As a nonprofit organization, JFCS depends on the support of generous foundations, committed community organizations, dedicated volunteers, enlightened businesses, and caring individuals like you.
Donate Now
Your gift provides direct help to someone in need. To donate today, click here
Join the JFCS Family
For over 60 years, JFCS has been supporting individuals and families through difficult life transitions and times of personal crisis, regardless of a person’s age, race, religion, ethnicity, gender, or sexual orientation. By making a tax-deductible donation to our annual Family campaign, you make it possible for JFCS to continue to care for those in need. To give to the JFCS Family campaign, click here.
Make a Gift in Honor or Memory of Someone Special
When you make a gift to JFCS in honor or memory of someone special, you do more than just commemorate an important person or occasion. You also enrich the lives of those who receive life-changing services because of your gift. To make a tribute gift, call Chana Andler at 503-226-7079 x116.
Be a Company That Cares
Smart business people understand that contributing to the social good is a great investment. When you donate goods, services and financial support to JFCS, you show you’re a socially-conscious company that really cares. To learn more, click here
Create a Lasting Legacy
By making a bequest to JFCS, you get to decide what your legacy will be and the kind of impact you will have on the future of our community. To learn more about this most popular form of planned gving, click here.
Underwrite a Special Project
Whether your interest is Thanksgiving food boxes, the TASK Kehillah Housing project, providing parent coaching to families in crisis, or making sure frail seniors have transportation to medical appointments, your gift to JFCS can help turn your philanthropic vision into reality. For information about project underwriting or to propose a special project you'd like to fund, please call Chana Andler, Director of JFCS Marketing and Development, at 503-226-7079 x116.
Get Your Gift Matched
Want an easy way to double or even triple the impact of your gift? More than 10,000 employers in the United States match the charitable gifts of their employees. Many companies will even match gifts made by spouses of employees. So, check to see if your company is one of them and contact Chana Andler, Director of JFCS Marketing and Development, at 503-226-7079 x116or email chana@jfcs-portland.org if you need help.
Give Your Time
“The best way to find yourself, is
to lose
yourself in the service of others." - Gandhi
Reaching out and offering your help can turn out to be the most rewarding “donation” of all. To discover the JFCS volunteer opportunity that’s right for you, click here or contact Chana Andler at 503-226-7079 x116 or Chana@jfcs-portland.org
Talk About Us Behind Our Back
Are you passionate about the work JFCS is doing to help individuals and families in our community? Are you an avid networker or enthusiastic public speaker? Would you be interested in helping get the word out about our programs and services? If so, please call Chana Andler, Director of JFCS Marketing and Development, at 503-226-7079 x116 or email chana@jfcs-portland.org to learn how you can become a JFCS Ambassador.
Host a Home Gathering
Do you love to entertain? Like making new friends? Enjoy bringing people together to break bread and discuss their dreams for building a stronger, more caring community? If so, we invite you to use your “Host/Hostess with the Mostest” talents to help members of our community connect, learn about JFCS and explore the great things we could accomplish together. For more information, call Chana Andler, Director of JFCS Marketing and Development, at 503-226-7079 x116 or email chana@jfcs-portland.org |
