Jewish Family Service & Childrens Center Of Clifton-Passaic Inc

JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE AND CHILDREN'S CENTER OF CLIFTON-PASSAIC IS A SOCIAL SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY THAT SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF INDIVIUALS AND FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS FAMILIY BASED GERIATRIC SERVICES, FAMILY COUNSELING, CRISIS INTERVENTION, AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES.

MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING SERVICES TO ADULTS, FAMILIES, CHILDREN, IN-HOME AND IN THE AGENCY IN ORDER TO INCREASE CAPACITY TO FUNCTION AND ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS OF RAISING FAMILIES, WORKING AND LOVING IN NON DESTRUCTIVE WAYS.

HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR SUPPORTPROVIDES RESOURCES TO FRAIL HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS TO ENABLE THEM TO LIVE SAFELY IN THE COMMUNITY. PRIMARY RESOURCES ARE THE PROVISION OF HOME HEALTH AIDES TO PROVIDE IN-HOME CARE. IN ADDITION, THERE ARE CASE MANAGEMENT, SOCIAL SUPPORTS AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ON A LIMITED BASIS.

PROJECT SARAH PROGRAM PROVIDES COUNSELING AND OTHER SERVICES TO VICTIMSOF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT. PROGRAM PROVIDES OUTREACH TO JEWISH COMMUNITY THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY WITH A FOCUS ON MEMBERS OF THE ORTHODOX COMMUNITY AS THIS GROUP IS CONSIDERED AN UNDERSERVED POPULATION. ANYONE REGARDLESS OF RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION CAN RECEIVE SERVICES, BUT GRANT FUNDING FOCUSES ON THIS SPECIFIC POPULATION. ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND CAMPS WITH THE GOAL OF PREVENTING SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN. SPEAKERS ARE AVAILABLETO INFORM THE ORTHODOX COMMUNITY ABOUT THE INCIDENCE AND PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

BETTE EINHORN SENIORS SERVICESMULTIPLE SENIOR PROGRAMS WITH OVERARCHING GOAL OF ENABLING SENIORS TO AGE IN PLACE. THEY ARE OFFERED A CONTINUUM OF CARE, INCLUDING A 4 DAY A WEEK CLUB PROGRAM, ONE DAY OF AN EARLY MEMORY LOSS PROGRAM, GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENTS, IN HOME COUNSELING, GENERAL COUNSELING AND CASE MANAGEMENT AND CAREGIVER SUPPORT.PEACE A LEARNED SOLUTION (PALS)INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 3 AND 12. OFFERING AN ARRAY OF EXPRESSIVE TREATMENTS THAT FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE RESPONSES TO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL STRESSES FOR FAMILIES WITH A HISTORY OF TRAUMA AND VIOLENCE. ENABLES CHILDREN FROM HIGH RISK FAMILIES TO DEVELOP MORE RESILIENCE AND ADDRESSES THE HIGH PREVALENCE OF ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES (ACES) IN THIS POPULATION. MANY FAMILIES ARE FROM SEVERE TRAUMA BACKGROUNDS IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SAFETY AND A FUTURE FOR THE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN.COMMUNITY CASE MANAGEMENT (SOMAICH ACHIM)SAFETY NET PROGRAM FOR HIGH RISK FAMILIES - AT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS, REPORTING TO DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION & PERMANENCY, UNTREATED PSYCHIATRIC CONDITIONS GOAL IS TO DEVELOP SAFETY NET CARE PLAN VIA ON-CALL MASTERS PREPARED CASE MANAGERS TO ENABLE FAMILIES TO BE RESTORED TO PLACE OF ADEQUATE FUNCTIONING FUNDED COMPLETELY BY CHARITABLE DONATIONS AT NO COST TO PARTICIPANTS. FOOD PANTRY AND DRESS TO IMPRESSENABLE LOCAL COMMUNITY RESIDENTS WITH DIFFICULTY MEETING SURVIVAL NEEDS TO HAVE A LOCALLY ACCESSIBLE RESOURCE FOR SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD AND WORK APPROPRIATE ATTIRE. PROJECT CHIZUK - VOCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICESPROVIDE PRE-VOCATIONAL AND ONGOING JOB SEEKING AND JOB RETENTION SKILLS TO CLIENTS WITH AN ARRAY OF IMPEDIMENTS TO COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT INCLUDING DISABILITIES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HISTORIES; PERIODS OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND ANXIETY ABOUT ENTERING THE WORK FORCE. INCLUDED IN THIS GROUP ARE "EMERGING ADULTS" A NEWLY IDENTIFIED POPULATION OF AGES 18-30 WHO HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO MOVE FORWARD IN THE AREAS OF WORK AND/OR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS.HORIZON HEALTH LITERACY PROJECTINSURE THAT CLIENTS HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTH INSURANCE AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR PHYSICAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.