jewish connections

Be a part of the San Diego Jewish community. From support for a single parent, mentoring programs, older adult centers, social programs for a individuals with a mental illness—Jewish Family Service offers many program to connect you and your family to the San Diego Jewish community.

Programs and Services

Bikkur Holim—Friendly Visitor Program - Friendly volunteers bring joy, conversation, community connection, and friendship to isolated Jewish older adults and homebound/ill individuals. 

Hebrew Free Loans - We offer several interest-free loans for small business and personal needs to members of the San Diego Jewish Community.

Jewish BIGPals - Jewish volunteer mentors serve as role models and friends to Jewish children from single parent and non-traditional families.

Jewish Employment Network (JEN) - The Jewish Employment Network supports our clients in their job search and helps connect Jewish community members with employers.

Jewish Healing Center - The Jewish Healing Center provides resources for the spiritual well-being of the Jewish community, including chaplaincy services.

Jewish Response to Breast Cancer - We connect Jewish women facing breast cancer with local Jewish community organizations and provide essential support services.

Russian Jewish Community Services - We bring Jewish communal events and programs to the Russian Jewish community to help connect them to their heritage and Jewish traditions.

Serving Older Holocaust Survivors - We are dedicated to ensuring our community’s Holocaust survivors spend their older adult years living in safe, supportive, and healthy environments.

Stars of David - An information and support network for Jewish and interfaith adoptive families provided through our Adoption Alliance program.

Supporting Jewish Single Parents - By providing support, advocacy, and social activities, we’re dedicated to ensuring Jewish single parents and their families stay connected to the Jewish community.

Youth Assessment & Development - We place specially trained child therapists within Jewish preschools to provide support to children, parent, and teachers and early intervention when needed.