Client Stories: How CJFS Touches Our Lives


Please meet some of our CJFS clients by watching and listening to their story below.

Special thanks to CBS42 who filmed and edited this video, which was featured at our Hands Up Together fundraiser May 7, 2013.



Counseling and Caring for Mr. W
Sheila Gulley - Getting My Life Back
Anne Warren - CJFS Connects with Anne Warren
Cathy Friedman - The Art of Making a Difference
David Reese - Volunteering... Just a Little Time
Richard Russell - Painting It Forward
Pam Weldon - Becoming a Friend of CJFS
Nina Shaw - Touched by CJFS Five Days a Week
Marcia Nelson - CJFS is Why I Live in Birmingham
Lavenia Neal - Buz-A-Bus: Where Everybody Knows Your Name
CJFS Executive Director, Lauren Perlman
Katie Smith - Meet a CJFS Social Worker
Joyce Borders - Better than Skippy Peanut Butter!
Fred Kanter - Man About Town
Flora Brooks - You could not have a better friend than CJFS
Marsha Asman: You Should Sign Up. We did!
Brett Bloomston: Giving Thanks, Giving Back
Alison's Story: Shouting from the Rooftops
Ilya's Story: Teaching English, Touching Lives
Journey To Geriatrics, Dr. Andrew Duxbury's Story
Stu's Story: Coming Home to CJFS
Richard's Story: My Disability Won't Stop Me!
Client Stories: How CJFS Touches Our Lives
Debbie's Story: My Year at CJFS