Natacha Kolb: A Leader from Generation to Generation

Natacha Kolb, who lives in Marin with her husband Marc and their two young children, continues a distinguished family history of dedication to JFCS’ work in the community. Natacha’s mother-in-law Susan Kolb is a dear friend of the organization, a highly respected community leader, and a notable former JFCS Board President. Marc’s grandmother Hannah Kolb was also deeply involved as a JFCS supporter and a leader of the Jewish community. Natacha, who grew up in Brussels and Paris, was introduced to the agency by her mother-in-law almost two decades ago, when she moved to the US. Having just completed law… Read More
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Peninsula Founders Luncheon

Your support ensures that no one is left alone, no matter the challenge.… Read More
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JFCS: Centuries of Pioneering

JFCS published the “Centuries of Pioneering” book in 2010. It tells the story of the Jewish people in the Bay Area and their work to help others since 1850. The year 1850 is significant for the Bay Area. California became a state, San Francisco was incorporated, and one of the oldest social service agencies in the country—now known as Jewish Family and Children’s Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin, and Sonoma Counties (JFCS)—was established by a group of Bavarian Jews who had immigrated to San Francisco at the time of the California Gold Rush. This exciting time in history… Read More
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15th Annual Peninsula Private Elementary School Fair

A unique opportunity to engage in person outdoors with more than 30 schools located on the Peninsula. For parents of preschool and elementary aged children. $15.… Read More
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Peninsula Newborn Playgroup: 0 to 9 months

Join JFCS’ Jewish Baby Network  in connecting with your baby through interactive Jewish rituals and everyday play while sharing the joys and oys of being a new parent.… Read More
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