Welcome

Jewish Family Service of MetroWest, New Jersey is a comprehensive, non-discriminatory social service agency serving the residents of Essex, Morris, Sussex, North Union and lower Hudson counties. Our highly trained and caring staff consists of clinical social workers and case managers, with consulting support from psychologists and psychiatrists.  JFS staff are available to meet client emergency needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

JFS services include:

  • Counseling and therapy for individuals, couples, families and children
  • Groups
  • Debt Management
  • Case Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Information and Referral
  • Adoption Services licensed by the state of New Jersey
  • Geriatric Assessments, Customized Care Planning and Counseling
  • Domestic Violence Response
  • Support Services for Holocaust Survivors
  • Care Planning for Special Needs/Disabilities
  • Community Education and Outreach

JFS of MetroWest is a Council on Accreditation partner

The Council on Accreditation (COA) is an international, independent, not-for-profit, child and family service and behavioral healthcare accrediting organization.

JFS of MetroWest is also a member agency of the Association of Jewish Family and Chlidren Agencies.

JFS of MetroWest is a beneficiary agency of the United Jewish Communities of MetroWest, New Jersey and is also a beneficiary agency of the United Way of Essex and West Hudson, United Way of Millburn-Short Hills, United Way of Morris County and United Way of North Essex.

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What's New

JFS in the News

JFS 148th Annual Meeting

Installation of Officers & Trustees on June 18th

Mental Illness in a Jewish World

Combatting a stigma: Mental illness in a Jewish World

MetroWest HELPS Update

MetroWest HELPS is Having an Impact

Economic Crisis Affects MetroWest Families

JFS answer readers' questions on a wide range of topics.

Removing the Stumbling Blocks

A local synagogue takes action to increase awareness and improve access for families with special needs

United way

AJFCACouncil on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children Inc

UJC