Jewish Family Service Agency
305-1985 West Broadway
Vancouver BC V6J 4Y3
tel. 604.257.5151
email. info@jfsa.ca

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Employment Counsellor

JFSA is seeking an experienced professional Employment Counsellor to fill in a temporary (9-10 month) position, to deliver employment counselling and employer recruitment activities.
JFSA Innovators Lunch 2012: Keynote Speaker Jeff Swartz

JFSA Innovators Lunch 2012: Keynote Speaker Jeff Swartz

Join us for JFSA's annual major fundraising event! Tickets $200 by phone 604.637.3306 or email innovators@jfsa.ca.
Transition Fair 2012: Dedicated to Easing Transitions for Youth with Special Needs

Transition Fair 2012: Dedicated to Easing Transitions for Youth with Special Needs

Join us for this free event which offers youth with special needs and their families a chance to explore various opportunities as they leave high school.
Blueprint: Business Basics for Self Employment – Free Info Session!

Blueprint: Business Basics for Self Employment – Free Info Session!

JFSA has contracted EMBERS to deliver a ten-session program designed to help our clients build the foundation for self employment.

Winter Holiday 2011 JFSA Office Hours

For JFSA office closure dates during the winter holiday 2011 season and for 2012, please refer to the JFSA Calendar of Events.
Happy Chanukah!

Happy Chanukah!

JFSA Board & Staff wish everyone a Bright Season filled with Light

JFSA 2011 Annual Report

The JFSA 2011 Annual Report and Independent Auditor's Report is available for download.
Daniel experienced firsthand how giving can change a life.

Daniel experienced firsthand how giving can change a life.

A single, unemployed father, Daniel came to JFSA in great need.
JFSA Annual General Meeting 2011

JFSA Annual General Meeting 2011

JFSA Annual General Meeting Monday, December 12, 2011 Congregation Beth Israel 4350 Oak Street, Vancouver
Vancouver Neighbourhoods Welcome Micro-Volunteering

Vancouver Neighbourhoods Welcome Micro-Volunteering

These micro-volunteering opportunities provide a way for people to donate their time despite busy schedules and lives.
JFSA Sponsors Closing Gala Film Dusk (Bein Ha’Shmashot) at VJFF 2011

JFSA Sponsors Closing Gala Film Dusk (Bein Ha’Shmashot) at VJFF 2011

JFSA sponsors the VJFF screening of Dusk — a journey down the path of Israeli reality through the story of ordinary people. It is a story about insecure parents and children, about the search for atonement, and the ability to forgive.
Jewish Book Festival 2011

Jewish Book Festival 2011

Author Jill Bialosky of "History of a Suicide: My Sister's Unfinished Life" joins a distinguished panel to discuss coping with suicide. This November 28 event is one evening only and is sure to cast some light on a difficult topic.