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JCFS Chicago
JCFS Chicago offers expert, individualized help to support people of all ages and abilities as they strive to live successfully in their community, while enhancing social-emotional well- being for adults, children, teens, and families. Serving all of the Chicago area, including the Chicago Loop, West Rogers Park, Skokie, Northbrook and Buffalo Grove. |
* Listings with an asterisk are part of the JUF/JF partnership of agencies serving the Chicago and worldwide Jewish community.
Children, Adolescents and Families |
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JCFS Chicago |
• K-12+ education and Yeshiva program at the Therapeutic Day School• Speech, language and occupational therapy through Integrated Pediatric Therapies• Therapeutic preschool and counseling for children and families at Virginia Frank Child Development Center• Psychological testing and evaluation • Therapy for disruptive behaviors in children • Counseling and sexual health care for teens at Response for Teens |
Community Education and Support |
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JCFS Chicago |
• Recovery from addiction and substance abuse prevention • Adoption and infertility • Support during illness, grief and loss• Domestic violence • Sexual abuse prevention • Connections to counseling, education and prevention services through synagogue partnerships |
Individuals |
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JCFS Chicago |
• Counseling and support groups for adults, couples and families • Collaborative divorce mediation, coaching and counseling • Career counseling, training and customized job placement assistance with JVS Career and Employment• Specialized employment programs that support youth and older adults • Immigration and citizenship services through HIAS Immigration and Citizenship |
JCFS Chicago * |
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Central Office |
People with Disabilities and Their Families |
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JCFS Chicago |
• Community-based group living • Support and assistance for independent living • Home-based waiver for children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities • Job training and customized employment opportunities |
Training for Professionals |
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JCFS Chicago |
• Early childhood education • Internship program for social work and psychology• Janitorial Training program |