Jewish Family Service of New Haven, CT

The mission of JFS is to meet the social service needs of Greater New Haven County and Connecticut in accordance with basic jewish values and precepts. All of the agency's programs and services are available to members of the general community without regard to sectarian preference. Through an integrated program of social services, JFS responds to changing personal and environmental conditions that affect productive individual, family and community functioning.

Description:
We are a non-profit social service agency which provides services and programs to help improve the quality of life for you and your family. Our services include Infant & International Adoption; Yes 2 Kids Adoption of Older Children; Specialized Foster Care (Therapeutic and Medically Complex; Permanency Placement Service Program; Elderly Services; Counseling & Mental Health; Holocaust Survivor Program; Empowering People for Success Program; Supplemental, Holiday and Emergency Food Program; Shabbat Food Program; Volunteer Program and Opportunities; Children's Respite Program.

History:
Since 1881, JFS of New Haven, has offered quality programs and services to the local community and throughout Connecticut.

Contact people:

Alice Raim, Volunteer Coordinator, (phone), (email) Sandy Hagan, Communications Coordinator, (phone), (email)

Address:

1440 Whalley Avenue New Haven, CT 06515 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.jfsnh.org

Directions:

Nearest Bus Stop: Whalley Avenue, 100 ft. minute walk

Last updated on February 12, 2009