| Organization |
Jewish Family and Children's Services (JFCS).
|
| Program |
Disabilities Project. |
| Address |
2150 Post Street. San Francisco CA 94115 |
| Phone |
415-449-1224; 415-449-3700 (Help-at-Home program); 415-449-1200 (JFCS main office) |
| Fax |
415-449-1253 |
| E-Mail |
abbyk@jfcs.org |
| Text Telephone |
415-345-1927 (TTY/TDD) |
| Hours |
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday |
|
Evenings by appointment |
| Description |
Provides services for chronically ill individuals and their families. Services include individual, couple and family counseling; support groups; case management; benefits counseling; information and referral; meal delivery; practical and emotional support volunteers; spiritual support; educational programs; and emergency financial assistance. Also offers attendant care through the Help-at-Home program; volunteer opportunities are available with this program. |
| Eligibility |
Under 60 years of age with chronic illness or disability; and their partners and families. Jewish for case management or financial aid. |
| Fee |
Varies for counseling and therapy services. Case management is on a sliding scale from free to $100 based on income. Medicare and private insurance accepted. |
| Application |
Contact Project Coordinator. |
| Transportation |
Muni (2 Clement, 4 Sutter, 24 Divisadero or 38 Geary). |
| Accessibility |
Yes. |
| Language |
Hebrew and Russian. |
| Officer |
Abby Kovalsky, LCSW, AIDS, Chronic Illness, and Disabilities Project Coordinator. |
|
