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Jewish Family Services

The Federation's Jewish Family Services works with any community member who needs assistance. Individuals of all ages use our services for crisis management, on-going casework assistance, or referrals. Individualized services increase the quality of life for Jewish community members. The following is a list of some of the services we provide:

Individualized Family Services and Senior Adult Services

  • Consultation and care coordination
  • Bereavement counseling and cargiver support groups
  • Crisis intervention and counseling
  • Daily check-in phone calls to older adults
  • Transportation for appointments and grocery shopping
  • Consultation and liason for out-of-town families and health care professionals
  • Holiday Lunches and informational programs

Refugee Resettlement

  • Housing assistance
  • ESL and acculturation
  • Medical, welfare, and social security coordination and advocacy
  • Employment counseling and job identification
  • Weekly Russian Club English classes

Getting Help...

If you or someone you know is in need of assistance from Jewish Family Services, please contact Lizzie Fagen at 574-233-1164, or by e-mail at