Donate to JFS SV
Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley relies on the generosity of individuals, local businesses and the broader community to support our mission to empower individuals and families facing life’s challenges by providing quality human services inspired by Jewish values. Your contribution is the lifeline that allows us to restore hope and transform so many lives.
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Vehicle Donations
Ruth Perkins Emergency Fund for Refugees
Help restore hope and transform lives
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Stock Donations
Make a permanent statement of your values with estate planning or an endowment gift.
Legacy Giving
Household Goods
Ruth Perkins Emergency Fund for Refugees
Help Restore Hope and Transform Lives
JFS SV is one of only three agencies resettling refugees in Northern California. We serve hundreds of refugees annually with resettlement, vocational English training, job search and placement assistance, case management, emergency food assistance, housing and so much more.
We protect refugees and asylum seekers who have experienced persecution due to their religion, ethnicity, political expression or sexual orientation. They come from all over the world. The people we help flee dire and violent circumstances.
How Your Gift Can Help
New bedding for
10 refugees
Back to school clothes and shoes for 10 refugee children
Target gift certificates for essential household supplies for 50 refugee families
Strollers and car seats for 20 refugee families
One month Clipper bus transportation cards for 100 refugee families
20 beds for newly arrived refugees
One-month temporary housing for 12 newly arrived refugee families
Case management for refugees with special issues (PTSD, mental/physical illness, LGBTQ+ issues)
Legal immigration services for 65 refugees
Career counseling services for 100 refugee job seekers
Legacy Giving
A legacy gift to JFS SV is a simple and meaningful way to help guarantee a strong, caring Jewish community for generations to come. If you would like to make a legacy gift to JFS SV helping to perpetuate and secure our future and all the essential work we do, please contact Debbie Michels at debbiem@jfssv.org or (408) 556-0600