Since 1859, JCFS has offered services infused with Jewish values to help, heal, and strengthen children, adults, and families in Chicago and beyond.

Our Strength in Numbers in 2023
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2,822
at-risk children & families supported during crises
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21,688
people impacted throughout Chicagoland
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116
partnerships with community organizations

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Support for synagogues

Support for synagogues, schools, and organizations focused on healing.

Resources for adults to talk to children about war.

Resources for adults to talk to children about war.