Registration Now Open For Change Makers Forum
JFS, St. Paul JCC, and Sholom Home East have teamed up to present Change Makers: Thinking of Change on Sunday, November 4, from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. at St. Paul JCC.
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Making an Impact
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 exactly what their dollars do: the lives they touch, and the difference they make throughout the community.
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Dementia Friends Training Program Available
In 2010 the State of MN passed legislation requiring the state to prepare for the huge impact Alzheimer’s disease will have on our population and our resources over the next few decades.
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Next Chapter Series
Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS) will offer another meeting of the Next Chapter Series for women who are navigating mid-life challenges on Sunday, October 7 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. in the JFS Board Room. Participation is free.
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We’d Like to Introduce
This month, JFS would like to introduce Dr. Mitchell Wittenberg. Mitch is celebrating his 25th anniversary as a JFS employee. Over the course of 25 years, there are hundreds of clients who, with Mitch’s support, have begun to experience an improved quality of life.
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Helping Your Child with Back-to-School Anxiety
While summer for most children is filled with carefree fun, starting school, returning to school, or beginning a new school in the fall can leave many children and adolescents riddled with anxiety as they prepare to face emotional, social, and educational challenges absent in the summer.
Read MoreMaking an Impact
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 exactly what their dollars do: the lives they touch, and the difference they make throughout the community.
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Legacy Established Decades Ago Benefits JFS
Many decades ago, Flora Levine created a trust for the benefit of her daughter, Lois, to use during her life. She also designated several St. Paul Jewish organizations to share the remainder of the trust after Lois passed on.
Read MoreFunding Received for JFS Family Caregiver Support Programs
JFS was recently selected by the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging (MAAA) to receive funding that will help support the Caregiver Support Group, Dementia/Caregiver Coaching, and PEARLS programs.
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Annual Summer Program Takes Participants to MIA
Each summer, JFS partners with Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) to offer the Art Adventures program to seniors and adults living in area subsidized housing complexes.
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