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JFCS of East Bay expands emigre services
by Jewish Family and Children's Service of the East Bay recently received funding to provide mental health assistance to elderly im, For the past year, JFCS has received funding from the John Muir/Mt. Diablo Health Benefit Corp. and the Soda Foundation to set u
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The outreach, Nelson said, is "based on Jewish values of helping the needy, the sick, the stranger and tikkun olam." The community mental health workers -- who speak Russian, Spanish, Farsi and Bosnian -- do outreach, assess mental health needs, provide counseling services, and become the bridge to more in-depth services.
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