Jewish Family Services
Jewish Family Services (JFS) is fully committed to building a stronger, healthier Charlotte. By providing exceptional support and guidance and by engaging, connecting and healing, JFS is able to strengthen and empower individuals and families of all ages, faiths, genders and income levels.
Emotional Health & Well-being
Jewish Family Services has a tradition of providing compassionate, high quality, confidential counseling for individuals, groups and families, regardless of race, religion or sexual orientation.
Community Programs & Education
Senior Engagement
Jewish Family Services seeks to maintain the independence and dignity of senior adults, while keeping them connected to Jewish traditions and the community.
Crisis Response & Assistance
Working directly with individuals and families who are facing obstacles, Jewish Family Services empowers people to identify and overcome their barriers to self-sufficiency.
Ways to Give
The generosity of our community makes it possible for Jewish Family Services
to meet the growing needs of those who seek our help.
General
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Food
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Israeli War Community Support
In an effort to respond to the emotional challenges of our community, JFS is offering individual support. Everyone copes differently. If you’re struggling with the emotional impacts, or if this has triggered previous trauma, JFS has licensed therapists to consult with you.
For more information or to request services contact JFS at 704-364-6594 or email info@jfscharlotte.org
Latest News
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Recent Study Highlights American Jewish Poverty
Charlotte Jewish News, February 2025 By Howard Olshansky, JFS Executive Director A recent study conducted by the Tulane University Grant Center for the American Jewish Experience, in collaboration with Rosov Consulting, highlights that a significant portion of the...
Building Stronger Futures: Prevention Strategies for Teen Dating Violence
Charlotte Jewish News, February 2025 By Rachel Green, MSW, LCSW, JFS Director of Programs and Services As a community, we all have dreams for our children and the young people in our lives. We envision them growing up to be kind, confident, and successful— finding...
Calendar
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Mar
Parade and post-show Reception
Join the Jewish community in attending the Tony Award winning show, Parade, followed by a reception hosted by the Shalom...
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30
Mar
Teen Talk Advisor Training
Teen Talk is a FREE app teens can download to seek support from trained Teen Advisors. Teens can download the...
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1
Apr
Caregiver Thrive Learn Connect (TLC)
Join JFS, with master-level TLC facilitator training, for a 6 week workshop series for those caring for a loved one...
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6
Apr
Teen Talk Advisor Training
Teen Talk is a FREE app teens can download to seek support from trained Teen Advisors. Teens can download the...
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9
Apr
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