Being well aware of the healthcare disparities that exist within the community and that a lot of folks in the African-American community have not had access to vaccinations like the rest of the community, JFCS reached out to create an incentive to get people vaccinated. JFCS offered 50-dollars in cash to the first 50 people who were …
Partnership between JFCS of the Suncoast and The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee JFCS and The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee are offering a six-week virtual bereavement support group to those who have suffered the loss of a loved one, especially during the social isolation associated with COVID-19. A caring and supportive setting is available via Zoom …
JFCS of the Suncoast’s annual Stand Down event for homeless veterans will take at the Sarasota County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 26 from 8 a.m.-noon. The event provides an array of services for veterans, including medical checkups, benefit reviews and amnesty court. JFCS is asking the local community to support this community outreach initiative by both volunteering …
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JFCS of the Suncoast is hosting Stand Down, a benefit for homeless veterans, on June 26 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Sarasota County Fairgrounds on Fruitville Road in Sarasota. Click here to read the full article.
Thank you SRQ Magazine for helping us get the word out, and the meals in the hands of the community members who need them! https://www.sarasotamagazine.com/news-and-profiles/2021/03/jfcs-to-prove-1-800-meals-to-community-members-impacted-by-covid-19
In a year when many in the community are suffering extreme negative economic and emotional effects due to the COVID-19 crisis, JFCS of the Suncoast is seeking donors to brighten the holiday season for local families and seniors. Due to social isolation and uncertainty about the future, many people are experiencing deep depression, loneliness and …
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SARASOTA, Fla. (May 03, 2019) – JFCS and more than 50 other local business and partner agencies came together at the 8th Annual JFCS Stand Down Event, where 140 veterans, including 54 homeless veterans, were given a day of reprieve and hope. Held at the Sarasota Fairgrounds Potter Building, the turnout represented a more than …
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