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The Advice Corner is the new monthly Q&A for families of all ages and stages
At JFCS, professional staff work to support and empower families at all ages and stages. We know that parenting is the most [...] Posted 1 month ago
As summer draws ever closer to fall, it is almost impossible to overlook the natural wonders of this time of year, which we hold fleetingly close. We quietly acknowledge, and maybe even mourn, the many months and[...] Posted 1 month ago
Program’s employment counselors provide workplace support and long-term assistance to people with disabilities
By Annie Berg • Lead Employment Counselor
Caleb loves how he feels after he leaves work[...] Posted 1 month ago
By Leah Persky, PhD & CFLE • Manager of Addiction & Recovery Services and Professional and Community Education
With fall around the corner and the transition to school and back to routines, we invite[...] Posted 2 months ago
So much has been said and written about the amount of turmoil, confusion, and disruption occurring on a regular basis in our lives, our communities, and in our country. So it’s nice to share, for a change of pa[...] Posted 2 months ago
At JFCS, professional staff work to support and empower families at all ages and stages. Our staff includes counselors, parent coaches, educators, addiction and recovery consultants, social workers, senior servic[...] Posted 2 months ago
Can you tell us about yourself and your background?
I grew up in/around the Twin Cities metro area. I currently work in Jewish education during the academic year and do text translation (between Japanese[...] Posted 2 months ago
A new chapter begins in 2026, grounded in compassionate leadership and community commitment
Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis (JFCS) is honored and excited to announce Amy Weiss as the [...] Posted 2 months ago
By Hunter Wengersky, J-Pride Coordinator, and Lucy Marshall, Community Services Director
In these times – when many members of the Jewish LGBTQ+ community are experiencing fear, uncertainty, and isolation â€[...] Posted 3 months ago
By Leah Persky, PhD & CFLE • Parent Coach and Manager of Professional and Community Education
Summer is here and between the strange weather, busyness of the end of the school year, and many challen[...] 