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- Supporting & Strengthening the Delaware Community
  
  Counseling & Support Services rooted in Jewish Values
  
  Jewish Family Services of Delaware provides services and programs that assist families through crisis, help children grow stronger, and care for older adults.
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Counseling
- Finding help is the first step in moving forward
  
  Our counseling services support you through life's challenges
  
  Whether you’re struggling with an internal or external issue – you don’t have to face it alone.
  
  JFS provides holistic outpatient counseling services and compassionate professional therapists to help you take charge of your life.
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Older Adults
- Help Mom & Dad maintain their independence
  
  Older Adult Services help adults 50+ live independent, healthy, and active lifestyles
  
  Life doesn’t stop in the golden years – but sometimes it requires a little more assistance.
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Youth
- Helping young adults build a better future
  
  Advocacy programs provide support, education, and purpose for at-risk youths
  
  JFS is committed to helping at-risk youth acquire competencies while fostering the critical thinking and interpersonal skills that support healthy decision-making.
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Families
- Support for families facing challenges and crisis
  
  JFS provides a seamless system of support, helping families and individuals improve stability, navigate transitions, and access needed mental health services.
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Get Involved
- Get involved with JFS in the way that works for you
  
  Your support helps our community grow stronger
  
  Whether you make an online donation or volunteer your time, your support is integral in our success.
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Strengthening individuals, families & the community

Jewish Family Services of Delaware

Strengthening individuals, families & the community

A Network of Support for Everyone in the Family

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JFS 120th Birthday Celebration

April 6, 2019 | 8-11pm
The Gables at Chadds Ford

Thank you for helping JFS reach this milestone! We are delighted and grateful for the overwhelmingly favorable response to our 120th Birthday Celebration. We are truly fortunate to have so much support for our mission.

At this time, our online registration has CLOSED. If you are interested in purchasing one of the final remaining tickets, please call Maddie Driban at 302-478-9411 or email her at mdriban@jfsdelaware.org

If you already RSVP’d but did not receive a confirmation email, please contact Maddie as soon as possible.

COUNSELING

Compassionate counselors offer support through life’s difficult challenges.

OLDER ADULTS

Older adults maintain independent, healthy, and active lifestyles.

Kristina

YOUTH ADVOCACY

At-risk youth build stronger futures with education & advocacy programs.

FAMILY SUPPORT

Family units achieve stability through a variety of support programs.

JFS works very hard to help me and my family.
They take the time to listen to us and see what is really happening.

DONATE ONLINE

Make an easy, tax-deductible contribution to support Jewish Family Services of Delaware.

YOUR DONATION HELPS…

Families and individuals navigate transitions and challenges
Older adults maintain independence with dignity
Youth build skills for a better future, and
Refugees & immigrants adjust to life in America

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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Healing Hearts for Divorcing Parents
March 16 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Caring Group for Widows
March 28 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
JFS 120th Birthday Celebration
April 6 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Caring Group for Widows
April 11 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Healing Hearts for Divorcing Parents
April 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

LATEST NEWS

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Reflections from the Past
2019 marks the 120th anniversary year of...
11 January, 2019
CEO, Basha Recognized as Delaware Today “Women in Business” Honoree
Jewish Family Services of Delaware's CEO...
11 January, 2019
Holiday Helpers Bring Warmth and Joy to JFS Clients
When leaves & temperatures drop and the ...
10 January, 2019

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