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December, 2011

 

Hanukkah  

May love, happiness and peace shine a bright light
on you and your family.

  

The Board and Staff of
Jewish Family Service

Annual
Friends Campaign

 Donate to Strengthen Lives
Bedbugs infested the home of 5 children and their mother who was separated from their father.
 
A hospital stay caused a middle-aged man to lose 3 weeks pay - money he desperately needed for rent. 
  
A young mother needed to safely leave an abusive relationship with her son.
 
Jewish Family Service is their safety net.  Please Donate Now to our annual campaign to help JFS strengthen lives in times of need.

Rockwern Food pantry 12-13-11
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you to the Rockwern Academy 6th grade class for collecting and stocking 50 boxes of health and beauty supplies donated to Jewish Family Service Food Pantry.

 

 

Adoption Orientations

 

Adoption Connection Cincinnati
 
 

Join the Adoption program of Jewish Family Service for free adoption orientations.  We will answer your questions and help you start along your domestic or international adopton journey. Learn more.

 

6:30 pm Wed Dec. 21 and Jan. 18
FREE
Register 513.489.1616 
 

 

Gifts light up holidays for families in need

gifts for families in need 2011

94 children, whose families are struggling financially, will better enjoy the holidays thanks to the generosity of Jewish Family Service friends and staff who supported the Snowflake and Dreidel Gift project. Learn more

Save the Date
Donald Meichenbaum 
 

Donald Meichenbaum, PhD
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
 

Save the date for Ways to Bolster Resilience in Adults and Children with Donald Meichenbaum, a founder of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Learn to help resolve a traumataic event successully. 6CEUs. Learn more

 

Meijer promotion
at 2 locations for JFS

  meijer food pantry card
Purchase a Food Pantry donation card at the Meijer stores at Marburg or Fields Ertel now through January 7, 2012 and Meijer will give the gift cards to Jewish Family Service Food Pantry. Meijer is also matching donations to food pantries nationwide up to $100,000. 
Aging Parent?
Caregiver support 

Are you concerned about an aging parent, spouse or any older adult? (Aging Concerns Checklist) We can help and give you peace of mind with our Elderly Care Solutions.

Call Jewish Family Service...
Your Experts in Aging. 
 
Learn more.

For information, call 513.469.1188  

Celebrate with a Mitzvah!!
Centerpiece for Tzedakah  

Help families in need as you decorate your next celebration with these beautiful custom-decorated baskets. Rental fees ensure that food and personal care items will be available to those in need through Jewish Family Service Food Pantry.

Call Sandee at 513.766.3352 or
Learn more

You can help JFS strengthen lives in times of need 

  
Donate to Strengthen Lives

 

Do you have a special occasion that you need a gift for? Trying to buy something for the person who has everything?

 

Make a tribute donation to Jewish Family Service!  Learn more about all online donation opportunities 

 

 
 Donate a Car for JFS

  

Kroger for JFS

  

Shop as usual at Kroger with a JFS Gift Card and 4% of all money paid will come back to Jewish Family Service. Learn more.

 

 

 

 

 

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Fulfill the promise so future generations will say of us, "The world is a better place because, for a brief time, they lived in it."

Create a Legacy or contact Beth Schwartz at 513.469.1188 or bschwartz@jfscinti.org.

 

  

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Jewish Federation of Cincinnati    United Way of Greater Cincinnati    Council on Aging    Claims Conference  AJFCA logo

 

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