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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.
In the News
Mental Health Conference Reaches International Audience
Nearly 400 people from as far away as Zimbabwe and Hong Kong and across 18 states in the U.S. attended the 21st Annual Virtual Conference on Mental Health. Keynote speaker Jeffrey Zuckerman, author of the award-winning memoir Unglued: A Bipolar Love Story, discussed how, in the face of his wife’s late-onset severe illness, he managed […]
New Staff Join JFS
The Disability Services team welcomed two new members in October, Taylor Coffman, Disability Services Supervisor, and Maria Peltier, Case Manager. Taylor comes from Thomas Allen where she was a Disability Services Case Manager and program coordinator for the last several years. She will be responsible for supervising staff and providing case management services for clients served […]
Events
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Grief Support Group
December 8, 2021 / 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 22, 2021 / 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 9, 2022 / 10:00am - 11:30amWe are excited to offer another session of the Next Chapter Series on Sunday, January 9 from 10:00 to 11:30AM via Zoom.
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January 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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