Jewish Family and Community Services

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Jewish Family and Community Services

8540 Baycenter Rd
Jacksonville, FL - 32256

  • (904) 448-1933
  • (904) 448-0349

About Jewish Family and Community Services

Last-Modified: 2024-01-16 08:51:17

Jewish Family and Community Services has a variety of programs and services to assist those in need within the community.
They are regularly providing food, past-due rent, mortgage, electricity, water and natural gas, mental health counseling, foster care, adoption, older adult services, case management through Achievers for Life and a variety of support groups and workshops.

This assistance is dependent upon available funds. Applicants must meet
all eligibility requirements to receive assistance. Please be aware this assistance is not always available. Please contact them directly for
more information .

Mission Statement: The mission of JFCS is to strengthen the entire community by providing family and individual social services in the Jewish tradition of “helping people help themselves”. For over 100 years JFCS has remained true to the mission of helping people help themselves. Families find hope, support and answers at JFCS.

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Do they offer emergency cash to pay rent?

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What documents are required to apply for cash payment help?

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Proof of residence, SS Card, bank and or income statement, eviction notice, lease, government ID
Added Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Bank statements, proof of rental needs, eviction notices, copy of lease, SS card
Added Wednesday, October 2, 2019


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Do you know if a person collecting unemployment can qualify to get rent assistance at this location?

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13 Reviews of Jewish Family and Community Services

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Jan 21, 2019

Do they help with deposits needing help with the deposit to get my daughter and me the apartment

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Apr 15, 2020

Good evening, I would like to know if you help with Jea Bill and Rent. If you do what it's the process? Thank you Evelyn

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Oct 2, 2019

I have had the pleasure of working with the JFCS in the past! This is a very good organization to assist those who are truly in need of help!

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Apr 30, 2020

so great to know in times like now just know the doorstep to help begins with words like can you please help please

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May 24, 2020

Please! Help to get a one bed room apartment im a 70 year old female one of those nice subsidized apartmemts those thousand dollar apartments that I can pay a little less than half of which is all that I can afford..in a safe and quiet building.. please help or direct me to whom can help... thank you kindly..

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Nov 20, 2020

Hello I was wondering would you guys provide me help with assistance with my rent ? Anything would be greatly appreciated. Any information pointing me in the right direction for assistance.

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Dec 26, 2020

I HAVE BEEN CALLING FOR OVER A MONTH EVERYDAY SOMETIMES TWICE A DAY. I WAS TOLD THAT YOU ONLY TAKE 2 OR 3 A DAY REP. SAID YOU WERE NOT HELPING THE PEOPLE IN WHICH STATE FUNDING FOR COVID WAS MEANT FOR DISGRACE. I AM ON THE VERGE OF EVICTION.

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Dec 30, 2020

Im in need of assistance for rental deposit. If theirs anyway you can help me?

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Feb 6, 2021

I’m about to be living in my car with my 13 yr old son and my husband and my service dog. We have paid $7000 of the 12,000 of 2020 that was owed. We haven’t used any services yet for any funding. We was trying not to. If she don’t get her 5,000 in rent and 1200 for late fees it was extra 100 every month of rent wasn’t received on time so she’s wants her $6200.

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Feb 14, 2021

Hello I’m inquiring if I maybe blessed enough to receive assistance for my electric bill as well as help with the cost of getting into an apartment.

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Mar 28, 2021

Im trying to get assistance for housing me and my kids.

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May 26, 2021

I gave my landlord the eviction moratorium. I have been receiving letters from IRS that they mailed my stimulus checks because my bank rejected the direct deposit. I don’t want to be evicted. I give my landlord partial payments but I am still afraid. Can your organization help?

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Jul 27, 2021

I need help with deposit rent and I need to find a 2 or 3 bedroom house or duplex apartment. Not a fan of apartment living at all.

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Office Hours of operation

  • Day Hours
  • Monday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday closed
  • Sunday closed