Category: JFCS News

Last week, 23 students met at Baldwin High School to participate in a training with JFCS Career Development Center staff for Learn and Earn, a summer youth employment program designed to help students get employment experience, build skills for future employment opportunities, and make some money along the way. Learn…Read More

June 19th marks a very important moment in history, when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached Texas two and a half years after it was issued. In honor of this historic day, JFCS has made a list of events happening around Pittsburgh and we encourage you all to learn more…Read More

Local Howard Levin clubhouse members learned how to make fruity nutritious prep jars with Squirrel Hill Food Pantry Program assistant Teresa Rodgers. They together learned how to increase consumption of fresh produce in their diet and limit instant meals that consist of high amounts of sodium and sugars. The discussion…Read More

In a collaboration with the Young Lawyers' Division of the Allegheny Bar Association, JFCS Immigration Legal Services held a Green Card Renewal clinic on Sunday, June 5th from 1 to 3:30pm. Staff and volunteers from JFCS helped low-income legal permanent residents file applications to renew their permanent resident cards. If…Read More