Governor Promises Emergency $5 Million to Help Migrants Entering California
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget unveiled Thursday includes emergency funding to assist asylum seekers who have…
10 Ideas for Giving Locally in San Diego on #GivingTuesday
Giving Tuesday, the global giving movement that offers a charitable counterweight to Black Friday and…
Opinion: Refugee Shelter a Typically American Response to Government Mistakes
The privately funded shelter for refugees opened last month and revealed Monday by a coalition…
Jewish Family Service Raises Record $1.25 Million at Centennial Gala
Jewish Family Service of San Diego raised a record-setting $1.25 million at its annual Heart…
Free DACA Help, and Maybe Fees Paid, at Application Renewal Workshops
Amid confusion over DACA’s fate, two local workshops are being offered this month on how…
Jewish Family Service Workshop Helps Dreamers Avoid Deportation
One of San Diego’s most-respected social service organizations is offering a free workshop Wednesday to…
Mental Health Matters at Every Age—Especially for Seniors
Imagine sharing a home with your family of five, only to live long enough to…
Beating Bipolar: Suzy Favor Hamilton Sheds ‘Escort’ Stigma, Plans San Diego Talk
Suzy Favor Hamilton is driving home from her Wednesday morning yoga class when I call.…
Nonprofits Partner to Shelter San Diego’s Homeless in Kearny Mesa
Here in “America’s Finest City,” the weather is nice year-round while rents are among the highest,…
San Diego Jewish Community Rallies in Support of Refugees
Hundreds of people from San Diego’s Jewish community gathered Wednesday for a second time in…
San Diego Nonprofit Welcomes Refugee Families with Potluck Dinner
National politics may not be friendly to refugees, but a San Diego nonprofit took time…
San Diego Jewish Organizations Appeal for Support of Refugees
San Diego Jewish leaders and organizations scheduled a public forum Thursday to discuss the Jewish tradition…
Jewish Family Service Receives $15,000 in Grants from U.S. Bank
Jewish Family Service of San Diego was awarded $15,000 this week by U.S. Bank to…
Jewish Family Service Appoints Coordinator for ‘Girls Give Back’
The Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) has appointed Krizia Puig as the new…
