JFS Annual Meeting - 2025
This year's Annual Meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 16 at 7 PM
It will be a virtual event and we invite and encourage you to attend
It will be a virtual event and we invite and encourage you to attend
You're Invited: JFS Annual Board Meeting & Community Celebration
Join Jewish Family Service of Lancaster for our annual open board meeting—an evening of reflection, recognition, and inspiration. We’ll look back on the impact we've made over the past year, honor those who’ve gone above and beyond in service to our community, and share exciting plans for what’s ahead.
Come celebrate the work of JFS and learn how you can help us continue supporting the most vulnerable individuals and families throughout Lancaster County.
Join Jewish Family Service of Lancaster for our annual open board meeting—an evening of reflection, recognition, and inspiration. We’ll look back on the impact we've made over the past year, honor those who’ve gone above and beyond in service to our community, and share exciting plans for what’s ahead.
Come celebrate the work of JFS and learn how you can help us continue supporting the most vulnerable individuals and families throughout Lancaster County.
Special Guest Speaker - Attollo Founder - Jordan Steffy
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This year’s event will feature a special presentation by Jordan Steffy, founder of Attollo, a transformational leadership and college access program empowering young scholars across Lancaster County. Jordan’s dedication to equity, opportunity, and youth development deeply resonates with the mission and values of JFS. |
2025 Community Award Winners
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Jean Feldstein Volunteer of the Year Award
Each year at its annual meeting, Jewish Family Service of Lancaster proudly presents the Jean Feldstein Volunteer of the Year Award to a community member who exemplifies the spirit of selfless service. Named in memory of the late Jean Feldstein—a tireless advocate and compassionate volunteer—this award honors individuals or families whose ongoing dedication uplifts both the Jewish community and the Lancaster community at large. This year, we are thrilled to recognize Alice Yerman, whose generous heart and unwavering commitment to others embody the values that Jean Feldstein held dear. |
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Rhea and Phil Starr Social Justice Award
The Rhea and Phil Starr Social Justice Award is presented at the discretion of the JFS Board of Directors to an individual or group whose actions reflect an enduring commitment to justice, equity, and service to the underserved. Named in honor of Rhea and the late Phil Starr, who dedicated their lives to championing the rights of the marginalized, this award celebrates those who speak up, step in, and create lasting change. This year, we are honored to present this award to Spanish American Civic Association for Equality, Inc. Chief Human Services Officer Sandra Valdez, whose leadership and advocacy continue to be a powerful force for equity and inclusion in our community. |
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