Programs & Services
Programs & Services
JVS helps people of all faiths and backgrounds navigate the changing job market, overcome barriers to employment and keep their dreams intact.
Since our founding in 1931, we have continually adapted and expanded our services to address the evolving needs of the workforce, responding to economic, social and cultural changes with innovative programs and partnerships.
By empowering people to become economically independent, we enhance the quality of life for individuals, families and our community.
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Business Services
Solutions for Businesses JVS has services designed specifically for businesses. In addition to ParnossahWorksLA.org™, which can assist you to recruit the best employees, we can also help if you are downsizing or relocating through the Rapid...
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Career Services and Training Programs
Career Services and Training Programs Career and employment services are at the heart of JVS and serve as the common thread linking all of our programs. Whether helping people discover or assess their skills or working on a step by step plan to...
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Disability & Assessment
Disability & Assessment JVS’ state-of-the-art Assessment and Disability services offer comprehensive vocational evaluations to individuals with disabilities, veterans, welfare-to-work clients, refugees and immigrants and career...
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Jewish Community Services
JVS serves people in the greater Los Angeles area who are looking for work, seeking career advancement or interested in better managing their work environment. A not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization founded in 1931, the agency offers individuals...
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JVS Scholarship Program
Fred and Susan Kunik with Scholarship Recipient Jayme Zahavi The JVS Scholarship Program provides qualified Jewish students whose primary residence is in Los Angeles with need-based financial aid, in the belief that education represents the first...
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Microenterprise
Microenterprise is a business concept that is gaining popularity as companies and job-seekers look for innovative ways to create jobs. It is a way to finance small businesses or non-profits that can, in turn, help others in the community. As early...
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Social Services
Social Services JVS' social service programs assist people to overcome immense obstacles to lead more self-reliant and empowered lives. Our clients include dislocated workers, individuals with disabilities, at risk, foster...
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WorkSource Center Services
WorkSource Center Services The JVS WorkSource Centers provide the resources you need to conduct an effective job search, move up the career ladder and find employment. We also help employers in the community to grow their businesses and meet their...
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Youth Services
Youth Services The goal of JVS' youth programs is to prepare at risk young people for productive lives by training them to be job ready and assisting with their educational and career paths. We provide the expert guidance, support and...
Programs & Services
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Change is constant, especially when it comes to your career. You may be a new job seeker, career changer or you may be facing a lay off from your current job. The information and activities provided in The Career Gateway Job Seekers Guide will help explain the process and provides you with online resources that can lead you through this next step in your career.
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Whether you're looking for a job or needing to fill one, JVS' online job bank ParnossahWorksLA.org is free to job seekers and employers alike!
