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Archives for 2025

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Season of Giving: JFS Brings Hope and Joy Across the Community

December 24, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

The holiday season is defined by generosity, and as it drew to a close, JFS Richmond remained at the center of that spirit, working tirelessly to ensure people at every stage of life felt supported and cared for through meaningful gifts shared across the community. In the weeks leading up to the holidays, JFS staff […]

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From One Child’s Joy to a Community’s Mission

December 24, 2025 By Colton Wood 1 Comment

When Skyler Legano was a student at Rudlin Torah Academy, he was known for something far greater than his years: a deep joy for giving. Legano had osteosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer, and he passed away at just 12 years old. Even during his hardest moments, he carried a remarkable appreciation […]

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JFS Celebrates Staff Milestones at Annual Holiday Party

December 23, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

JFS Richmond celebrated the dedication and commitment of its staff on Dec. 5 during its annual holiday party, an evening that combined seasonal cheer with meaningful recognition. While the event included festive food, drinks and friendly conversation, one of the biggest highlights of the evening was honoring employees who reached significant service milestones, acknowledging the […]

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Honoring Care: Judith Hendrick’s Commitment to Care

November 18, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. At JFS Richmond, we’re proud to celebrate our incredible Care Aides like Judith Hendrick, whose compassion and commitment make a lasting difference in the lives of our clients. Judith has been part of the JFS family […]

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Honoring Care: Eva Bates-Sherman’s Commitment to Care

November 18, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. At JFS Richmond, we’re proud to celebrate our incredible Care Aides like Eva Bates-Sherman, whose compassion and commitment make a lasting difference in the lives of our clients. Bates-Sherman came to the United States from Liberia […]

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Honoring Care: Burnita Robertson’s Commitment to Care

November 18, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to honor those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. At JFS Richmond, we’re proud to celebrate our incredible Care Aides like Burnita Robertson, whose compassion and commitment make a lasting difference in the lives of our clients. Since joining JFS in 2018, Robertson has made […]

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JFS Care Aides Earn Disease Specific Specialist Certification

November 18, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

Twenty-eight JFS Richmond Care Aides recently completed their Disease Specific Specialist Certification, a professional training that deepens their understanding of the complex conditions many of our clients live with every day. Their accomplishment reflects not only their individual dedication but also JFS’s continuing commitment to strengthening the quality of care we provide across the community. […]

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JFS Board and Community Room Named in Honor of Nancy P. and Morton G. Thalhimer, Jr.

November 18, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

In gratitude for a meaningful gift, JFS Richmond is proud to name the JFS Board and Community Room in honor of Nancy P. and Morton G. Thalhimer, Jr. Their memories will be a blessing, and their generosity will leave an indelible mark on our community while advancing JFS’ mission for years to come. This dedication […]

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JFS Richmond’s Dr. Jennifer Morgan receives NAN Advocacy Award

November 18, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

JFS Richmond is proud to announce that Dr. Jennifer M. Morgan has received the Tresa Roebuck Spencer Award for Excellence in Advocacy from the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN). She was recognized at NAN’s 50th annual conference in Los Angeles on November 5th. This award, first introduced three years ago, honors individuals who demonstrate exceptional […]

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JFS Supports Success Through the CAPABLE Program

October 30, 2025 By Colton Wood Leave a Comment

JFS Richmond and Beth Sholom Senior Living proudly celebrates Christine Hanger as a graduate of the CAPABLE (Community Aging in Place, Advancing Better Living for Elders) program. Hanger joined the program, which lasted four months, to build independence at home and focus on organization of living spaces and her personal calendar. Throughout the program, she […]

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