Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New York

The Women’s Philanthropy committee of the Jewish Federation is hosting Kate Julian, who will be discussing her recent Atlantic cover story, The Anxious Child and the Crisis of Modern Parenting. Here is a link to online registration.

Wednesday, June 17 at 1 p.m. Diana Bangert-Drowns returns to share her creative spirit with the NNORC.  Together with Diana, we will create a collage – an abstract landscape or other image of interest to you.  Materials needed are things you have around your house:  scrap paper, old greeting cards, junk mail, magazines and catalogues.  …Read More

Wednesday, June 10 at 1 p.m. JFS Wellness Program Manager, Nanette Brenner, OTR will discuss ways in which we can bring activities into our daily lives “virtually.” This will be a chance for some of us to get to know one another, discover shared interests, and focus on doing things that we enjoy and that …Read More

Wednesday, June 3 at 1 p.m. Are you cooking in your own kitchen more often these days?  Most of us are also not shopping as often as we used to before the current health crisis. Karen Mort from Cornell Cooperative Extension will talk about how to take an inventory of our pantry, fridge and freezer …Read More

Parents are stretched to the limit, but our kids need us more than ever. If this feels impossible, that’s because it is! Gather virtually with area parents to commiserate, support each other, and offer suggestions on how to do the impossible: parenting (and educating) in the time of quarantine. This group is open to parents …Read More