For many, the High Holiday season is a time of family, tradition, and togetherness. But for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one, this season can bring [...]
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Aug
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A few hours of fun, food, and entertainment...? A chance to meet LGBTQ+ folks from diverse ages and backgrounds...? And it’s free to attend...? Why yes, please! On Sunday, September [...]
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Aug
Aug
As the month of Elul arrives, there's a subtle shift. The summer light softens, the days still hold warmth, yet there’s a quiet stirring in the air—a gentle reminder that [...]
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Aug
Aug
Join the JFCS Disability Services Committee for a warm gathering of cookies, coffee, and conversation! It’s a great opportunity to connect with other parents of children with disabilities, share your […]
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Aug
Aug
Join Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) for an unforgettable evening of joy, gratitude, and inspiration as we come together to celebrate 81 years of service to our community. The [...]
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Aug
Aug
How JFCS works with schools and families to make a difference By Emily Witmier, LAC - Mental Health Clinician & Community Educator At Jewish Family and Children’s Services (JFCS), we [...]
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Aug
Aug
In Jewish tradition, we speak of B’tzelem Elohim–the divine image that resides within every person, regardless of ability, background, or circumstance. This fundamental belief shapes everything we do at Jewish Family [...]
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Jul
A New Way to Stay Social, Active, and Independent! Are you—or is someone you know—a young adult with disabilities looking for fun, friendship, and new experiences? JFCS is thrilled to [...]
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Jul
Jul
This past Shabbat, we welcomed the month of Av – a time that carries both profound sorrow and unexpected hope. In Hebrew, Av means "father," and we often add the [...]
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Jul
Volunteering with JFCS doesn’t always require grand actions—sometimes, it begins with the simplest of gestures. Meet two dedicated volunteers whose handmade birthday and holiday cards bring joy and connection to [...]