Client Services

Working with the life that each person brings us

Jewish Family Services offers a unique combination of career development and community services, including counseling and case management.

We serve a broad client base from both the Jewish and non-Jewish communities and tailor our services to meet the complex needs of the people who come through our doors.

We’re here for you.

JFS Client Handbook

Connect with Services

By phone at  614-237-9675 or via app or web browser:

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Job Seekers

Our career consultants provide employment services for the full spectrum of job seekers, from entry-level to C-suite executive.

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Financial empowerment center

Our financial counselors are trained and certified by the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to help participants navigate complex financial challenges and reach financial goals.

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Digital Skills and Access

We provide personalized digital coaching and group trainings on digital skills to navigate the digital world with confidence.

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Older Adults

Our services help older adults and their caregivers navigate issues associated with aging and maintain their independence.

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Holocaust Survivors

Our compassionate team supports and empowers Columbus’ Survivors of Nazi Persecution to age in place and with dignity.

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Refugees and Immigrants

We help refugees and other New Americans find stability and get the skills to find jobs that allow them to provide for their families.

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Counseling

Our counselors work with clients to address mental health concerns, build coping skills, and improve overall well-being.

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Family Stabilization

Our team helps individuals and families navigate challenges, access resources, and get the support they need to thrive.

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2,419

People improved their stability through case management and basic needs supports

$20/hour

Average wages earned by clients who secured employment

385

Community Members Volunteered their Time

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“It is not only me. I know a lot of people in our community who Jewish Family Services has helped. I don’t have words to thank them, but I will keep praying to God to lift Jewish Family Services up because it helps people a lot in our community.”

Norbert, Former Client