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Revisit MOSAIC Awards 2013

A Salute to International Americans May 30, 2013 Providing programs and services for New Americans has been a part of the JFCS mission since its founding in 1908. By recognizing the honorees who have succeeded in various fields, JFCS underscores … Continue reading



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Get Your Tickets to Pizza for the Pantry 2013

Show your support for the JFCS Food Pantry, and come to our PIZZA FOR THE PANTRY lunch, with Wick’s Pizza, 2927 Goose Creek Road! Sunday, August 11, from 12-2PM. All-you-can-eat cheese and veggie pizza with drink for only $7 (tickets … Continue reading



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MOSAIC 2012 Recap!

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Another year at the Providing programs and services for New Americans has been a part of the JFCS mission since its founding in 1908. By recognizing the honorees who have succeeded in various fields, JFCS underscores the importance that New … Continue reading

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Groovy Grove!

It has been almost two years since many volunteers planted 100 trees in an area in Cherokee Park next to the Bernheim Bridge. The tree planting commemorated the 100 years that JFCS has served the community. The organization’s roots run … Continue reading



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New Grant Allows JFCS to Expand Career Services

JFCS announces today that it is the recipient of Department of Labor Funding through a collaborative grant submitted by the International Association of Jewish Vocational Services (IAJVS) (see information about IAJVS below). IAJVS will receive nearly $2.9 million over a … Continue reading



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TARC Route Changes

Route #58 – Bashford Manor-Oxmoor will no longer be available. Alternate service may be available on nearby routes with a transfer, and, as proposed, Route #21 will serve Bishop Lane Plaza on Bashford Avenue trips and route # 23 Broadway … Continue reading



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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



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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



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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



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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



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