Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New YorkJFS strengthens individual, family, and community life through activities rooted in the values of the community's obligation to support and assist its members and in a tradition of helping people help themselves.
JFS strengthens individual, family, and community life through activities rooted in the values of the community's obligation to support and assist its members and in a tradition of helping people help themselves.
An opportunity for parents and caregivers to get together and support one another regarding day-to-day parenting challenges and feeling stretched to the limit. Facilitators: Tara Hempel, LCSW-R and Melissa Blok Mondays, 8 – 9 p.m., 1/25, ...Read More
This group will provide support and information sharing for the often-overwhelming job of being an informal family caregiver. Facilitators: Lynda Shrager, OTR, MSW, CAPS and Alyssa Tubbs Tuesdays, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m., 1/26, 2/2, 2/9, 2/16, ...Read More
A discussion group for older adults that will address staying connected and coping during this difficult time, maintaining safety in our homes, preserving healthy habits and self-care. Facilitators: Clara Simon, MSW and Giovani Saldana Tuesdays, 4:30 ...Read More
This is a program that we could never do in person, but it’s a benefit of virtual programming! Sidle up to your computer or device and introduce your pet. We want to meet your dog, ...Read More
(RE)DEVELOPING A BALANCED LIFE Discussion on how to take control of our lives and our moods through selection of meaningful activities. Facilitators: Nanette Brenner, OTR and Janet Cheung Wednesdays, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m., 2/3, 2/10, 2/17, ...Read More
This group provides support for those who are coping with the death of a family member or friend. Facilitators: Tara Hempel, LCSW-R and Clay Mewbourn Thursdays, 12 – 1 p.m., 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, 3/4 ...Read More