California Wildfires Disaster Fund Jewish Family and Children’s Services and our community in the Bay Area are helping the victims of the devastating wildfires across California. Please donate – Make a gift today and you can help JFCS provide direct aid in concert with the network of other disaster relief organizations to ...
Dr. Anita Friedman Honored with Silver SPUR Lifetime Achievement Award JFCS’ Executive Director, Dr. Anita Friedman, was recently presented with the Silver SPUR Lifetime Achievement Award, the most prominent award for lifetime civic achievement in San Francisco. Dr. Friedman was honored for her visionary leadership in health and human services and innovative social e...
Talking to Children about Anti-Semitism and Hate Crimes Written by Beth Berkowitz, Psy.D, Director of Children’s Clinical Services and Child Training Institute at JFCS’ Parents Place. There is no doubt that the most recent tragedy in Pennsylvania has escalated our fears. With this sad reminder of the painful consequences of anti-Semitism, rac...