Because September is Hunger Awareness Month, Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) wants to bring attention to three of its services that fight food insufficiency in Miami-Dade County. 1. The JCS Kosher Food Bank,…

Sami Sachi is an advertising major at the University of Florida. He spent this past summer as the Community Engagement intern at the JCS, and is now back in Gainesville finishing his senior year. Rosh…

Jewish students living in Miami-Dade County can turn to JCS for help in accessing interest-free loans from the Jewish Educational Loan Fund for financial aid in attending full time accredited post-secondary educational programs. The letter…

Navigating your way in the world when you are LGBT can be challenging. Are you dealing with emerging sexual orientation or gender identity issues? Are you a parent looking to help your child? Are you…

Last week, an unmarked envelope with $183.00 in cash was found under an office staff’s keyboard. For the past week we have been trying to figure out the mystery of the anonymous cash donor and…

Prepared by JCS Yehi Ohr Yehi Ohr provides safety kid sexual abuse prevention programs in schools throughout Miami-Dade County. As early as age three, children should understand that parts of their body are private (those…

Matzah Mitvah & More was a huge success but it's not too late to donate to our campaign as it is live for one more month! The Braman Family Foundation is graciously matching every increased…

The JCS Alliance has given me the opportunity to make a difference in the community. It is a group that set goals to improve the community and actually meets those goals. Through various initiatives such…

Jewish Community Services’ (JCS) Miami Beach Senior Center celebrated the 95th Birthday of client Sylvia Whyte. Sylvia, a fashion designer, famous for dressing the children of Hollywood celebrities including Debbie Reynolds, Nat King Cole, Frank…

Looking for tips to help with memory loss? An easy way to work on preventing memory loss is to start eating more “brain foods.” These are foods rich in protective nutrients, such as antioxidants, B vitamins,…