After three years of separation, JFS supporters came together on Sunday, April 24 for the 6th annual Celebration of Service. Many photos of the event can be viewed here. In spite of rather dreary weather, nearly 150 people gathered in the Oaks Ballroom at the Eagan Community Center. After a lively reception featuring cocktails and […]
Tickets are now on sale for the 6th Annual Celebration of Service, a fundraiser to benefit Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS), on Sunday, April 24 from 5:00 to 7:00PM at Eagan Community Center in Eagan.
Tickets are now on sale for the 6th Annual Celebration of Service, a fundraiser to benefit Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS), on Sunday, April 24 from 5:00 to 8:00PM at Eagan Community Center in Eagan. Cocktails will begin at 5:00PM followed by dinner at 6:00PM. The event will honor Community Service Award recipient […]
Thanks to generous donor support, the Celebration of Service has already raised over $30,000, well on our way to our goal of $45,000. During our event, critical services were highlighted as well as staff and the 110 year anniversary of the agency. Rena and Barry Glaser were also featured as the recipients of the 2021 […]
JFS announces the honorees for the 5th Annual Celebration of Service on Thursday May 13, 2021, from 7:00 to 7:30PM. The event can be accessed here and will stream live on the JFS Facebook page. Rena and Barry Glaser will receive the Community Service Award for their outstanding, ongoing commitment to JFS and the community. […]
Through your incredible generosity, JFS has exceeded its goal of $40,000 for our #StayHomeMN Celebration of Service, raising $41,000! Your gift to JFS allows us to assist thousands of people who face the most ordinary and extraordinary circumstances in their lives. People like 82-year-old Kwan. Her insurance denied a stair lift for her so she […]
This year, we are not able to gather for our annual fundraiser, Celebration of Service. With this cancellation, our revenue and reserves have suffered large losses. We have incurred significant costs to enable JFS employees to work remotely so that we can continue to provide life-saving human services to the community. Our fundraising goal for […]
This year, we will honor the work of JFS by not gathering for our Celebration of Service. Instead, we are expanding our service to the community to meet the need for increased counseling and support services, requests for Kosher Meals on Wheels, emergency financial assistance and connection with our community chaplain. We invite you to […]
If you attended the recent Celebration of Service, you probably received a small brown paper bag on your way out of the event that contained the most delicious cake from Nothing Bundt Cakes. We’d like to introduce you to the owner of the store in Woodbury, Dawn Parker. “My grandson and I were volunteering in […]
There were so many supporters at the Celebration of Service: donors, sponsors, volunteers, and guests. Meet one of the generous donors, photographer Sofya Barth of Sofy BB Photography who donated her professional photography services to the event. After Sofy finished her tour with the Israeli Air Force as a sergeant in 2004, she attended Haifa […]
