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Renewal Begins with Atonement

This season calls us to reflect, atone, and renew. The word atonement comes from at-one-ment: to be reconciled, to restore balance within ourselves, our community, and the world.

In the East Bay, many of our neighbors need a sense of balance restored. Jewish elders facing health and financial insecurity, and undocumented friends living in fear, need more than hope. They need someone to walk beside them.

JFCS East Bay is that support. Every day, we help bring people “at one” again with dignity, safety, and care, restoring balance and repairing the world in ways both small and profound.

$52,679 has already been raised

SUPPORTING OUR
JEWISH COMMUNITY

Supporting Our Jewish Community

  • $3,600 keeps a Jewish family housed during hardship
  • $1,800 provides counseling and mental health support for individuals in need
  • $360 delivers 15 nourishing meals to homebound older adults
  • $180 covers four essential prescriptions for an older adult facing financial stress

SUPPORTING OUR
BROADER COMMUNITY

Supporting Our Broader Community

  • $3,600 helps an undocumented family secure stable housing
  • $1,800 provides mental health support for undocumented community members
  • $360 connects job seekers with coaching and employment resources
  • $180 covers essential prescriptions for families

Thank you for providing care, standing with those in need, and helping us restore balance in our community. Together, we can build an East Bay where everyone can flourish with dignity.

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Strengthening Our Community Through Nurturing and Growth

This Giving Tuesday, help our community bloom.

  • Support refugees and newcomers seeking safety and self-sufficiency
  • Provide urgently needed care for Holocaust survivors
  • Sustain mental health services for children and families
  • Strengthen essential services for older adults and caregivers

When we tend the garden together, our whole community grows stronger.

Thank you for helping East Bay families flourish.

Spread the kindness today!

Volunteer Services is collecting Gift Cards of all types and other items from our Amazon Gift Registry to support over 300 families by December.

This list was carefully compiled based on what our clients have requested the most. We are grateful for any contribution!