Category: JFCS Monthly Newsletters

JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry: Nourishing Community for 25 Years 25 years ago, with the support from the Jewish Healthcare Foundation, the Kosher SuperPantry began with a few shelves and a big mission: no one in our community should go hungry. Today, the JFCS Squirrel Hill Food Pantry serves over 1,000 households every…Read More

JFCS Rapid Response Protects Unaccompanied Children Over Labor Day weekend, the JFCS Immigration Legal Services team and ACLU Pennsylvania worked tirelessly to protect Guatemalan children in the region from immediate deportation. A national judicial ruling now bars the deportation of these unaccompanied minors from Guatemala for 14 days. These children are survivors of unimaginable trauma and…Read More

Thank You For Helping Us Feed Our Neighbors We are incredibly grateful to everyone who donated yesterday during Critical Needs Day. Every dollar raised is more than a donation, it’s a lifeline to nourishment and stability for our community.   With your generosity, we raised $9,698 and will be able to provide 29,094…Read More

Empowered & Equipped: Career Services in Action JFCS staff and participants gathered together to celebrate another successful cohort of the Immigrant Workforce Program. This free program is designed to equip immigrants with knowledge and skills for their journey toward employment in the United States. For 16 sessions over two months, participants learned about…Read More