For nearly a decade, Cheryl Samet has volunteered for Jewish Family Services. She credits her passion for volunteerism to her family.
Join JFS in helping to make the holidays a little brighter this year for more than 300 individuals by donating gifts, gift cards or volunteering.
Learn more about the annual Hanukkah Project
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JFS provide essential human services for people facing challenges in everyday life or times of crisis — regardless of faith, age, culture or lifestyle
If you need assistance, call 913-327-8250 or emaill navigator@jfskc.org. All services are by appointment.
News & Events
Free Medicare Counseling Helps Educate and Save Money
Medicare re-enrollment is just around the corner and Jewish Family Services is offering free consultations to help individuals sort through options and save money from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Oct. 15 to Dec. 7.
Surprising Benefits of Plant-Based Nutrition (Learn Laugh Love – October 2021)
Learn about ways to incorporate plant-based meals into your daily diet during Learn, Laugh & Love: “The Surprising Benefits of Plant Based Nutrition,” at 1 p.m. on Oct. 21.
JFS BLOG
JFS Virtual Speakers Series Highlights Critical Social Issues
Learn more about the critical challenges facing Kansas Citians and how JFS is responding during our virtual speaker series beginning Oct. 15.
Help Manage Your Mental Wellbeing with Mindful Mondays
We live in a hectic, fast-paced world now made more challenging by the ongoing pandemic. More people are experiencing stress and anxiety and are reaching out for tools to help them cope with our complex reality. To address the rising need for managing mental wellness, we are launching Mindful Mondays, a free, virtual mindfulness training […]
August Volunteer of the Month: Jane Sosland
Dr. Jane Sosland is a strong advocate and dedicated volunteer for Priya. As Jane learned about Priya, she saw it as an important resource for others in the Jewish community dealing with infertility. Today, she is the president of the board for Priya and also serves on the JFS Board of Directors.
