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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!

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September is Suicide Awareness Month, a critical reminder of the importance of mental health care. Local partners like Love IV Lawrence are working hard to destigmatize and raise awareness of the need for mental health care. For immediate needs, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is free, confidential and available 24/7 by calling or texting 988. You can also visit 988lifeline.org for more information, resources, and online chat. Resources like these and our own Psychological and Social Wellness Center are important to helping those in need. Wherever you find it, help is available.Love IV Lawrence ... See MoreSee Less
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Every week we see an increased need for food assistance. You can help by donating non-perishables. Bins are located in the lobbies of the North and South JCC. Thank you for your help! ... See MoreSee Less
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Have you ever wondered how you can best support TJFS and the Tampa community? There are many ways. Donating online is an easy and effective way to support our services. You can be a one-time donor or set up reccurring monthly donations. Donations to our Community Food Bank are another way to support our community members in need. Non-perishables like canned tuna, chicken, vegetables, and peanut butter are wonderful options. We also have volunteer opportunities throughout the year at our food bank and our annual Trifecta fundraiser. However you decide to contribute, know that it is greatly appreciated and makes an impact. Visit www.tjfs.org to donate online and learn more about our services. Thank you! ... See MoreSee Less
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TJFS News:

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Here are some specific examples of how you can help local families: $58 for a month of food bags, or $696 for an entire year $154 for a month of counseling, or $1,848 for an entire year $250 for utility financial assistance, or $3,000 for an entire year $300 for...

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Numbers At-A-Glance

October 2015 Statistics 665 Families received Food Bank assistance 9 Emergency bags 81 Counseling Sessions 7 Families received financial assistance 186 Information & referrals 2015 Year-to-Date (January-December) 6,350 Food bags 135 Emergency Food Bags 753...

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Danny H. Freeman Youth Philanthropy Award

Congratulations to Jacob Weinman Winner of the 2013 Danny H. Freeman Youth Philanthropy Award Tampa Jewish Family Services awards the Danny H. Freeman Youth Philanthropy Fund award to one teenager (age 12-17), regardless of religious affiliation, who has made an...

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2014 Tampa Trifecta

BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY! AN EVENING OF COCKTAILS, BITES & BIDDING SUNDAY, APRIL 6, 2014 Congregation Schaarai Zedek 3303 West Swann Ave., Tampa, FL 33609 5-6 P.M. Patron Cocktail Party Tickets $125 (includes Main Event) # of tickets 1 ticket $125.00 USD 2 tickets...

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