Helping frail elderly to benefit from a special fund that helps pay for prescriptions they cannot afford.

  • DESIGN-a-MITZVAH: Contact us to talk about opportunities for giving that interest you.

To make a donation directly to JFS, send a check to Jewish Family Services, 333 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite A, West Hartford, CT 06117 or call us at 860-236-1927 to make a donation with your credit card.

Please let us know if you would like to make your gift In Memory of or In Honor of someone special to you.


 
The Teen Leadership Group from Yachad, which funded two JFS programs in 2009.

The Teen Leadership Group from Yachad,
which funded two JFS programs in 2009




The RBC Corporation made a generous donation to our JETS program in October 2009.

RBC Wealth Management made a generous donation to
our JETS program in October 2009