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 Tuesday, September 29th at Congregation Rodeph Sholom. Please help us spread the word and let the community know that we are here to help those in need. Thank you!#tampafoodbank #TJFS #tampanonprofit ...
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If you're looking ways to help, please consider donating to our Community Food Banks. We need non-perishable items like canned soups, tuna or salmon, pasta kits, cereal, boxed mac and cheese, and peanut butter. Items can easily be dropped off at the bin located in the lobby of the @shannaandbryanglazerjcc. Learn more about our Community Food Banks here: tjfs.org/services/community-food-bank/. ...
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For all who celebrate, we wish you a time of reflection and an easy and meaningful fast. ...
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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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