The last day of 2010 delivered sunny skies and unseasonably warmer temps. It was a wonderful day to catch our breath and regroup after a busy end to the calendar year. The winter holidays offer various opportunities to celebrate, with so many of us enjoying work and school vacations, family…Read More
Another year filled with warm and generous hearts
People who give will never be poor. ~ Anne Frank Every year we reflect on the value of you, our generous and thoughtful donors, friends and community partners. With your help, so much is possible. As 2010 comes to a close, we would like to thank everyone who opened up…Read More
Refugee services in the news and women’s project warms up JF&CS clients
Many of you read last week the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story "Giving thanks: Newly arrived refugees share an American holiday." The Rai family featured in the article was resettled by JF&CS earlier this year. The reporter did a terrific job revealing the network of government agencies and community partners that work…Read More
Giving Thanks and Giving Back
Giving thanks and giving back are important parts of this time of year. This morning I had a discussion with our staff regarding the challenges we face today and the progress we have made. It was sad to hear that the flow of people turning to JF&CS for the basics of…Read More