Supporting Families & Seniors. Alleviating Hunger. Improving Mental Health.
At JFS, we believe that small moments can lead to meaningful connections — and the work of our Older Adult Services team through NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Community) is a shining example of that belief in action. NORC events are designed to bring people together and foster a sense of community. At a recent NORC … Continued
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced cuts to The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), which provides monthly food allocations to food pantries nationwide, including the Harvey Kornblum Jewish Food Pantry. JFS was recently notified that our USDA food delivery for this month will be reduced by one-third. This means a loss of 20,000 … Continued
Give STL Day is less than a month away! On Wednesday, May 8, you have the opportunity to uplift lives and strengthen our community. By supporting JFS, you help provide essential resources to individuals and families across St. Louis — regardless of age, background, or income. Whether it’s mental health counseling, support for older adults, … Continued
Wish your friends and loved ones a happy Hanukkah with a personalized JFS Hanukkah greeting card! Each card will support the continuing needs of families and individuals in St. Louis. Place your order here:
If you’re 70.5 or older, you have a fantastic opportunity to turn your required IRA distribution into a meaningful contribution to JFS while enjoying potential tax benefits! With an IRA charitable rollover, you can donate up to $105,000 annually directly from your IRA, helping to satisfy your required minimum distribution (RMD). This not only supports … Continued
Your browser does not support the video tag. Earl Kessler and Al Siwak, the founders of Pallet Partners, who have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars over the past 25 years to benefit children, families, and seniors who have experienced food insecurity were honored at NOURISH: A Party for the Pantry benefiting the Harvey Kornblum … Continued
Introducing the Eternal Light Society! JFS’s Eternal Light Society members have made a future financial commitment to support JFS’s mission for years to come. To be recognized in the Eternal Light Society, simply name Jewish Family Services of St. Louis as a beneficiary in your will, trust, insurance policy, donor advised fund, or foundation, and … Continued
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