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JFS is Helping Older Adults Thrive

As we age, many of us will face new challenges that impact our health, our mobility, and our happiness....

The Center for Jewish Care: Serving, Supporting, and Engaging San Diego’s Jewish Community

Going behind-the-scenes with Senior Director Carole Yellen.

Highlights from the 2022 Annual Board Meeting

This year’s annual meeting honored community leaders and team members who exemplify JFS’s core values.

Safe Parking Provides More Than a Safe Place to Sleep

Jewish Family Service’s Safe Parking Program provides a safe place to sleep, access to supportive services, and a dignified...

Meeting the Complex Health Needs of Aging Adults

JFS is focusing on higher nutritional standards that sustain and complement the complex health needs of aging adults.

Life Lessons from Holocaust Survivors

Life Lessons is a compilation of interviews with Holocaust Survivors and features intimate stories, photos, and words of advice....

Online Positive Parenting Classes Support Families During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Positive Parenting Program helps families across San Diego learn how to have a happy home life during COVID-19.

Family of JFS Volunteers Reflect on Giving Back During COVID-19

“An Important Time to Express Our Humanity.” Even though volunteering is different during COVID-19, the Jarvis family has discovered...

Caring for Our Community During COVID-19: The JFS Program That’s Expanded Home-Delivered Meals for Older Adults

As San Diego starts to reopen, COVID-19 remains a serious health risk for seniors. That's where Project 19 comes...

Keeping Older Adults Active During the COVID-19 Crisis

On March 19,  Aviva from our Balboa Ave Older Adult Center recorded a chair exercise routine for her participants...

Creating a Dementia-Friendly San Diego One Blog Post At a Time

Out & About volunteer Katherine Wiggins shares her experiences and insights as she creates a dementia-friendly community

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