We provide social services to improve the wellbeing of people living in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.

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Food Services

Providing access to healthy food so no one goes hungry.

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Family, Youth and Child

Supportive services including food, financial aid & mental health programs.

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Counselling and Mental Health

Counselling and therapy services for emotional wellbeing.

Older Adults

Seniors

Providing care, connection and support throughout the aging journey.

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Crisis Response and Advocacy

Reaching out to those in crisis.

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Community Services and Programs

Connecting our diverse community and supporting Jewish culture.

Celebrating Volunteers Who Bring Compassion to Life

On September 4th, volunteers from all JFS programs were celebrated and thanked at a special Volunteer Appreciation event. JFS staff welcomed our wonderful volunteers to ...

Celebrating 40 Years of Nourishing Lives

This Hunger Action Month, we pause to reflect on our shared journey-40 years of nourishing lives and fostering hope within our community. At JFS, we ...
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New Canada Disability Benefit

Learn about the new Canada Disability Benefit (beginning July 2025) and how it's related to the existing Disability Tax Credit. Canada Disability Benefit The new Canada ...