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In addition to keynote, conference will feature workshops with 22 topics to pick from The 19th annual Mental Health Education Conference sponsored by the Twin Cities Jewish community, “Creating Healin[...]Posted 5 years ago
Intake and Resource Connection is JFCS' first response to requests for help
At JFCS, we like to stress that we are the first place people call for help when they are facing a challenge. However, even pe[...] Posted 5 years ago
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
By Mark Kaufman • JFCS Counselor
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. According to the World Health Organizat[...] Posted 5 years ago
JFCS Senior Services can help mitigate risk of falling for you or a loved one
By Annette Sandler • Aging Services Director
Falls can drastically change a person’s ability to remain inde[...] Posted 5 years ago
High Holidays a time for introspection; and also a call for action
I was talking with a friend recently about the upcoming Jewish High Holiday season, our memories we cherish, and building new experienc[...] Posted 5 years ago
Nancy and Kevin Rhein will be presented with the Friends of the Family Award at JFCS’ 31st Annual Benefit
Shortly after Nancy and Kevin Rhein first settled with their three children in Minnetonka in 199[...] Posted 5 years ago
"Nourishing the Therapeutic Relationship": What do ancient Jewish texts and contemporary theory tell us about this? As it turns out, a lot! JFCS will host a free CEU training on this topic on Friday,[...]Posted 5 years ago
Faiza Mahamud is a Program Coordinator with ParentChild+
How long have you worked at JFCS and what is your role here?
I started working here in August 2016 and am beginning my fourth program year as a [...] Posted 5 years ago
Parent connectors will lead gatherings for families with children ages 0-2 JFCS is excited to announce that it has received a PJ Library Implementing Partner Engagement Grant from the Harold Grinspoon F[...]Posted 5 years ago
Anxiety about school safety is unfortunately on parents’ back-to-school checklist
When I was a kid, I looked forward to the start of a new school year. I liked everything about the process—new cloth[...] 