The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Al Benarroch, BA, MA as Executive Director of Jewish Child and Family Service (JCFS) Winnipeg effective July 1, 2014. Al was selected after an extensive search which drew the interest of candidates from across North America.

Al has made valuable contributions to JCFS over the last 15 years. He has a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, and has furthered his education by earning several certifications and completing numerous professional development courses. He is well established in the community and has built and maintained effective relationships with our partners.

Al is well qualified to lead and guide our agency with continued success into the future, while maintaining the highest level of services for those we support.

Al succeeds Emily Shane  who retired at the end of June. We wish Emily all the best in her upcoming retirement.

      Please join us in congratulating Al on this new position.