Jewish Family Services provides services to both the well and frail elderly including home care service, personal care service, telephone reassurance, friendly visiting, transportation, and services to the developmentally disabled. Other agency services include Russian resettlement, Jewish Family Life Education, educational loans, consultation to other agencies, aid to transients, financial assistance and a speakers' bureau. In addition, JFS is a licensed adoption agency. Counseling and home care fees are based on a sliding scale according to ability to pay. Third party insurance payments are accepted.
All contacts are confidential.
The Jewish Community Center of Richmond exists to strengthen Jewish identity and continuity by enriching personal, cultural, social and physical development, by fostering leadership, and by promoting the welfare of the Jewish community and the community as a whole. The JCC offers cultural, educational, social and recreational programming for the entire community. The Center is also home base for The Elmer Toth Food Co-op, which was founded 10 years ago to assist senior members of the community and the Richmond Jewish Students Association. RJSA's primary goal is to provide a formal liaison between the students, campus community and the Jewish community, its agencies and organizations. Social events include pizza parties, holiday parties, guest lecturers and trips.