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J-Pride Mitzvah Day: Hag Sameach Gift Wrapping

Quatrefoil Library 1220 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN

Sunday, September 29 2-4 p.m. Quatrefoil Library - 1220 E Lake St, Minneapolis  Join J-Pride for a gift-wrapping opportunity with the Hag Sameach (Happy Holidays) program! Wrap presents for our neighbors in need and enjoy this fun volunteering project together with your J-Pride community. All materials will be provided. Register here! Please reach out to Hunter... Read more »

PJ Library: Rosh Hashanah Storytime and Craft

Kiddywampus 1665 West End Blvd, St. Lous Park, MN

Join PJ Library Minneapolis and kiddywampus St. Louis Park for a Rosh Hashanah storytime and craft to celebrate the Jewish New Year! Sunday, September 29th 3 - 4 p.m. kiddywampus (new location!) - 1665 West End Blvd., St. Louis Park FREE, but an item to donate to the local food shelf at PRISM is requested!... Read more »

Senior Services Volunteer Appreciation and Training Luncheon

JFCS 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN

Who: Current Senior Services volunteers and prospective volunteers, JFCS Senior Services team, and some other JFCS employees What: Senior Services Volunteer Appreciation Lunch When: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 @ 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Where: JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley Why: You play a crucial role working alongside our staff to provide... Read more »

Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Adults with Chronic Illness

Sabes Jewish Community Center 4330 Cedar Lake R S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

JFCS will host a six-week class, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of self-care tools that will help you take care of yourself while taking care of others. You will learn to reduce stress, improve your self-confidence, bring more balance to your life, better communicate your feelings,... Read more »

Annual Mental Heath Education Conference

Temple Israel 2323 Fremont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The 24th Annual Twin Cities Jewish Community Mental Health Education Conference is presented by Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis (JFCS) and Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS) – partners in improving mental health access, understanding, and education in the community. With generous support from community donors and partners, the conference continues to... Read more »

Tot Circle Time in the Sukkah

Sunday, Oct. 20 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Whittier Neighborhood, Mpls. Come celebrate the harvest festival of Sukkot with other young families raising Jewish babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Join us as we circle up in the beautiful outdoors and sing a few songs of the season. Then invigorate the senses as your family takes a turn... Read more »

Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Adults with Chronic Illness

Sabes Jewish Community Center 4330 Cedar Lake R S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

JFCS will host a six-week class, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of self-care tools that will help you take care of yourself while taking care of others. You will learn to reduce stress, improve your self-confidence, bring more balance to your life, better communicate your feelings,... Read more »

Yiddish Cultural Café: Etrog Extravaganza

U of MN Hillel 1521 University Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN

Join JFCS NextGen & J-Pride for our Etrog Extravaganza! A post-Sukkot event and part of J-Pride’s Yiddish Cultural Café series, participants will learn about Yiddish terminology for the high holidays, ritual and tradition surrounding Sukkot, and more. Attendees will also have the choice of making their own etrog liqueur, etrog infused oil, and a lulav... Read more »

Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Adults with Chronic Illness

Sabes Jewish Community Center 4330 Cedar Lake R S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

JFCS will host a six-week class, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of self-care tools that will help you take care of yourself while taking care of others. You will learn to reduce stress, improve your self-confidence, bring more balance to your life, better communicate your feelings,... Read more »

PJ Library Havdalah Hop

Bet Shalom 13613 Orchard Rd, Hopkins, MN, United States

Saturday, Nov. 2 5:30 - 7 p.m. Bet Shalom - 13613 Orchard Rd, Minnetonka Put on your PJs and join Bet Shalom Young Families and PJ Library Minneapolis for some pre-bedtime fun! We’ll mark the end of Shabbat and transition into an exciting new week with singing and dancing! Then we will enjoy a pizza... Read more »

Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Adults with Chronic Illness

Sabes Jewish Community Center 4330 Cedar Lake R S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

JFCS will host a six-week class, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of self-care tools that will help you take care of yourself while taking care of others. You will learn to reduce stress, improve your self-confidence, bring more balance to your life, better communicate your feelings,... Read more »

NextGen Fall Trivia Party

Park Tavern 3401 Louisiana Ave. S., St. Louis Park, MN, United States

Join NextGen for our Fall Trivia Party at Park Tavern (3401 Louisiana Ave S, St Louis Park, MN 55426) on Thursday, November 7th! Doors open at 6pm and our game of trivia will begin at 6:30pm. Grab your friends and join us for a night of dinner, drinks, games, and more! More information on one... Read more »

GRAND TEA: For PJ Library Families and Grandparents!

JFCS 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN

Sunday, November 10, 3-4:30 p.m. JFCS in Golden Valley All are welcome! Families without grandparents are encouraged to bring another special older adult. Grandparents whose grandchildren live out of town are also welcome! Please join us for a special event to honor grandparents and other grand adults in your children’s lives. We will have a... Read more »

Volunteers in Action: Donate Blood to Help Save Lives

Memorial Blood Center 3021 Harbor Lane N, Plymouth, MN

What: Join Volunteers in Action and give hope to hospital patients in our community by donating blood during our upcoming Donor Days as we partner with Memorial Blood Center. When: JFCS Donor Days will go from Nov 11-17 with blood donation appointments available at various locations around town, with times throughout the week. Where: You... Read more »

Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Adults with Chronic Illness

Sabes Jewish Community Center 4330 Cedar Lake R S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

JFCS will host a six-week class, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of self-care tools that will help you take care of yourself while taking care of others. You will learn to reduce stress, improve your self-confidence, bring more balance to your life, better communicate your feelings,... Read more »

Post Election Havdalah

JCA 2324 University Ave W, St. Paul, MN

Join JCA and J-Pride for this meaningful opportunity to gather after the election on Monday, Nov. 11, from 6-8 p.m. at the JCA office (2324 University Ave W. Suite 105, St Paul). Havdalah marks the transition from Shabbat into the new week—a moment to reflect and prepare for what comes next as we navigate times... Read more »

Event Series Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Adults with Chronic Illness

Sabes Jewish Community Center 4330 Cedar Lake R S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

JFCS will host a six-week class, “Powerful Tools for Caregivers.” The class is designed to provide you with a wealth of self-care tools that will help you take care of yourself while taking care of others. You will learn to reduce stress, improve your self-confidence, bring more balance to your life, better communicate your feelings,... Read more »

GLOW Holiday Festival

CHS Field 360 N Broadway St, St. Paul, MN

JFCS is excited to announce that we have been one of 30+ charities selected to participate in the GLOW Holiday Festival 2024, which will be held Nov. 21 through Jan. 5 at. at CHS FIELD in downtown St. Paul. When you buy tickets for GLOW using the discount code “GIVING24”, $1 from each ticket purchase... Read more »

PJ Our Way Pizza and Movie Night

JFCS 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN

This is a special event for our PJ Our Way Tweens (ages 9-12) to get together and have some fun! We will spend some time getting to know each other and then come together for a brief Havdalah. Then we’ll enjoy pizza, popcorn and other movie treats while we watch Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.... Read more »

JFCS 36th Annual Benefit

Minneapolis Marriott Southwest 5801 Opus Pkwy, Minnetonka, MN

Join us for a winter wonderland filled with friends, fun, and a few surprises! We will joyfully celebrate coming together as a community to support the important work of JFCS. Enjoy an evening filled with great music by RFactor, an interactive photo experience, wine pull, terrific food passed and at stations, and a dessert, hot... Read more »