Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania Awarded $15,000 Grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation

Jewish Family Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania (JFS) is honored to be a recipient of a $15,000 grant from the Robert H. Spitz Foundation as part of its 2026 grant cycle. This generous funding, administered by the Scranton Area Community Foundation, will provide vital support to JFS, allowing the organization to continue delivering essential programs and services to the community.

For over 100 years, JFS has been committed to supporting individuals and families in need, regardless of race, religion, or background. The grant will directly enhance the agency’s ability to provide mental health counseling, older adult services, food assistance, and emergency support for vulnerable populations throughout our community.