Mental Health and Wellness
You can now use this system when referring clients to mental health services.
What is Apricot..
The first thing you should do after receiving a donation.
What is... send a thank-you right away..
They link up the programs, they spread the good news, they help folks discover the JFS crews. From pantry to counseling, they help you explore, this team opens hearts and unlocks every door!
What is the Community Engagement Department?
This is where you record your requests when you need volunteers.
What is the Volunteer Request log..
This holiday program in its 18th year, raising funds for emergency client needs throughout the year, relying on generous community partners, and providing gifts for children and older adults.
What is Embrace-A-Family
These are the upcoming supportive groups currently available for clients.
What are the Jewish Women’s Support Group and the LGBTQIA+ Group..
This $360 donation to JFS provides three hours of this service, helping immigrants work toward permanent residency and stability.
What is legal assistance..
This staff member is the one you contact for community drives or other events...
Who is Debbie Michels..
This is the minimum amount of notice you must give before requesting a volunteer.
what are..3 Business days
This initiative raises money for the food pantry, is led by a volunteer committee, and features baskets that are symbolically empty to raise awareness.
What is Centerpieces for Tzedakah
These groups are safe spaces for clients to process the loss of a loved one.
What is the Grief and Loss Group..and Navigating Grief through the Holidays
This annual JFS event brings our community together to celebrate impact, share stories of hope, and raise vital funds that sustain our lifeline of services.
What is.. Good Day JFS
One simple way staff can support community engagement is by sharing these...
What are client or program stories..
These individuals are eligible to receive a free bicycle, helmet, and lock from Turning Wheels for Kids.
Who are children under the age of 18 residing in Santa Clara County whose parents complete the TWFK questionnaire?
This back-to-school drive provides age-appropriate backpacks and supplies plus gift cards to JFS clients, VESL students, and is supported by community partners.
What is... Equipped to Learn
In person sessions at the JFS office are available to clients but we also offer..
What are virtual sessions, phone sessions, home visits, and walk-and-talk sessions at Vasona Park..
This powerful tagline anchors JFS Silicon Valley’s end-of-year annual campaign, calling our community to come together in compassion and ensure every neighbor has support.
What is “Stand with us so no one stands alone”..
When we share our mission and work with the community, it helps bring in..
Volunteers, donors, potential staff members, clients, advocates, board members
This person is responsible for overseeing the volunteer’s work, whether it’s in the office or in the field
Who are..Case/Care Manager or Employee making request
If you’d like to request a Friendly Visitor for a client, these are the two steps you should take.
What are… talk to Lori and fill out a client intake form