by TJFS | Sep 30, 2024 | Get Help Now, Make A Difference, Other Community Resources, tjfs news
Hurricane Helene Relief Resources Our hearts go out to all who were impacted by the devastation of Hurricane Helene. The TJFS office is open and available for those in need throughout Hillsborough County. We have many resources available, including our Community Food...
by TJFS | Sep 7, 2022 | Make A Difference, Programs and Services, tjfs news
Dear Friends, I thought in today’s newsletter, I’d give you a peek into a day at Tampa Jewish Family Services. Don’t get me wrong, every day is unique! But there are a few constants, and at the top of the list is the ever-growing need for assistance....
by TJFS | Sep 7, 2022 | Get Help Now, Make A Difference
by Erik Libby, TJFS Clinical Director and Licensed Social Worker First, let’s start with a seemingly simple question, and then we’ll get into tips on how to prevent bullying. So, what exactly is “bullying?” Bullying is harmful behavior that hurts someone...
by TJFS | May 30, 2019 | Make A Difference, Programs and Services, tjfs news
When I was asked to write about the transition into the summer for students, I thought back to my own summers. When I was growing up, my two siblings and I would complain to our dad that we were bored. This was in the middle of the summer break from school. The way he...
by TJFS | Apr 1, 2013 | Make A Difference
____________________________________________ 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,...
by TJFS | Apr 1, 2013 | Make A Difference
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...