Since its establishment in 1978, Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando (JFS Orlando) provides services that stabilize individuals & families in crisis and enhance the quality of life to all members of the Central Florida community. As a leading human services organization in the region, we are based on the principles of community building, kindness, compassion, and concern for the betterment o
f our world. Our goal is to do our part in creating a happier, healthier community where, with support, structure, and guidance, members can overcome challenges to live fuller, more meaningful lives. Our main focus is in the following areas:
Food Assistance: Our Pearlman Food Pantry fights hunger by providing food assistance to individuals & families in need. Counseling: Our Counseling, Growth, & Development Program provides mental health affordable counseling for children, adults, couples, and families. Family Stabilization: The Family Stabilization Program (FSP) is a long-term case management program that helps individuals & families get back on their feet. Essential Transportation Program: Our RIDE (Reliable Independent Drivers for the Elderly) Program provides round-trip rides to medical, grocery, and other essential appointments for qualifying low-income seniors & disabled adults. Chaplaincy: Our Community Rabbi provides end of life services, burial or memorial services, and other visits, such as hospice, hospital, or home visits, to the unaffiliated Jewish community.
