2012

Timelines: JFCS Timeline

Launched collaboration with Quest Therapeutic Camps to offer summer behavioral management learning experiences to all school grade children with moderate to mild behavioral, emotional or social difficulties. An after school program is also offered.

Language Link (fee for service), a collaboration with JF&CS, Northern Area Multi-Service Center (NAMS) and the Center for Hearing and Deaf Services (HDS), provides trained interpreters for immigrants and refugees who will assist them in obtaining the specialized services needed to help them become self-sufficient community members in our region.

WorkAble, funded by the United Way, expands Career Development Center services to additional sites in North and South Hills through collaborations with South Hills Interfaith Ministry and North Hills Community Outreach.

JF&CS 75th Anniversary is celebrated with a year of special events that culminated with the Lifecycles & Laughtracks fundraiser, a gala to celebrate 75 years of JF&CS with five-time Emmy Award winner Alan Zweibel, renowned writer of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and the original “Saturday Night Live.”