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JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICE

AZ · EIN 860096781 · $39.2M rev · operational · www.jfcsaz.org
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Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) provides behavioral health, healthcare, and social services to individuals and families of all ages, faiths, and backgrounds. Operating in Maricopa County, Arizona, JFCS offers programs ranging from mental health counseling and primary medical care to child and family support and senior services.

activities · 40

what they do

direct service · 37
  • Adoption and Immigrant Resettlement Services
    Provides leadership in adoption services, including for Native American children, and has played a major role in resettling Russian Jewish immigrants in the Greater Phoenix area.
  • Behavioral Health Services
    Provides comprehensive behavioral care including psychiatric care, medication management, individual and group therapy, play therapy, substance abuse treatment, mental health assessments, and trauma-informed services for children and adults. Offers clinical care and support to low-income older adults and individuals with serious mental illness.
  • Behavioral Health Services
    Provides comprehensive behavioral care including psychiatric care, medication management, individual and group therapy, play therapy, substance abuse treatment, mental health assessments, and trauma-informed services for children and adults. Offers clinical care and support to low-income older adults through specialized behavioral health programs.
  • Behavioral Health Services
    Provides comprehensive behavioral care services including psychiatric care, medication management, individual and group therapy, play therapy, substance abuse treatment, mental health assessment and treatment, early childhood trauma services, and child crisis intervention. These services are offered to individuals of all ages, faiths, and backgrounds, including specialized programs for children, adults, and adults with serious mental illness, and low-income older adults.
  • Behavioral Health Services
    Provides a range of behavioral care services including psychiatric care, medication management, individual and group therapy, play therapy, substance abuse treatment, mental health assessment, and early childhood trauma services. These services are offered to children, adults, and older adults, including those with serious mental illness, and are available through integrated healthcare centers and virtual care options.
  • Offers child welfare services, early childhood trauma support, child crisis intervention, domestic violence assistance, and foster care programs. Includes workforce readiness and high school equivalency programs for teens in foster care through the Real World Job Development program.
  • Delivers child welfare services including early childhood trauma support, child crisis intervention, domestic violence assistance, foster care support, and prevention programs. Pioneered efforts in child sexual abuse prevention and adoption services, including for Native American children.
  • Delivers services to children and families, including child welfare services, adoption services (including for Native American children), child crisis intervention, domestic violence support, and foster care programs. The organization also supports foster care youth with job development and high school equivalency programs.
  • Provides child welfare services, adoption services (including for Native American children), and support for foster care youth through programs like Real World Job Development. This includes services for children and families, and efforts to combat child sexual abuse.
  • Crisis Intervention and Support Jewish Community Support Services
    Launches programs like Helping Hands to provide temporary financial assistance to families in crisis, offers domestic violence support, and coordinates annual trauma and crisis trainings and on-the-ground crisis support to Jewish organizations in Maricopa County through the Jewish Community and Response Team (JCRT).
  • Financial and Crisis Assistance Programs Jewish Community Support Services
    Offers temporary financial assistance to families in crisis through the award-winning Helping Hands program and provides on-the-ground crisis support and trauma trainings to Jewish organizations via the Jewish Community and Response Team (JCRT).
  • Financial and Crisis Assistance Programs Emergency Rental Assistance & Prevention
    Offers temporary financial assistance to families in crisis through the award-winning Helping Hands program and provides life-changing support to thousands across Maricopa County.
  • Food Security & Basic Needs Assistance Emergency Supply Distribution
    Distributes meal kits to individuals and families facing food insecurity and provides cleaning products, personal care items, school supplies, and art supplies based on need through the Just 3 Things Pantry.
  • Food Security & Basic Needs Support Emergency Supply Distribution
    Distributes meal kits to individuals and families facing food insecurity and provides cleaning products, personal care items, school supplies, and art materials through the Just 3 Things Pantry based on client need.
  • Food Security and Basic Essentials Distribution Emergency Supply Distribution
    Distributes meal kits to individuals and families facing food insecurity and provides cleaning products, personal care items, and school and art supplies to clients based on need through the Just 3 Things Pantry.
  • Food and Basic Essentials Distribution Emergency Supply Distribution
    Distributes meal kits to individuals and families facing food insecurity through the Food Security & Basic Essentials program, and provides cleaning products, personal care items, and school and art supplies through the Just 3 Things Pantry.
  • Hospital Chaplaincy Program Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care Services
    Provides spiritual support to individuals and families in healthcare settings, serving over 8,000 people through hospital-based chaplaincy services.
  • Immigrant and Community Resettlement Support Jewish Community Support Services
    Played a leading role in the resettlement of Russian Jewish immigrants in the Greater Phoenix area and continues to serve diverse populations regardless of faith or background.
  • Jewish Community Services Jewish Community Support Services
    Provides assistance to individuals and families through Jewish Community Services programs, including the resettlement of Russian Jewish immigrants in the Greater Phoenix area, and offers spiritual support through the Hospital Chaplaincy program.
  • Jewish Community Services Jewish Community Support Services
    Provides assistance to individuals and families through Jewish Community Services programs, including the resettlement of Russian Jewish immigrants in the Greater Phoenix area and spiritual support through the Hospital Chaplaincy program. The organization also coordinates annual trauma and crisis trainings and provides on-the-ground crisis support to Jewish organizations in Maricopa County through the Jewish Community and Response Team (JCRT).
  • Jewish Community Services Jewish Community Support Services
    Delivers culturally responsive social services to members of the Jewish community, supporting 12,507 individuals through targeted programs.
  • Jewish Community and Response Team (JCRT) Jewish Community Support Services
    Coordinates annual trauma and crisis trainings and delivers on-the-ground crisis support to Jewish organizations in Maricopa County.
  • Engages older adults aged 60 and over in self-discovery, connection, and learning through Senior Enrichment classes and programs, and provides social connection to homebound individuals through volunteer-sent notes and letters. The organization also established Arizona's first nursing home for elderly Jewish residents.
  • Engages older adults aged 60 and over in self-discovery, connection, and learning through Senior Enrichment classes and programs, providing social connections for homebound individuals through volunteer-sent notes and letters. The organization also established Arizona's first nursing home for elderly Jewish residents and provides clinical care and support services to low-income older adults.
  • Provides behavioral health and support services to low-income older adults, including social connection through online and in-person Senior Enrichment classes, volunteer-sent notes, and coordinated care. Previously established Arizona's first nursing home for elderly Jewish residents.
  • Offers primary care services at select healthcare centers for conditions including cold and flu, acute pain and injuries, high blood pressure, and annual wellness exams, with virtual care options available.
  • Primary Healthcare Services Telehealth Consultations & Virtual Care
    Offers primary care services at select healthcare centers for conditions such as cold and flu, acute pain and injuries, high blood pressure, and annual wellness exams. Virtual care options are also available.
  • Primary and Integrated Healthcare Services
    Offers primary medical care at select healthcare centers for conditions such as cold and flu, acute pain, injuries, and high blood pressure, including annual wellness exams. Delivers integrated physical and mental health services through community health centers.
  • Primary and Integrated Healthcare Services Telehealth Consultations & Virtual Care
    Delivers primary medical care at healthcare centers for conditions such as cold and flu, acute pain, injuries, and high blood pressure, including annual wellness exams. Offers integrated physical and mental health services through community healthcare centers.
  • Senior Enrichment and Support Programs Resident-Led Social & Recreational Programming
    Engages older adults aged 60 and over in social, educational, and enrichment activities through online and in-person programs. Provides clinical and social support to low-income older adults and previously operated Arizona's first nursing home for elderly Jewish residents.
  • Spiritual and Chaplaincy Care Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care Services
    Provides spiritual support to individuals and families through the Hospital Chaplaincy program, serving over 8,000 people.
  • Temporary Financial Assistance
    Operates the award-winning Helping Hands program to provide temporary financial assistance to families in crisis.
  • Provides virtual care options to increase access to healthcare and behavioral health services for patients across Maricopa County.
  • Provides virtual care options to patients, expanding access to healthcare and behavioral health services regardless of location.
  • Volunteer Engagement and Social Connection Programs Volunteer Mobilization & Management
    Engages volunteers to provide social connection to homebound individuals, particularly older adults, through letter-writing initiatives and contributes over 600 volunteer hours annually to support organizational services.
  • Workforce Readiness and Education Youth Workforce Development for Foster Alumni
    Provides workforce readiness and high school equivalency programs for teens in foster care.
  • Supports foster care youth through the Real World Job Development program, focusing on workforce readiness and high school equivalency preparation.
capacity building · 3
  • Behavioral Health Clinician Supervision and Development Clinical Supervision & Licensure Support
    Supervises and develops behavioral health clinicians to maintain high standards of care.
  • Clinical Supervision and Workforce Development Clinical Supervision & Licensure Support
    Supervises and trains behavioral health clinicians to ensure high standards of clinical care and develops behavioral health programs for diverse populations.
  • Clinician Supervision and Workforce Development Clinical Supervision & Licensure Support
    Supervises and trains behavioral health clinicians to ensure high standards of clinical care and professional development within the organization.
strategies · 37

how they think

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named programs · 12

what they call their work

Caring Cards
Volunteer-driven initiative sending handwritten notes of encouragement to homebound individuals, especially older adults
Child & Family Solutions
Offers counseling and support services for young people, foster youth, and parents navigating emotional and behavioral challenges
Food Security & Basic Essentials
Distributes meal kits and basic necessities to individuals and families facing food insecurity
Hospital Chaplaincy
Provides comfort and spiritual support to individuals and families in hospitals.
Hospital Chaplaincy Program
Offers spiritual and emotional support to patients and families in healthcare settings
Integrated Health Clinics
Delivers accessible physical and mental health services in safe and supportive environments
Jewish Community Services
Provides counseling, financial aid, career services, and holiday programming to members of the Jewish community
Just 3 Things Pantry
Collects and distributes cleaning products, personal care items, and school/art supplies to clients in need
Mitzvah Projects
Offers social action opportunities for adults, teens, B’nai Mitzvah students, community organizations, and businesses.
Senior Enrichment Classes
Provides older adults aged 60+ with opportunities for self-discovery, connection, and learning through educational and social activities
Senior Enrichment classes
Engages older adults in self-discovery, connection, and learning.
Shelter Without Walls
Provides safety, support, and resources to survivors of domestic violence, including assistance with housing, legal challenges, and immigration security
relationships · 28

who they work with

  • Area Agency on Aging Partner — Referred clients to JFCS for counseling and support services.
  • Area Agency on Aging, Region 1 Government — Government agency providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Arizona Council of Human Service Providers Partner — Linda Scott serves on the Board of Directors and chairs the Child Welfare Sub-Committee.
  • Arizona Department of Economic Security Government — Government agency providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Arizona Department of Safety - Victims of Crime Assistance Government — Government agency providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Arizona Governor's Office of Youth, Faith, and Families Government — Government agency providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • City of Peoria Government — Local government agency providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • City of Phoenix Government — Local government agency providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • City of Phoenix Partner — Referred survivors of domestic violence to JFCS for support services.
  • City of Scottsdale Government — Local government agency providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Connections In HomeCare and Communities Partner — Home care and community services organization providing support to JFCS programs
  • Cypress HomeCare Solutions / Sheldon R. Roth & Family Partner — Home care services provider and family foundation supporting JFCS programs
  • Enterprise Holding Foundation Funder — Corporate foundation providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Helios Education Foundation Funder — Foundation providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Hospice of the Valley Partner — Healthcare organization providing support to JFCS programs
  • Intel Foundation Funder — Corporate foundation providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • PACC911 Partner — Tina Lopez serves as Vice President on the Board of Directors, supporting animal welfare and veterinary care for abused, injured, and neglected animals.
  • SRP Partner — Utility company providing support to JFCS programs
  • Salad & Go Charities Partner — Corporate charitable arm providing support to JFCS programs
  • Season for Sharing / AZ Republic Partner — Media-affiliated charitable initiative providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Sonora Quest Laboratories Partner — Healthcare diagnostics company providing support to JFCS programs
  • Thunderbirds Charities Funder — Charitable organization providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Tina Lopez Partner — Vice president of Philanthropic Services at JFCS, serving as a point of contact for donor engagement.
  • United Health Group - Employee Giving Funder — Corporate employee giving program providing financial support to JFCS programs
  • Valley of the Sun United Way Partner — Community partner providing financial support to JFCS programs
  • Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Funder — Foundation providing grant support to JFCS programs
  • Volgistics Partner — Platform used for volunteer applications and coordination.
  • Wells Fargo Advisors (Hayden Rd) Funder — Financial services firm providing financial support to JFCS programs