Cathy Summer, LCSW, former JFS Boulder manager, recently re-joined the JFS Boulder team as a part-time therapist.
Read More »Endowment Established to Rename JFS’s Jewish Community Chaplaincy program
Rabbi Eliot Baskin and Dr. Hilary Nieberg Baskin recently established an endowment to rename the Jewish Community Chaplaincy program at Jewish Family Service of Colorado (JFS) to the Baskin Jewish Community Chaplaincy program.
Read More »Join JFS Boulder for a Virtual Event October 21
You are invited to a free virtual event where we will be announcing the details of the reinvented JFS Boulder fundraising event!
Read More »High Holiday Service Video from Jewish Family Service
JFS has created a High Holiday video service for use by anyone during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Jewish Family Service of Colorado Selected for Year Two of the Jewish Poverty Challenge
The goal of the program is to help NJHSA member agencies better analyze the marketplace, launch and manage solutions, and implement sustainable measures for success to address the many dynamics associated with responding to Jewish Poverty.
Read More »Help JFS Make the High Holy Days Sweet for Boulder Residents
Boulder JFS will not be able to host traditional High Holy Day celebrations in older adult communities like we have in the past. However, you can help us bring the holidays to underserved and isolated community members!
Read More »Kammi Siemens Promoted to Director of Boulder Jewish Family Service
Jewish Family Service of Colorado (JFS) is pleased to announce the promotion of Kammi Siemens to Director of Boulder JFS.
Read More »Community Partnership Brings Fresh Produce to Families in Need
Thanks to a new partnership with Congregation Bonai Shalom and Red Wagon Farm, a changing variety of Boulder Jewish Family Service (JFS) clients are now receiving weekly fresh produce deliveries!
Read More »Volunteer Spotlight: Molly Bayer
Molly Bayer first got involved with Boulder JFS about 14 years ago when her kids were young...
Read More »Boulder Volunteer Spearheads Successful “Tech to Connect” Program
Sue Mackey, a Boulder Jewish Family Service (JFS) volunteer, recently started a wonderful program to help connect local isolated older adults with their families.
Read More »Passover Celebrations in the Time of Social Distancing
While it wasn’t safe for JFS to host Seders in senior facilities this year, we couldn’t pass over the opportunity to bring the holiday to isolated older adults in retirement communities or their homes.
Read More »SHALOM Denver Launches New Website to Promote Socially Responsible Business Services
SHALOM Denver, recently launched a new website to promote its socially responsible business services, such as mailing, digital printing, Every Door Direct Mail® Marketing, and packaging and assembly.
Read More »Jack Nicklaus Headlines JFS Executive Luncheon April 29
Jewish Family Service of Colorado welcomes Jack Nicklaus, golf champion, golf course designer, philanthropist, and good-will ambassador, for its 16th annual JFS Executive Luncheon fundraiser on Wednesday, April 29.
Read More »Sue and Seymour: Recapturing Their Jewish Roots
Sue decided it would be meaningful to visit an older Jewish adult and reached out to Jewish Family Service earlier this year. She was matched with Seymour Gold, a 97-year-old WWII veteran living at Hover Senior Living Community in Longmont, and began visiting him in June.
Read More »Give Jewish, Give Generously for Colorado Gives Day
Support your local Jewish organizations on Colorado Gives Day!
Read More »7th Annual Reel Hope Boulder Raised Record Amount
Duncan Tucker, Boulder-based screenwriter and director who created the thought-provoking and hilarious film, “Transamerica,” captivated more than 225 people at the 7th annual Reel Hope Boulder on November 2. Thanks to the support of generous donors, we raised more than $105,000—a record for this event—to support Jewish Family Service’s life-transforming work …
Read More »BJFS and BJCC Offer Support Group for Children of Holocaust Survivors and Child Holocaust Survivors
Support Group for Children of Holocaust Survivors and Child Holocaust Survivors begins meeting on September 10 at the Boulder JCC.
Read More »Free Smart Strategies Workshop for 50+ Jobseekers
The FREE workshop will be held at Jewish Family Service, 3201 South Tamarac Drive in Denver, on Thursday, August 29.
Read More »Giving Back is a Family Affair
From the moment she relocated to Boulder five years ago, Heidi and her family have participated in nearly all of JFS’s programs and events.
Read More »Boulder JFS Presents Seventh Annual Reel Hope Boulder
Guests will enjoy a poignant and heart-warming evening filled with laughter and fun with Boulder-based screenwriter and director Duncan Tucker, who created the thought-provoking film, "Transamerica."
Read More »Jewish Family Service Today
“If we include its predecessors, Jewish Family Service of Colorado is the oldest Jewish community organization in Colorado. One would think that by now everyone knows what it does."
Read More »Save the Date for Reel Hope Boulder Featuring Duncan Tucker
Save the date and plan to join Boulder Jewish Family Service (JFS) for Reel Hope Boulder on Saturday evening, November 2 at the Boulder JCC.
Read More »Boulder JFS Volunteer Para-Chaplain Officiates Wedding for Couple She’d Never Met
“I had never met Lulu when I got her call asking me if I would officiate at her wedding ceremony.”
Read More »Caring for Your Aging Person Panel Discussion
Are you caring for your parents, spouse, or loved ones and have questions? Join Boulder Jewish Family Service and Hadassah on Monday, May 6.
Read More »Photography Legacy Project of Survivors Comes to Boulder
Denver couple John and Amy Israel Pregulman have made it their mission to photograph as many Holocaust survivors as possible, before it’s too late. They will be in Boulder on February 20th.
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