We hope you'll join us for the Pittsburgh celebration of World Refugee Day! The exciting, family-friendly event is free and open to the public from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Friday, June 20th in Market Square. JF&CS, Northern Area Multi-Service Center (NAMS), Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council (GPLC), AJAPO (Acculturation…Read More
Category: Immigration Services
Honoring our social workers during National Social Work Appreciation Month
The month of March is National Social Work Appreciation Month, and as part of this month of appreciation for social workers everywhere, Jewish Family & Children's Service would like to recognize the outstanding and tireless work of our social workers and professional staff. Together, we are able to impact more…Read More
JF&CS honored for providing outstanding refugee and immigration services
This past Sunday, JF&CS was recognized by the Somali Bantu Community Association of Pittsburgh for helping their community through our refugee and immigration departments. Aweys Mwaliya, president of the Somali Bantu Communication Association of Pittsburgh, presented Leslie Aizenman, JF&CS director of refugee and immigrant services, with a Certificate of Appreciation…Read More
More than 8,000 lives changed in 2013
At the end of every year we take time to reflect on the accomplishments of our agency, the work ahead of us and most importantly, the value of our generous and thoughtful donors, friends, funders, volunteers and community partners. With your help and support, so much of the work we…Read More