Mission Statement & Values

JFS Mission: Jewish Family Services strengthens and empowers individuals and families through professional counseling, programs and services inspired by Jewish values.

JFS Vision: Jewish Family Services will be recognized within the community as the preferred social services resource center and provider of high-quality professional services, enabling our clients to adapt to change, cope with challenge and lead fulfilled lives.

Key Values:

• Proactively responding to the evolving needs of our community.
• Treating all people with dignity, respect and compassion in a warm, nurturing environment where everyone is accepted and feels welcome.
• Fostering independence by providing the resources to help others help themselves.
• Maintaining the highest levels of integrity and accountability by adhering to the ethical standards of our profession.
• Valuing the contributions and ideas of volunteers, staff and donors.
• Respecting the privacy of all who turn to JFS in times of need.