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Melanie Barry, along with her children, Michael and Etta, Ronald and Shari, and Leslie and Jerad and their families, will be presented with the Friends of the Family Award At its Annual Benefit each year, JFCS presents the Friends of the Family Award to a family that has shown exemplary serv[...]Posted 12 months ago
Be sure to catch Steven’s virtual performance at JFCS’ 32nd Annual Benefit Steven Scott has had a knack for impersonations from a very young age, doing impressions of kids in his class, teachers and even family members. In an interview with JFCS, he recalled the time that his father – [...]Posted 1 year ago
Dawn and Danny Zouber, along with Dawn’s mother, Carole Davidson, to be honored with JFCS Friends of the Family Award at 32nd Annual Benefit For Dawn and Danny Zouber, supporting and volunteering with Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis has always been a family endeavor e[...]Posted 2 years ago
Fisch will perform at the 31st JFCS Annual Benefit on Dec. 7 Some stand-up comedians know they want to be on stage telling jokes from a very young age, but for Jon Fisch, the idea of doing stand-up as a career didn’t occur to him until after he graduated college. He grew up in Boston and remember[...]Posted 2 years ago
Nancy and Kevin Rhein will be presented with the Friends of the Family Award at JFCS’ 31st Annual Benefit Shortly after Nancy and Kevin Rhein first settled with their three children in Minnetonka in 1994, after five cross-country corporate moves, Nancy was looking for volunteer opportunit[...]Posted 3 years ago
Cory Provus, voice of the Minnesota Twins, will emcee JFCS' 30th Annual "Laugh on Their Behalf" Benefit on Saturday, Dec. 1. Watch the video to hear Cory announce the event's "starting lineup." JFCS serves thousands of people in our community, our neighborhoods and in our families. Join us fo[...]Posted 3 years ago
Scott and Hindy Tankenoff will receive Friends of the Family Award at JFCS’ 30th Annual Benefit on Saturday, Dec. 1 For more than two decades, Scott and Hindy Tankenoff have volunteered for and financially supported several non-profits, including JFCS – but in the early days of their m[...]Posted 3 years ago
JFCS 30th Annual Benefit Promo Video #1 Get your Benefit tickets here![...]Posted 3 years ago
Rachel's many impressions – including ones of her own parents – have taken her from elementary class clown to regular appearances on Comedy Central and HBO Rachel Feinstein caught the bug for comedy and entertaining at a very young age. One of her most vivid memories from kindergarten[...]Posted 4 years ago
JFCS held its 29th Annual Benefit on Saturday, Dec. 2. During the evening we showed this video, demonstrating how JFCS programs address basic needs and food security. These programs include Kosher Meals on Wheels, Emergency Financial Assistance, Jewish Free Loan Program, and assistance for qualifyin[...]