Organizations Filed Purposes:
INSPIRED BY JEWISH VALUES, JFS ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BY BUILDING ON THEIR STRENGTHS TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE TO MEET LIFE'S CHALLENGES WITH DIGNITY. OUR PROGRAMS ARE COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY BASED AND SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE.
JFS HELPS PEOPLE BUILD ON THEIR STRENGTHS TO MEET LIFE'S CHALLENGES WITH DIGNITY.
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF ST. PAUL (JFS) IS A NON-SECTARIAN AGENCY PROVIDING A BROAD VARIETY OF SERVICES TO PEOPLE OF ALL RELIGIONS AND BACKGROUNDS IN THE ST. PAUL METRO AREA. JFS IS PARTICULARLY WELL KNOWN FOR ITS PERSON-CENTERED AGING AND DISABILITY PROGRAMMING AND ITS COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF OUR MOST VULNERABLE ACROSS ALL SERVICE AREAS. AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES, THE LARGEST SERVICE SECTOR, PROVIDED CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT TO 1,565 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ASSIST THEM TO CONTINUE LIVING INDEPENDENTLY. OLDER ADULTS, FRAIL ELDERS, SURVIVORS OF THE HOLOCAUST, AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WERE PROVIDED ASSESSMENTS, SERVICE PLANS, REFERRALS, IN-HOME PERSONAL CARE, EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, AND ONGOING CASE MANAGEMENT. ALMOST 90% OF OUR ELDER CLIENTS LIVE BELOW THE POVERTY LINE.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING - 49 PEOPLE RECEIVED JOB SKILLS TRAINING, RESUME AND INTERVIEW ASSISTANCE, FORMAL OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES. CHAPLAINCY - OUR COMMUNITY CHAPLAIN PROVIDES SPIRITUAL AND MORAL SUPPORT TO PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS, AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT TO ISOLATED INDIVIDUALS IN NEED THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. MEALS ON WHEELS IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN JFS, THE ST. PAUL JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, SHOLOM COMMUNITY ALLIANCE AND THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER ST. PAUL, WE PROVIDED OVER 6,500 HOT, NUTRITIOUS AND KOSHER MEALS TO PEOPLE IN NEED. OUR FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION PROGRAM CO-SPONSORED THE COMMUNITY'S MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION CONFERENCE, AND PROVIDES ONGOING PROGRAMMING FOR WOMEN CONSIDERING LIFE TRANSITIONS.
OUR COUNSELING AND EARLY INTERVENTION PROGRAM PROVIDED 1,235 THERAPY SESSIONS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO ADDRESS DIFFICULTIES IN RELATIONSHIPS, DYSFUNCTIONAL BEHAVIOR, AND OTHER CRISIS SITUATIONS. OUR TWO LICENSED THERAPISTS ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS TO A VARIETY OF AUDIENCES PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS. THROUGH CASE MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF GRANTS AND LOANS, WE HELPED 99 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES MEET THEIR BASIC NEEDS AND AVOID EVICTION/FORECLOSURE AND UTILITY SHUT-OFF. OUR VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM PACKED AND DELIVERED PASSOVER SUPPLIES TO 170 FAMILIES WHO OTHERWISE COULDN'T CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY, AND PROVIDED HOLIDAY GIFT BASKETS TO 130 FAMILIES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Ted Flaum | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PART YEAR | 40 | $67,181 |
Ruth Hampton Olkon | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $28,160 |
Robin Parritz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Mickey Minsberg | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
David Wolkowicz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Fred Dulles | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Dorn | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Cohen | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Marsha Zimmerman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Alex Treitler | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jamie Schacter | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Kate Searls | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Bruce Matza | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
David Milavetz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Irv Lerner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Esti Koen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Ira Kipp | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Rena Glaser | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Wall | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Myndal Davis Silver | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Diane Hallock | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Levin | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Roger Kramer | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Tom Frishberg | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
Mitzi Gramling | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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