Posted 8 years ago
JFCS is featured in the October issue of "Growing Minneapolis," the
e-newsletter of the city's Community Planning and Economic Development department. For over 10 years JFCS has been providing career and traini[...] Posted 8 years ago
By Devorah Schlein The Twin Cities Jewish Community Alzheimer’s Task Force is presenting a half-day conference that will provide education and support for caregivers and those supporting a l[...]Posted 8 years ago
Mental illness affects thousands of people in ways large and small – from their career and finances to relationships with family and friends. It may be so severe that the individual has trouble functioning day[...] Posted 8 years ago
Mike Badower is a longtime supporter and volunteer of JFCS for several reasons, but one of the prominent reasons is that it simply runs in his family. When he was growing up, his mother was president of the Jewish[...] Posted 8 years ago
In an effort to more accurately represent efforts to stay at the forefront of older-adult care, JFCS’ L’Chaim Senior Services – which include transportation, homemaking, grocery shopping, showering assistan[...] Posted 8 years ago
We’ve all heard the saying, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” The story of Annie, a JFCS Career Services client, definitely proves that to be true.
She was out of a job when she first came [...] Posted 8 years ago
The 16th Annual Twin Cities Jewish Community Conference on Mental Health, “Forecast: Resilience – Weathering Life’s Storms,” will be held 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, at Temple Israel (2324 Eme[...] Posted 8 years ago
BOND (Branching Out in New Directions) has awarded $13,500 in scholarship funding to JFCS applicants. BOND is a group of nearly 300 women and a few men who wish to make an impact in the Twin Cities through communi[...] Posted 10 years ago
When people are caring for loved ones with memory loss, often the first person they reach out to are clergy members. They are looking for resources to help them provide care, want to talk about their guilt as car[...] 