Adults with disabilities share inspirational stories at Goodman JFS event
Empowered adults with disabilities, or family members of people with disabilities, moved an audience of more than 100 attendees during a free educational program in Davie that was presented by Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County’s Joshua’s
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Goodman JFS of Broward hosting empowerment program
As part of its Educational & Empowerment Series, Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County’s Joshua’s Path will host a free educational program, “Paving the Way: This is
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Goodman Jewish Family Services’ program to help young adults with autism
Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County has started Building On Our Strengths Together, a pilot program which is designed to help young adults from ages 18-35 who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder or a related
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Passover distribution efforts aid homebound seniors, needy families in South Florida
South Florida Jewish organizations are providing Passover meals for local homebound seniors and households in need in efforts to provide meaningful holiday
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Volunteer Driver Program Helps Seniors Meet Transportation Needs
A volunteer driver program by the Goodman Jewish Family Services is helping older adults get in the passenger seat and out of the house -- thanks in part to funding by NBCUniversal Foundation's Project Innovation
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Domestic abuse survivor to keynote Broward Jewish Family Services event
Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County will host its 12th annual Breaking the Silence Luncheon at 10 a.m. on Jan. 27 at Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84 in
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Goodman Jewish Family Services: To improve quality of life for all
Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County is there for those facing daily challenges, difficult life transitions, unexpected hardships and immediate
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Donation from Broward philanthropists to benefit The Cupboard kosher food pantry
Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County recently received a $600,000 donation from philanthropists Ben J. and Dorit Genet of Hollywood to benefit The Cupboard, the organization's kosher food pantry that aims to eliminate hunger in the county's Jewish
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Grant awarded to keep seniors in their homes
The Jim Moran Foundation has awarded $614,000 to the social service agency Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County and the not-for-profit law firm Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida for a two-year, joint project that is intended to help keep vulnerable
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Families help out at kosher food pantry ahead of holidays
Local families recently performed good deeds at Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County's kosher food pantry, The Cupboard, in Davie. At the event, PJ Library and PJ Our Way go to The Cupboard, children of both the PJ Library and PJ Our Way of the Jewish
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Dr. Ruiz on NBC 6 in the Mix
Back to School always brings a range of emotions. In the wake of the Parkland tragedy, some students are dealing with feelings of anxiety and depression. Dr. Jessica Ruiz, Director of Behavioral Health Associates of Broward, Counseling Centers of JFS of Broward County
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