As 2024 draws to a close, it’s important to take a moment to reflect on the topics that resonated most with our community this year. We’ve explored a ...
While it’s often a joyous season, the holidays can also bring added pressure and stress. In fact, according to the American Psychological Association, ...
October is ADHD Awareness Month, a disorder that begins in childhood, but can be diagnosed at various ages depending on how the symptoms are ...
Even though she’s well into her retirement years, Phyllis Green is happily as busy and active as ever thanks to JFCS Senior Enrichment and the ...
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a crucial time to raise awareness and empower loved ones to support those struggling with suicidal ideations. ...
August is National Dog Month, the perfect time to shine the spotlight on the therapy dogs who bring smiles to the faces of JFCS clients and employees ...
Each July, we recognize National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Per the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), this observance “raises awareness ...
When it comes to treating those who have experienced trauma, there’s no one-size-fits-all method, especially since everyone experiences trauma ...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Older Americans Month – the perfect time to look at the importance of addressing mental health issues among ...
April is Stress Awareness Month – a time to take a deep breath, analyze our own stress levels, and find ways to help reduce the impact of stress on ...
Volunteers play an important role in supporting Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) work in the community. With over 250 volunteers dedicating ...
From left to right: Demecia Pisano, Wendy Brishke, Jessica Levin Bozek At JFCS, we’re about “Healing Lives. Whatever It Takes.” Through this work, we ...