Who We Are

JFS Boulder believes in strengthening the community by providing vital services to people in need. Every day, we help people overcome difficult life challenges to reach their full potential.  Our programs and services help individuals maintain a high quality of life and keep them supported, connected, and engaged. Services include care management, counseling, companionship, emergency assistance, and holiday celebrations.

What We Do

  • Emergency Assistance—Providing financial assistance to individuals and families for rent and mortgage payments.
  • Care Management—Supporting access to a continuum of services that help older adults live in their community of choice. 
  • Counseling - Offering compassionate counseling via teletherapy or in person from trained social workers with a wealth of expertise. Conversation-driven community groups are also offered to build connections. 
  • Groups - Monthly caregiver and grief support groups.
  • Friendly Visitor Program—Pairing a Friendly Visitor volunteer with an older adult to promote meaningful friendships and prevent social isolation. 
  • Holiday Services— Conducting Shabbat and other Jewish holiday celebrations by our para-chaplains at older adult residential communities, giving residents an important connection to their faith. 
  • Abby’s Impact - In this virtual session, we will discuss stress, including the science behind when it’s helpful and when it becomes a problem, as well as how learning and practicing resilience skills can help our overall wellbeing, and details of what you can learn through the Abby’s Impact program.
  • Employment Services - Currently we offer a variety of virtual workshops, trainings, and one-on-one support to help you learn new skills, gain confidence, and re-enter the workforce.