Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest New Jersey

The Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest (JVS) is a nonprofit vocational, educational, health and human services agency that provides career counseling, skills training, assessment, vocational rehabilitation, job placement and direct care services on a nonsectarian basis to New Jersey residents age 14 - 90+. It also provides business to business services to corporations, small and mid-sized companies, as well as government and nonprofit agencies both on and off-site. Whether it's in New Jersey, or in another state or province served by one of our 28 affiliates throughout North America and Israel, let JVS meet your employment, training, health and human services needs.

With an operating budget in excess of $8.3 million, over 100 staff members serve more than 20,000 clients each year under the guidance of a Board of Trustees comprised of community leaders. JVS is a member and beneficiary agency of the UNITED JEWISH COMMUNITIES OF METROWEST and its United Jewish Appeal and the United Way of Essex and West Hudson. Since its inception JVS has lived by its adopted credo "The highest degree of charity is to take hold of persons who have been crushed....to find work for them and thus put them on their feet so that they will not be dependent upon others."

-- Moses Maimonides (1135-1204)

Check out our Agency Annual Report Newsletter for current information including Operating Budget and Client Statistics.

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