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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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JFS Awarded Two Grants
JFS announces that it has been awarded two grants. The F. R. Bigelow Foundation board met recently and approved a grant of $30,000. In addition, the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation board also approved a grant of $30,000. Both grants are unrestricted and will be used to support ongoing programming, especially in the East Metro. […]
Making an Impact: Case Manager Secures Additional PCA Hours During Client’s Recovery
In the Making an Impact series, clients and services are featured to expand awareness of the wide array of help available at JFS and to ensure donors understand the lives they touch and the difference they make throughout the community. Names have been changed to protect privacy. “Rhonda” was assessed over the phone during COVID while she […]
Events
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Grief Support Group
January 26, 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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Next Chapter Series
January 30, 2022 / 10:00am - 11:30amThe popular Next Chapter Series will meet virtually on Sunday, January 30 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. JFS therapist Beth Johnson, LMFT and Community Engagem
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February 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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February 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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Holocaust Survivor Families: Knowing the Pain and Learning Life Lessons
March 1, 2022 / 7:00pm - 9:00pmJFS will offer "Holocaust Survivor Families: Knowing the Pain and Learning Life Lessons" presented by Bea Hollander-Goldfein Ph.D., LMFT via Zoom on T
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March 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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March 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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April 13, 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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Celebration of Service
April 24, 2022 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm2022 Annual Celebration of Service Fundraiser to benefit Jewish Family Service of St. Paul April 24, 7PM, Eagan Community Center
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April 27, 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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May 11, 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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May 25, 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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June 8, 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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June 22, 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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July 13, 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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July 27, 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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August 10, 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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August 24, 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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September 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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September 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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October 12, 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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October 26, 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 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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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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