The Max Block Food Pantry will be open on the following days and times
for the weeks of Christmas and New Year:
MON, Dec 23, 11am-3pm and THU, Dec 26, 1pm-3pm
THU, Jan 2, 1pm-3pm
for the weeks of Christmas and New Year:
MON, Dec 23, 11am-3pm and THU, Dec 26, 1pm-3pm
THU, Jan 2, 1pm-3pm
Helping People Help Themselves since 1917
The LJD Jewish Family & Community Services (JFCS) provides quality social and community services across the life spectrum to enhance the lives of children, adults, seniors and families coping with challenges that arise throughout the lifecycle. Guided by Jewish values, with a rich tradition of over 100 years, our services are available to ALL in the Northeast Florida Community.
Programs include direct client services, emergency assistance, counseling, adoption assistance for birth mothers and families, child safety and prevention support, senior services, education and outreach, Jewish Healing Network, dropout prevention for middle school students, and much more.
SERVICES
Our Aging in Place program allows older adults to remain as independent as possible, while providing families and caregivers the support, education, and practical resources they need to make decisions and ensure future well-being. Find out more …
We serve members of the Jewish community by providing programs and services that enhance their lives. Find out more …
Our team of clinical social workers, mental health counselors, and marriage and family therapists have more than 50 years of combined experience helping people overcome problems. Find out more …
NEWS & EVENTS
Critical Support for Our Community – Max Block Food Pantry
Marilyn Darius, Food Pantry Supervisor at JFCS Max Block Food Pantry on First Coast News. First Coast News interviewed Marilyn Darius, Food Pantry Supervisor at the Max Block Food Pantry. She spoke about the ... read more
Shelves Full, Hearts Open – Max Block Food Pantry
Marilyn Darius, Food Pantry Supervisor at JFCS Max Block Food Pantry on News4Jax. As demand grows due to the current government shutdown, the Max Block Food Pantry has answered the call to support our ... read more
Where Do I Belong? A Child’s Journey Through Dependency
Every child deserves more than waiting to belong, to be seen. That truth lies at the heart of child safety services, where professionals dedicate themselves to protecting children, supporting families, and building stability in ... read more
“I came to JFCS because I didn’t know what else to do. I was on the brink of homelessness and they provided financial assistance with my rent and electricity. I don’t know what I would have done without their help.”
Social services for Jewish Nazi victims have been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.