It is an unfortunate fact that many homes these days have “The Anxious Generation” by Jonathan Haidt on their bookshelves and bedside tables. The title alone tells you something about the tough analysis provi[...] Volunteer Spotlight September 2024: Nancy Gordon
Posted 8 months ago
Can you tell us about yourself and your background?
I grew up in Duluth and attended the University of Minnesota on the Minneapolis, Duluth and St. Paul campuses. I have a bachelor of science degree in medical[...] Volunteer Spotlight September 2023: Julie Jacobs
Posted 2 years ago
Can you tell us about yourself and your background?
I have four children and eight grandchildren and relish any time I spend with them. I received my Master of Social Work at Ohio State. I had a private psycho[...] From the Desk of CEO Judy Halper: October 2020
Posted 5 years ago
One of the wonderful things about living in Minnesota is that we can always divert our attention to the weather! That’s always a safe topic of conversation, right? Meterological conversations seems necess[...] Introducing Community Conference Coordinator Tabitha Benci DeRango
Posted 5 years ago
Two of the largest conferences that JFCS co-sponsors are the Annual Conference on Mental Health (held each fall – which will be virtual this year) and Conference for Caregivers (held in spring every other year)[...] Mental Health Conference Oct. 20 will feature jazz musician Sam Miltich
Posted 6 years ago
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[...] May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Kramer (pictured at right with Conference Volunteer Coordinator Nancy Gordon), founder of the annual Mental Health Education Conference, will step down from the Conference Coordinator role this fall after 18 years[...]