A Thanksgiving Meal for All
Every year JFCS prepares Thanksgiving baskets for our most vulnerable clients. This year, 258 individuals from 85 families will enjoy a Thanksgiving meal with their loved ones. How do we make it happen? […]
MOSAIC 2022 Nominations are Open
The Jewish value of Kavod guides us to respect the undeniable humanity of each person. Over the past 100 years, JFCS has done just that – provide comprehensive social services to all in Greater Louisville […]
JFCS Navigate and Wells Fargo reimagine technical assistance for entrepreneurs
If you’re an entrepreneur who doesn’t know much about human resources, e-commerce or accounting, what do you do? How do you keep it from limiting your business growth? Entrepreneurs can’t […]
Celebrating Another Year of Expanding Possibilities
Over the course of the past year, many of our clients went through a career transition, became the full-time caregiver of a loved one or began experiencing anxiety and stress unlike […]
Service in Action with the Marjorie & Robert Kohn Pledge 13 Program
Earlier in 2021, JFCS relaunched the Marjorie & Robert Kohn Pledge 13 Program. Through the program, JFCS offers bar and bat mitzvah students an opportunity to participate in meaningful service […]
JFCS Feeding Families Food Drive 2021 a Huge Success!
Thanks to you – our generous donors and community partners – JFCS is excited to announce that our 2021 Feeding Families Food Drive was a huge success! From Rosh Hashanah […]
JFCS Announces New Board of Directors Members
Jewish Family & Career Services is excited to announce the appointment of new board members Carly Geer Mason and Judge Derwin Webb. Carly Geer Mason is a Louisville native whose […]
JFCS Names David L. Finke, Ph.D. as Chief Executive Officer
Jewish Family & Career Services is pleased to share the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer, David L. Finke, Ph.D., following an exhaustive national and local search. Finke will […]
JFCS Feeding Families Food Drive 2021
Jewish Family & Career Services is excited to announce our annual Feeding Families Food Drive is back in 2021! From Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur, we ask that members of […]
Shabbos Friends is back again!
Earlier this month, Jewish Family & Career Services welcomed back volunteers of the JFCS Doris L. & Theodore B. Meyers Shabbos Friends Program. The volunteers each visited Louisville-area senior living […]
Executive Leadership Update from JFCS
Jewish Family & Career Services is pleased to share the appointment of Interim CEO, James Rose, following Deb Frockt’s departure at the end of May 2021. James’ for-profit experience includes […]
No-Contact Food Drives in June
As our community returns to a sense of normalcy, JFCS continues to see consistency in the number of people still experiencing food insecurity. In May alone, over 260 individuals and […]
MOSAIC 2021: Possibilities, Expanded!
A week has passed since MOSAIC 2021, and we are still honored and humbled by the generous contributions made by our sponsors and community supporters, like you. Our annual awards […]
Celebrating Successes of Refugees & Immigrants – A MOSAIC Tradition
JFCS has been proud to host the presentation of the Jeff and Phyllis Osbourn Scholarship at our annual MOSAIC dinner. Because MOSAIC 2021 is in a virtual format, the award […]
MOSAIC Award Recipient – Neeli Bendapudi
Jewish Family & Career Services is proud to honor our MOSAIC Award recipients. These five individuals who call Louisville home have made significant contributions in their professions and our community. To date, […]
MOSAIC Award Recipient – Kaveh Zamanian
Jewish Family & Career Services is proud to honor our MOSAIC Award recipients. These five individuals who call Louisville home have made significant contributions in their professions and our community. To date, […]