JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF THE CINCINNATI AREA
Strengthening Lives in Times of Need
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Aging and Caregiver Services
By helping older adults age with dignity and maintain their
independence, Jewish Family Service’s experienced professionals strengthen the lives of older adults and the lives of their families
• Center for Holocaust Survivors: Jewish Family Service provides Holocaust survivors with case management; home visits; restitution assistance; counseling and referral; social therapeutic activities; free hearing tests; and safety/adaptive equipment.
• AgeWell, a one-call connection to community resources
• Care Solutions for Aging Parents
• CareLink private pay geriatric care management practice responsible for assessing, managing, and overseeing the total care needed to live well and thrive
• Care Management
• Supportive Counseling for families
• Center for Russian Speakers- Just as Jewish Family Service helped more than 2,000 emigrants from the Former Soviet Union navigate the challenges of resettlement two decades prior when they emigrated, its newly-established Russian Speakers Senior Center helps this population navigate the challenges of aging, connecting them to their peers and the Jewish social service community.
Adoption Connection
Adoption Connection
When helping to build a family (regardless of age, number of
children, or marital status), the Adoption Connection program of
Jewish Family Service strengthens lives by providing experienced
and respectful guidance.
• Ohio-licensed private adoption agency
• Domestic and international adoption services
• Home study assessments as required by Ohio law
• Pre-adoptive and post-adoptive counseling
• Celebrate Adoption support group for adoptive families
Education & Mentoring
The Jewish Family Service Education and Mentoring program enriches lives by providing interactive learning opportunities for all, and supportive direct services for to help youth grow to be successful adults.
• Bigs & Littles Youth Mentoring promotes the healthy development of youth ages 9-12 by matching them 1:1 with positive adult role models who guide them in developing social-emotional skills necessary to succeed in school and life.
• Mental Wellness Education
• Relationship violence prevention programs
Vital Services
When families or individuals are in crisis, they can count on Jewish Family Service Barbash Vital Support Center to strengthen their lives by providing assistance with medical or utility bills, and case management to support their efforts to attain self sufficiency, socio-psychotherapy activities, and food from our Heldman Family Food Pantry .
• Jewish Family Service Food Pantry
• Cincinnati Pesach Delivery Project
• Jewish Mental Health Case Management
• Counseling and psychotherapy
Where we work
Affiliations & memberships
Association of Jewish Family and Children's Agencies (AJFCA) 1973
National Council on Aging 1999
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Operations
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JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF THE CINCINNATI AREA
Board of directorsas of 09/12/2022
Larry Juran
ANDREA LEVENSON YOUNG
MARK MILLER
SUSAN LERNER SHORR
MAX YAMSON
LARRY JURAN
DAN RAPP
MARCUS SASKIN
MELANIE BLUMENTAL
AMY DIAMOND
STEVE MOMBACH
LEV ORLOV
CHRIS OWENS
NINA PAUL
DAVID SCHIMBERG
SCOTT M SLOVIN
PAUL SPITZ
TOM SMITH
MICHAEL SUTTER
NANCY STEINBERG WARREN
SHEPARD ENGLANDER
Jewish Federation
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Jewish Federation
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