News & Announcements

By Arthur Levandoski April 6, 2026
Donating Cars and Real Estate
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By Arthur Levandoski August 16, 2024
Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania was one of the recipients of the 2024 Spring Community Needs Grant from the Scranton Area Community Foundation. The grant in the amount of $2,500 will assist with General Operating Support for JFS programs and services.
Four people holding a large check in a room. Check states $10,000 to Jewish Family Service of NEPA.
By Arthur Levandoski August 16, 2024
Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania was one of the recent recipients of a grant from the Robert H. Spitz.
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By Arthur Levandoski May 13, 2020
Before you continue reading this, I am going to ask you to go to a window or door, open it […] The post Wanting the Un-seeable to Become Seeable appeared first on JFS NEPA.
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By Lorrie Loughney March 20, 2020
In many ways, it is completely normal to feel boredom and anxious feelings when a global pandemic such as the corona-virus (Covid-19) occurs. This unprecedented virus is creating very serious health and economic implications that we must take seriously.
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By Arthur Levandoski March 3, 2020
It’s hard not to be aware of the Coronavirus right now.  Many people are concerned.  Should you be worried?
Three people hold a check for Jewish Family Service, donation for $15,000.  They are smiling in a room.
By Arthur Levandoski January 27, 2020
Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania was one of the recent recipients of a grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation for the 2019 grant cycle. The grant in the amount of $15,000 will assist with General Operating Support for the organization.
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By Marguerite Bushwick, LCSW, NCG December 9, 2019
In my line of work I am always helping seniors, it’s why I know that it is often this joyous […] The post Helping Seniors During the Holiday Season appeared first on JFS NEPA.
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By Arthur Levandoski October 3, 2019
The Glen Oak Ladies Golf Association presented JFS with a check for $22,660 from their Annual Golf Tournament.