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- EIN 43-0790330
- (314) 993-1000
- 10950 Schuetz Rd Saint Louis MO 63146-5704 USA
- www.jfcs-stl.org
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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Family Services, Food, Food Programs, Human Services, Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment
Mission: Jewish family & children's service (jf&cs) is a social service agency focusing on supporting the family; strengthening the greater st. Louis community and helping all individuals maximize their abilities to successfully meet the challenges in everyday living. (see schedule o)services include: adult, family and youth counseling; child abuse and violence prevention programs; emergency financial assistance; family life education; specialized services for older adults and adults with special needs; and food pantry services. In 2017, over 70,000 individuals were touched through services offered by jf&cs.
Programs: Clinical services at jewish family & children's service offers guidance and therapy in times of family difficulties, transitions, and grief or loss. The services are available to all age groups, with a special emphasis on the needs of children, adolescents, and older adults. During 2017, there were 12,102 people served.
food pantry distributes food and personal care items to families, elderly or adults with special needs; financial assistance; information and referral. In 2017, 15,043 people received food and personal care items.
the homemaker/in-home assistance program assists frail, elderly and special needs adults to maintain independence within their home environment and connections to the community with home-based services, such as: light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, shopping/errands, and personal care. During 2017, there were 193 people served.