Jewish Family Services Of Greater Charleston

TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, PROTECT THE VULNERABLE AND HELP SENIORS AGE WITH DIGNITY. OUR WORK IS BASED ON JEWISH VALUES TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION, (CONT. ON SCH. O)

SENIOR OUTREACH INITIATIVE JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OFFERS SERVICES AND RESOURCE REFERRALS THROUGH THE SENIOR OUTREACH INITIATIVE FOR OLDER ADULTS IN GREATER CHARLESTON. JFS SEEKS TO MAINTAIN THE INDEPENDENCE AND DIGNITY OF SENIOR ADULTS, WHILE KEEPING THEM CONNECTED TO JEWISH TRADITIONS AND COMMUNITY. OUR FRIENDLY STAFF PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES TO ASSIST SENIORS AND THEIR FAMILY AND CAREGIVERS: CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL SERVICES OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO JEWISH INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH THE MOST CRITICAL NEEDS, AND, WHERE POSSIBLE, TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE BROADER COMMUNITY. JEWISH HISTORY AND VALUES GUIDE OUR WORK; THEREFORE, WE HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO MEET THE PARTICULAR NEEDS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY WHILE ALSO PROVIDING SERVICES TO PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS. WE ASSIST PEOPLE IN THE JEWISH AND BROADER COMMUNITIES TO ACHIEVE STABILITY AND WELL-BEING BY PROVIDING FOOD, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)

MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER CHARLESTON (JFS) OFFERS AN ARRAY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS, AND FAMILIES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THESE SERVICES ADDRESS ISSUES SUCH AS DEPRESSION, ANXIETY OR ADJUSTMENT DISORDERS, RELATIONSHIP ISSUES, STRESS MANAGEMENT, VOCATIONAL ISSUES, AND MORE. THERAPISTS ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE, SHORT-TERM, SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING, WHILE MAKING REFERRALS TO AND COLLABORATING WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WHEN APPROPRIATE. CJFS DOES NOT PROVIDE CLINICAL TREATMENT TO THOSE WITH SEVERE AND PERSISTENT (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)