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:

Our next South Tampa Community Food Bank pick-up date is July 28th. We will have a selection of healthy fresh and non-perishable items for those in need. This is available to all individuals in need, regardless of faith. No registration necessary, simply pick up during the designated time. ... See MoreSee Less
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Did you know that TJFS offers help to all individuals, regardless of faith? Our programs are open to all in need. These services include: Two Community Food Banks, Emergency Food Bags, Financial Assistance, Mental Health Counseling, Referrals and more. We are here to help! Learn more at www.tjfs.org. ... See MoreSee Less
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If you are grocery shopping this weekend, please consider picking up extra items for our Community Food Banks. We are always accepting non-perishables like hearty canned soups, pasta and sauce, boxed mac and cheese, canned fruits and vegetables, cereals, oatmeal and more. Your donation makes a big difference to our community members. You can drop items off at the Shanna & Bryan Glazer JCC - we have a bin the lobby. Thank you! ... 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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