Adoption Connection
A full-service licensed adoption agency, Adoption Connection offers domestic and international adoption services, homestudies, post-placement services, educational workshops, information and referral, and counseling for both birth and adoptive parents.

Begin From Within
Provides adults and teens struggling with food, weight and body image issues with counseling, education, and peer and professional support.

Bereavement and Healing Program
Helps people of all ages heal and grow when confronted with loss or illness. Bereavement and Healing Program services include counseling, workshops, support groups, and volunteer activities.

Disabilities Program
Reaches out with counseling, financial aid, volunteer support, advocacy and nutritious meals to people with HIV, chronic illnesses, or disabilities and their families. The Disabilities Program also provides community-wide education through its speakers bureau and curriculum projects.

Domestic Violence Prevention, Advocacy & Support
Helps individuals who are struggling with domestic violence to begin new lives by providing them with counseling, skills development, and practical support.

Dream House
Provides safe, private transitional housing and support for women and children who have experienced domestic violence and/or homelessness.

Holocaust Survivors Services
Offers discussion groups, counseling, financial aid, and home care, as well as the weekly Café by the Bay program of social and educational events.

Interfaith Services
JFCS is committed to providing insight, encouragement, and support for interfaith and multicultural couples and families through couples and family counseling. All of our programs and services are open to committed couples, married and unmarried, including heterosexual and same-gender, gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender partnerships. For a list of recommended books and videos, click here.

Israeli Support Services
JFCS' Hebrew-speaking professionals offer a full range of individual, couples and family support services designed especially for Israelis living in the Bay Area.

LGBT Family Services
Offers a wide range of services including counseling, adoptions, support and parenting groups, to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals and their families.