By Isaac Ezra Jennings • J-Pride Program Coordinator
The first International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDoV) was held on March 31, 2009, with the dual goal of celebrating transgender people, while also [...] From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper: March 2023
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When daylight lengthens in Minnesota, our expectations increase. The extra sunlight has to mean the snow will melt, the air will warm, and our outer layers can be packed away until next year, right? Not really! N[...] JFCS recognizes National Social Work Month
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By Jill Kozberg • JFCS Mental Health and Senior Services Director
March is National Social Work Month, in which we have the opportunity to honor and celebrate the social workers who impact our lives every da[...] JFCS March FoodShare Campaign for PRISM is almost halfway there
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By Kim Mueller • JFCS Food Security Coordinator
Thanks to all who have donated to JFCS’ Food and Funds Drive for PRISM. We’re nearing the halfway point and the boxes are starting to fill up – but the n[...] JFCS one of few agencies chosen to receive DEED’s tech training grant
“Keeping the Spirit Alive,” the conference for caregivers supporting a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, will be held 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, April 30, at Beth El Synagogue. The keynote speaker at[...] March 2023 Volunteer Spotlight: Debbie Lieberman
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Can you tell us about yourself and your background?
I'm in my second career, working in the non-profit sector as director of advocacy for Loaves and Fishes, a free meal program. Previously, I spent many years [...]