Last week, the Pittsburgh Business Times announced the winners of their annual list of the Best Places to Work in Western Pennsylvania. For the 10th consecutive year, Jewish Family & Children's Service was named on that list. We are honored to be named among those selected for the award! Additionally, JF&CS…Read More
A personal message from Aryeh Sherman, JF&CS President & CEO
Dear JF&CS Supporters, Volunteers and Friends, It has been more than 16 years since I started working at Jewish Family & Children's Service and more than 40 years since I began my career in the field of human services. Though there is still much work to be done--andno person can ever…Read More
AgeWell Rides senior transportation program celebrates one year!
When it's time for a senior to stop driving, there is often a sense of sadness and a loss of independence. Without reliable transportation, simple errands and activities can become major challenges to an older adult who wishes to remain active and independent. At JF&CS, we recognized the need for…Read More
Help a senior safely get to an appointment, grocery shop and stay connected in our community
We've been spreading the word recently about AgeWell Rides, a new volunteer transportation service offered by AgeWell Pittsburgh through JF&CS, and we're gaining momentum in the community! AgeWell Rides matches local volunteer drivers with seniors who do not or cannot drive and need reliable transportation to go to medical appointments,…Read More