Jewish Family Services

04/29/2026

JFS Richmond is grateful for the meaningful ethics training some of our staff recently attended. The thoughtful discussions, practical takeaways and strong engagement were a powerful reminder of why integrity and accountability matter in everything we do.

A special thank you to Aisling Clardy and Jenny Inker for leading such an impactful session!

04/27/2026

JFS Richmond was proud to host Ukrainian clients at a Richmond Flying Squirrels game last week.

It was a chance to experience American culture, build a sense of community and enjoy a memorable evening together.

04/23/2026

Join us in celebrating Tatyana Basova, our Home Care Employee of the Month!

Since joining JFS in February 2025, she has shown unwavering dedication and compassion to every client she serves.

One client shared, “She is the best I’ve had so far with Jewish Family Services.” We’re grateful to have Tatyana on our team!

04/20/2026

From Ukraine to Richmond to the global stage!

Valeriy Ryabukha, a resettlement case manager at JFS Richmond, is presenting research in D.C. that highlights science-based prevention.

We’re proud to see Valeriy’s hard work recognized worldwide.

Read more on his story: https://jfsrichmond.org/jfs-richmond-resettlement-case-manger-to-present-research-on-global-stage/

04/17/2026

Behind every successful adoption is a team that truly cares.

We’re proud to support families through one of life’s most meaningful journeys.

If you or someone you know is interested in our adoption process, go to JFSRichmond.org or call (804) 282-5644.

04/15/2026

Every adoption journey is unique, but the feeling at the end is always the same: gratitude.

At JFS Richmond, families aren’t just guided. They’re cared for. Thank you to our Adoption Case Worker Erin for helping turn hope into home.

If you are interested in learning more about our adoption process, go to JFSRichmond.org or call (804) 282-5644.

04/10/2026

JFS Richmond, alongside Crater Community Hospice, Inc. and Marquis Health Consulting Services, was proud to sponsor breakfast for guests at Bon Secours Reinhart House on Monday, supporting individuals and families when it matters most.

04/07/2026

April is National Volunteer Month, and we’re celebrating the incredible people who give their time, compassion and talents to make a difference every day.

At JFS Richmond, our volunteers help strengthen our community and support individuals and families in meaningful ways. Whether you give an hour or a day, your impact matters.

Thank you to all of our amazing volunteers for helping us create a stronger, more caring Richmond.

04/04/2026

After seeing the CAPABLE program in action, Family Lifeline Care Coordinator Ida Mitchell witnessed firsthand how the program builds confidence and independence for older adults. JFS Richmond is here for you, supporting safe aging at home.

Read more on her experience:

For Family Lifeline Care Coordinator Ida Mitchell, helping older adults remain safe and independent isn’t just part of her job; it’s what drives her work. So, when she was introduced to JFS Richmond and Beth Sholom’s CAPABLE (Community Aging in Place, Advancing Better Living for Elders) progra...

04/03/2026

April is National Counseling Awareness Month!

At JFS Richmond, we recognize the strength it takes to ask for help and the life-changing impact counseling can have. Whether you’re navigating stress, grief, relationships or life transitions, you don’t have to do it alone.

Our compassionate counselors are here to listen, support and guide you every step of the way.

Support is just one conversation away. Contact us today!

04/01/2026

When emotions like anxiety, sadness or stress begin to interfere with daily life, it may be time to reach out. JFS Richmond is here for you, offering compassionate counseling and support when you need it most.

For many people, it can be difficult to recognize when it’s time to seek counseling. While counseling isn’t just for a crisis or a time in need, it often becomes important when emotions or behaviors begin to feel overwhelming or start interfering with daily life. That can include feelings such a...

03/30/2026