Volunteer Spotlight: Molly Bayer
Molly Bayer is helping older adults stay connected through the COVID-19 pandemic.
5 Ways to Help Older Friends and Family Feel Connected During COVID-19
Connecting with older adults in the community is more important than ever during COVID-19. Here’s how you can reach out to aging loved ones and neighbors.
Meeting the Need: Our Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
While keeping health and safety our top priority, we quickly mobilized to transform our services to meet the emerging needs of the community during the pandemic. Jewish Family Service has not only been providing vital services to our clients but to individuals and families throughout Colorado in response to COVID-19.
Emergency Lunchbox Express: Feeding Hungry Kids
To respond to the large number of children who cannot access existing school-based lunch sites, we launched our Emergency Lunchbox Express program.
Summer 2020 Family Matters
2020 issue of Family Matters features a new design, learn more about how we are responding to the increased demand for services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Welcome our Newest Therapist: Matthew Newbury
Along with the other therapists, Matthew Newbury, LCSW, our newest member of the JFS Mental Health Specialists team, quickly shifted his practice to teletherapy.
How to Find Counseling for Kids During a Global Pandemic
Global pandemics are hard on everyone – especially our youth. If your child is struggling, you have options. Here are a few tips to get started with counseling.
Volunteer Spearheads Successful Tech to Connect Program
Sue Mackey, a Boulder JFS volunteer, recently started a wonderful program to help connect local isolated older adults with their families.
5 Benefits of Using Teletherapy for Mental Health Counseling
Mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and stress can have an adverse impact on mental health, especially in times of widespread isolation and uncertainty.
Staying Connected to Older Adults During the Pandemic
Learn more about how we're helping older adults like Bernice stay connected, safe, and healthy during Older Americans Month.
Local Teacher Delivers Lesson in Kindness
Ann Deyarmond is helping students meet one of their most basic needs while the school is closed. She comes to the Weinberg Food Pantry up to three times a week.
You Can Count on JFS
Read a heartfelt email our employment program coordinator received from a client two years after she last worked with her.
Passover Celebrations in the Time of Social Distancing
Typically, at this time of year, our volunteer para-chaplains and other local leaders would be hosting Passover Seders in nine senior communities in the Boulder area.
National Volunteer Week: Honoring Our Extraordinary Community’s Response to COVID-19 Crisis
For National Volunteer Week, Jewish Family Service of Colorado thanks its extraordinary volunteers - old and new - who have stepped up to help with our COVID-19 response.
Caring for Our Community During the COVID-19 Crisis
Thank you to our staff who is working tirelessly and in creative ways to serve the community through a variety of services. Below are a few highlights of our COVID-19 response.
How You Can Help JFS During COVID-19 Crisis
During this COVID-19 crisis and time of uncertainty, our community needs your support to meet the increasing demand for our services. There are several ways you can help Jewish Family Service of Colorado.
A Successful Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month
More than 1,000 people participated in 11 events at synagogues and other local Jewish organizations in Denver and Boulder.
Coronavirus Information
The health and safety of Jewish Family Service staff, clients, volunteers, and visitors to our agency is our highest priority.
JFS KidSuccess: Addressing Trauma in Children and Adolescents
Learn how Jewish Family Service KidSuccess school-based therapists address trauma in children and adolescents.
Client Spotlight: Jewish Family Service in a Class by Itself
We love to hear from clients who have been impacted by the care they have received. One of those clients is John, who shares his experience and gratitude.
