FAQs
Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest New Jersey (JVS) is a non-sectarian, community-based, workforce development organization dedicated to helping job-seekers—including those from underserved and often marginalized populations—acquire the skills and training they need to secure and maintain gainful employment over the short- and long-term.
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JVS provides assistance to the following underserved populations:
- Adults with physical, emotional, developmental, and social disabilities, including adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Job-seekers who are unemployed, under-employed, or looking to make a career transition, including Adults 50+, recent college graduates, and graduate students
- Immigrants and refugees
- Military veterans
- People who want to obtain a high school equivalency diploma
- People in underserved communities
No; in fact, approximately 90% of the people we serve are not Jewish. Guided by our Jewish heritage and values, JVS believes everyone has something of value to contribute to the world—and deserves to live and be treated with dignity. Consequently, we serve clients from all walks of life, without regard to religious affiliation, age, race, gender, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, political perspective, or socioeconomic status.
