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JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF LOS ANGELES

CA · EIN 951691013 · $55.4M rev · operational · www.jfsla.org
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Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles provides direct support services to older adults, survivors of domestic violence, individuals with special needs, and disaster survivors across Los Angeles County. The organization offers a wide range of programs including home-delivered meals, mental health counseling, emergency shelter, transportation, and case management. Services are accessible to all, regardless of background, and are delivered through a network of community centers.

activities · 11

what they do

direct service · 11
  • Assisted Living Waiver Program (ALWP)
    Provides nursing assessments and case management for adults 21 and over in assisted living settings to prevent long-term nursing facility placement and support transitions back to community-based living.
  • Case Management Services Integrated Care & Case Management
    Provides comprehensive case management including needs assessment, service planning, eligibility determination, benefit applications, in-home support coordination, and linkage to transportation and other health and social services across multiple programs.
  • Children and Family Support Services Family Support and Resource Connection
    Delivers educational and supportive services for children and families across developmental stages, including parenting support and family-centered programs.
  • Disaster Case Management and Recovery Support
    Operates a Disaster Case Management Program to support wildfire survivors through personalized recovery planning, emotional support, assistance with FEMA appeals and community grant applications, construction cost analysis, contractor recommendations, and referrals to legal and community resources.
  • Domestic Violence Support Services Domestic & Sexual Violence Crisis Support
    Operates shelters, 24-hour crisis lines, and counseling centers offering free, trauma-informed services in English and Spanish for survivors of domestic violence and their families. Services include emergency housing, individual and group counseling, and referrals to community resources.
  • Operates food pantries, neighborhood dining centers, and home-delivered meal programs to address food insecurity. Services include free groceries, personal care items, nutritious hot and frozen kosher meals for home-bound seniors and people with diverse abilities, and congregate meals with social engagement opportunities.
  • Mental Health Counseling Services Trauma-Informed Counseling for Youth & Families
    Provides individual and group counseling, emotional support, and prevention services for individuals of all ages and backgrounds, including synagogue-based support tailored to the Jewish community and services for new parents and families.
  • Service Center Operations Family Resource Center Operations
    Operates multiple service locations across Los Angeles, including multipurpose centers, family resource centers, food pantries, and comprehensive service centers in areas such as Los Angeles, North Hollywood, Venice, and West Hollywood.
  • Special Needs Support Programs
    Offers comprehensive support and life skills programming for individuals with special needs and their families, including case management, recreational activities, and educational services.
  • Support Services for Older Adults
    Provides comprehensive health and social support for older adults through the Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP) and other initiatives, including case management, nurse assessments, in-home monitoring, transportation, fall prevention, personal care, chore assistance, caregiver relief, emergency response systems, and wellness and social engagement activities.
  • Transportation Services for Seniors and Vulnerable Populations Non-Emergent Medical Appointment Transportation
    Provides round-trip transportation to medical appointments, pharmacies, meal sites, and local senior centers for older adults and others in need.
strategies · 6

how they think

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named programs · 16

what they call their work

Arts & Wellness
Wellness activities, social events, and engagement programs for older adults
Assisted Living Waiver Program (ALWP)
Supports adults in assisted living to avoid long-term nursing facility placement through case management and nursing assessments
Dining Centers
Neighborhood dining centers offering hot meals and social interaction for older adults and people with diverse abilities
Disaster Case Management Program
Supports LA County wildfire survivors with recovery planning, resource connection, FEMA appeals, and construction guidance
Domestic Violence Counseling & Support
Individual and group counseling, crisis hotlines, and community resource connections for survivors
Domestic Violence Shelter
Safe and confidential shelters for survivors of domestic violence and their children
Early Childhood Program
Virtual support community for expecting parents
Food Pantries
Free groceries and personal care items for people experiencing food insecurity
Home-Delivered Meals
Nutritious, hot and frozen kosher meals delivered to home-bound seniors and people with diverse abilities
Individual Counseling
Mental health counseling services for individuals of all ages
Jewish Community Counseling
Synagogue-based counseling tailored to the Jewish community
Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)
Comprehensive case management and health support for frail seniors to prevent nursing home placement
Pregnancy & Postpartum Support
Support for new parents and families in a caring environment
Special Needs Life Skills (HaMercaz & Chaverim)
Supportive services and social activities for individuals with special needs and their families
Survivors of the Holocaust Program
Supportive services and social connection for Holocaust survivors and their families
Transportation
Round-trip rides to medical appointments, pharmacies, meal sites, and senior centers
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • FEMA Partner — Assists clients with FEMA appeals and connects survivors to FEMA programs as part of disaster recovery services.
  • Felicia Mahood Multipurpose Center Partner — Hosts Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles programs including transportation and arts & wellness services.
  • Medi-Cal Government — Target population for the Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP) includes adults who qualify for Medi-Cal.
  • synagogue Partner — Synagogues serve as sites for delivering counseling and support programs tailored to the Jewish community.