Strengthening Lives in Times of Need...

Since 1943, Jewish Family Service has played a vital role in serving the constantly changing human service needs of individuals and families in Greater Cincinnati.

Our professional and experienced staff can strengthen your life in times of need...from the joys of infant adoption to the challenges with aging parents...and every age and stage in between.

Call us today for a better tomorrow. 513-469-1188.

What's new...

Passover Delivery April 1, 2012

Volunteers of all ages, from 3 to 84 delivered boxes filled with Passover food to 270 households, feeding approximately 450 individuals. This was the 14th Annual Dr. Samuel S. Rockwern Passover Delivery of Jewish Family Service project. Learn more and see photos.

Your donation is doubled at Meijer on Marburg now through May 19, 2012

Meijer is matching every $10 donation to Jewish Family Service Food Pantry given through its Simply Give Food Pantry drive at the Marburg Avenue location now through May 19, 2012. Donation cards are available throughout the store, and at Jewish Family Service. Pick up a card, take it to the cashier when you check out, and your $10 donation will be added to your grocery purchase – and Meijer will send a $20 gift card to Jewish Family Service to be used to purchase food for the pantry. Learn more

Freestore Foodbank 2012 Hunger Walk & 5K Run Monday, May 28, 2012

Join the Jewish Family Service Team and help win the fight against hunger. When you run, walk or just donate as part of our team, it directly benefits Jewish Family Service Food Pantry. Learn more .

Bikur Cholim brings Spa Day to women in assisted living March 27, 2012

Women at the Bridgeway Pointe assisted living community felt extra special when Jewish Family Service organized a Spa Day for them Tuesday, March 27. Eight of the residents were pampered by students at Paul Mitchell: the School who volunteered to do manicures and hair styling. Learn more and see pictures.

Ann Burke, Aging and Caregiver Services director receives community honor

Ann Sutton Burke, Jewish Family Service director of Aging and Caregiver Services, was honored as the 2012 Outstanding Professional in Aging by the Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio when Hamilton County Commissioner Greg Hartmann presented her with the award before an audience of 500 professionals and volunteers in aging, March 7, 2012. Learn more.

How our food pantry strengthens lives...a personal story

Barry, age 53, worked in insurance before his health took a turn for the worse, he lost his job, and needed assistance from Jewish Family Service Food Pantry. Learn more Video of Barry in his own words.

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Older Adult Services receives funds administered by Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio.

Social services for Nazi victims have been supported by a grant from the

Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.