Andrew Cornell is this year's Simone Lottor Exceptional Service Award recipient.

JF&CS hopes to reduce the disparity in access to services that exists among Waltham's Latino immigrant community. This is being accomplished through the Family Resilience Network of Waltham (FRNOW).

Journey to Safety received a call from a rabbi seeking assistance for a woman with a small child who had recently left her physically abusive spouse, hoping to return home to Israel.

Our culture tells us that a Jewish home is loving and safe. While that happily is often the case, it is not always so.

February is recognized nationally as Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). Members of TeenSafe, JF&CS Journey to Safety’s response to teen dating abuse in the Jewish community, have spent the past few weeks raising awareness for this very important issue.

As we prepare to light Chanukkah candles during this darkest period of the year, we are thrilled to announce that more than 100 rabbis and cantors have signed on to the Many Voices, One Message Campaign.

I, like many others, am struck by how much of a difference it makes to have financial resources and social support in the face of danger and destruction.

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, which serves as a reminder that relationships can be hard work.

With the help and support she and her children received from JTS, Deborah was able to safely leave her husband and get a divorce.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and this year all of the Jewish high holidays occur throughout the month as well.