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Upcoming Events

  • Woman of Valor: A Tribute to Iris Young
  • 3/1/2012, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • JFCS annual event honoring former Executive Director Iris Young to be held at Epping Forest Yacht Club. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Contact Heather Corey at (904) 394-5727 for more information.
  • JFCS Board Meeting
  • 3/14/2012, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • "Praying With Lior"
  • 3/15/2012, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • This program is FREE and open to the public. Koleinujax at Jewish Family Family & Community Services and the JCA are co-sponsoring a repeat performance of the much acclaimed and award winning documentary film "Praying With Lior". This film follows the challenges and triumphs of Lior, a 12-year old boy with Down Syndrome, as he prepares for his Bar Mitzvah. For more information, call Naomi Mirensky at 394-5777 or nmirensky@jfcsjax.org.
  • JFCS Board Meeting
  • 5/9/2012, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • JFCS Board Meeting
  • 6/13/2012, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Board of Directors & Staff

Team Leaders at Appreciation DinnerJewish Family & Community Services is honored to have this distinguished group serving as its Board of Directors. The agency continues to benefit from their experience, expertise, insights and wisdom.

2011 – 2012 Board of Directors

President 

  • Howard Caplan

First Vice President

  • Francine Kempner

Vice Presidents

  • Anne Lufrano
  • Jill Metlin
  • Ellen Rosner, Secretary
  • Tom Harris, Treasurer

Chairman

  • Isabel Tanenbaum
Members 

  • Mary Berger
  • Lauren Block
  • Harvey Dikter
  • Helen DuBow
  • Mary Edwards
  • Stephen Goldman
  • Sara Green
  • Jodie Leach
  • Rick Plotkin
  • Stephen Pollan
  • Dr. Harold Resnick
  • Elaine S. Wright

 

Staff

Chief Executive Officer Colleen Rodriguez crodriguez@jfcsjax.org
Executive Assistant Regina Schuman rschuman@jfcsjax.org
Chief Financial Officer Susan Sedacca Gendzier sgendzier@jfcsjax.org
Director of Operations Stephanie Majeskey smajeskey@jfcsjax.org
Director of Human Resources Nicola Garner ngarner@jfcsjax.org
Director of Development & Marketing Heather R. Corey hcorey@jfcsjax.org
Development Coordinator Renie Levin rlevin@jfcsjax.org
Director of First Coast Adoption Professionals Kathleen Stevens kstevens@jfcsjax.org
Manager of Achievers For Life Anchetta Sutton asutton@jfcsjax.org
Director of Child Safety Services Precious Hill Barrs pbarrs@jfcsjax.org
Manager of Child Safety Services Laura Evans levans@jfcsjax.org
Manager of Clinical Services Rachel Weinstein rweinstein@jfcsjax.org
Manager of Jewish Services Gail Furman gfurman@jfcsjax.org