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For more than 160 years, JCFS Chicago has been a trusted social services organization helping people find support and develop self-sufficiency at every stage of life.

Every voice has the power to make a difference. Get out and vote this Election Day!For more information and voter resour...
10/20/2026

Every voice has the power to make a difference. Get out and vote this Election Day!

For more information and voter resources, visit: https://www.vote411.org/illinois

JCFS Chicago's new community support group, Recipe to Connect: The Ingredients for Growth, Confidence, and Community, is...
10/19/2026

JCFS Chicago's new community support group, Recipe to Connect: The Ingredients for Growth, Confidence, and Community, is designed for neurodivergent young adults (~18-26 years old, with low support needs)
who want to strengthen social connections, develop emotional regulation strategies, and build practical social skills. The group emphasizes learning through experience and peer connection.

Thursdays, December 3 - February 4
11:00am - 12:30pm CT

This group is available to Moraine Townships residents only, is free to attend, and will take place in Northbrook.

Register here: https://conta.cc/4i2dvME

Join JCFS Chicago's JVS Career & Employment for Handbills: How to Market Yourself to More Connections Handbills, sometim...
10/16/2026

Join JCFS Chicago's JVS Career & Employment for Handbills: How to Market Yourself to More Connections

Handbills, sometimes referred to as "networking resumes", are a vital tool in networking for a new position! Handbills are an efficient and effective way to show who you are, what you do and how you add value to individuals, companies and organizations.

Thursday, October 22
Wednesday, November 18
1:30 - 2:30pm CT
Online via Zoom

Register on our website: https://conta.cc/4zT70TV

24,245 lives were impacted by JCFS Chicago last year, but our work is far from over.Together, we can ensure that people ...
10/16/2026

24,245 lives were impacted by JCFS Chicago last year, but our work is far from over.

Together, we can ensure that people can find connection, support, and a community that sees their worth. Every donation helps strengthen our programs that make a meaningful difference for individuals and families across our community.

Donate today: https://conta.cc/4yiS0xa

10/15/2026

Members of The Ark’s staff are participating in Culturally Competent Care: Understanding and Supporting the Orthodox Jewish Community, a training organized by the JCFS Chicago Orthodox Network with stops throughout the day at Arie Crown Hebrew Day School, the Chicago Rabbinical Council (cRc), the Chicago Mitzvah Campaign, and more.

The Ark is proud to co-sponsor the event alongside JCFS Chicago and other community organizations. Throughout the day, staff are learning more about Orthodox Jewish traditions and practices to better serve the individuals and families who turn to The Ark for support.

Accessibility benefits everyone. This National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we're highlighting ways employers ...
10/15/2026

Accessibility benefits everyone. This National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we're highlighting ways employers can create more inclusive and accessible workplaces. JCFS Chicago's Career Services partners with employers and job seekers to build pathways to meaningful employment for people of all abilities.

The Access intake team is often the first connection people make with JCFS Chicago, helping individuals and families nav...
10/14/2026

The Access intake team is often the first connection people make with JCFS Chicago, helping individuals and families navigate challenges with compassion, honesty, and respect. Through every phone call and email, the team embodies the value of yosher (integrity) by listening carefully and connecting people with the support and resources that best meet their needs.

Read more our website: https://www.jcfs.org/blog/answering-call-integrity

For assistance or more information about JCFS services, call 855.275.5237 or email [email protected].

JCFS Chicago's Services for People with Disabilities presents a free Community Education Workshop: Interview Tips and Tr...
10/13/2026

JCFS Chicago's Services for People with Disabilities presents a free Community Education Workshop: Interview Tips and Tricks.

Join Rebecca Schachter, Supervisor of Integrated Community Employment, for a presentation focused on preparing for interviews and building confidence throughout the job search process. Participants will learn practical strategies for successful interviews, including guidance for discussing accommodations, highlighting strengths and transferable skills, and addressing common employer misconceptions.

Wednesday, October 21
2:00 - 3:00 pm CT
Online via Zoom

This event is free and open to the public. Continuing education credits are available for QIDPs.

To register, visit our website here: https://www.jcfs.org/events/interview-tips-and-tricks

For registration assistance or accommodation requests, contact [email protected]. Call 773.765.3158 for additional registration support.

Brian is one of many individuals who have found meaningful employment through JCFS Chicago's Duman Opportunity Center. P...
10/12/2026

Brian is one of many individuals who have found meaningful employment through JCFS Chicago's Duman Opportunity Center. Placed with Salesforce Chicago, Brian has quickly become a valued member of his team through his dedication, dependability, and strong work ethic.

As Brian's supervisor shared, his willingness to contribute and follow through on responsibilities has made a meaningful impact. Although he has only been in his role for a short time, Brian has already earned trust, taken on additional responsibilities, and shown tremendous potential for continued growth.

Learn more about the Duman Opportunity Center's Supported & Customized Employment services on our website: https://www.jcfs.org/find-help/supported-and-customized-employment

Your well-being matters. Tomorrow (10/10) is World Mental Health Day, where we recognize the importance of prioritizing ...
10/09/2026

Your well-being matters. Tomorrow (10/10) is World Mental Health Day, where we recognize the importance of prioritizing mental health and seeking support when it's needed.

JCFS Chicago clinicians use a person-centered, strength-based approach, providing a safe, therapeutic environment for individuals to feel understood.

Learn more about the ways JCFS can support your mental health journey on our website: https://www.jcfs.org/find-help/mental-health

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Chicago And Its Surrounding Suburbs
Chicago, IL
60606

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 8pm
Tuesday 7am - 9pm
Wednesday 7am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

Telephone

+18552755237

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