Caring for the Jewish Community
To commemorate the Week of the Older Persons in South Africa (1st October to 7th October 2012), Jewish Community Services is embarking on an awareness campaign within our community. Not only to create awareness of the vulnerable older individuals and to be more vigilant, but also to provide practical solutions to the question “WHAT CAN I DO”? […]
EXCITING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY Make a difference – volunteering is known to enrich your life, improve your health, increase personal satisfaction, develop new skills, make you feel valued and strengthen bonds with your community. JCS ART/CRAFT PROJECT Do you have an interest ,background , knowledge and either the skills or the willingness to learn simple basic […]
Jewish Community Services Cape is a statutory agency and as such delivers services when so indicated in terms of the various Acts and regulations. This article focuses on the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 which guides our practise in respect of the care and protection of vulnerable children from the ages 0-18. The objects of […]
Jewish Community Services would like to start a support group for family members and carers of those with a psychiatric illness. The group aims to offer a caring and supportive space for those who care for and/or live with someone who is psychiatrically ill. There are family members (mothers, siblings, adult children) who quietly care […]
VOLUNTEERS AT JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES Jewish Community Services (JCS) renders a diverse range of social work services to the Cape Town Jewish Community. In an attempt to adequately address the needs of the community, the services of volunteers are required. Volunteers for JCS can become involved in a number of projects. There is a Craft/Art […]