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Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City
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About Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City
JVS was established in 1949 to assist Holocaust survivors, refugees and those returning from WWII, enabling them to build better lives in the United States. Today, our programs meet the needs of all who face barriers to employment. Whether it is coaching a client on how to request a disability accommodation from their employer or helping a newly-arrived refugee enroll their children in school, JVS works to empower people to address challenges to their self-sufficiency.
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Presence & Recognition
Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City team toured JFS’ new warehouse and engaged in conversation about expanding food security efforts.
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Partnerships
Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City received monthly food boxes stocked with protein, dairy, and non-perishable items through its partnership with Jewish Family Services of Greater Kansas City.
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People
Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City board member Ruth Dickson Eddy has served on the board since 2023 and is beginning her second term of board service.
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Presence & Recognition
Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City attended the Annual Refugee Day at the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium, which was sponsored by the zoo for over 200 tickets.
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Presence & Recognition
Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City is hosting the JVS Young Professionals Board at My Village Grill on September 15 for GLOBAL TABLE TO GO.
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Presence & Recognition
Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City is hosting Peruvian food at Antojitos del Peru on September 28 in Lenexa.
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Customers & Market
Jewish Vocational Service of Kansas City is offering Fall Semester enrollment for English Language Learning (ELL), digital literacy, and citizenship readiness classes.
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