What’s Happening Now

Learn about all the latest happenings with Tampa Jewish Family Services. From our Facebook and Twitter feeds, to our calendar of events. Stay up-to-date on TJFS news and events!

From Facebook:

Back to school can make for a tough transition for families, but we have some tips that can help. And don't forget, our mental health counselors are here to help - this is a wonderful resource for parents and grandparents who could use assistance. Contact us today to schedule an appointment. ...
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Here are our upcoming Community Food Bank pick-up dates. Please share this information with those in need. We offer fresh and non-perishable food items for anyone in need, regardless of faith. No sign-up or registration is needed, simply show up on the designated pick-up dates. We also have emergency bags available to those needing urgent assistance. For South Tampa emergency pick-up, contact us at (813) 960-1848 to coordinate pick-up. North Tampa emergency pick-up is Wednesdays from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, by appointment only - call (813) 968-8511 ext. 28 to schedule. ...
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Today is 813 Day! We are so grateful for our Tampa community. Your support allows us to provide financial and food assistance, mental health support, referrals and so much more. If you're looking for a way to give back to our community today, visit us at tjfs.org/donate-and-volunteer/donate-now/. Thank you and happy 813 day!#813Day ...
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TJFS News:

THIS WEEK: Instill Philanthropy

In my opinion,  one of the most important responsibilities we have as a guardian, parent or grandparent is to instill philanthropy in our youth.  It is up to us to instill that vital value of helping others.  Start when your child is young.  On your child’s birthday...

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THIS WEEK: The holidays

I walked into my local department store and was quickly engulfed in the holidays!  It seems like each year the marketing and promotion for them begins earlier and earlier.  It’s a joyous time.  It is also quite stressful.  While the official estimates have not been...

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THIS WEEK: Thanksgiving

It is hard to believe that Thanksgiving is right around the corner. For many of us it is an opportunity to spend time with our family and friends. Yet, for many families, holidays are a time of stress. Thanks to an incredibly generous family, Tampa Jewish Family...

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