CITYSPEAKS: FINDING HOME WITH JFCS PITTSBURGH By Clare Drobot (Director of New Play Development) & Cori Thomas (Playwright of Citizens Market) City Theatre, located on Pittsburgh’s South Side is currently producing the world premiere of Cori Thomas’ play Citizens Marketdirected by Reginald L. Douglas. The play follows five workers in a small…Read More
Category: Immigration Services
JFCS immigration attorney Joyce Ramirez honored
Last November, Joyce Ramirez, an immigration attorney in our Immigrant Legal Services department, was chosen by the Allegheny County Bar Association (ACBA) to receive the 2017 Edward G. O'Connor Fellows Award. This honor is bestowed annually on an outstanding public service attorney who "demonstrates commitment to charitable, professional and public service…Read More
AmeriCorps members bring welcome skills to JF&CS

At Jewish Family & Children's Service, we are fortunate to be able to secure the assistance and talent of many young adults through the AmeriCorps program. AmeriCorps personnel work at JFCS in several of our departments, and offer invaluable skills. Justin is an AmeriCorps volunteer who came to JFCS last…Read More
You can help change the lives of refugees and immigrants in our region

We wish to thank so many of you for your generous offers to help new refugees coming to our country and region. Jewish Family & Children's Service has been resettling refugees and supporting immigrants for decades in the Greater Pittsburgh area. Now more than ever, your support is vitally important.…Read More