Posted 6 months ago
By Leah Persky, PhD & CFLE • Parent Coach and Manager of Professional and Community Education
The election is finally over and no matter how you feel about the results, there is no doubt it is a time ful[...] Posted 6 months ago
JFCS Senior Services will be featured as Fund-a-Need at 36th Annual Benefit
By Roni Falck, MSW • Senior Services Program Manager
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter once said, “There are only four kin[...] Posted 7 months ago
A few weeks ago, JFCS held a luncheon/recruitment event for volunteers who currently assist our senior clients and those thinking they might like to volunteer in this area. It was heartwarming to see dedicated vo[...] Posted 7 months ago
This is the second part of our two part series, “Conversations with our children about addiction,” which focuses on ages 0-12. Click here for part one, which focuses on adolescents and young adults.
By Jen[...] Posted 7 months ago
By Samantha Shepherd, MSW, LICSW • JFCS Counselor
“It’s not all in your head”
Do you get that “gut” feeling when something is not right? Have you ever been told to “listen to your gut?” Turn[...] Posted 7 months ago
By Leah Persky, Phd & CFLE • Parent Coach and Manager of Professional and Community Education
We are less than a month away from the presidential election, and time seems to be speeding up. Media ou[...] Posted 7 months ago
Elena Ritz was recently hired as the JFCS Food Security Coordinator – below, she speaks about her background and how JFCS works to address food security challenges the community currently faces:
Wh[...] Posted 8 months ago
By Leah Persky, Phd & CFLE • Parent Coach and Manager of Professional and Community Education
Over the past decade, politics have become not only more divisive, but also more personal. Today, most Americ[...] Posted 8 months ago
By Jennifer Fukuda • Addiction and Recovery Services Program Coordinator
Back to school time is both exciting and overwhelming! It brings opportunities for many conversations with our children. Talking abou[...] Posted 8 months ago
By Angela Cowan • JFCS Counseling Program Manager
Throughout the month of September, you may notice #YouMatterMN and #StartTheConversation popping up on social media platforms. September is Suicide Preventio[...] 