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May 01, 2019

Partnership Creates Hope and Opportunity for Adults with Disabilities

Partnership Creates Hope and Opportunity for Adults with Disabilities

ATLANTA, Ga., December 2018, —Jewish Family & Career Services (JF&CS) Atlanta has partnered with Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe in Sandy Springs to provide workforce opportunities for adults through their Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities… Read More

April 24, 2019

Jessica Katz Yonatan Named New Director of Development for JF&CS Atlanta

Jessica Katz Yonatan Named New Director of Development for JF&CS Atlanta

Jewish Family & Career Services (JF&CS) Atlanta named Jessica Katz Yonatan its new director of development. Read More

April 24, 2019

Terri Bonoff Named  New Chief Executive Officer for JF&CS Atlanta

Terri Bonoff Named New Chief Executive Officer for JF&CS Atlanta

Jewish Family & Career Services (JF&CS) is excited to announce that after a nationwide search, it has chosen Terri Bonoff to lead the agency as Chief Executive Officer. Read More

April 18, 2019

Fill Your Table

Fill Your Table

Over the years, the numbers attending our seder had grown to the point that we’d moved out of the dining room into the living room. We’ve had as many as 30 people, which calls for rearranging furniture, lots of cooking and dishes to wash. Read More

March 26, 2019

ARTISTS COLLECTIVE – INDEPENDENCEWORKS

ARTISTS COLLECTIVE – INDEPENDENCEWORKS

On Thursday, December 13, 2018, JF&CS held an introductory meeting for the IndependenceWORKS Artists Collective. Read More

March 20, 2019

Purim:  It takes two… at least!

Purim: It takes two… at least!

This week, we celebrate the holiday of Purim. The festivities are grounded in the book of Esther, in which we read the tale of how the Jews of Persia overcame the villain, Haman, who sought to annihilate them. Read More

March 18, 2019

Teen Dating Safety: Love Shouldn't Hurt

Teen Dating Safety: Love Shouldn't Hurt

In an effort to spotlight the Social Work profession and highlight the contributions made by social workers to the community, March has been named National Social Work Month. As part of this recognition, the Shalom Bayit program of Jewish Family &… Read More

March 12, 2019

The Atlanta Women’s Foundation Awards $500,000 for Workforce Development  Recipients Include DeKalb-based Jewish Family & Career Services

The Atlanta Women’s Foundation Awards $500,000 for Workforce Development Recipients Include DeKalb-based Jewish Family & Career Services

The Atlanta Women’s Foundation (AWF) announces a second year of funding for the Women’s Pathway to Success Program, which awarded a total of $500,000 to ten local nonprofit organizations to providing a critical combination of services needed to move… Read More