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Alexander Jewish Family Service

Transforming lives by empowering individuals, families and communities.
Alexander JFS provides best practice social services to help you on your journey through life. When you want a partner in addressing challenging issues, we are here for you.

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20,000+
Lives Touched
Each Year
116
Individuals with
Disabilities Served
7,000+
Therapy Sessions
110
Years of Experience
Resources and Support During Troubling Times
Alexander JFS is deeply saddened by the tragic events in Israel. We stand ready to help those who are impacted by personal loss or for whom witnessing this type of violence is triggering memories of other traumatic events or emotions that are difficult to manage. Our trauma-informed counselors are here to provide support for you, a loved one, or for parents who would like guidance on talking to their children about these sensi
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Our Mission

To transform lives by empowering individuals, families and communities — driven by compassion, leading through innovation, guided by Jewish values.

Alexander JFS serves people of all faiths and backgrounds. Our professionals provide Behavioral & Mental Health Services, Coaching & Case Management Services, Disability Services, Career & Employment Services and Chaplaincy Services. We invite you to reach out to begin the next stage of your journey. Greater strength and stability are within reach.

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Our Impact
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"Four years ago, I had no job and was living in my car. It was the lowest point in my life. With Alexander JFS care, support and assistance, I now have a stable and successful job and I’m doing well. Thank you for helping me at a difficult time in my life."
-Client, Career and Employment Center
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Our Services

Alexander JFS offers a family of services that support and transform the lives of individuals, families and communities by empowering them to strengthen skills, achieve goals and make decisions that will change the trajectory of their lives.
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Behavioral & Mental Health Services
We provide licensed mental health professionals to assist adults, adolescents, children and families to improve their overall well-being.
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Career & Employment Center
Vocational rehabilitation services, disability training for employers, job counseling, assessment, placement and support.
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Chaplaincy
Chaplaincy - Hospitals
Our Jewish chaplain provides spiritual comfort and guidance for patients and their families.
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Coaching & Case Management
Providing individuals and families with access to information, coaching, referrals and planning related to life’s challenges.
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Disability Services
We enrich and empower individuals with disabilities, as well as their families and caregivers.

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Opportunities that transform lives - including yours.

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Speaking to Your Children About Traumatic Topics
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Disability Services
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109th Annual Meeting: From Strength to Strength

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