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Do
I have to be Jewish to qualify for assistance?
. What
services do you offer?
. How
do I get help with security, rent and utilities deposits?
. How
do I get help with my past due bills?
. Do
I need to make an appointment or can I walk in?
. When
is the appointment line open?
. How
do I make an appointment for counseling?
. When
is the food pantry open?
. How
do I get information about adoptions?
Q.
Do I have to be Jewish to qualify for assistance?
A:
No. We celebrate diversity and the opportunities we have to help
others.
Q.
What services do you offer?
A:
JFCS helps people get back on their feet by providing food, money
for deposits, past due rent, electricity, water, and natural gas.
The agency also provides mental health counseling, foster care,
older adult services and support groups.
Q.
How do I get help with my rent or utilities deposit?
A:
Dial 448-1933 at 9am on Wednesdays. (We take appointments each week
as long as funding is available.) As soon as you hear the recording,
PRESS NUMBER 2 on your touch tone phone. If after pressing number
2, you still hear a recording, hang up and begin the process again.
Dial 448-1933 and press number 2.
Q.
How do I get help with my past due bills?
A:
Dial 448-1933 at 9am on Mondays. (We take appointments each week
as long as funding is available.) As soon as you hear the recording,
PRESS NUMBER 2 on your touch tone phone. If after pressing number
2, you still hear a recording, hang up and begin the process again;
Dial 448-1933 and press number 2.
Q:
Do I need to make an appointment or can I walk in?
A: Due to the high demand for assistance, you will need to make
an appointment via the appointment line. Walk-ins will not receive
service.
Q.
When is the appointment line open?
A:
The appointment line is open 9am on Mondays only. If Monday is a
holiday, we will not take appointments that week.
Q.
How do I make an appointment for counseling?
A:
Dial 448-1933 and press number 3 when you hear the recording for
the counseling intake line.
Q.
When is the food pantry open?
A:
The Food Pantry is open Tuesday and Thursday 1p.m. to 3 p.m. Walk-ins
are welcome for the food pantry ONLY. You will need to bring your
Picture ID, Social Security card, and a Social Security card for
all members of your household. You are eligible to receive food
three times in a twelve-month period.
Q.
How do I get information about adoption?
A:
Dial 448-1933 and press NUMBER 4 when you hear the recording for
the Adoption intake line.
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and serves all persons in a non-discriminatory manner.
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