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For more than a century, Jewish Family Service of St. Paul has supported the community with an array of human services to help people age in place, as well as support for caregivers and people dealing with mental health issues so they can avert crisis and steady their lives.
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Celebration of Service Reconnects JFS Supporters
After three years of separation, JFS supporters came together on Sunday, April 24 for the 6th annual Celebration of Service. Many photos of the event can be viewed here. In spite of rather dreary weather, nearly 150 people gathered in the Oaks Ballroom at the Eagan Community Center. After a lively reception featuring cocktails and […]
Register Now for Next Powerful Tools for Caregivers Class
JFS will offer the popular “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” class each Thursday May 5 through June 9, from 1:00 to 2:30PM at JFS. This six-week educational series has been shown to have a positive impact on caregiver’s health. It is important to take time to care for yourself, so you can be well enough to […]
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers
May 19, 2022 / 1:00pm - 2:30pmJFS will offer the popular "Powerful Tools for Caregivers" class each Thursday May 5 through June 9, from 1:00 to 2:30PM at JFS. This six-week educat
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Grief Support Group
May 25, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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May 26, 2022 / 1:00pm - 2:30pmJFS will offer the popular "Powerful Tools for Caregivers" class each Thursday May 5 through June 9, from 1:00 to 2:30PM at JFS. This six-week educat
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June 2, 2022 / 1:00pm - 2:30pmJFS will offer the popular "Powerful Tools for Caregivers" class each Thursday May 5 through June 9, from 1:00 to 2:30PM at JFS. This six-week educat
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June 8, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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June 9, 2022 / 1:00pm - 2:30pmJFS will offer the popular "Powerful Tools for Caregivers" class each Thursday May 5 through June 9, from 1:00 to 2:30PM at JFS. This six-week educat
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June 22, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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July 13, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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July 27, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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August 10, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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August 24, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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September 14, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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September 28, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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October 12, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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October 26, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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November 9, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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November 23, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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December 14, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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December 28, 2022 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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January 11, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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January 25, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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February 8, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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February 22, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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March 8, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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March 22, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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April 12, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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April 26, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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May 10, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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May 24, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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June 14, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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June 28, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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July 12, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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July 26, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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August 9, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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August 23, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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September 13, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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September 27, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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October 11, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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October 25, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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November 8, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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November 8, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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November 15, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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November 22, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
November 27, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:00pmIn partnership with Sholom Home East, JFS facilitates a caregiver support group VIA ZOOM for people who are providing care to a loved one. The group i
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December 13, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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December 13, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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December 20, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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December 25, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:00pmIn partnership with Sholom Home East, JFS facilitates a caregiver support group VIA ZOOM for people who are providing care to a loved one. The group i
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December 27, 2023 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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January 10, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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January 10, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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January 17, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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January 22, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:00pmIn partnership with Sholom Home East, JFS facilitates a caregiver support group VIA ZOOM for people who are providing care to a loved one. The group i
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January 24, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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February 14, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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February 14, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month.
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February 21, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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February 26, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:00pmIn partnership with Sholom Home East, JFS facilitates a caregiver support group VIA ZOOM for people who are providing care to a loved one. The group i
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February 28, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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March 13, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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March 13, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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March 20, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
READ MORE Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
March 25, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:00pmIn partnership with Sholom Home East, JFS facilitates a caregiver support group VIA ZOOM for people who are providing care to a loved one. The group i
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March 27, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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April 10, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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April 10, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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April 17, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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April 22, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:00pmIn partnership with Sholom Home East, JFS facilitates a caregiver support group VIA ZOOM for people who are providing care to a loved one. The group i
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April 24, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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May 8, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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May 8, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmGrief Support Group meets from 3:00 to 4:30PM on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
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May 15, 2024 / 3:00pm - 4:30pmIn partnership with Sholom Home, JFS facilitates a grief support group. The group is designed to support people during the grief process in a nurturin
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