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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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5th Annual Celebration of Service to Honor Barry and Rena Glaser
JFS announces the honorees for the 5th Annual Celebration of Service on Thursday May 13, 2021, from 7:00 to 7:30PM. The event can be accessed here and will stream live on the JFS Facebook page. Rena and Barry Glaser will receive the Community Service Award for their outstanding, ongoing commitment to JFS and the community. […]
Special 3-Part Series of Next Chapter Sessions Begins in May
JFS invites women who are navigating or embarking on a mid-life journey to join this special series of Next Chapter sessions. Our topic for this virtual interactive three-part series will be “Aging with Gusto.” Enjoy discussing these vital topics, guided by trained facilitators and current research on Sunday May 16, 23 and June 6 from 10 […]
Events
what’s happening
Powerful Tools for Caregivers Class
April 15, 2021 / 4:00pm - 5:30pmRegistration is being accepted for “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” a six-week educational series that has been shown to have a positive impact on
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April 22, 2021 / 4:00pm - 5:30pmRegistration is being accepted for “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” a six-week educational series that has been shown to have a positive impact on
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April 29, 2021 / 4:00pm - 5:30pmRegistration is being accepted for “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” a six-week educational series that has been shown to have a positive impact on
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May 6, 2021 / 4:00pm - 5:30pmRegistration is being accepted for “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” a six-week educational series that has been shown to have a positive impact on
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May 13, 2021 / 4:00pm - 5:30pmRegistration is being accepted for “Powerful Tools for Caregivers,” a six-week educational series that has been shown to have a positive impact on
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May 13, 2021 / 7:00pm - 7:30pmFUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT JFS Honoring Community Service Award Winners BARRY AND RENA GLASER THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2021 7pm https://jfssp.org/celebration
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July 11, 2021 / 10:00am - 11:30amWe are excited to offer another session of the Next Chapter Series on Sunday, July 11 from 10:00 to 11:30AM via Zoom.
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October 24, 2021 / 10:00am - 11:30amWe are excited to offer another session of the Next Chapter Series on Sunday, October 24 from 10:00 to 11:30AM via Zoom.
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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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Caregiver Support Group via Zoom
March 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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Grief Support Group via Zoom
April 12, 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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LEARN ABOUT OUR SERVICES
Each year, we assist thousands of people who face the most ordinary and extraordinary circumstances in their lives. This short video highlights four examples of how we help people navigate life’s challenges.