Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services (JFS)
Address
21300 Ruth and Baron Coleman Boulevard
Boca Raton, FL 33428
(561) 852-3333
AKA:
Ruth & Norman Rales JFS
Description:
Provides a comprehensive range of programs and services which supports people of all ages and beliefs.
Hours:
Contact by phone for information.
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
June 24, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
21300 Ruth and Baron Coleman Boulevard
Boca Raton, FL 33428
Mailing
21300 Ruth and Baron Coleman Blvd
Boca Raton, FL 33428
Contacts
Danielle N. Hartman, MNM
Alice Tennis, MSW
Aliyah Longhurst
Director, Toby and Leon Cooperman Therapy & Family Resource Center
(561) 558-2152
Arielle Blumenthal
Director o Outreach
Jaclyn Tureff
Senior Vice President of Community Services
Laurie Daube
Ronald Corbin
Tina Licata
Food Pantry and Meals on Wheels Coordinator
Tzippi Rosen
Wendy Goodman
VP of Financial Assistance
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(561) 852-3333
Fax
(561) 852-3332
Financial Assistance
(561) 852-5048
Food Pantry and Meals on Wheels Hotline
(561) 852-3369
Food Pantry Phone
(561) 274-1940
Intake & Referral Weisman Delray Community Center Phone
(561) 558-2100
Meals on Wheels Phone
(561) 852-3333
Older Adult Social Clubs Phone
(561) 558-2100
Special Needs Outreach
(561) 852-3112
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Counseling Services (JFS)
Description
Licensed clinical social workers and psychologists provide individual (adult and child) family, group therapy and support groups. JFS is an approved social work internship site.
Hours
Monday -Thursday / 9 am- 8:30 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone
Eligibility
Contact by phone.
Fees
Sliding scale; private insurance and Medicare accepted.
Intake Procedure
Intake will be completed over the phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Briny Breezes
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Ocean Ridge
- Village Of Golf
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Counseling Services (JFS)
Description
Licensed clinical social workers and psychologists provide individual (adult and child) family, group therapy and support groups. JFS is an approved social work internship site.
Hours
Monday -Thursday / 9 am- 8:30 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Contact by phone.
Fees
Sliding scale; private insurance and Medicare accepted.
Intake Procedure
Intake will be completed over the phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides career counseling, training scholarship opportunities, dedicated workshops to individuals seeking career assistance.
Hours
Monday-Friday/ 8:30 am -5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone or email.
Eligibility
Anyone seeking career assistance in the service area.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Phone or email.
Languages
English
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and Highland Beach
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Disability Inclusion Services and Older Adults
Description
Provides information and referrals, support groups for parents, caregivers as well as siblings. Also provides financial assistance for therapies, adaptive equipment, supportive shadows, respite care, camp, food pantry.
Hours
Monday-Thursday / 8:30am-8:30pm; Friday / 8:30am-4:30pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Any individual in need of caregiving support.
Fees
Contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach and Highland Beach.
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Therapy for Caregivers (JFS)
Description
Provides free programming to caregivers under OAA funding through the Area Agency On Aging and offers low cost supervised respite care for loved ones.
Hours
Friday / 9 am - 5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Caregiver 18 years or over providing care for a person 60 years old and older.
Fees
No fees charged for caregiver. Low cost fee for respite care only.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Counseling Services (JFS)
Description
Licensed clinical social workers and psychologists provide individual (adult and child) family, couple marital and group therapy and crisis intervention. School-based interactive program for children whose parents are divorcing, conflict resolution programs, bereavement, and anger management are also offered through Community Outreach Services provided through JFS' Center for Families & Children. JFS is an approved social work internship site. conflict resolution programs, bereavement, and anger management are also offered through Community Outreach Services provided through JFS' Center for Families & Children. JFS is an approved social work internship site.
Hours
Monday-Thursday / 9 am-8:30 pm; Friday / 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Contact by phone.
Fees
Sliding scale; private insurance and Medicare accepted.
Intake Procedure
Intake will be completed over the phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Briny Breezes
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Ocean Ridge
- Village Of Golf
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
JFS Career & Employment Services
Description
Provide Free career resources: computer classes and training, individual job coaching, resume writing, interviewing skills, financial resources for career training, social media enhancement, networking opportunities, job seeking tools, and an online job bank.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am -5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Call (561) 852-5057 or email ces@ralesjfs.org
Languages
English
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Higland Beach.
Geography Served
None
Special Notes/Funding
Community Chaplaincy Service
Description
Volunteer parachaplains visit residents in nursing homes, and assisted living facilities and hospitals to offer comfort and a sense of connection to community at large. Volunteers also conduct Sabbath services, offering support through Jewish values, prayer and music.
Hours
Monday -Thursday / 9 am- 5 pm; Friday / 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Call for information.
Intake Procedure
Contact agency.
Languages
English, Hebrew.
Service Area
South Palm Beach County
Geography Served
None
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Counseling Services (JFS)
Description
Licensed clinical social workers and psychologists provide individual (adult and child) family, couple marital and group therapy and crisis intervention. School-based interactive program for children whose parents are divorcing, conflict resolution programs, bereavement, and anger management are also offered through Community Outreach Services provided through JFS' Center for Families & Children. JFS is an approved social work internship site.
Hours
Monday - Thursday / 9 am- 8:30 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Contact by phone.
Fees
Sliding scale; private insurance and Medicare accepted.
Intake Procedure
Intake will be completed over the phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Jacobson Family Food Pantry at JFS
Description
Provides eligible recipients with non-perishable groceries some fresh fruits and vegetables, and a challah every other week free of charge to individuals and families experiencing serious financial difficulties.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-3 pm. No walk-ins, call for appointment.
Required Documents
Three months of bank statements-all accounts, photo ID, copy of lease/mortgage.
Eligibility
Based on household income, and number of people in household. Participants must be resident of Boca Raton, Delray Beach or Highland Beach.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Senior Services Case Management
Description
The Holocaust Survivors Assistance Program administers funds from the Claims Conference and other funding sources to provide in-home care and case management monitoring to Holocaust survivors. The Friendly Visitor Program volunteers provide social contact as they visit the frail elderly once week. Telephone Reassurance Program volunteers make phone contact with homebound seniors. Kibbitz and Ride provides limited transportation provided by volunteers.
Hours
Monday-Wednesday / 9 am-8:30 pm; Thursday / 9 am-5 pm; Friday / 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Vary according to program.
Fees
Vary according to program.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Special Notes/Funding
Meals on Wheels
Description
Provides Meals on Wheels for dinner only! Meals are Kosher, low sodium, contain a protein, starch and vegetable.
Hours
Friday morning delivery.
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Resident of Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Fees
Meal cost $7.50 per meal. Subsidized meals are for those who qualify.
Intake Procedure
Contact Tali Abrahmi at revitala@ralesjfs.org
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach Only.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Counseling Services (JFS)
Description
Licensed clinical social workers and psychologists provide individual (adult and child) family, couple marital and group therapy and crisis intervention. JFS is an approved social work internship site.
Hours
Monday -Thursday / 9 am- 8:30 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Contact by phone.
Fees
Sliding scale; private insurance and Medicare accepted.
Intake Procedure
Intake will be completed over the phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Counseling Services (JFS)
Description
Licensed clinical social workers and psychologists provide individual (adult and child) family, couple marital and group therapy and crisis intervention. School-based interactive program for children whose parents are divorcing, conflict resolution programs, bereavement, and anger management are also offered through Community Outreach Services provided through JFS' Center for Families & Children. JFS is an approved social work internship site.
Hours
Monday -Thursday/ 9 am- 8:30 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Contact by phone.
Fees
Sliding scale; private insurance and Medicare accepted.
Intake Procedure
Intake will be completed over the phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Community Mentoring Program
Description
Matches adult volunteers with children from single parent families. This is a non-sectarian program. Funding provided by the United Way of Palm Beach County and the children's Services Council.
Hours
Monday Thursday / 9 am- 5 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Children ages 6-17, from single parent families who live in Boca Raton, Delray Beach or Highland Beach.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Feldman Family Diamond Club
Description
The Feldman Family Diamond Club is a socialization program for 75+ year olds and provides entertainment, outings, current events, arts and crafts speakers and a light snack.
Hours
Monday / 10 am -1 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Contact agency. Must be 75 or older. Must be area resident.
Fees
Weekly fee for refreshments.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Community Outreach
Description
Community Outreach includes groups offered by licensed clinical therapists throughout the community through partnerships with schools, synagogues, churches and businesses.
Hours
Monday -Wednesday / 9 am- 8:30 pm; Thursday / 9 am- 5 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Sliding scale; private insurance and Medicare accepted.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Licensed psychologist provides initial assessment and testing.
Hours
Wednesdays / 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Contact by phone.
Fees
Sliding scale.
Intake Procedure
Intake will be completed over the phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Briny Breezes
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Ocean Ridge
- Village Of Golf
- Palm Beach County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
JFS Roommate Matching Program
Description
Program will match eligible clients who will work together to find a home. Clients will be matched for compatibility. Same sex matches only.
Hours
Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Photo ID and 3 current months of bank statements.
Eligibility
Single adults age 50 or older who live in Palm Beach County; Must be employed or have SSI/SSA income. Must have valid bank accounts for review and be able to pass a background check.
Fees
No fees.
Intake Procedure
By appointment only, personality assessment, home safety assessment and background check.
Languages
English
Service Area
Palm Beach County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Special Needs Outreach Department
Description
Provides information and referrals, support groups for parents and caregivers as well as siblings. Also provides financial assistance for therapies, adaptive equipment, supportive shadows, respite care, camp, food pantry, etc.
Hours
Monday-Thursday / 8:30am-8:30pm; Friday / 8:30am-4:30pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Any family with a special needs child in need of referral or assistance.
Fees
Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, and Sliding scale.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, walk in or by appointment.
Languages
English.
Offered Outside of Physical Location
Yes
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides funding for families and individuals in crisis. Can assist with things such as rent, electric, mortgage, car payments, and also items for special needs such as shadows, respite, and equpment.
Hours
Monday-Thursday / 8:30 am-8:30 pm; Friday / 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Required Documents
List of monthly expenses, income verification, three months of current bank statements, lease or monthly mortgage payment.
Eligibility
Any individual or family in crisis.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone or email lauried@ralesjfs.org
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Volunteer Services (JFS)
Description
Volunteer service offers members of the community an opportunity to use their time and energy in a variety of programs which support JFS services. These include positions as Friendly Visitors, Telephone Reassurance, community mentoring programs, Kibbitz and Ride, volunteer transportation, Feldman Family Diamond & Adventures Club, the Jacobson Family Food Pantry and Weisman Community Center
Hours
Monday -Thursday / 9 am- 5 pm; Friday / 8:30 am- 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone.
Languages
English.
Service Area
Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Highland Beach.
Geography Served
- Florida
- Palm Beach County
- Boca Raton
- Delray Beach
- Gulf Stream
- Highland Beach
- Palm Beach County
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