2009
House Votes to Extend IRA Charitable Rollover Provisions
WASHINGTON – Legislation approved by the U.S. House of Representatives today would ensure individuals could continue to make charitable contributions from their retirement accounts tax-free through the end of 2010, says a leading philanthropic organization. Specifically, the House approved legislation … Continue reading
Sandi Friedson Receives Bell Award
On Wednesday, September 30, JFCS Board Member Sandi Friedson received the WLKY Bell Award from its Spirit of Louisville Foundation. The program recognizes individuals who have demonstrated the true “spirit of Louisville” through selfless volunteer service in our community. Sandi … Continue reading
Batter Up at the JFCS Pancake Breakfast
Pancakes were flipping and flying out the kitchen door on Sunday morning, August 9, at the Applebee’s on Ormsby Station at the Flapjack Fundraiser sponsored by Jewish Family & Career Services. The all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast brought out more than 300 … Continue reading
KentuckianaWorks Partners with JFCS to Offer Career Search Services
JFCS is a one-stop career access center via a collaboration with KentuckianaWorks. KentuckianaWorks is the federal one-stop career center for Metro Louisville that provides employment search services to the entire community at no charge. Through this partnership, a career counselor … Continue reading
Generous Gift from UBS benefits JFCS
When the Louisville branch of UBS Financial Services remodeled its offices in May 2009, the corporate officers decided to donate excess furniture and fixtures. Account Manager Mark Switow contacted Stephanie Reese, CFO of Jewish Family & Career Services, to see … Continue reading
MOSAIC Awards 2009 Photos
The MOSAIC Awards were held May 12th at the Henry Clay, honoring immigrants and refugees who made a significant contribution in their profession and our community. The 2009 honorees were Dr. Rajah Kara, Edgardo Mansilla, Helen Lang, Dr. Arun Gadre … Continue reading
Mosaic Awards 2009
For a higher resolution, please click the image for a PDF For a higher resolution, please click the image for a PDF Please support our sponsors! Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services WLKY 32 Brown-Forman Appriss Heaven Hill … Continue reading
Multicultural Events
Yoel recently purchased a used truck, using his savings and a loan from JFCS, to go into business as an independent long hauler. Yoel worked closely with JFCS’ Multicultural Department over several weeks — receiving training and hands-on technical assistance … Continue reading
