Business Details
Transforming Lives Through Care, Counseling & Adoption in Richmond
Jewish Family Services has been a trusted community resource for 175 years, dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through comprehensive care, counseling, and adoption services. Our mission-driven approach ensures individuals and families of all ages, faiths, and income levels receive personalized support tailored to their unique needs. With programs like CAPABLE for senior independence and specialized counseling for individuals, couples, and families, we combine deep expertise with compassionate service delivery.Our adoption services, including LGBTQ+ and kinship support, reflect our commitment to building stronger families. As a nonprofit leader in Richmond, we maintain rigorous standards of accountability through partnerships and community engagement initiatives that promote inclusivity and accessibility.
Services
Care Home Care
Senior Counseling
Adoption Services
Family Counseling
CAPABLE Program
Memory Assessment
Child Counseling
Care Management
Couples Counseling
Senior Engagement
Highlights and features
- 175 years of experience in community care and counseling
- Free CAPABLE program for senior home safety improvements
- LGBTQ+ inclusive adoption services available
- Specialized counseling for children and families
- Community partnerships enhancing service accessibility
Services
CAPABLE Program
This free program helps older adults maintain independence through home modifications and personalized support. Our specialists assess living environments and implement safety improvements while providing resources for continued wellness. Designed for Richmond seniors, it combines practical solutions with community-based care to promote safe aging in place.
Adoption Services
Comprehensive adoption support includes counseling, home studies, and post-placement services for prospective parents. We specialize in LGBTQ+ inclusive placements and kinship adoption programs. Our experienced social workers guide families through every step of the adoption journey with compassionate expertise and community resources.
Senior Counseling
Mental health services tailored for older adults address life transitions, memory concerns, and emotional wellness. Licensed counselors provide individualized therapy sessions focusing on maintaining cognitive health and emotional resilience. Services include memory assessment and coping strategies for age-related challenges.
Family Counseling
Professional counseling services help families navigate communication issues, conflict resolution, and relationship dynamics. Our therapists work with diverse family structures to strengthen connections and develop healthy interaction patterns. Sessions focus on creating supportive home environments across generations.
Care Management
Personalized care planning connects individuals with appropriate community resources and support services. Case managers assess needs, coordinate care delivery, and monitor progress for clients requiring long-term assistance. This service ensures comprehensive support for complex care requirements across all life stages.
Questions
How can I access senior support services?
Contact our office to schedule a CAPABLE program assessment or discuss senior counseling options with our care specialists.
What adoption services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive adoption support including home studies, counseling, and post-placement services for all family types.
Are counseling services available for children?
Yes, our licensed therapists offer specialized counseling for children and adolescents dealing with emotional or behavioral challenges.
How do I learn about volunteer opportunities?
Visit our website or contact our Richmond office to explore current volunteer positions and community involvement programs.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary service area includes Richmond, Virginia and surrounding communities within Central Virginia.
