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:

Today is World Mental Health Day, but truly every day is an important day to care for your mental health. Tampa Jewish Family Services offers one-on-one private mental health counseling. We accept most forms of insurance and offer sliding scale payments. If you are in need of counseling, please don't hesitate to contact us and schedule an appointment today. ... See MoreSee Less
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Many of our community members have been impacted by the recent government shutdown. Paychecks have ceased and we do not know when - or if - jobs and pay will resume. TJFS and the Tampa community need your help now more than ever.Please donate to our Friends campaign today and please consider donating more than you have in the past. The need is critical! fundraise.givesmart.com/e/qXZHLw?vid=1ll3ghFor those who have been impacted by this crisis we have food assistance, mental health counseling, referrals and other resources available. We are here to help! Please contact us at (813) 960-1848. ... See MoreSee Less
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To all who celebrate, we wish you an easy fast and a happy, healthy new year. ... See MoreSee Less
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TJFS News:

Fill an urgent need

____________________________________________ Urgent Need: January 14, 2014: We have a single mother with two children.  She works full time but missed hours at work because she was taking care of her mother who was hospitalized for 11 days.  As a result of lost wages,...

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Counseling

Tampa Jewish Family Services provides crisis management, short-term and intermediate counseling, and longer term counseling when necessary. Immediate and critical assistance are provided to stabilize an individual or family faced with a crisis. Counseling is provided...

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Financial Assistance Programs

Financial Assistance programs offered at Tampa Jewish Family Services include: assistance for utilities, rent and car payments. Other programs include the Jewish Education Loan Fund (JELF) that provides grants for Jewish students from Georgia, Florida, North Carolina,...

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Upcoming: programs & events

ProActive Parenting May 8, 2013 / 7:30 – 9 p.m. Topic: Raising your Child in a Toxic World: Finding Nutritional and Environmental Solutions Presenter: Pediatrician David Berger, M.D., FAAP Location: Congregation Rodeph Sholom Tikvah: A Special Needs Program May 23,...

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Melissa’s Success Story

Tampa Jewish Family Services is pleased to share a sampling of the many success stories that result from our agency's work: Melissa, a single mother with two daughters – Rachel and Leah, ages seven and 11 - was just laid off. She worked for more than 10 years at a...

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