Senior Outreach

Helping seniors maintain independence, value and respect.

Alexander Jewish Family Service serves seniors in many ways. Not only do we strive to provide basic needs like food and transportation, we also reach out to reduce isolation, foster community connection and uplift spirits. These activities positively impact our clients' lives.

Explore our services below. If you or a loved one could use some support, call or email us today so we can begin the process of determining how we can help and start providing services as quickly as possible.

We offer:
  • Music and Spirit Program
  • Friendly vsitors
  • Senior Chavurot program
  • Household supplies
  • Transportation options

We Provide Help

Music and Spirit Program

Through beautiful music, seniors' spirits soar

Cantor Vadim Tunitsky provides personalized musical outreach to seniors through presentations, concerts, life-cycle events and religious services, as well as providing outreach to home-bound seniors or those recovering from an illness.

Kosher Meals on Wheels

Kosher meals delivered to your home

Kosher meals are prepared under supervision by the Houston Kashrut Association. Frozen meals may additionally be provided, as funding allows. Each meal provides at least one third of the nutritional recommended daily allowance for an individual.

The program is provided by the ERJCC.

J-Ride

You don't need keys to enjoy the ride

J-Ride provides safe, reliable, low-cost, non-emergency transportation for Jewish adults age 60+ and adults with special needs. The program is provided by the ERJCC.

Senior Chavurot

Outreach to Jewish seniors in facilities

The Senior Chavurot program provides activities for residents living in area senior -living facilities with an emphasis on Jewish-themed topics. Programs are lead by Alexander JFS volunteers who share various experiences and stories with the groups.

Senior Information Programs

Information on family dynamics and issues of aging

Alexander JFS case managers provide workshops for organizations that want to help seniors and their families navigate their aging journey.

Common Questions about Senior Outreach

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Resources & News

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Get in Touch

We want you to know that we are here to help. Please reach out to us directly for questions, registration or to learn more about senior outreach.
Due to the pandemic, many services are being delivered remotely.

Hours of Operation
Monday
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Sat & Sun
Closed

We need you to bring light, hope and help.

Alexander JFS volunteers visit virtually with seniors on a weekly basis, sharing conversation and interests. Whatever your skills or talent, Alexander JFS has a place for you.
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Together, we are stronger.

Thank you to our collaborating partners and sponsors for providing essential resources to make our work possible.

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We provide light, hope and help.

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