“A Hand to Hold”: November’s Adoption Awareness Month Campaign
There are almost 700 children in Central Virginia’s foster care system through no fault of their own. When 140 of the children currently in...
“A Hand to Hold” November’s Adoption Awareness Month Campaign
Every November for Adoption Awareness Month, JFS partners with WTVR CBS 6 to present “A Hand to Hold,” a multimedia campaign spotlighting children in...
JFS Connecting Hearts’ Event Connects Fun and Mission
JFS Connecting Hearts’ third annual kick-off event for Adoption Awareness Month returned this year “brew and improved” with a new name and the same...
JFS holds 174th Annual Meeting
By Morgan Goad
After two years of online Annual Meetings and last year’s meeting at our offices, JFS was thrilled to welcome the community to...
JFS has assisted 88 Ukrainian refugees
In the last 12 months, JFS has helped nearly 88 people – families with children, couples, and individuals – flee the war in Ukraine...
JFS at 173: Evolving and Innovating for the Future
By Morgan Goad, Associate Director of Development, Jewish Family Services
The JFS team was thrilled to welcome back our volunteers and friends to celebrate our...
JFS: Transforming lives, strengthening our community
By Dr. Michael Mandel, JFS President &
Wendy Kreuter, JFS CEO
As JFS’ 2023 Fiscal Year comes to a close, it offers us the opportunity to...
Join us to bring Lights of Love for the Holidays
For 4 consecutive years, Lights of Love has spread more and more joy at the holidays, thanks to you!
Again this year, we look forward...
JFS staff is dreaming of Summer!
The days are longer, the weather is getting warmer, and the flowers are blooming! The JFS staff is dreaming of summer – especially the...
Transitions at JFS
By Morgan Goad, Associate Director of Development, Jewish Family Services
A new Fiscal Year at JFS is always a time of transition. We are saying...
