Fast Facts

Support and Assistance

JASA's programs and services improve the lives of more than 53,000 elderly people each year.

The Sally and Henry Pearce Help Center makes over 10,000 referrals a year.

3,600 clients receive home visits from JASA social workers each year.

Meals and Nutrition

JASA prepared and served over 1.3 million delicious kosher and non kosher meals through our senior center and meals on wheels programs.

Home Care

JASA and its affiliates provide quality home care to 1,200 frail homebound elders in Brooklyn and Queens.

Housing

JASA found safe, affordable apartments for more than 2,400 seniors in three boroughs last year.

Enrichment and Events

JASA provides adult education programs covering a wide variety of subjects through the Institute of Judaic Studies, Sunday at JASA, and our 22 senior centers.

Advocacy

JASA's Institute for Senior Action (IFSA) trained some 653 elderly leaders to be activists for issues affecting seniors.

Legal and Financial Issues

JASA's Elder Abuse program helps approximately 700 victims of abuse each year.

JASA's Adult Protective Services and Community Guardian programs made it possible for more than 1,575 at-risk elderly clients to remain safe in their homes and communities.