2011 AnnuAl RepoRt - Jewish Family and Children's Service

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table of Contents 03 To our supporters: a letter from CEO Judy Halper & President Robin Sharpe Landy 04 Our Mission, Vision & Values 05 Programs & Services in pictures 30 Program Listing & 2011 Program Highlights 33 Program Sponsors, Donations & Endowment Funds 44 Financial Information 46 Staff 47 Board of Directors Robin Segal, Communications Director Martha Garcés, Graphic Designer © 2011–2012 JFCS. All rights reserved. 4 JFCS 2011 Annual Report Since 1984, JFCS has held the highest level (3-year) of accreditation from CARF International, which requires adherence to high standards of business operations and best practices including agency-wide standards for accessibility, leadership, human resources, finance and safety. JFCS has been designated by the Minnesota Department of Health as an Essential Community Provider and is licensed to operate a Class B Professional Home Care Agency. JFCS is certified by Minnesota Rehabilitation Services and the U.S. Department of Labor. In addition, JFCS is a member of the Alliance for Children & Families, the Alliance of Information and Referral Systems, the national 2-1-1 Information & Referral System, the Association of Jewish Family and Children’s Services, and the International Association of Jewish Vocational Services. In 2006, JFCS was named one of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Great Places to Work. In 2011, JFCS was named a Top Workplace by the Minneapolis StarTribune. Our Mission Inspired by the wisdom and values of our tradition, Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis supports people of all backgrounds to reach their full potential. Our Vision Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis is the first place people choose: for help, to volunteer, to donate, and to work. Values People: We recognize the unique qualities of our clients, staff, volunteers, contributors and community. Compassion: We nurture and treat people with understanding and respect. Empowerment: We help people identify and maximize their strengths and potential. Integrity: We operate in a professional manner and provide high-quality services in an ethical and responsible fashion.
to SAve A Single liFe iS to SAve the woRlD. 1 Acknowledgments We would like to thank the clients, Board members and volunteers who shared their stories with interviewer Sarah Malakoff in the pages that follow. Thank you also to the photographers who captured the many faces of JFCS: Martha Garcés, Sarah Malakoff, and Laurie Schneider Photography. 1 A paraphrase of the Jerusalem Talmud, Sanhedrin 4:1 (22a) www.jfcsmpls.org 5
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Page 33 and 34: program Sponsors, Donations & endow
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Page 37 and 38: Shelley Itman & Dick Studer Deborah
Page 39 and 40: David Kushner Debbie Kusnetz Nichol
Page 41 and 42: Lucy Rose & Mark Fischer Fay Fishma
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