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Intern Kelly Brightbill: Building the Social Work Experience at JFS

Jewish Family Service has partnered with Cedar Crest College’s School of Social work for eight years to provide supportive educational experiences to students. Over the past eight months, Kelly Brightbill fulfilled her practicum hours by interning at JFS. As we celebrate Kelly’s graduation, she shares her thoughts about the time she’s spent at JFS. Working

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Celebrating Older Americans

President John F. Kennedy designated May as Older Americans Month, an occasion to honor and acknowledge the contributions of older adults. The 2025 theme, Flip the Script on Aging, focuses on challenging stereotypes of aging, as well as exploring opportunities for staying engaged, highlighting opportunities for purpose and connection. JFS strives to address this on

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Thank you JFS Volunteers!

Oscar Wilde said, “The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” National Volunteer Recognition Month is observed in April. With a weeklong celebration on April 20-26. Jewish Family Service of the Lehigh Valley is truly grateful for the 80 volunteers who dedicate their time and talents to the meaningful work of

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