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New address... New logo... Same dedication to strengthening lives in times of need...
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 May 2011 bring sunshine to your life and embrace you and your family with happiness, love, and warmth.
On behalf of the JFS Board and Staff, best wishes for a happy New Year,
Michael Schwartz, President of the Board
Beth Schwartz, Executive Director |
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Unless noted, all programs and classes will be held at Jewish Family Service, 8487 Ridge Road, Amberley, OH, 45236
in the Mayerson JCC Building on The Jewish Foundation of Cincinnati campus
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Welcome Jewish BB/BS
Jewish Family Service is proud to welcome Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Cincinnati into our agency. The program is now known as Jewish Big Brothers/Big Sisters.
Working with JFS will enable the program to recruit more people within the Jewish community, provide a wider range of counseling services to clients, and deliver the program more efficiently as the resources of a larger organization are leveraged to lower the average cost per match.
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Stand Against Abuse
Join internationally renowned author educator, and filmmaker Dr. Jackson Katz as he uses irreverant humor to encourage men and women to take a stand against bullying and abuse in the Jewish community.
FREE
7 pm Dessert reception & program
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Wise Temple
8329 Ridge Rd. Amberley
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Caregiver Support
Are you responsible for the care of an elderly or disabled loved one for 24 hours a day or 5 minutes a week?
Find support and learn ways to cope and maintain balance in your life.
FREE
3-4 pm
Thursday, January 13, 2011
(2nd Thursday of each month)
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Adoption Orientation
Join us for a free adoption orientation, offered by the adoption program of Jewish Family Service. We will answer your questions and help you start along your domestic or international adoption journey.
FREE
6:30 pm
Wednesdays, Jan.12 & Feb. 16 Call Angie at 513.489.1616 to register Learn more
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Adoption Programs
Creating your Family Story
Adoptive parents and their children, ages 4-6, are invited to attend this
3- session program to stimulate communication about each child's unique adoption story. Thursdays, Feb. 10,17,24. $45/ 3 classes.
Adopted Tweens:
You're not Alone
Tweens, ages 10-12 are invited to join their peers in a group setting to explore their thoughts, feelings, and questions. Thursdays, Jan. 20, 27 & Feb. 3. $45/ 3 classes.Learn more
Call Patty at 513.489.1616 to register
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Black in a White World
Kevin Hofmann, author of "Growing up Black in White," will offer his unique perspective and share his personal story of growing up as a mixed-race child adopted by a Caucasian family at the height of the civil rights movement.
6-9:30 pm
Tuesday, February 22
$15/person, $20/couple
Call Patty at 513.489.1616 to register
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| From Strength to Strength: A Circle of Donors |
 Created to recognize, with gratitude, the heartfelt commitment and support of special Friends of Jewish Family Service
The following names are 2010 supporters as of December 23, 1010 |
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Visionary $5,400+
Anonymous
Bernard and Pamela Barbash Family
Foundation
Jeff and Susan Harris
Lynne and Robert Kanter
Andrea Lerner Levenson & Family
Patron $3,600 - $5,399
Nathan and Marcie Bachrach &
Family
Jacqueline Mervis Mack Philanthropic
Fund
Leah and Dr. Gary Smith Family
Foundation
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Benefactor $1,800 - $3,599
Anonymous(2)
Bruce and Kitzi Baker
Gary and Linda Greenberg
Mary and Peter Levin
Steve and Beatrice Rosedale
Michael Schwartz and Maria Palermo
Lisa Selzer
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Sustainer $1,000 - $1,799
Anonymous (2)
William and Patricia Aronstein
Norman and Hilda Blatt
Adrianne and Richard Freiberg
Louis and Beth Guttman
Paul Heiman
Sam and Susan Knobler
Charlotte and Robert Lanzit
Barbara and Philip Lichtenstein
Susan Marcus and William Goldberg
Carl Morgenstern
Beth Schwartz and Gene Smiley
Joanne and Richard Schwartz
Susan Shorr and Denny Mitman
Jonathan and Elizabeth Wolf
Marilyn and Thomas Zemboch
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Older Adult Services receives funds administered by Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio.
Social services for Nazi victims have been supported by a grant from the
Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany |
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