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WHAT WE DO
Laurence Rubin, Attorney
When I think of Jewish Family Service I think of Jewish people coming to Buffalo as far back as the 1850s, and the Jewish community deciding that we needed ...
I CAN COPE
Gail Wooding, Counselor
There are people who have a lot of pain. So they have depression associated with their medical conditions. There are people here at JFS who are trained to help...

ROOTED DIFFERENTLY
Maureen Hirschfelt
JFS Mental Health Counselor
I was raised Catholic, but I've learned over my years here so much about what it means to care about human beings. Other organizations are corporate-minded, and focus on the bottom line. Certainly JFS is concerned with ...

PAUL POVINELL, CHAMPION OF NEW AMERICANS
Now under his watch, Povinelli Cutlery in Cheektowaga, NY has more than 2000 accounts and employs 28 people. Six of those workers – from Burma, Somalia, Nepal and Bhutan – have been hired through...

OLGA AND SERGE
When Olga and Serge arrived in Buffalo from Odessa, Russia in 1987, their daughter Sonia was 12. The family was filled with hope for the future, something ...

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