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JFS Positive Parenting Program. (Jewish Family Service courtesy photo)

Jewish Family Service receives with 4-star rating from Charity Navigator

News Release March 14, 2022
Jewish Family Service of San Diego has been awarded its 14th consecutive four-star rating from Charity Navigator — America’s leading independent charity evaluator.
JFS Positive Parenting Program. (Photo courtesy: Jewish Family Service)

Jewish Family Service receives with 4-star rating from Charity Navigator

OsideNews March 14, 2022

San Diego CA— Jewish Family Service of San Diego has been awarded its 14th consecutive four-star rating from Charity Navigator — America’s leading independent charity evaluator. With rigorous evaluations,...

MoMo Byers, Oceanside and Christina Preiss, Valley Center

Jewish Family Service Receives Good Governance Award from USD’s Nonprofit Institute

OsideNews February 3, 2022

Agency Named 2022 Winner of the Large Nonprofit Category San Diego CA— Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS), one of San Diego’s largest and most impactful nonprofit agencies, has received the 2022...

Letter: Encinitas city manager outright wrong on Leichtag

October 15, 2021
City Manager Pam Antil didn’t live or work in Encinitas when the homeless Safe Parking Lot was opened on Leichtag Foundation property.
Encinitas City Hall. (NCC file photo)

Encinitas council OKs homeless lot agreement amid heavy criticism

Roman S. Koenig October 14, 2021
The Encinitas City Council approved a fresh agreement for the operation of a Safe Parking Program for the homeless on Oct. 13, moving it from Leichtag Foundation property on Saxony Road to a lot at the Community and Senior Center near Oak Crest Middle School.
Carmel Valley Resident Named Senior Director of Family and Community Services at JFS

Carmel Valley Resident Named Senior Director of Family and Community Services at JFS

OsideNews August 10, 2021

San Diego CA— Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) has appointed Shreya Sasaki as its new senior director of family and community services to oversee a breadth of JFS initiatives, including refugee...

MoMo Byers, Oceanside and Christina Preiss, Valley Center

Emily Jennewein Named Board Chair of Jewish Family Service

OsideNews July 13, 2021

Two Additional Members Named to Nonprofit’s Board of Directors San Diego CA— Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) has named Emily Jennewein as chair of the nonprofit’s board of directors. Jennewein...

MoMo Byers, Oceanside and Christina Preiss, Valley Center

Jewish Family Service of San Diego Hosts “Making It Work: Life Lessons from Global Fashion Icon Tim Gunn”

OsideNews March 29, 2021

Virtual Behavioral Health Event Thursday, April 29 12-1 p.m San Diego CA— To promote mental health awareness, the Behavioral Health Committee of Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) is hosting a...

MoMo Byers, Oceanside and Christina Preiss, Valley Center

Coping During COVID-19: A Free Community Conversation for Asian-Pacific Islander Communities- May 21

OsideNews May 8, 2020

Mental Health, Cultural Values, Social Barriers, Misconceptions, Among Topics San Diego CA— The coronavirus pandemic is affecting everyone in new and unexpected ways. Jewish Family Service of San Diego...

MoMo Byers, Oceanside and Christina Preiss, Valley Center

Self-Care Strategies for Coping During COVID-19 Webinar- April 3

OsideNews April 3, 2020

Jewish Family Service Hosts Free Virtual Community Conversations for You and Your Family Self Care, Dementia, Helping the Community, Parenting Among Topics San Diego CA— Jewish Family Service of San...

MoMo Byers, Oceanside and Christina Preiss, Valley Center

Jewish Family Service Provides Food, Meals, Transportation to San Diegans in Need During COVID-19 Pandemic

OsideNews March 27, 2020

Services Ongoing San Diego CA—Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) has expanded its most vital programs to serve families and individuals of all faiths, background and ages, impacted by the COVID-19...

A screen capture shows the headline of a Beachgrit story that stirred controversy in Encinitas in February. (Beachgrit story page)

Coverage of Encinitas homeless lot dispute deepens controversy

Julia Shapero March 13, 2020
An article in an Australian surf culture website recently sparked greater community tensions in Encinitas over the already contentious Safe Parking Program.
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