aking on a caregiving role can be expensive--financially, emotionally, and physically. An Aging Life Care Professional can coordinate needed services to help ease the stress for caregivers and their families: ow.ly/BxbV50un1GH

The #PowerOfGood is underway in #RVA @TangAndBiscuit with Community Foundation for a greater Richmond and HandsOnRVA! Every single thing that you do matters!

Mazel Tov Rabbi Andrew Goodman on BEATING SHAZAM last night on FOX #beatshazam ow.ly/SkPk50urjpN

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What a beautiful day fore golf! Thank you to our players and volunteers for supporting the 22nd Annual Community Golf Classic! #golf #jewishrva

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Our phones are currently down. We are sorry for the inconvenience as we work to get them running again. If you need to contact JFS, please email [email protected].

Thank you for your patience. JFS' phones are fully operational again.

There is still time! JFS Annual Meeting is TODAY at 5:30 pm at Maymont Nature Center. Please join us as we welcome the new executive committee and highlight a few accomplishments from this past year!

Heartbreaking news about elder abuse/neglect in senior living facilities. ow.ly/qiO350uGbt2

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter has been an advocate for mental health care for more than 50 years - "We are at the beginning of a mental health revolution in the United States...and globally." ow.ly/tup850uGchN

The Annual Report is now available! Check out what we have been up to this past fiscal year. #annualreport #fostertoadopt #homecare #seniorcare ow.ly/pmal50uH8Y3

The success of 170 of "Transforming Lives and Strengthening our Community' is made possible with supporters like you. Thank you to everyone who made a gift this and last fiscal year. A full listing of donors from 2017-2018 is available online: ow.ly/Q6vE50uHaeF

#tbt to February Staff Team Meeting when Anna Gibbons from Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities taught JFS Staff about how to be more aware of unconscious biases and how to bring that awareness to better serve our clients.

JFS welcomes Sandy Sisisky as President of the JFS Board. Sandy joined the JFS board in 2012 and has since been an active volunteer and leader. We looking forward to the next two years under your leadership, transforming lives and strengthening our community.

We all want to age well--and one of the best ways to take care of our health is staying social Aging Life Care Association (ALCA) ow.ly/IKKV50uHeXr

Midway through #transforming our counseling office, ensuring a welcoming and compassionate space. Thank you to Helen Reed Design for design consulting and @BBT lighthouse grant and volunteers for making it happen.

Thank you to Tina Thomas and Ginger McFadden of Alzheimer's Association for teaching JFS staff about the different forms of dementia and Alzheimer's disease and how we can best support our clients at the June Team Training.

Words don’t just convey facts, they also evoke feelings. Positive language matters with many facets of life, and can be especially important when discussing adoption with your children. adopthelp.com/why-positive-a…

Join us on August 6 for a live webinar, "Ageism During the Covid-19 Era": eventbrite.com/e/ageism-durin…