Jewish Family Services of Western New York
Andrew Lockwood is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in housing and employment services, particularly for vulnerable populations such as refugees and individuals with developmental disabilities. Currently serving as Housing Manager at Jewish Family Services of Western New York, Andrew has developed innovative housing solutions and conducted safety inspections for clients. Previous roles include Job Developer for Refugee Services, Employment Specialist at NYSARC, Inc., and Housing First Case Manager at Lt. Col. Matt Urban Human Services Center, showcasing a commitment to assisting individuals in securing housing and employment. Andrew's foundational experience in customer service at Wegmans Food Markets complements a robust educational background, including an MBA from the University of Maryland Global Campus and a Bachelor's degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences from Buffalo State University.
Jewish Family Services of Western New York
Jewish Family Services of Western New York is a nonsectarian, not for profit, community-based health and social service provider that has served its community since 1862. We are a multifaceted agency offering a broad range of complementary, integrated services delivered by highly qualified professionals in psychiatry, psychology, nursing, social work and rehabilitation counseling; committed volunteers and community contributors. Our services are available to all individuals – from infants, children and adolescents to families and the frail elderly –regardless of religious affiliation, ethnicity, race, culture, gender or ability to pay. Our compassionate health care professionals administer comprehensive programs that offer comfort, counseling and connection to a broad network of support. In every service area – from older adult care to refugee resettlement to behavioral and physical health, JFS focuses on client-directed treatment of the whole self. We are guided by the essential connection between mental well-being, physical wellness and positive self worth.