Our JFS office move is underway. We will be moving to two new office spaces over the next two months to accommodate our growing food, counselling and care management services. Our main agency and ALL staff phone numbers and email addresses will remain the same. Tel: 604-257-5151 Fax: 604-257-5148 Email: info@jfsvancouver.ca NEW HEAD OFFICE & JFS MAILING ADDRESS 320-2285 Clark Drive
Thanks to you, we raised over $270,000 for JFS Innovators 2021! To all of our donors and sponsors who made this event a success, we are grateful for your support. This year was unlike any other – virtual, free and inventive. Our Innovators program highlights your valued contributions. We are proud to share that 100% of the donations to
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Thanks to the generosity of community partner, RBC, the first JFS food security van is hitting our local streets.
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Connect. Learn. Thrive. We’re excited to announce the launch of a new program called Thriving Seniors. This innovative program is guided by the input of JFS’s new Seniors Leadership Team and is designed to promote greater equity in wellness through knowledge, connection, and support for seniors in our community. Virtual meetings and workshops take place over
Last night, at our AGM, we shared an exciting announcement. In the spring of 2021, our Food Security program, including our Jewish Food Bank and meal deliveries, will be moving to a new and permanent location at 53 E 3rdAvenue, Vancouver. This initiative has been in the making for the past several years and became a
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In this JFS Client Update document compiled and written by the JFS Client Advisory Committee (CAC), we endeavor to pinpoint the experiences of existing JFS clients and their new challenges and unmet needs during this pandemic based on client feedback and our own discussions. We hope to find a way to help during this unprecedented
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In these difficult times, we are all more subject to depression and anxiety. Group meetings start May 13, 2020.
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This group will be a safe space where parents can share their experiences. Group starts May 20, 2020.
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What We Ask of You Wash your hands immediately upon entering the JFS building or location or your meeting or program. Hand washing, when done properly, continues to be the most effective method of preventing the spread of COVID-19. Scrub your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds If you feel ill with
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Our Commitment to You: JFS staff are being briefed regularly on measures to reduce the risk of infection and we are increasing our efforts to ensure we are following the preventative recommendations outlined by Vancouver Coastal Health We are asking staff members who are feeling ill to stay home from work. We appreciate your patience
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