Jewish Family Services

05/29/2026

Empowering New Beginnings with Jewish Family Services

At the heart of every successful community is the ability to welcome and support those seeking a fresh start. Jewish Family Services provides the essential stability that refugees need—from housing and food to documentation and social integration.

Without these vital services, the journey to survival and belonging would be nearly impossible. Now is the time to stand with us and support the neighbors who strengthen our community every day.

The video can be viewed here as well: https://loom.ly/yLtsYH0

05/28/2026

A little time can go a long way. If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact, our Friendly Visitor Program connects volunteers with older adults who could use a friendly face, regular companionship, and the freedom that comes from feeling less isolated.

Sign up: https://loom.ly/O4o2amQ

05/26/2026

Get ready to shine at your next job fair.
Join us and Project EM on May 28 for a virtual Job Fair Prep Workshop designed to help you stand out, speak confidently, and make the most of every employer interaction.

Save your spot: https://loom.ly/IUdcmCk

05/21/2026

Digital skills shouldn’t be a barrier — and they don’t have to be.
Stop by any Tuesday between 3–5 PM for free, no‑registration‑needed digital support. Our instructor is here to help you learn at your pace and boost your workplace tech skills.
Proudly powered by AT&T and Spectrum.

Missed this week? Check out the upcoming drop‑in dates: https://loom.ly/yme0RvU

05/07/2026

Big news for the Columbus Financial Empowerment Center — PNC Bank has awarded us $5,000! A heartfelt thank‑you to PNC for helping us strengthen and expand financial counseling services for Columbus residents.

05/06/2026

A heartfelt thank‑you to The Giving Machine for choosing Jewish Family Services to take part in this beautiful initiative. It was a meaningful experience for our team, and an even greater blessing for the individuals and families we serve. We were truly honored to support our community through your generosity.

Your support made it possible to provide:
• Fresh produce for 337 seniors
• 122 care kits for refugees
• Transportation assistance for 21 individuals
• Emergency aid for 20 families
• Crisis counseling for 17 individuals

We were grateful to stand together in service and kindness.

04/30/2026

04/29/2026

We are thrilled to celebrate the opening of Granville Woods Lofts on Columbus’ East Side! This $21 million development by Woda Cooper Companies is more than new housing—it’s a space intentionally designed for connection, stability, and opportunity.

A heartfelt thank‑you to the community champions who helped make this possible.

Jewish Family Services is proud to join this vibrant community by opening new commercial space on-site, where we’ll provide direct services to residents and neighbors.

Read the full story in Columbus Business First: https://loom.ly/tuihxTc

Karen Mozenter, Hearcel F. Craig, Jeffrey J. Woda, Andrew J. Ginther, Sean Grant, and Latyna M. Humphrey.

04/24/2026

At Jewish Family Services, we believe workforce development is most powerful when it’s personal. Our Project Em career consultants show up every day with compassion, expertise, and unwavering commitment — and our participants feel it.

One participant recently shared:
“Before I start, I’d like to share that your organization and its offerings have truly been one of the greatest gifts I’ve ever received in my lifetime… tremendously valuable, impactful and transformative, so a million and more sincere and heartfelt thanks to all of you for all that you do to keep Project Em running.”

To our career consultants: your dedication transforms lives.
To our participants: your courage inspires us.
Together, we build pathways to opportunity.

Learn more: https://loom.ly/dQHQAII –See how our Job Search Services help job seekers build skills, confidence, and long‑term stability.